AddressAt The Big Group, we are all about the essence of true hospitality, made for the 21st century. Personal, experiential, and extraordinarily creative events and venues done well have the potential to transform cities and our global standing.
We are unwavering in our commitment to putting Australia on Show in everything we do. From sourcing ingredients, training our staff, and curating the details, the great Art of Australian Hospitality is its ability to flex from formal to relaxed, ultra-contemporary to authentically multicultural, and to show everyone a good time.
Situated in the heart of Sydney's CBD in a newly built state-of-the-art corporate building, we provide catering services for Cafes, meeting rooms and events. This role has a Monday-Friday work week, reflecting the hours of a corporate space.
To join our team on this new business expansion, we are looking for a Logistics Coordinator to coordinate deliveries and transport of catering items within our corporate building to our kitchens, storage areas and event spaces.
Main duties include:
- Operational Skills: Coordinate logistical requirements for the catering team for the building with a hands-on approach. This includes early starts to accept morning food deliveries.
- Inventory Management: Oversee the management of inventory, including ordering, storage, and distribution of supplies to ensure we are always event-ready. This includes transport of food which must be kept at appropriate temperatures.
- Vendor Coordination & Relationship Building: Manage relationships with suppliers, vendors and loading dock team to ensure cohesion on service delivery standards and efficient use of the loading dock.
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement logistics strategies to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods and services for all events and other catering requirements.
- Problem-Solving: Address any logistical challenges promptly and effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Skills/experience required:
- Proven experience in logistics management, preferably in the catering or events industry.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
At The Big Group, fun is fundamental! So if you find this exciting and believe you have what it takes, we invite you to send us your resume and cover letter!
