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Purchasing Clerk

Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center

4700 Emperor Blvd
Durham, NC 27703

Hotel with 331 Rooms
Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises
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Full-Time

Description

As a Purchasing Clerk at Concord Hospitality, you will play a key role in managing food and supply inventories, processing deliveries, and maintaining accurate records. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will ensure smooth operations and high-quality standards across all food-related areas.

Responsibilities:

• Calculate figures for food inventories, orders, and costs.

• Maintain clear and organized records; file and store reports and invoices properly.

• Post invoices using computer programs and reconcile shipping invoices with receiving reports.

• Conduct inventory audits to determine levels and needs; complete requisition forms for supplies.

• Verify and track received inventory; refuse damaged or incorrect items and oversee return processes.

• Receive, unload, and process deliveries while troubleshooting vendor issues.

• Monitor PAR levels for all food items; date, label, and rotate stock according to standards.

• Adhere to food safety and handling policies, including FIFO and Cold Chain compliance.

• Inspect deliveries for freshness, cleanliness, and quality; remove outdated or distressed items.

• Follow company safety and security policies; use proper PPE and safe lifting procedures.

• Support coworkers, maintain confidentiality, and promote teamwork across departments.

Qualifications:

• Prior purchasing, inventory, or hospitality experience preferred.

• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.

• Ability to use computer systems and point-of-sale technology.

• Knowledge of food safety and handling standards.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks such as bending, stooping, and reaching.

• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Benefits (Full-Time Associates Only):

• Competitive wages

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life insurance and short/long-term disability options

• 401(k) program with company match

• Tuition assistance

• Discounted room rates at Concord-managed hotels

• Training, development, and career advancement opportunities

Why Join Concord?

Concord Hospitality invests in its associates by providing training and development at all levels, from interns to executive leaders. Our “Associate First” culture supports and inspires personal development both within the workplace and beyond.

We value work-life balance, diversity, and a commitment to providing the best customer service and quality accommodations in every market we serve. Built on five cornerstones—Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and FUN!—our associates proudly cheer:

“We Are Concord!”

We support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a Great Place to Work for All.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Posted March 20, 2026

About Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center


Travel with ease to our renovated hotel near RDU airport

Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park welcomes you with an ideal location near RDU and amenities for a perfect stay in the North Carolina Triangle. Our fully renovated hotel is 4 miles from the Raleigh airport and offers complimentary airport transportation. Our current parking fee is $10.00/day. While on-property, enjoy breakfast and dinner at our Season’s Restaurant, or all-day dining and drinks at &More by Sheraton. Keep fit at the Fitness Connection and refresh in our seasonal outdoor pool. We are an easy commute to RTP businesses and near entertainment such as Boxyard RTP and TopGolf Durham. Bring your furry friends! We are a pet friendly Durham hotel. Planning an event? We welcome corporate meetings, social groups, and weddings in our 32,000 square ft Durham event venue. Hourly coworking space is available in our innovative studios. Finally, end your day in our deluxe guestrooms with wi-fi, desk, luxurious bedding, and Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience beds.

About Concord Hospitality Enterprises

Careers and Hospitality Job Opportunities with Concord

Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company is an award-winning hotel management and development company. Through the combined efforts of over 4,200 hard working and focused associates, Concord offers a unique blend of entrepreneurship, seasoned experience, innovation and technical excellence. These elements create a company equipped to produce above-standard returns, market sustainability and a partnership well worth investing in.

Since Concord's inception in 1985, our success has been guided by our cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability and Fun. These cornerstones are the indispensible and fundamental basis of our daily actions. Our commitment to these cornerstones has led us to be recognized as the respected hospitality company that we are.

Concord is one of North America's largest hotel management and hotel development companies. Concord's passion for success has resulted in over twenty years of proven results as a hotel owner, manager, and developer of mid market and first class hotel properties. Concord's goal is to create value for its partners and associates by leveraging its operations, development, sales & marketing, technology, accounting, and management skills over its growing portfolio of first-class business hotels.

Concord has experienced sustained growth of a remarkable 35% annually for three years in a row and with over half a billion in new hotel projects in the pipeline, that number is projected to increase noticeably. Additionally, Concord is expanding its portfolio through third party management contracts with leading brand partners such as Marriott, Hilton, Starwood, Choice and Intercontinental Hotels. These growth opportunities have presented themselves to Concord based on our strong relationships with investment partners.

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