Job Overview: Receiving & Store Clerk

This is a critical back-of-house operational role at the Mercure Abu Dhabi Downtown , a key property within the Accor global portfolio. As a Receiving & Store Clerk , you act as the “Gatekeeper” of the hotel’s assets. You are responsible for ensuring that every item entering the building—from fresh culinary ingredients to high-end guest amenities—meets the hotel’s strict quality, quantity, and pricing standards. This role is essential for maintaining the property’s “operational efficiency” and protecting the hotel’s bottom line through meticulous inventory control.

Key Information

Employer: Accor (Mercure Abu Dhabi Downtown)
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Education: College Diploma (Required)
Experience: Relevant experience in storekeeping or receiving (preferably in hospitality)

Job Responsibilities

The Receiving & Store Clerk ensures the hotel’s supply chain remains transparent and accurate:

Goods Inspection: Physically inspecting all incoming deliveries for quality, expiration dates, and damage, ensuring they align with the hotel’s 4-star standards.
Accuracy Verification: Matching physical deliveries against Purchase Orders (POs) and invoices to ensure quantities and prices are 100% accurate.
Documentation: Managing the hotel’s digital and physical records by accurately inputting data into the inventory management system (eg, FMC or Sun Systems).
Inventory Control: Organizing and maintaining the storage areas to ensure “First-In, First-Out” (FIFO) principles are followed and inventory is easily accessible.
Temperature Monitoring: Ensuring that all perishable items are received and stored within the correct temperature ranges to comply with Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) regulations.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Working closely with the Purchasing Manager and Executive Chef to report any delivery discrepancies or quality issues immediately.

Candidate Requirements

The Mercure team seeks a professional with a “zero-error” mindset:

Experience: Proven experience in a receiving, warehousing, or storekeeping role, ideally within a fast-paced hotel environment.
Education: A College Diploma is a mandatory requirement for this position.
Organizational Skills: Strong ability to manage paperwork and physical stock simultaneously while keeping a tidy workspace.
Communication: Excellent command of English for coordinating with international suppliers and internal department heads.
Technical Skills: Basic to intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and specialized hotel inventory software.

Salary and Benefits

As an employee of the Accor Group, you will benefit from a comprehensive “Heartist” package:

Monthly Salary: AED 2,500 – AED 3,800 (Tax-free, depending on experience and grade).
Accommodation: Company-provided staff housing in Abu Dhabi, including utilities and facilities.
Meals & Transport: Complimentary duty meals and transportation to and from the downtown hotel.
Global Travel: Access to the Accor Heartist Bienvenue card, offering exclusive discounts at thousands of hotels worldwide (Sofitel, Novotel, Ibis, etc.).
Legal: Full UAE residency visa, comprehensive medical insurance, and annual flight allowance.

Market Context: Estimated Average Salaries

In Abu Dhabi’s mid-scale hospitality sector, store and receiving roles are valued for their role in cost control:

Role Category	Monthly Salary (AED)	Requirements
Store Assistant	1,800 – 2,400	Entry-level
Receiving & Store Clerk	2,500 – 4,000	Diploma + Exp.
Purchasing Manager	9,000 – 14,000+	Leadership Exp.

Unique Job Description

Position: Receiving & Store Clerk — The Gatekeeper of Mercure Downtown

Do you have a “keen eye for detail” and a passion for organized systems? Mercure Abu Dhabi Downtown is seeking a Receiving & Store Clerk to be the heart of our supply chain operations. In the center of Abu Dhabi’s vibrant business district, you won’t just be counting boxes; you will be the guardian of our quality standards. We are looking for an “Operational Specialist”—someone who understands that the excellence of a guest’s meal or the comfort of their room begins at the loading dock.

In this role, you are the final check-point. Whether you are inspecting the freshest local produce or managing high-volume supply deliveries, your “strong organizational skills” will ensure our hotel runs like a well-oiled machine. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in the accuracy of your records. You are a professional who knows that in a successful hotel, every item counts, and every detail matters.

We are looking for a dedicated professional with a college diploma and a “can-do” attitude. If you are ready to support the operational efficiencies of a global brand like Accor, we offer a stable, rewarding environment and a clear path for career growth. Join us at Mercure, and help us ensure that our back-of-house excellence matches the 5-star spirit of our downtown hospitality.

Accor, Abu Dhabi

The Company

As a global hospitality leader, Accor operates one of the most extensive and diverse hotel portfolios in Abu Dhabi. Its presence in the capital spans the entire spectrum of travel—from the ultra-luxury Sofitel and Rixos to midscale icons like Novotel and economy pioneers like ibis . As of 2026, Accor continues to pioneer “Augmented Hospitality,” integrating high-concept dining, wellness, and innovative co-working spaces into its properties to serve both global travelers and the local community.

Culture

The organization is unified by the “Heartist” philosophy—a culture that treats hospitality as an “art of the heart.” Employees (Heartists) are empowered to act with autonomy, curiosity, and genuine care. This people-first environment focuses on the “Employee Promise,” encouraging staff to “Be All You Are” while providing clear pathways for global mobility and professional growth through the Accor Academy . The culture is also deeply committed to sustainability and social impact, aiming to foster meaningful connections that go beyond traditional service.

Location

Accor maintains a massive geographical footprint across the Emirate, with properties anchored in every major hub. Key strategic locations include:

The Corniche & Downtown: Home to flagship luxury business hotels like Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche .
Capital Center (ADNEC): A cluster of business-focused brands like Aloft and Novotel , serving the city’s MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sector.
Rabdan/Al Maqta: The “Gateway” location featuring the Novotel & ibis Abu Dhabi Gate , positioned strategically between the airport and the city center.
Saadiyat Island: Hosting the group’s premium all-inclusive and luxury leisure offerings.

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