Safari Park Hotel ICT and Procurement Jobs in Kenya

Safari Park Hotel, a leading five star hotel situated in Nairobi and serving the top notch of the Hospitality sector seeks to employ a suitable Kenyan Citizen with the right attributes to fill the positions below.

A. ICT Manager

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for;

  • Provision of high level leadership to the ICT department to facilitate the provision of corporate software, hardware, network and database systems and general ICT related support functions.
  • Delivering a robust and reliable network and computer infrastructure for optimal organization performance.
  • Leading and directing the effective delivery and operational management of ICT systems and infrastructure.
  • Effective management and accountable use of department’s resources, equipment and acquisition of licenses.
  • Accountability for the reliability of ICT infrastructure and service standards.
  • Developing and improving procedures to support the effective management of new and existing ICT policies and procedures.
  • Ability to develop, prepare and conduct ICT related training to our staff.

The position is challenging and calls for a dynamic, confident, aggressive and forward thinking person with the following attributes;

  • Below 40 years of age.
  • Be holders of a degree in Computer Science or related discipline from a recognised University / institution and MCSE Certification.
  • Have at least seven years experience in the IT industry, five of which should be in a similar position.
  • Proven extensive experience in providing high level customer focused technical hardware and software support of computer systems.
  • Demonstrated detailed knowledge of a range of current IT techniques and trends, systems, networking operations, service level agreements and technical support standards.
  • Thorough working knowledge of and experience with Fidelio system will be an added advantage.

B. Purchasing & Stores Manager

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Sourcing for supplies locally and internationally as requested by the respective departments.
  • Raising LPOs, quotations and also responsible for all deliveries.
  • Maintaining a database of suppliers and all items used by the hotel.
  • Maintaining of the hotel stores in an excellent five star condition.
  • Ensure the smooth running of the Purchasing & Stores department.
  • Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of company property entrusted to the department.
  • Provide effective leadership to ensure the department has qualified, disciplined and motivated staff.
  • Coordinating activities of the Purchasing Committee.

The position is challenging and calls for a dynamic, confident, aggressive out of the box thinker with the following attributes;

  • Aged below 40 years.
  • At least a University degree and a diploma in Purchasing & Supplies management.
  • Computer literate with working knowledge of accounting packages.
  • At least five years experience in a similar position, preferably in a five star hotel or hospitality environment.
  • Preference will be given to applicants with the right local and International exposure in procurement activities.

A Competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience will be offered to the successful candidates.

Applications accompanied by a detailed CV and copies of relevant certificates and testimonials from applicants who meet the above qualifications and are up to the challenge should be sent to the address below to reach them by March 19, 2010.

Human Resources & Admin. Manager
P.O. Box 45038-00100
Nairobi

or email careers @ safariparkhotel.co.ke