Head of Catering & Hospitality – CySuites College of Hospitality

Job Type:   Full TimeJob Category:   Hospitality IndustryClosing Date:   July 10th, 2023Location:   Nairobi

CySuites Apartment Hotel is a luxurious serviced apartment hotel located along Church Road, off Waiyaki Way in Nairobi’s bustling Westland’s area. The hotel offers 32 two-bedroom apartment, 6 one-bedroom apartment and 2 penthouses.

These fully serviced apartments offer contemporary living and working spaces fitted with amenities to meet the needs of short and extended stays within a serene location which is the perfect home away for both business and leisure travellers.

The all-day dining restaurant serves a variety of both Kenyan and continental dishes. The bar area features a fine selection of wines alongside a wide range of spirits and Signature Cocktails.

The hotel has fitness facilities to help you keep up with your fitness regime while staying with us, including a heated pool.

The Head of Cathering and Hospitality will formulate, implement, supervise and evaluate policy guidelines on planning and management of all activities, academic and otherwise, in the college.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Overall coordinator for the college of hospitality
2. Ensure the review and development of training curricula and coordinate the effective management of all academic and training programs;
3. Ensure that appropriate College policies and procedures are in place, applied and monitored, including those related to financial and staff management, health and safety, safeguarding, and equality and diversity;
4. Consult widely and communicate effectively with staff, students and stakeholders to ensure that the College follows best practice in all matters relating to education;
5. Be conversant with relevant provisions in the constitution and other laws and regulations that relate to education and teacher Professionalism;
6. Ensure the College fulfills its legal, statutory and regulatory requirements from government, regulatory bodies and funding partners;
7. Develop annual college work plans, budgets and timely reports on financial management of the college’s funds;
8. Implement proper and clear marketing strategies to ensure continued recruitment of new students within the set targets;
9. Participate and collaborate with other training institutions and stakeholders in establishing mentoring and internship opportunities for the students;
10. To represent the College, both externally and internally as appropriate;
11. Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time.

REQUIREMENTS

1. Must have attained a minimum Grade of B+ in KCSE and be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized University
2. Must have at least two (2) years of Academic, Administrative and Research experience in a recognized Tertiary Institution;
3. Have an excellent understanding of current trends in College education and training in Kenya and globally, and a broad awareness of the factors and conditions shaping the development of tertiary education;
4. Ability to probe for, analyze and synthesize information, as well as express ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing;
5. Should demonstrate the ability to grow, support and develop young talents;
6. Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, self-driven attitude towards work, and commitment to the mission of the college.

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