Hotel Controller - London

Job Type: Permanent

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

Start Date: ASAP

We are currently recruiting for a Hotel Controller to join our highly successful team at the Ham Yard Hotel.

Your main responsibility as a Hotel Controller will be to oversee the stock control of the hotel.

You will be organised and manage stock levels and stock rotation effectively.  You will have excellent computer skills and knowledge of Excel. As Hotel Controller you will report directly to the General Manager on all financial aspects of the hotel.

Our culture suits down to earth, genuinely friendly, ambitious and hardworking people. If you want to be noticed and recognised for your individual contribution then this is the company for you.

What are my main duties as Hotel Controller?

• Accurately record all deliveries and monitor stock levels using My Materials Control
• Ensure all stock is available across the hotel departments
• Supervise Goods Receivers
• Analyse and create financial reports for General Manager
• Undertake monthly stocktake audits
• Review and correct profit and loss reports
• Process all invoices on Filehound System
• Assist with the preparation on the annual budget
• Maintain budgeted cost of sales
• Oversee hotel expenses

Why join Firmdale Hotels as Hotel Controller?

We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality industry for some of the great work our teams have done. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades;

• Firmdale Hotels – “Number 3 in the Top 30 Best Employers in Hospitality”, The Caterer 2016
• Firmdale Hotels – “Excellence in Employee Engagement”, HR in Hospitality 2016
• Ham Yard Hotel – “Best Afternoon Tea Award”, Harden’s 2016
• Sarah Williams – “Food and Beverage Manager of the Year”, Hotel Cateys 2015
• Charlotte Street Hotel – “Restaurant Team of the Year”, Hotel Cateys 2015
• Firmdale Hotels – “Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility”, HR in Hospitality 2015

What are the Firmdale employee benefits?

• Competitive salary
• Meals on duty and uniforms provided
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing one day per years’ service
• Companywide and departmental incentives
• Firmdale Experience vouchers (Afternoon tea, dinner for two, Film Club and an overnight stay)

What makes Firmdale such a special place to work? 

• Quarterly Champagne receptions and annual employee recognition awards
• Employee led committees allow you to have your say, generate ideas and make a difference
• Award winning training opportunities (WSET, supplier visits, HOSPA and masterclasses to name a few)
• Bespoke development programmes (including accredited Supervisor and Manager training)
• Social events and team activities (bowling, quiz nights, netball teams, running club and more)
• Wait, there’s more! Refer a friend bonus, volunteering and regular Manager catch-ups

Hours required for the role of Hotel Controller:

As Hotel Controller you will work full time as required by the operation. You will need to be flexible with the days and times you are able to work.

To apply for the role of Hotel Controller:

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage. 

Due to the large number of applications we receive we are unable to respond to all applicants individually. Your CV will be considered over the next 5 working days. If you do not hear from us by this time, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.