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Principal Hospitality Officer Job KISE

Job Title: Principal Hospitality Officer
Date Posted: 01/10/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Management
Employer: Kenya Institute of Special Education
Industry: Hospitality
Salary: KES 177,298 – KES 220,447
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 14/10/2026

Hospitality Jobs, Kenya Institute of Special Education Jobs. Principal Hospitality Officer oversees catering operations and institutional events, requires a Hospitality Management Degree and 9+ years hospitality experience.

Responsibilities

  • Spearhead efficient and proper organization and management of Hospitality services
  • Advise on the current trends in hospitality and food tastes
  • Implement and adhere to the Quality management system and Customer Service Charter to meet customer requirements
  • Steer conformity to industry regulations, food safety requirements and operating procedures;
  • Benchmark with other institutions on best practices and implement them
  • Provide specifications for the procurement of hospitality equipment materials and facilities;
  • Oversee the requisition of hospitality equipment and materials
  • Lead in the maintenance of an adequate inventory for hospitality requirements
  • Promote and enhance mentorship and coaching strategies for the Unit;
  • Coordinate and implement the risk management policy and strategies for the unit
  • Supervise and appraise staff

Qualifications / Work Experience

  • Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized Institution
  • Proficiency in computer applications
  • Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing
  • Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Hotel and Catering Management or Hotel and Hospitality Management or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution
  • Cumulative service period of nine (9) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been at the grade of Senior Hospitality Officer or in a comparable position

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