Kukuye Limited

KUKUYE LIMITED is excited to announce job opportunities at KUKUYE AMUSEMENT PARK. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our diverse team and contribute to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.

Why Work with Us?

  • Competitive salaries and benefits
  • Position: Full-Time
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • A fun and engaging work environment
  • Help create memorable experiences for our guests

Join us at KUKUYE AMUSEMENT PARK and be part of an exciting team!

Terms and Conditions:

  1. Applicants are required to apply within five (5) working days of the publication of the advertisement.
  2. Interested candidates must send applications along with a cover letter (explaining suitability for the role), detailed CV, one passport-size photograph, attested copies of educational documents, and a testimonial reference from a relevant authority
  3. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
  4. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview.
  5. Applicants must bring original documents at the time of the test/ interview.
  6. Salary packages will be negotiable based on qualifications, relevant experience, and skills.
  7. Background checks may be conducted on all final candidates.
  8. All Positions required flexible working hours, including weekends and holidays.
  9. All employees must adhere to park policies and safety regulations.
  10. The recruitment process may include practical assessments depending on the position.
  11. KUKUYE AMUSEMENT PARK reserves the right to review or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
  12. All applicants are required to include their contact phone number and email address on both their Application Letter and the Envelope. This ensures we can easily reach you for any necessary follow-up.
  13. KUKUYE AMUSEMENT PARK is an equal opportunity employer. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

Available Positions (6 Job Categories):

  1. PARK ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL MANAGER POSITION)
  2. HUMAN RESOURCE AND FINANCE MANAGER (1 POSITION)
  3. MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS (4 POSITIONS; ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS)
  4. SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (1 POSITION)
  5. CASH COLLECTION AND TICKET OFFICER (6 POSITIONS)
  6. AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE OPERATORS AND LIFEGUARDS (45 POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF POSITIONS

PARK ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL MANAGER

The ideal candidate will oversee daily operations, manage staff, and ensure a high-quality experience for our visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee Park operations and administrative functions
  • Manage staff schedules and training
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations Develop and implement operational policies
  • Provide excellent customer service and resolve any issues

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Park, or Hospitality management, operations, or a similar role.
  • Proven track record in team leadership and project management; preferably in the hospitality or entertainment sector
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Applicants must be between 35 and 40 years old.

 

HUMAN RESOURCE AND FINANCE MANAGER

 The ideal candidate should have strong Financial and HR Management experience and a passion for the hospitality industry.

Here are some key areas where the two roles can intersect;

  • Budgeting: The HR Manager can oversee the budget for employee salaries, benefits, and training programs, aligning these with the overall financial strategy.
  • Compensation and Benefits: They can manage payroll systems and ensure that compensation structures are financially sustainable.
  • Financial Reporting: The HR Manager may contribute to reports related to workforce costs and financial implications of hiring or layoffs.
  • Workforce Planning: Understanding financial constraints helps HR in strategic workforce planning and making informed decisions about hiring and staffing.
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis: Evaluating training programs or recruitment strategies from a financial perspective.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee financial operations and budgeting.
  • Prepare financial reports and forecasts.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Monitor the finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate sales & financial statements.
  • Manage cash flow and investments.
  • Oversee the hiring process, including interviewing and onboarding.
  • Manage employee grievances and resolve conflicts.
  • Design and implement performance appraisal systems.
  • Manage payroll processes and employee benefits administration.
  • Conduct salary reviews and market analyses to ensure competitiveness.
  • Ensure adherence to labor laws and regulations.
  • Develop and enforce HR policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master’s Degree with 2 years’ experience or Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years in Finance, Business Administration, or Management.
  • Strong analytical and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Applicants must be between 35 and 40 years old.

 

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS (4 POSITIONS; TWO ELECTRICAL AND TWO MECHANICAL ENGINEERS)

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (2 POSITIONS)

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems for rides and attractions.
  • Perform regular maintenance and inspections of existing systems.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience in Amusement Parks or related fields preferred.
  • Training Programs: specific training will be provided by the Equipment Manufacture during installation period, which may include; maintenance &service, safety procedures, and operational protocols.

 

MECHANICAL ENGINEER (2 POSITIONS)

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee the maintenance and operation of mechanical systems in rides and attractions.
  • Perform regular maintenance and inspections of existing systems.
  • Collaborate on design improvements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience in Amusement Parks or heavy machinery preferred
  • Training Programs: specific training will be provided by the Equipment Manufacture during installation period, which may include; maintenance &service, safety procedures, and operational protocols.

REQUIREMENTS FOR BOTH POSITIONS:

  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a team.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Applicants must be between 20 and 30 years old.

 

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT/AUDITOR

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and practices, along with excellent analytical and communication skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervise Sales Staff and oversee daily operations,
  • Closing the daily sales, an accountant typically follows these steps: Gather Sales Data, Reconcile Cash, Record Sales, Summarize Daily Sales, Prepare for the Next Day (Ensure the register is balanced and ready for the next day’s transactions)
  • File Documentation: Organize and file all sales documents for easy retrieval during audits.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting regulations
  • Analyze financial data and provide insights for decision-making

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Applicants must be between 25 and 40 years old.

 

AMUSEMENT PARK ENTRANCE CASH COLLECTION AND TICKET OFFICER

Amusement Park is seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Entrance Cash Collection and Ticket Officers.

In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a smooth and friendly ticketing experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Collect admission fees and issue tickets.
  • Maintain accurate cash records and handle transactions.
  • Provide excellent customer service and assistance to visitors.
  • Ensure the entrance area is clean and organized.
  • Assist with park operations as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Diploma in Accounting, Business Administration, Hospitality, or a related field.
  • Strong numerical and communication skills.
  • Previous Minimum 3 years’ experience in cash handling and customer service is a plus.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Applicants must be between 20 and 30 years old.

 

AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE OPERATORS AND LIFEGUARDS

To become an amusement park rides operator, individuals typically need the following experience and qualifications:

EXPERIENCE:

  1. Customer Service Experience: Working in environments were interacting with the public is key, such as Hospital Support Services; like Medical Assistants, Patient Care or hospitality customer service.
  2. Mechanical Aptitude: Familiarity with machinery or technica equipment can be beneficial.
  3. Safety Awareness: Previous experience in roles emphasizing safety protocols is advantageous.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum Age: We require operators to be at least 20 years old and not more than 35 years.
  • Diploma or Equivalent: This is often preferred
  • Training Programs: Completion of specific training provided by the amusement park, which may include safety procedures and operational protocols.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Addressing issues that may arise during ride operation.

RESPONSIBILITY:

  • Operate and monitor amusement park rides safely.
  • Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed.
  • Assist guests with ride instructions and address any concerns.
    Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to enhance guest experiences.

Deadline for receiving applications is Monday, 7th October, 2024.

All applications should be submitted to the address indicated below:

KUKUYE LIMITED
BOX 30162,
CAPITAL CITY, LILONGWE, MALAWI