Hotel Jobs in Kenya (23 Vacancies)

World class career opportunities at Anchor Group of Companies

Our Client, Anchor Group of Companies is a leading integrated products and services Company headquartered in Nyeri Town, Nyeri County and with operations in many parts of the country.

The group comprises several subsidiary companies which include GM Kariuki hardware Ltd, Anchor flour Millers Ltd, Anchor feeds Ltd, Fountain Water Ltd, Giraffe Ark Lodge and New Age Developers and construction Company Ltd (NADCC).

Following on our earlier advertisement, Giraffe Ark Lodge, which is part of the Anchor Group of Companies seeks to recruit qualified, experienced, energetic, enthusiastic, self-driven, and honest and trust worthy professionals to join its dynamic team.

About Giraffe Ark Lodge: Giraffe Ark Lodge is a serene sanctuary that graces the famous plains of Kieni in Nyeri County and is strategically placed between the majestic Aberdare Ranges to the south and the imposing snowcapped Mt.Kenya to the North.

The Lodge is a travellers’ haven located just three hours’ drive or a 15 minute flight from Nairobi.

Giraffe ark is a rich fusion of Pan African, Western, Oriental, and Arabian themes with a homely atmosphere.

The lodge seeks to fill vacant positions existing within its ranks as it gears for grand opening in March.

The Positions Include;
  1. Duty managers - 2 Positions
  2. Front officer/receptionist - 1 Position
  3. Banqueting / Conference manager - 1 Position
  4. Executive Chef - 1 Position
  5. Chef de Partee - 1 position
  6. Food and beverage manager - 1 Position
  7. Waiters and waitresses - 3 positions
  8. Housekeeping manager - 1 Position
  9. Room and laundry attendants - 4 Positions
  10. Sales and reservation executives - 2 Positions
  11. Maintenance officer - 1 Position
  12. Accounts officer - 1 Position
  13. Store keeper - 1 Position
  14. Procurement officer - 1 Position
  15. Door man - 2 Positions

Person Specifications

The minimum Technical and academic qualifications/requirements for your area of specialization;
  • Hands on experience of 2 to 5 years in the hospitality sector;
  • Experience in a high-end Lodge is an added advantage;
  • Friendly, hospitable, enthusiastic and pleasant personality;
  • Well organized, self-driven and responsible person;
  • Honest , hardworking and a go getter team player;
  • Proficiency in at least 2 foreign language for the reservations executives and tour guides;
  • High ethical standards and a first rate customer centered attitude for all positions;
  • Ability to work long hours and on shift basis.

For all lodge positions except Procurement Officer, Storekeeper, Accounts Officer and Maintenance Officer, please attach a Coloured full size and Passport Photo of yourself in the application.

Applications without photos will be disqualified.

If you meet the said requirements and are passionate enough to be part of a great team, send your application in confidence by email attaching your detailed CV with at least two (2) reliable referees to

The Recruiter

NB: Clearly state the position you are applying for in the subject line of the email and indicate your current and expected salary.

 Closing date for applications is Midnight, Wednesday 29th January 2014.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Anchor Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.