Senior Catering and Accommodation Assistant at Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)

Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) is the government parastatal whose responsibility is to assure the quality of agricultural inputs and produce to prevent adverse impact on the economy, the environment and human health. Vision: Healthy plants, safe trade and sustainable aggro-environment for a prosperous Kenya. Mission: To provide a sc...

 

Senior Catering and Accommodation Assistant

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationDiploma
  • Experience4 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldJanitorial Services 

 Job Specifications

Duties and responsibilities: - 

  • Assisting in Management of conference and accommodation services;
  • Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of accommodation area and meeting rooms;
  • Ensuring fumigation is done as required;
  • Maintaining catering and housekeeping equipment, linen and staff uniform;
  • Liaise with other departments and external clients on catering and conferencing facility;
  • Recording all requests for conference and accommodation services required;
  • Ensuring cleanliness in conference and accommodation areas.

Persons Specification 

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

  • Diploma in housekeeping or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Four (4) years relevant experience as Catering and Accommodation Assistant;
  • Meets the provisions of the Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya.

Skills

  • Proficiency in computer applications; 
  • Communication skills; 
  • Interpersonal skills; 
  • Report writing skills; 
  • Problem solving skills. 

Competencies

  • Basic understanding of housekeeping; 
  • Ability to work under pressure; 
  • Ability to work independently and in a team; 
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize work; and 
  • Demonstrated ability to implement Quality Management Systems.

Method of Application

Applicants should visit the online portal located in the Careers section of KEPHIS website (www.kephis.go.ke) to submit applications electronically. Clearly indicate the position and the vacancy number on the subject line, with a detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic and professional certificates, transcripts, national identification cards and any other supporting documents (as pdf attachments) not later than 13th February, 2024 at 5.00 p.m.

KEPHIS is an equal opportunity employer. Potential candidates from marginalized communities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to avail their original and certified copies of the relevant certificates & transcripts and original national identity card during the interview.
  • Successful candidates must obtain and submit valid clearance certificates from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA); Higher Education Loans Board (HELB); Directorate of Criminal Investigation and an approved Credit Reference Bureau as per Chapter six of the Constitution.

The Managing Director
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) P.O. Box 49592-00100
NAIROBI, KENYA

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) on recruitment.kephis.org to apply

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