Serengeti Ark Safari Lodge, a renowned eco-lodge situated in the heart of the Serengeti near Musoma, is offering exciting career opportunities this September. Known for delivering exceptional wildlife experiences and luxurious accommodation, Serengeti Ark Safari Lodge is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join their team. If you are looking to work in one of the world’s most iconic locations and contribute to an unforgettable guest experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Current Vacancies
1. Reservationist / Sales Consultant
Location: Musoma, Serengeti
Role Overview:
The Reservationist / Sales Consultant will be the primary point of contact for potential guests. Responsibilities include managing bookings, answering inquiries, and providing detailed information about the lodge and its offerings. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, and a strong sales orientation.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Diploma in Hospitality, Sales, or a related field.
- Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
- Proficiency in booking systems and CRM software.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
2. Barman
Location: Musoma, Serengeti
Role Overview:
The Barman will be responsible for crafting and serving a variety of beverages, maintaining the bar area, and ensuring a warm, inviting atmosphere for guests. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of mixology and a passion for customer service.
Qualifications:
- Certificate in Hospitality or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Barman or Mixologist in a reputable establishment.
- Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and wines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
3. Pool Attendant
Location: Musoma, Serengeti
Role Overview:
The Pool Attendant will maintain the cleanliness and safety of the pool area, assist guests with poolside needs, and ensure that the environment is serene and welcoming.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
- Knowledge of pool safety regulations and CPR certification is a plus.
- Attentive, with strong customer service skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
4. Housekeepers
Location: Musoma, Serengeti
Role Overview:
Housekeepers will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and order of guest rooms and public areas, ensuring that high standards are consistently met.
Qualifications:
- Experience in housekeeping within a luxury hotel or lodge setting.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good physical stamina and ability to manage time effectively.
- Basic communication skills in English.
5. Waiter/Waitress
Location: Musoma, Serengeti
Role Overview:
Waiters/Waitresses will provide exceptional dining service, ensuring guests have an outstanding experience in the lodge’s restaurant. Responsibilities include taking orders, serving food and beverages, and handling guest inquiries.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Hospitality or related field is preferred.
- Experience in a fine dining or luxury hospitality setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A friendly and courteous attitude.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
6. Chef/Cook
Location: Musoma, Serengeti
Role Overview:
The Chef/Cook will prepare high-quality meals, ensuring that each dish meets the lodge’s standards of excellence. Creativity and a passion for using fresh, local ingredients are essential.
Qualifications:
- Culinary certification or equivalent experience.
- Experience in preparing a wide range of cuisines.
- Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
7. Driver Guide
Location: Musoma, Serengeti
Role Overview:
The Driver Guide will lead guests on safari tours, sharing in-depth knowledge of the Serengeti’s wildlife and history. This role requires excellent driving skills and a passion for wildlife conservation.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Professional guiding certificate and experience as a safari guide.
- Strong knowledge of the Serengeti ecosystem and wildlife.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with guests.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is advantageous.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications for any of the above positions and are eager to work in a vibrant, exciting environment, Serengeti Ark Safari Lodge invites you to apply.
Please send your CV, cover letter, and professional certificates to the following email addresses:
Be sure to specify the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
Application Deadline:
Applications are open until September 30, 2024. Early submissions are encouraged, as positions may be filled before the deadline.
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Why Join Us?
Working at Serengeti Ark Safari Lodge offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Serengeti while developing your career in the hospitality industry. You will be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about providing guests with an extraordinary experience in one of the world’s most iconic wildlife reserves.
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