Hospitality

Restaurant Manager

Tamarind Group·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Part-time
HospitalityFull TimePart-time
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The Tamarind Group is pleased to announce that we are recruiting a Restaurant Manager for Kengeles Cross Roads, our new sports bar in Karen. We are seeking an energetic, hands-on leader with experience in a sports bar, gastropub or high-volume casual dining venue to oversee match-day operations, develop a diverse team, and manage inventory, stock controls and budgets. The successful candidate will also work closely with our marketing team to deliver match days, promotions and community events that reflect Tamarind’s standards of excellence and authentic hospitality.
 

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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Company

Tamarind Group

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Part-time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 19, 2026

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