Ndagha Eco-Lodge and Backpackers
We are Hiring!! –
Ndagha Eco-Lodge and Backpackers – Mangochi
1 – Position Title: Caretaker
Location: Ndagha Eco-Lodge and Backpackers, Mangochi, Malawi
Ndagha Eco-Lodge and Backpackers is located in Mangochi, next to Sun and Sand, which is about 24kms from Mangochi Boma on the Monkey Bay direction. This is a developing establishment and we are looking for services of a dedicated person to be responsible for housekeeping and catering. The ideal candidate will ensure that our lodge maintains a clean, welcoming environment while providing nutritious meals for our guests. This position requires a blend of hospitality skills, attention to detail, and a passion for ecofriendly practices.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Housekeeping Duties:
- Perform daily cleaning of guest rooms, common areas, and facilities.
- Ensure all areas are well-maintained and organized.
- Manage laundry services including washing, drying, ironing, and folding linens.
- Conduct regular inventory checks of cleaning supplies and report any shortages.
2. Food Preparation:
- Prepare healthy meals using fresh local ingredients while adhering to dietary restrictions as needed.
- Plan weekly menus in collaboration with management to ensure variety and nutritional balance.
- Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area following food safety guidelines.
- Assist in serving meals to guests during designated meal times.
3. Guest Interaction:
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests and addressing their needs or concerns.
- Offer information about local attractions, activities, and eco-friendly practices at the lodge.
4. Sustainability Practices:
- Implement eco-friendly cleaning methods and promote sustainability within the lodge.
- Participate in waste management initiatives such as recycling and composting.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in housekeeping or food preparation is mandatory.
- Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.
- A passion for environmental sustainability.
- Those with practical knowledge and experience in bar management will have an added advantage.
Working Conditions:
- This position requires flexible hours including weekends and holidays based on guest occupancy levels.
- The caretaker may be provided with accommodation on-site as part of the employment package.
Method Of Application
Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to [email protected] copying [email protected] and share copies on +265888755888 (whatsapp). Submissions will be reviewed as they come.
Ndagha is an equal opportunity employer.
To apply for this job email your details to simonmsukwaa@gmail.com