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Adventure & Entertainment Coordinator
CountyNyeriCityNyeriContractFull TimePosted2026-08-26Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceJobWeb Kenya
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Naro Moru River Lodge in Nyeri, Kenya is hiring a full-time Adventure & Entertainment Coordinator to plan guest activities, events, mountain operations and entertainment programmes. The role combines tour-guiding, team-building facilitation, DJ duties and mountain safari coordination. Candidates need tour-guiding training, mountain experience, first-aid certification and strong customer-care skills.
- Full-time role based in Nyeri, Kenya
- Combines entertainment coordination with mountain operations and guest activities
- Requires tour guiding training and mountain climbing or hiking experience
- First aid certification and valid mountain guide license are required
- Customer care, communication and decision-making skills are essential
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Duties and
Responsibilities
- include: (Not limited to):
- Prepare entertainment and recreational activities schedule on weekly basis and advertise activities on the information boards as necessary.
- Organize special events and programs during high season, special occasions and festivities in liaison with other Heads of departments.
- Responsible for sourcing of entertainment groups during festivities.
- Motivate guests to take part in activities by engaging them in friendly interactions.
- Ensures that all the music & sports equipment necessary to carry out these activities is available and well maintained.
- Ensure appropriate piped music is playing in the bars & restaurant outlets as per prescribed genres and timings.
- Act as the resident DJ-disc jockey and ensure themed music or disco nights as per guest demands.
- Act as the in house team building facilitator for groups using NMRL sports facilities, teambuilding grounds and challenge course
- Assist guests on guided nature walks within the lodge premises.
- Maintain accessibility of the marked nature trails and Mountain Biking routes.
- Manning the administrative Mountain office at the lodge on rotational basis.
- As the MO coordinator will work closely with the front office department to receive all mountain safari enquiries and respond to them accordingly.
- Upon booking confirmation, will plan for / implement itineraries and related logistics ahead of time.
- Receive mountain guests and team building groups arriving at the reception courteously and conducting guest briefings.
- Work closely with the KWS mountain rescue team to ensure that all trips are conducted safely as per their safety operations procedures.
- Request and prepare for all mountain caretaker foods as per agreed schedules.
- Prepare, designate duties to mountain personnel and circulate the monthly Mountain operations duty rota.
- Accurately recording daily staff attendance.
- Preparing monthly manager’s reports, annual departmental budgets.
- Plan work assignments for the driver and vehicle.
- Custodian of all mountain operations, entertainment & sporting operating equipment, responsible for maintaining all inventories and take part in monthly stock take.
- Report any repairs or damages of the same to the R&M supervisor.
- Ensures the safe custody of all operational documents i.e. MO. Application forms, charge vouchers, confirmation vouches, booking vouchers etc.
- Assist MO guides in documentation and receipting of MO collections during shift changes as per prescribed accounting procedures.
- Ensure proper billing/ charging and capture of MO revenues in the Fidelio system at the front desk.
- Ensure the challenge course facilities and our Mountain stations are effectively managed by liaising with maintenance, gardening, and caretaking.
- Closely working with the sales team to promote mountain operations, lodge activities and events.
- Any other duties as required
- Qualifications & Prerequisites
- O- Level certification- KCSE C Plain
Preferred Qualifications
- professional training and certification in Tour Guiding from KUC/ KWSTI or a recognized institution.
- Membership to Mt. Kenya Guides & Porters Association
- Experienced in mountain climbing/hiking.
- Trained & Certified First Aid rescuer.
- Trained in wilderness survival tactics under a recognized institution or facility.
- Holder of a Valid Mt. Guide Tourism License.
- Conversant with designated Mt. Kenya hiking routes
- Must be physically and medically fit to walk for long hours and work in a low temperature environment.
Experience
- in technical climbing will be an added advantage
- Excellent customer care and selling skills
- Have the ability to make appropriate decisions during stressful or critical situations
- Have strong communication skills and ability to interact and converse with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Must be patient, respectful, and empathetic with clients acting professionally at all times.
- Have basic understanding of changing weather patterns
- Must have previous
- as a hotel animator
- Must have an outgoing personality.
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