Cost Control
Key Skills
Job Description
Part-time role exclusively on Saturday mornings, from 07:30 to 12:00 Ready to Live the Legend as a Cost Control Employee? Are you looking for a new opportunity where professionalism meets passion? Do you have an eye for detail, a hands-on mindset, and a love for numbers? Then this could be the next chapter in your journey. What will you be doing? As a Cost Control Employee at The Grand, we ensure that all goods and supplies for the various departments of the hotel are efficiently managed. As a Cost Control Employee, you will support the Cost Controller in a variety of operational and administrative tasks, from physically checking deliveries to making sure all orders are distributed correctly. You Will Also Assist In Communicate daily with suppliers Check internal delivery systems and update all records Physically organize containers with goods at our receiving center Ensure stock levels are kept up to date Pick up deliveries and sort them for each department Coordinate with all departments to meet their needs Keep the purchase administration up to date Support with invoice processing and inventory reporting This role is a perfect opportunity to gain behind-the-scenes experience in a dynamic and luxurious hospitality environment, where excellence is a standard and growth is part of the journey. What makes you the perfect fit? You Are Someone Who Is Ambitious, hardworking, and driven by excellence In possession of an MBO diploma or higher Energetic with a hands-on mentality Fluent in English, Dutch is an advantage Flexible and available to work during weekends and public holidays Ready for a new challenge in a five-star luxury environment Why would you choose The Grand? We offer a personalized bonus plan on top of a competitive salary, travel cost arrangements and 25 holiday days a year With ALL Heartists Card you receive worldwide discounts on overnight stays and more A discount of 50% in selected restaurants and bars in 4 or 5 star hotels in Amsterdam We find Corporate Social Responsibility very important. Our hotel as various active work groups like the CSR team and we have the highest Green Key certificate Employee discount at Health Club Jordaan After your onboarding period, you get to be the guest and experience our legendary service for yourself in our hotel with an overnight stay, free dinner and breakfast! About The Grand Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers legendary five-star luxury in a unique, historic setting infused with French elegance and grandeur. As part of the Accor Group, we pride ourselves on creating unforgettable experiences for guests – and meaningful careers for our Ambassadors. Curious to learn more? Explore our website or follow us on Instagram & Facebook.
Core Responsibilities
Support the Cost Controller with supplier communication, delivery checks, receiving-center organization, stock updates, and distribution of goods to hotel departments. Maintain purchase records and assist with invoice processing and inventory reporting.
Requirements
Applicants should have an MBO diploma or higher, an energetic hands-on approach, and a hardworking, detail-oriented attitude. Fluency in English is required, Dutch is an advantage, and candidates must be flexible to work weekends and public holidays.
Benefits
- Personalized Bonus Plan
- Travel Cost Arrangements
- 25 Holiday Days
- Worldwide Discounts on Hotel Stays
- Discounts at Selected Restaurants and Bars
- Employee Discount at Health Club Jordaan
- Complimentary Overnight Stay, Dinner, and Breakfast After Onboarding
About Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
Industry: Hospitality
Company size: 201-500 employees
UNIQUE HISTORICAL AMBIANCE Located between two gentle canals in the heart of the city, The Grand boasts a rich history; from a 15th-century convent to royal lodgings, to the headquarters of the Admiralty to the City Hall of Amsterdam. The hotel offers five-star luxury in a unique ambiance, furnished with French elegance and grandeur. The spacious, luxurious accommodations, the exceptional food and beverage proposition, the historic meeting and event venues, the indulgent Sofitel SPA and the beautiful Garden Terrace captivate and seduce everyone into visiting the hotel. ROOMS & SUITES The Grand features 178 contemporary accommodations and 30 luxury suites with Butler service. The interior of the rooms is a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary design, including typically Dutch style elements. The rich heritage of the site has been carefully preserved while ensuring that the accommodations are equipped with the advanced technology expected by today’s traveller. CULINARY INDULGENCE The legendary location, which once served as the canteen of the former Town Hall, is now a place where gourmands can savour the delights of restaurant Bridges, gardenbistro Oriole, the Garden Terrace, Library ‘Or’ and The Flying Dutchman. Fine dining restaurant Bridges is located on one of Amsterdam’s oldest canals and is the ultimate place to go to for a business lunch or an elaborate dinner. Choose between a wide variety of à la carte options or a special Chef’s menu (4, 5 or 7 courses) to enjoy from. A unique feature of Bridges is the Chef’s Table in the heart of the kitchen, where you can enjoy the magic of the kitchen brigade up close. Additionally, Bridges also offers a private dining area for groups up to 12 people.. Oriole is a casual, laid-back bistro, celebrating the most loved and recognized cuisines in the world, Mediterranean food. The seasonally rotating menu features recognizable Mediterranean dishes, that encompass simplicity, personality and flavour.