Hotel Jobs in Kenya - Tamambo, Nairobi

Vacancy: Restaurant Cashier
 
Unit: Tamambo Karen Blixen
 
Location: Nairobi

Starting date: Immediate.
 
Who are we? Founded in Mombasa in 1972, The Tamarind Group owns and operates some of the most successful restaurants and leisure operations in Africa.

The group focuses on its original mission of continually improving the quality and value of its services, developing an excellent morale among its employees and maintaining a superior level of social and environmental awareness.
 

We invite you to be part of our team by submitting your application to the following role based at Tamambo Karen Blixen.

Responsibilities:

Cashier
  • Receive and process all payments for restaurant guests
  • Handle guest complaints with follow up to ensure guest satisfaction
  • Settle all guest checks in the computerized system and maintain accountability for all financial transactions.
  • Compute and record totals of transactions.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of point-of-sale and manual systems and procedures.
  • Any other duties assigned from time to time
Who Are You?
 
Required skills and Competencies:
  • Qualification in Food & Beverage Sales & Service qualification is a definite advantage
  • Three (3) years prior experience in same or similar position.
  • Ability to communicate satisfactorily in English with guests/visitors, management and colleagues.
  • Ability to remain stationary at assigned position for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to input and access information into the point-of-sale system.
  • Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up.
Vacancy: In House DJ
 
Unit: Tamambo Karen Blixen
 
Location: Nairobi

Starting date: Immediate.
 
Who are we? Founded in Mombasa in 1972, The Tamarind Group owns and operates some of the most successful restaurants and leisure operations in Africa.

The group focuses on its original mission of continually improving the quality and value of its services, developing an excellent morale among its employees and maintaining a superior level of social and environmental awareness.
 
We invite you to be part of our team by submitting your application to the following role based at Tamambo Karen Blixen.

Responsibilities:

In House DJ
  • Provide music at events
  • Set up and operate DJ equipment and technologies
  • Select the music to be played
  • Play and mix music for a live
  • Perform turntable scratching
  • Interact with their audience and take their requests
  • Developing playlists.
Who Are You?
 
Required skills and Competencies:
  • Previous deejaying skills
  • Knowledge of basic music theory
  • Knowledge of software such as Virtual DJ Home, Traktor Pro 2 or Mixxx
  • Knowledge of vinyl, turntables, and Midi controllers
  • Knowledge of different music genres
  • Knowledge of past and present music trends.
Vacancy: Sommelier
 
Unit: Tamambo Karen Blixen
 
Location: Nairobi

Starting date: Immediate.
 
Who are we? Founded in Mombasa in 1972, The Tamarind Group owns and operates some of the most successful restaurants and leisure operations in Africa.
 
The group focuses on its original mission of continually improving the quality and value of its services, developing an excellent morale among its employees and maintaining a superior level of social and environmental awareness.
 
We invite you to be part of our team by submitting your application to the following role based at Tamambo Karen Blixen.

Responsibilities:

Sommelier
  • Responsible for ordering, receiving, inventory, organizing and selling wine for all departments
  • Oversee all wine purchases and cost management
  • Oversee the wine of the month selection, introduction of new vendors, wineries, etc.
  • Assist members and guests during the dinner service with wine recommendations and selection for perfect pairing with their dinner, decanting of the wine and wine service
  • Develop a training program for all Team Members to improve their knowledge of wine tasting and wine service
Who Are You?
 
Required skills and Competencies:
  • Qualification in Food & Beverage qualification is a definite advantage
  • At least 2 years of experience in specialty wine operations and beverage production
  • A strong knowledge of food and beverage pairings
  • Must be passionate about wine
  • Must possess superior people skills
  • The ability to determine wine faults and maintain proper temperatures in order to showcase products at their maximum potential.
Are you interested in this position and do you meet the minimum requirements? 

Apply by sending an email with your CV and a convincing cover letter to human.resources@tamarind.co.ke

The application deadline is 2nd August 2017.

Due to the high volume of applications received only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For any further questions about this vacancy, Visit our website at www.Tamarind.co.ke. Please do not hesitate to contact us by e-mail human.resources@tamarind.co.ke