Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a State Corporation registered under Legal Notice Number 4 of the State Corporations Act Cap 446. At Gatundu Level 5 Hospital, an Annex of Kenyatta University Teaching Referral and Research Hospital, we seek to engage qualified staff on full time 3-year performance-based renewable contract for the positions listed below. Applicants must demonstrate diligence, commitment and a positive attitude.
WAITERS – V/FT/42/2022 – 3
POSTS
Job Description
Attends to needs of
patients admitted to a hospital; attends to Food & Beverage service needs
of other hospital functions. It is also the responsibility of a hospital room
service attendant to make sure that meals are prepared according to each
patient’s nutritional needs
Responsibilities
- Confer with patients about their food preferences
and create records of conversation for future
- Discuss patients’ dietary needs with doctors or
nurses to gauge the type of meals that need to be
- Provide patients with information on what each
food item prescribed by the doctor contains and how it is suitable for
their
- Verify from patients if they have any food
allergies and make appropriate
- Prepare each patient’s food order according to the
specific diet plans specified by the
- Make sure that the food is as tasty as possible so
that patients develop a liking to
- Prepare food trays by measuring out appropriate
portions of each food
- Refer to notes to determine if any drinks or
beverages are allowed to individual
- Deliver foodservice trolley to patients’ rooms and
provide them with information about what the
- menu and ingredients consist of.
- Ask patients if they would like any additional
allowed food items on the foodservice trolley from next time
- Take the foodservice trolley back to the kitchen
and handle any leftovers according to what the hospital policy
- Clean and sanitize plates, dishes, and
- Make sure that all work areas are cleaned and
sanitized
- Take feedback from patients regarding food items
offered to them and relay information to the hospital food service
Qualifications
- Diploma in a Food & Beverage Production
- Proficiency in computer applications
- Familiarity with kitchen sanitation and safety
- Flexibility to work during evenings and
- At least two (2) years related experience in a
similar institution or star rated hospitality
Soft Skills Required
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Observation skills
- Analytical skills
How to Apply
If your background and
competencies match the specifications of the above positions, please apply
online via: www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers OR send hard copies of
your Application
Letter, Curriculum Vitae, and Filled Application Form and Licence ONLY to the
address below:
The Chief Executive
Officer
Kenyatta University
Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital
P.O. Box 7674 – 00100
GPO Nairobi Kenya
For all applications,
please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE
NUMBER]. Please note that you must attach the Application Letter, CV, Filled Application
Form, and licence when
you apply online via the portal.
The deadline for the
receipt of all applications is 17th March 2022.
Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted. All successful candidates must fulfil the
requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, including;
- Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate
of Criminal Investigations
- Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education
Loans Board (for University graduates only)
- Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA
- Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption
Commission
- A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau
Any form of canvassing
will lead to immediate disqualification.
KUTRRH is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
YOUTH, WOMEN AND PEOPLE
LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
