Purchasing Coordinator

Job Summary

AKA Sushi is looking for an organized and dependable Purchasing Coordinator to support purchasing, inventory, vendor communication, and daily restaurant operations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate purchasing of food, beverages, and restaurant supplies.
• Monitor inventory levels and identify replenishment needs.
• Place and track orders with vendors and suppliers.
• Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records.
• Check deliveries for quantity, quality, and accuracy.
• Help control purchasing costs and reduce unnecessary waste.
• Coordinate with kitchen and management teams on supply needs.
• Organize invoices, receipts, and purchase documentation.
• Monitor product availability and delivery schedules.
• Support inventory counts and stock organization.
• Help maintain food safety and storage standards.

Qualifications

• Previous purchasing, inventory, restaurant, or administrative experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic knowledge of purchasing and inventory procedures.
• Comfortable using computers and basic office software.
• Strong time-management and multitasking abilities.
• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee dining benefits
• On-the-job training
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunities for career growth

Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person