Chef and Housekeeping Supervisor Jobs in Nairobi Kenya

a boutique hotel in Nairobi is looking to fill the following positions:
 

Chef
 

Responsibilities:
 

Responsible for the, menu, cooking, and ensuring quality of all foods served in the hotel and undertake the following tasks:

• Prepare the menu of the day.
• Prepare all food ordered by the guests.
• Ensure that the Kitchen is clean at all times.
• Supervise the cooks and all kitchen staff.
• Take stock of all kitchen ware and food stuff on daily basis.
• Take responsibility of all kitchen ware and food staff.
• Initiate the requisitioning of all the requirements for the Kitchen.
• Supervise all Kitchen staff
• Carry out any other duties assigned by the Food and Beverage Supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• Grade C or above in Kenya Secondary School Certificate of Education.
• Certificate in food production and kitchen operation.
• 5 years’ experience as a chef in a busy high standard hotel.

Housekeeping Supervisor
 

Responsibilities:
 

Responsible for tidiness, cleanliness, and setting of the guest rooms, conference room, board room, as well as all public areas and undertake the following tasks:

• Assign duties to stewards and laundry staff of the hotel.
• Supervise all Stewards and laundry staff of the hotel.
• Take stock and ensure that rooms are well cleaned.
• Ensure that all facilities (gym, steam rooms, conference rooms, board rooms, offices, and staff house) are tidy and cleaned every day.
• Ensure that all public areas, (ladies, gents, corridors, etc.) are set and cleaned every day
• Maintain the duty roaster of all stewards and laundry staff.
• Ensure safety of all keys for rooms, public areas and staff house.
• Ensure that all doors and windows of all rooms, public areas are closed when not in use.
• Ensure that all laundry is delivered and collected on time.
• Carry out any other relevant duty assigned by the Executive Director and/or General Manager.

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma in Hotel Management or equivalent.
• Three years working experience in housekeeping.
• Working experience in Computer software including: word processing, spread sheet, and internet.
• Knowledge of a hotel computerized management system.

Interested candidates should send their application and must indicate current/last salary and expected salary with a copy of their CV to info@echelonhc.com before 8th February 2014. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.