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Caretaker at Ndagha Eco-Lodge and Backpackers

  • Full Time
  • Mangochi
  • Salary: 00

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