Safari Park Hotel 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. Assistant Maintenance Engineer

Reporting to the Chief Consulting Engineer, the successful candidate will be responsible to;

  • Assist in the overall co-ordination and control of all maintenance work in the Hotel including routine servicing and maintenance.
  • Assist in budgeting and control of the Maintenance budget and drafting business plans for the department.
  • Assist the Chief Engineer to ensure the smooth running of all the construction and contracts of the Hotel.
  • Assist the Maintenance Manager to manage an Engineering team of over 40 staff on a daily basis.
  • Assist in renovation and improvement of the Hotel Buildings and equipment as and when need arises.
  • Training and development of the Maintenance department staff.
The position is challenging and calls for a dynamic, confident, aggressive and forward thinking person with the following attributes;
  • Be mature and hold of a degree in electrical/electronics engineering from a recognised University.
  • Have at least five (5) years experience in plant and equipment maintenance dealing with electrical and electronics.
  • Have a working knowledge of boilers, Electrical appliances, mechanical installations, refrigeration, plumbing and carpentry.
  • Be Computer literate
  • Previous work experience in the hospitality set up would be an added advantage.
B. Senior Chief Steward

Reporting to the Executive Chef, the successful candidate will be responsible for;
  • Cleanliness and sanitation of all the areas of Food and Beverage.
  • Inventory and control of all F&B equipment.
  • Control, supervision and duty allocation to the Kitchen stewards.
  • Training all employees under the section on proper hygiene standards and sanitation guidelines.
The position is challenging and calls for a dynamic, confident, and imaginative person with the following attributes;
  • At least five years experience in a similar position, preferably from a five star hotel establishment.
  • Good F&B knowledge.
  • HACCP awareness.
  • Ability to communicate with F&B and stewarding team.
  • Leadership, training and management skills.
  • Good knowledge of detergents and sanitation guidelines.
C. Sales Executive

Reporting to the Sales & Marketing Manager, the successful applicant will be responsible for:-
  • Promoting and marketing the organizations tourist/guest facilities in Kenya and abroad.
  • Responsible for day to day direct sales within an assigned group(s) of clientele and sales territory.
  • Creation of new customer bases and maintenance of the same within the segment allocated.
  • Making sales calls, getting client feedback, market intelligence and/or passing the same to the management for action.
The position is challenging and demands a dynamic, confident and aggressive person who possesses the following qualities:
  • Preferably a University Degree in the relevant field and a Sales & Marketing qualification but certificate holders with experience will be considered.
  • At least five (5) years experience in Sales in a tourism related field (tours, hotels and other reputable establishments in the hospitality sector).
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of Sales and Marketing gained from a commercial viable enterprise, preferably the tourism sectors.
  • Must be outgoing, of mature character and able to work with minimum supervision.
  • Working experience with International Markets, Government Institutions and /or UN agencies will be an added advantage.
  • Must be computer literate.
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 16th November 2011.

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

or email careers@safariparkhotel.co.ke


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