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Mimus Jobs Kenya Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-08-29
CountyNairobi CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-08-29Close date2026-09-29ExperienceNot specifiedSourceMimus Jobs Kenya
waitstaffwaiterwaitressrestauranthospitalitynairobifull timeposcustomer servicejavacleaninghospitality
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Java-affiliated restaurant in Nairobi is hiring waitstaff to welcome guests, take and serve food and beverage orders, handle payments, maintain cleanliness, and uphold Java service standards. The role requires customer service, POS, and teamwork skills, with a deadline of 29 September 2026.

  • Customer-facing waitstaff role in a Java-standard restaurant in Nairobi
  • Full-time position with clear duties from order-taking to closing tasks
  • Requires POS skills, upselling ability, and teamwork
  • Application deadline is 29 September 2026

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  • UnclearRelated work experienceThe text mentions experience, but the exact level should be confirmed at source.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in cleaning, hospitality, part_timeThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
  • UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.

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  • Likely requiredUpdated CV
  • Role specificCover letter or short employer message
  • OptionalProfessional references
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  • Place your strongest Waitstaffs evidence in the first half of your CV.
  • In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Mimus Jobs Kenya and the role in Not specified.
  • Add concrete examples related to cleaning, hospitality, part_time, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
  • Follow the instructions from Mimus Jobs Kenya; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
  • Confirm the deadline, interview location and employer contact before sharing personal documents.
  • Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-09-29.

Source and safety check

  • Mimus Jobs Kenya
  • Original source link available
  • Application method is clear
  • Deadline is available: 2026-09-29
  • No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.

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  • What experience makes you a strong fit for this Waitstaffs role in cleaning, hospitality?
  • How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
  • Are you available to work in Not specified under the listed contract or schedule?
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Original source description

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  • Waitstaffs
  • Jobs Kenya
  • Full Time
  • Nairobi
  • Nairobi
  • Deadline:
  • 29 September 2026
  • Posted
  • August 29, 2026
  • Primary Purpose and Scope the Job (Job Role)-
  • To welcome, sit, take & serve food and beverage orders to our guests in a friendly, timely manner and ensure a clean environment in accordance to Java service standards
  • Duties and

Responsibilities

  • Presenting a variety of menu options and take lead on suggestive selling based on customer preferences.
  • Handling customer interactions at various levels of customer touch points.
  • Assist the guest navigate through the menu comfortably- Inform guests of menu changes, daily specials and assist the guest navigate through the menu comfortably.
  • Taking orders and delivering them to the table neatly and accurately in accordance to the ticket specification.
  • Present menus to guests and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant functions and services.
  • Monitor and observe guests dining

Experience

  • to ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service respond promptly and courteously to address any guest concern ify the manager.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure a positive customer experience.
  • Ensuring there is enough change at all times.
  • Maintaining shift float money and ensuring no shortages.
  • Timely closure of counter variances.
  • Taking care of counter machines.
  • Present bills on time and accept payment.
  • Ordering of items in Vuka for the store.
  • Receiving of items from Food scape/ any other supplier.
  • Keying in of orders in the POS.
  • Receiving orders from the aggregator tabs
  • Packing and dispatching the orders to the guests
  • Table clearance and clean counters after guests have finished dining.
  • Ensure general cleaning of the restaurant is done and the highest hygiene standards are upheld.
  • Communicating any R&M or IT issues to the Area Manager.
  • Closing duties of the branch.
  • Job specifications:
  • Qualifications
  • Ability to work under pressure and long hours.
  • Ability to up sell and inform our guest on new menu product.
  • Must be a team player.
  • Must be customer-oriented.
  • Must have proper planning skills.
  • Must have Point of Sale skills.
  • Should have inter-personal skills.
  • Flexible and accommodative.
  • Must be result oriented, self-driven, articulate and pro-active.
  • go to method of application
  • Qualifications
  • BA/BSc/HND
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