Are you passionate about delivering top-notch service in a vibrant hospitality environment? Do you thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy creating memorable experiences for guests? If so, Kabete University (KABU) invites you to explore our exciting job openings for the positions of Waiters/Waitresses.
We are currently looking for committed, energetic, and service-oriented individuals to join our team. This is your opportunity to be part of a respected institution with a reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction. If you’re ready to grow your career in hospitality, keep reading to learn more about the roles and how to apply.
Job Advertisement Overview
Position Title: Waiters/Waitresses
Job Reference Number: KABU01/AD/D008/10/06/003
Number of Vacant Positions: 2
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (1 Year)
Application Deadline: 24th June 2025
Why Join KABU’s Hospitality Team?
At Kabete University, we understand the value of professional service delivery and the importance of well-trained staff. As part of our team, you will enjoy a dynamic work culture, opportunities to gain new skills, and the chance to work with a collaborative team committed to maintaining high service standards. Whether you are looking to gain new experiences or bring your years of expertise to an established institution, this could be your next step forward.
Job Description – Waiters/Waitresses
As a Waiter/Waitress at KABU, your primary role will be to ensure guests and clients experience professional, courteous, and timely service during dining and banqueting occasions. You will be responsible for handling everything from table settings to order management, and ensuring all service points meet high standards of cleanliness and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare the restaurant and dining area by arranging table settings, décor, and supplies.
- Welcome guests, present menus, and take accurate food and beverage orders using established service protocols.
- Deliver food and drinks efficiently, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Clear tables and carry dirty dishes, cutlery, and cups to the cleaning area.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the dining area throughout the service period.
- Ensure a consistently high level of customer service by being friendly, professional, and attentive to guest needs.
- Assist in coordinating banqueting events, including setting up buffets, table service, and post-event cleanup.
- Ensure all activities conform to the University’s Quality Management Systems and Health & Safety Regulations.
- Perform additional duties assigned by supervisors or managers as required.
Qualifications and Skills
- Certificate in Hospitality or Food & Beverage Service.
- Must possess a valid Food Handler’s Certificate.
- Proven work experience of at least two (2) years in a similar role within a busy restaurant or hospitality environment.
- Computer literacy and ability to use digital systems for order management will be an added advantage.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a friendly, customer-focused attitude.
- Ability to work well in a team and under pressure, especially during busy service periods.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking candidates who are:
- Energetic and self-driven.
- Professional, courteous, and customer-service oriented.
- Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and special event days.
- Reliable and able to work with minimal supervision.
If you believe in teamwork, integrity, excellence in service, and attention to detail, you are exactly who we are looking for.
Work Environment
The selected candidates will work within the university’s hospitality and catering services environment, handling both daily meal service and special events. You will be part of a supportive team culture that values growth and performance.
Application Instructions
To apply for the position of Waiter/Waitress, candidates are required to submit their application by 24th June 2025.
Note: For full details regarding this job opportunity, including responsibilities and expectations, please refer to the attached PDF (if provided) which outlines all position details.
How to Apply
All interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications via the designated platform.
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Take the next step in your hospitality career and become part of a team that values service excellence and professional development. We look forward to welcoming you to KABU!
For any additional clarifications regarding this role, refer to the full job description in the official communication channels or the attached document.