Waiter job at African Parks
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Waiter
2025-04-18T16:14:56+00:00
African Parks
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FULL_TIME
 
Liuwa Plain National Park (LPNP)
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Business Management and Administration
Restaurant & Hospitality
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-04-25T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

Background

African Parks (AP) is a non-profit conservation organisation that takes on responsibility for the long-term management of protected areas in partnership with governments and local communities. AP manages 23 protected areas in 13 countries covering over 20 million hectares in Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, the Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Greet guests by name with a cheerful smile, paying attention to their needs.
  • Anticipate guest needs.
  • Report any guest concerns and complaints to the head waiter.
  • Take meal orders and serve hot and cold beverages, ensuring smooth communication between the kitchen and dining area.
  • Prepare tables according to the number of guests and their menus.
  • Attend to younger guests and guests with special needs.
  • Keep the main dining area clean and comfortable for guests, adhering to hygienic camp policies.
  • Greet guests by name and create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring glasses, equipment, and supplies are in order.
  • Accurately record bar stocks.
  • Report any breakages to the Head Waiter.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Previous experience as a waiter or in customer service is preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods

Role requirements

  • High School Certificate
  • Previous experience in a customer service or waitstaff role preferred.
  • must be able to interact clearly and professionally with guests and team members.
  • Knowledge of food and beverage menus
  • Friendly, attentive, and courteous.
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • Ensure prompt service.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Greet guests by name with a cheerful smile, paying attention to their needs. Anticipate guest needs. Report any guest concerns and complaints to the head waiter. Take meal orders and serve hot and cold beverages, ensuring smooth communication between the kitchen and dining area. Prepare tables according to the number of guests and their menus. Attend to younger guests and guests with special needs. Keep the main dining area clean and comfortable for guests, adhering to hygienic camp policies. Greet guests by name and create a welcoming atmosphere. Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring glasses, equipment, and supplies are in order. Accurately record bar stocks. Report any breakages to the Head Waiter.
Previous experience as a waiter or in customer service is preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to multitask and work well under pressure Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
High School Certificate Previous experience in a customer service or waitstaff role preferred. must be able to interact clearly and professionally with guests and team members. Knowledge of food and beverage menus Friendly, attentive, and courteous. Ability to stand and walk for long periods Ensure prompt service. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
professional certificate
No Requirements
JOB-68027a80e8995

Vacancy title:
Waiter

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Restaurant & Hospitality]

Jobs at:
African Parks

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 25 2025

Duty Station:
Liuwa Plain National Park (LPNP) | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

African Parks (AP) is a non-profit conservation organisation that takes on responsibility for the long-term management of protected areas in partnership with governments and local communities. AP manages 23 protected areas in 13 countries covering over 20 million hectares in Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, the Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Greet guests by name with a cheerful smile, paying attention to their needs.
  • Anticipate guest needs.
  • Report any guest concerns and complaints to the head waiter.
  • Take meal orders and serve hot and cold beverages, ensuring smooth communication between the kitchen and dining area.
  • Prepare tables according to the number of guests and their menus.
  • Attend to younger guests and guests with special needs.
  • Keep the main dining area clean and comfortable for guests, adhering to hygienic camp policies.
  • Greet guests by name and create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring glasses, equipment, and supplies are in order.
  • Accurately record bar stocks.
  • Report any breakages to the Head Waiter.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Previous experience as a waiter or in customer service is preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods

Role requirements

  • High School Certificate
  • Previous experience in a customer service or waitstaff role preferred.
  • must be able to interact clearly and professionally with guests and team members.
  • Knowledge of food and beverage menus
  • Friendly, attentive, and courteous.
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • Ensure prompt service.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure
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  • African Parks Zambia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Applicants for this position must have a clean record and traceable references. Candidates must include a daytime contact number.
  • Interested and qualified candidates must submit their CV with a cover letter describing their suitability for the role. All applicants must include at least 2 contactable references, certified copies of NRC and relevant Qualifications.
  • Application must be addressed to the Human Resources Manager, and sent  by 25th  April 2025.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Hospitality/ Chef/ Cook jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 25 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 18-04-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 18-04-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 18-04-2066
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