Steward/Waiter at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) – 4 Openings

Nigeria

Iita

Company Info

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Steward / Waiter

Job Ref.: NRSContractSTS2025-06
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Duration: 6 months’ renewable
Slot: 4 Openings

Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and escort them to their tables.
  • Provide clear and accurate menu information and take orders.
  • Serve food and beverages promptly and efficiently.
  • Professionally address any guest inquiries or complaints.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the assigned service areas.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food service.
  • Assist colleagues during busy periods.
  • Actively participate in service briefings and training sessions.
  • Perform any other duty as may be directed by the Supervisor.

Requirements
Qualification:

  • O’ level, Trade Test certificate in Hotel and Catering Management with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

  • Have a very pleasant personality.
  • Have good communication skills (writing, reading and speaking).
  • Be a good team player and should be able to work under pressure.
  • Be willing to work beyond regular hours, including evenings, public holidays and weekends as may be needed.

Benefits
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Application Closing Date
17th March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
CLICK HERE TO APPLY

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