Vacancy title:
Senior Hospitality Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Restaurant & Hospitality, Management, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Ministry of Water and Irrigation

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, December 15 2025

Duty Station:
KEWI Headquarters located along Ole Shapara Avenue South C | Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Description

The Senior Hospitality Officer, KEWI 6 reports to the Principal Hospitality Officer KEWI 5.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

• Providing quality catering, housekeeping, accommodation and conferencing services at the school;
• Updating records and inventory of housekeeping and catering facilities and equipment;
• Taking stock of housekeeping and catering commodities, materials and stuff;
• Monitoring compliance to health, safety and environmental regulations in the provision of hospitality services;
• Conducting customer satisfaction surveys;
• Preparing duty roster for junior staff;
• Preparing hospitality service work plans; and
• Supervising staff.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

• Served for a cumulative period of six (6) years relevant work experience, three (3) in the grade of Hospitality Officer I or in a comparable position;
• Bachelor's degree in either Hotel and Catering Management or Hotel and Hospitality Management or its equivalent qualifications from a recognised institution;
• Certificate of medical examination in line with the Food, Drugs and Chemical Substance Act;
• Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing where applicable;
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and suitable candidates who meet the requirements of the positions should submit hard copies of their application(s) with detailed CV, copies of Academic and professional certificates, testimonials and National Identity Card to KEWI Headquarters located along Ole Shapara Avenue South C, Nairobi by 15th December 2025

Applications for KW 5 to KW 10 positions should be addressed to:

The Chief Executive Officer

Kenya Water Institute

P.O Box 60013-00200

Nairobi

In addition to the above indicated requirements, applicants will be required to meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.

The following clearances will be required from successful candidates upon offer of job and not at the application stage.

• Certificate of Good Conduct;
• Clearance from the Ethics and Anti – Corruption Commission;
• Certificate of Compliance from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Tax Compliance Clearance; and
• Certificate of Clearance from the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

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