Vacancy: F&B Supervisor (closed)

12th December 2023, Moroto – Are you passionate about great food and unique drinks? Do you enjoy advising our guests on which wine goes best with their dish? And are you able to give our guests an unforgettable experience? Then we are looking for you!

Position title: F&B Supervisor
Duty station: Karenga, Kaabong, Moroto and Nakapiripirit Districts
Contract: 3 Months probation, 1 Year first contract
Report to: Operations Manager
Responsibility: To ensure guests have an excellent food and beverage experience by providing memorable customer service.
Key relationships: Kitchen and Reception.

Position Summary

You are the person who understands our guests and knows exactly what they want. Starting from your passion, you advise our dishes to our guests in combination with matching drinks. For you, the preparation is the key to providing an unforgettable experience. You are stress-resistant and keep an overview. You are always spontaneous and interested in our guests and creating a fantastic working environment with colleagues.

Background

Kara-Tunga specialises in developing experiences in Uganda’s northeastern Karamoja sub-region. It offers outdoor adventure activities, cultural exchanges and a network of accommodation facilities. The accommodation facilities are strategically located throughout the region, aimed at offering travellers a comfortable base during their off-the-beaten-path Uganda adventure.

This vacancy is for a job at the Karamoja Safari Camp located at the heart of the region in Moroto. Learn more: www.kara-tunga.com/accommodation

Responsibilities

• Ensures the smooth running of the food and beverage department, where all aspects of the guest dining experience throughout the whole Hotel are delivered to the highest level
• Works proactively to improve guest satisfaction and comfort, delivering a positive and timely response to enquiries and problem resolution
• Develops and implements plans where F&B initiatives & hotel targets are achievedLeads and manages the F&B team, fostering a culture of growth, development and performance within the department
• Prepares and is responsible for the departmental budget, ensuring that costs and inventory are controlled and that productivity and performance levels are attained
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships with all key stakeholders
• Reviews and scrutinizes the performance of the food offering, providing recommendations that will drive financial performance
• Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered and documented for internal and external audit.
• Coordinates marketing activities with the Operations Manager
• Supervises the environmental sustainability standards and policies laid out by the company regarding the F&B department.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the kitchen with strong problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent leadership skills with a hands-on approach and lead-by-example work style
• Commitment to exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry
• Ability to find creative solutions, offering advice and recommendations
• Personal integrity, with the ability to work in an environment that demands excellence, time and energy
• Experienced in using IT systems on various platforms
• Strong communication skills

Additional

• At least 3 years experience as a supervisor in hospitality
• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field such as culinary arts, food production or hotel management and other related
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership
• Good organizational and time management
• Good Financial
• Problem-solving
• Must possess excellent working knowledge of English language (both verbal and written)

Deadlines

Receiving of Applications will close by the 31st, of December 2023. Only Successful candidates will be contacted.

Disclaimer

Kara-Tunga does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process and will involve the community structures, and locals in the recruitment processes. Kara-Tunga is an equal opportunity employer, recognizing all sorts of humanity and both male and female candidates are encouraged to apply.

How to apply

Application including Curriculum Vitae (CV), academic qualifications, recommendations and motivational letter to be emailed to projects@kara-tunga.com.

Important to note: Kara-Tunga is an equal opportunity employer, recognizing all sorts of humanity and both male and female candidates are encouraged to apply.