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Kai Bar and Restaurant

Uganda Full time Hospitality
Posted: Jun 10, 2026 1 week ago 185 views

Job Description

 

KAI BAR & RESTAURANT – CASHIER
 Cashier (3 Positions)
 
Company Overview
Kai Bar & Restaurant is an upcoming high-end hospitality establishment located in Ntinda, Minister’s Village. The restaurant is committed to delivering exceptional dining and customer service experiences while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and operational excellence.
Position Summary
Kai Bar & Restaurant is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and customer-focused Cashier to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing customer payments accurately, safeguarding company funds, maintaining financial records, and ensuring a smooth and professional payment experience for all guests.
The ideal candidate should possess strong numerical skills, integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
Cash Handling & Transaction Processing
  • Accurately process cash, card, mobile money, and other customer transactions using approved systems.
  • Ensure all sales transactions are correctly recorded, receipted, and reconciled.
  • Balance cash drawers and prepare daily cash-up reports at the end of each shift.
  • Maintain adequate cash float levels to support smooth daily operations.
Point of Sale (POS) Operations
  • Operate and monitor Point of Sale (POS) systems, card payment terminals, and related cashiering equipment.
  • Promptly report equipment faults, system failures, or payment processing issues to management.
  • Ensure backup transaction processes and manual receipt systems are available during network or system outages.
Financial Control & Record Management
  • Safeguard cash, financial records, receipt books, payment devices, and all cashier station equipment.
  • Support daily reconciliation processes and assist with financial reporting requirements.
  • Identify and immediately report any discrepancies, shortages, overages, or suspected irregularities.
  • Comply with all financial controls, cash-handling procedures, and company policies.
Customer Service
  • Provide courteous, efficient, and professional customer service while handling guest payments and inquiries.
  • Maintain a positive and welcoming attitude toward guests at all times.
  • Support smooth customer experiences through efficient transaction processing.
Operational Support
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional cashier workstation.
  • Support audits, stock counts, and other financial verification exercises when required.
  • Collaborate with management and other team members to ensure efficient restaurant operations.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Diploma or relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in cashiering, cash handling, hospitality, retail, or finance-related roles is preferred.
  • Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Good understanding of cash-handling procedures and financial controls.
  • Experience using POS systems, electronic payment platforms, and financial record-keeping systems.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work accurately under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Professional appearance and a positive, service-oriented attitude.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Core Competencies
  • Cash Handling & Reconciliation
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Financial Record Management
  • POS System Operations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Integrity & Accountability
  • Time Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
Application Procedure
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as instructed in the official job advertisement.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


 

KAI BAR AND RESTAURANT – WAITER / WAITRESS

Waiter/ Waitress (10 Positions)

 
Job Overview
Kai Bar and Restaurant is an upcoming, high-end bar and restaurant located in Ntinda, Minister’s Village.
On behalf of Kai Bar & Restaurant, we are seeking professional, energetic, and customer-focused Waiters/Waitresses to join its service team. This role is responsible for providing outstanding guest service, ensuring accurate order taking and delivery, and creating a welcoming atmosphere that encourages guests to return.
Key Responsibilities
  • Welcome guests warmly and provide a friendly, professional dining experience.
  • Present menus, explain food and beverage offerings, and make appropriate recommendations to guests.
  • Accurately take food and beverage orders and communicate them efficiently to the kitchen and bar teams.
  • Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining presentation, quality, and service standards.
  • Monitor guest satisfaction throughout service and proactively respond to requests and concerns.
  • Maintain clean, organised, and well-presented dining and service areas at all times.
  • Clear and reset tables efficiently to ensure smooth guest flow and readiness for new arrivals.
  • Assist with table preparation, stock replenishment, and service setup before and during operating hours.
  • Collaborate effectively with bartenders, kitchen staff, and fellow service team members to ensure seamless operations.
  • Present bills accurately and process payments using approved payment systems.
  • Adhere to responsible alcohol service requirements, including age verification where necessary.
  • Comply with all food safety, hygiene, health, and sanitation standards.
  • Report customer incidents, breakages, safety concerns, or operational issues to management promptly.
  • Support team members during busy service periods to maintain excellent guest experiences.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a restaurant, bar, lounge, hotel, or hospitality environment.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-energy setting.
  • Good knowledge of food and beverage service procedures.
  • Familiarity with POS systems and electronic payment platforms is an added advantage.
  • Professional appearance, positive attitude, and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
  • Hospitality training or relevant certification is an added advantage.
  • Strong teamwork skills, reliability, and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest service.
Key Competencies
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Communication Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Food & Beverage Service Knowledge
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Professionalism
  • Problem Solving
  • Guest Relationship Management
  • Positive Attitude and Reliability


 
KAI BAR AND RESTAURANT – HOSTESS
 Hostess (3 Positions)
 
Job Overview
Kai Bar and Restaurant is an upcoming, high-end bar and restaurant located in Ntinda, Minister’s Village.
On behalf of Kai Bar & Restaurant, we are seeking a professional, welcoming, and customer-focused Hostess to join its team. This role is responsible for creating an exceptional first and last impression for guests by managing reservations, coordinating seating arrangements, and ensuring a seamless and memorable guest experience from arrival to departure.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a warm personality, strong organisational abilities, and the confidence to thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Welcome guests warmly and provide a professional, friendly, and memorable first impression.
  • Manage reservations and maintain accurate records of bookings, guest preferences, and special requests.
  • Coordinate table allocations and seating arrangements to maximise guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure reserved tables are properly prepared and clearly designated before guest arrival.
  • Escort guests to their tables and ensure they are comfortably seated.
  • Provide menus promptly and facilitate a smooth handover to the service team.
  • Communicate reservation details, special occasions, VIP arrivals, and guest requests to relevant team members.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of menu offerings, daily specials, promotions, and venue services.
  • Monitor guest flow, table availability, and waiting lists to ensure efficient service.
  • Respond professionally to guest inquiries regarding reservations, services, events, and facilities.
  • Engage with guests throughout their visit to ensure satisfaction and address concerns promptly.
  • Gather guest feedback and communicate compliments, concerns, or service issues to management.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and professional hostess station at all times.
  • Support the service team in delivering exceptional customer experiences and maintaining high hospitality standards.
  • Adhere to company policies, service standards, health and safety requirements, and grooming expectations.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in hospitality, customer service, reception, front desk, or a similar guest-facing role is preferred.
  • Certificate, Diploma, or relevant qualification in Hospitality Management, Customer Service, or a related field is an added advantage.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation with a professional and welcoming demeanour.
  • Ability to multitask, remain organised, and perform effectively under pressure.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Professional appearance, positive attitude, and high standards of personal presentation.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  • Familiarity with reservation systems and hospitality operations is an added advantage.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Key Competencies
  • Guest Relations Management
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Reservation Management
  • Organisation and Time Management
  • Professionalism and Personal Presentation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • Hospitality Service Standards

 

KAI BAR AND RESTAURANT – FLOOR MANAGER
Job Overview
Kai Bar and Restaurant is an upcoming, high-end bar and restaurant located in Ntinda.
On behalf of Kai Bar & Restaurant, we are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and results-driven Floor Manager to lead daily operations and deliver exceptional guest experiences. This role is responsible for overseeing front-of-house operations, managing staff performance, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining the highest standards of service, compliance, and profitability.
The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a hands-on management style, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to drive team performance in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily floor operations to ensure seamless service delivery and exceptional guest experiences.
  • Lead, supervise, and motivate front-of-house staff, ensuring high standards of performance, professionalism, and accountability.
  • Monitor staff attendance, grooming, punctuality, productivity, and adherence to company policies.
  • Handle escalated guest concerns and complaints professionally, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution.
  • Coordinate activities between service, bar, kitchen, and support teams to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Conduct routine floor inspections to ensure cleanliness, ambiance, hygiene, safety, and service standards are consistently maintained.
  • Manage shift planning, staff scheduling, and workforce deployment to meet operational demands.
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate with relevant teams to ensure adequate supplies and uninterrupted service.
  • Oversee cash handling, billing accuracy, and compliance with financial control procedures.
  • Coach, mentor, and support team members through ongoing performance management and development.
  • Prepare operational reports, document incidents, and provide regular updates and recommendations to management.
  • Drive initiatives that improve customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and revenue performance.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, liquor licensing requirements, and company policies.
  • Support the successful execution of events, promotions, and special functions hosted by the venue.
Requirements
  • Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in hospitality operations, preferably within bars, restaurants, lounges, or other high-volume service environments.
  • Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the hospitality industry.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and staff development capabilities.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and make sound operational decisions.
  • Strong organisational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
  • Good understanding of customer service excellence, hospitality operations, stock control, and financial accountability.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, food hygiene requirements, and liquor licensing standards.
  • Professional, proactive, and solutions-oriented approach to management.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Key Competencies
  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Hospitality Operations Management
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Conflict Resolution and Problem Solving
  • Staff Coaching and Development
  • Financial Accountability
  • Operational Planning and Coordination
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Compliance and Risk Management
  • Time Management and Multitasking




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Kai Bar and Restaurant

Kai Bar and Restaurant

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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Certificate
  • Vacancies: 20
  • Category: Hospitality
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: External Website