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Position: Senior Purchasing Manager, John B. Hynes Veteran Memorial Convention Center

Salary: $75,000/annually

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About Levy

The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games.

Job Summary

As a Senior Purchasing Manager, you are Responsible for ensuring product availability, quality and cost effectiveness while delivering "The Levy Difference". Maintaining strong partnerships with all vendors, meet operations product needs on a timely basis and evaluate and recommend new products to enhance standards and increase profitability.

Operations

• Maintains "show quality" of all areas at all times

• Understands all menus, product offerings, packaging and pricing

• Establishes rapport with team members, management and partners

Controls

• Employs good safety and sanitation practices

• Practices proper product control and handling of all inventory and equipment

• Achieves daily sales and assigned cost goals

• Achieves assigned budget goals

• Contributes to required daily reporting

• Contributes to completion of required department reports and assists in compiling information at month end closing

• Ensures team members adhere to Levy Company guidelines as stated in training manual and employee handbook

• Thoroughly and accurately uses applicable Levy systems (Bitchstreet, Point-of-sale, WFM and more)

• Ensures that all security, safety and sanitation standards are achieved

• Ensures all products are properly stored, rotated and dated in accordance with the Levy guidelines

• Monitors inventory procedures for accountability

Team

• Uses all performance management tools to provide guidance and feedback to team

• Promotes a cooperative work climate, maximizing productivity and morale

• Interviews, hires, trains and develops team members according to Levy guidelines

• Displays a positive attitude towards team members

Job Requirements

• Able to communicate effectively with management, guests, & team members by speaking and comprehending English

• English reading, writing, math and computer skills required

• Ability to taste and evaluate food and beverage products

• May be required to perform diverse physical tasks

• Stamina to work 60 hours or more per week

• Must be able to work extended shifts of 10 hours or more as business dictates

• Must be flexible with schedule and able to work different shifts

• Possible job hazards include, but are not limited to; slips, trips, falls, burns, cuts and strains

• Must be able to reach, lift, stoop, bend and perform extensive standing and walking (including stairs) throughout shift

• Ability to use hands in using office equipment, including the computer system

• Ability to talk and hear to conduct phone correspondence

• Close vision and focus capabilities to view computer screen and company documents

Curious about Life at Levy? Check it out: Levy Culture (http://www.levyrestaurants.com/our-culture/)

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

At Levy, team = family. And we’ll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life Insurance/ AD

• Disability Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Flexible Time Off Plan

• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

• Associate Shopping Program

• Health and Wellness Programs

• Discount Marketplace

• Identity Theft Protection

• Pet Insurance

• Commuter Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.