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Job Summary

Job Title:
Outlet Manager (Pre-Opening)
Employer:
Marriott International
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Hospitality jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 20 September 2025

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Outlet Manager (Pre-Opening) job at Marriott International | Apply Now

Are you looking for Hospitality jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Outlet Manager (Pre-Opening) job at Marriott International

About the Organisation

Marriott International is a globally renowned hospitality company committed to enhancing the travel experience through exceptional service, sustainable practices, and innovation-driven operations. With a mission to connect people through meaningful travel, Marriott is recognized for its luxury and midscale hotel brands that deliver consistent quality across the globe, earning accolades such as Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies.”

The company fosters a diverse, inclusive, and growth-oriented work culture, offering employees robust training, competitive benefits, and international mobility. Job opportunities span across hotel operations, corporate functions, and remote roles, accommodating various professional aspirations.


Founded in 1927 as a root beer stand by J. Willard and Alice Marriott, the company evolved into a global hospitality leader through strategic acquisitions and brand expansions, including the landmark merger with Starwood Hotels. Marriott’s business model emphasizes innovation in customer experience, digital transformation, and brand differentiation across over 30 hotel brands.

With more than 8,000 properties in over 139 countries, Marriott’s global presence is matched by its commitment to core values such as integrity, service, excellence, and people-first leadership. Through its “Serve 360” CSR platform, the company champions environmental sustainability, community development, and human rights. For more information, visit https://www.marriott.com.

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

20 Sept 2025

Job Title

Outlet Manager (Pre-Opening) job at Marriott International

Marriott International

Job Description

Job Title:  Outlet Manager (Pre-Opening)

Organisation: Marriott International

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Job Summary: 

Areas of responsibility include Restaurants/Bars and Room Service, if applicable. Supervises daily restaurant operations and assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance in areas of responsibility. Determines training needed to accomplish goals, then implements plan.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Managing Day-to-Day Operations

  • Supervises and manages employees. Manages all day-to-day operations. Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees’ absence.

  • Maintains service and sanitation standards in restaurant, bar/lounge and room service areas.

  • Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.

Leading Food and Beverage Team

  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.

  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.

  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.

  • Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaches, mentors, or otherwise helps others to improve their knowledge or skills.

  • Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.

  • Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.

  • Provides the leadership, vision and direction to bring together and prioritize the departmental goals in a way that will be efficient and effective.

  • Ensures compliance with all food & beverage policies, standards and procedures by training, supervising, follow-up and hands on management.

  • Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

  • Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.

  • Ensures staff understands local, state and Federal liquor laws.

  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.

  • Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.

  • Monitors alcohol beverage service in compliance with local laws.

Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service

  • Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.

  • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.

  • Manages day-to-day operations, ensures the quality, standards and meets the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.

  • Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.

  • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.

  • Acts as the guest service role model for the restaurants, sets a good example of excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.

  • Handles guest problems and complaints.

  • Meets with guests on an informal basis during meals or upon departure to obtain feedback on quality of food and beverage, service levels and overall satisfaction.

  • Ensures corrective action is taken to continuously improve service results.

  • Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a focus on continuous improvement.

  • Manages service delivery in outlets to ensure excellent service from point of entry to departure (e.g., greeting from hostess, speed of order taking and food and beverage delivery, fulfillment of special requests, collection of payment & invitation to return).

Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities

  • Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.

  • Identifies the educational needs of others, develops formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaches or instructs others.

  • Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. Strives to improve employee retention.

  • Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.

  • Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an “open door” policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.

  • Strives to improve service performance.

  • Ensures recognition is taking place across areas of responsibility.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

  • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

  • Assists servers and hosts on the floor during meal periods and high demand times.

  • Recognizes good quality products and presentations.

  • Supervises daily shift operations in absence of Assistant Restaurant Manager.

  • Oversees the financial aspects of the department including purchasing and payment of invoices.

Outlet Manager (Pre-Opening) job at Marriott International

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

OR

  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

How to Apply

All candidates who wish to join Marriott should apply online at the APPLY Button below.


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