Kuriftu Resorts & Spa Vacancy 2024

Kuriftu Resorts & Spa, a brand of Boston Partners PLC, is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team.

Kuriftu Africa Village is thrilled to announce the opening of a brand-new African village resort near Ashew Meda. We are currently seeking passionate and talented individuals to join our team in the following positions:

Position 1: Ethiopian Traditional Food Chef

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience as a chef specializing in Ethiopian traditional cuisine.
• Extensive knowledge of Ethiopian spices, ingredients, and cooking methods.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Certification in culinary arts is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare authentic Ethiopian dishes using traditional cooking methods and recipes.
• Develop and enhance the traditional food menu to ensure a unique dining experience.
• Source and manage high-quality ingredients for Ethiopian cuisine.
• Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, food safety, and kitchen cleanliness.
• Train and mentor kitchen staff on traditional cooking techniques.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to create seasonal or event-specific dishes.

Location: Ashewa meda, Asko, Betel, keraniyo – Addis Ababa

Position 2: Bar Manager/Waiter /Barman

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Bar Manager or similar role in the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of beverages, mixology, and bar operations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Exceptional customer service and communication abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Certification in bartending or hospitality management is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily operations of the bar, ensuring seamless service and an exceptional guest experience.
• Develop and maintain a diverse, creative beverage menu, including cocktails, wines, and spirits.
• Manage inventory, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with suppliers.
• Train, mentor, and supervise bar staff to deliver high-quality service.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and licensing laws.
• Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and profitability, and develop strategies to achieve targets.
• Foster a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere for guests.

Location: Ashewa meda, Asko, Betel, keraniyo – Addis Ababa

Position 3: Accountant

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll processing.
• Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.
• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and financial projections.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company policies.
• Support cost control initiatives and financial planning.

Location: Ashewa meda, Asko, Betel, keraniyo – Addis Ababa

Position 4: Senior Accountant – Hospitality Industry

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software and strong MS Excel skills.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles (IFRS).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Monitor revenue, expenses, and budgets to identify discrepancies and recommend solutions.
• Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Process payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws and assist in tax planning and filing.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis.

Location: Ashewa meda, Asko, Betel, keraniyo – Addis Ababa

Position 5: Finance Manager – Hospitality Industry

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or ACCA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance, with at least 2 years in the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial systems, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the hotel’s financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company policies, and audit requirements.
• Manage cash flow, accounts receivable/payable, and payroll processing.
• Develop and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and improve efficiency.
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Coordinate with department heads to manage financial planning and cost control initiatives.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Location: Ashewa meda, Asko, Betel, keraniyo – Addis Ababa

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and training.
• A positive and collaborative work environment.

Deadline: January 6th 2025

How to Apply:

Submit your non-returnable CV within seven consecutive working days to:

Email: careers@kurifturesorts.com

Please include “[Position title] – [Your Name]” in the subject line.

We look forward to hearing from you!