Cook-Housekeeper Job with an NGO.

Department: Administration

Job: Cook/Housekeeper

Contract duration: Open ended

Duty Station: Nairobi

Starting Date: ASAP

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

ACTED is currently looking for an organized, efficient, honest and experienced cook/housekeeper to be based in Nairobi.

Reporting to the Capital Administration/HR Officer her/his specific duties will include:

* Preparing meals and beverages for staff as applicable.
* Ensuring that the guest house supplies for meal preparation are purchased on time through Order Forms in coordination with Capital Admin/HR Officer and Finance

* Moping and dusting the floors and all surfaces
* Keeping the guest house clean and presentable including cleaning of all bedrooms and making the beds and changing bed linen for guests
* Washing and ironing clothes of all Guest House residents and/or guests
* Ensuring that cleaning items are replaced on a timely basis through Order Forms in coordination with Capital Admin/HR Officer and Finance
* Grocery shopping
* Any other duty as may be assigned to you.

Qualifications/Skills Required

* A diploma in food production, catering, housekeeping or any other related field from a recognized institute like Kenya Utalii College, Hospitality and Hotel management Institute etc.
* Must possess great cooking skills
* At least 1 year experience in cooking and housekeeping.
* Good knowledge of cleaning
* Must be able to communicate in fluent English
* Must possess a warm personality, good planning, organizing and interpersonal skills

Application Procedures

Qualified candidates are invited to send their CV, cover letter, academic documents and telephone numbers of three professional referees to:

ACTED Kenya Office, P.O. Box 21217-00505, Nairobi

Or send online application to

nairobi.jobs@acted.org to reach us Not later than 3/06/2011.

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