Ando
Ando is hiring an Operations Associate to manage kitchen operations and coordinate order flow across teams in Kenya. This full-time Administration role in Kenya suits candidates with logistics, hospitality, or operations background who can handle multiple priorities and solve problems on the fly.
📋 Job Overview
- Category: Administration Jobs, Hotel Jobs, Project Management Jobs
- Job Type: Full Time Jobs
- Location: Nairobi
- Company: Ando
- Application Deadline: Rolling basis
- Last Updated: June 3, 2026
Operations Associate at Ando – Ando Kenya Job Details
About the Role
Ando is recruiting an Operations Associate to join its kitchen operations team in Kenya on a full-time basis. You will serve as a central coordinator between kitchen staff, delivery riders, customer support, and digital ordering systems, ensuring orders move efficiently from preparation through delivery. This role suits someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and can manage multiple priorities without losing sight of detail.
The Operations Associate at Ando position requires someone comfortable in high-volume settings who can identify problems quickly and work across teams to resolve them. You will spend your day managing order flow, tracking performance, and maintaining the operational standards that keep customers satisfied and the kitchen running on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Track and manage orders as they arrive across delivery platforms and internal management systems
- Liaise with kitchen teams to set order priorities and remove operational delays or blockers
- Coordinate with delivery riders on order pickups and ensure smooth handoff of completed orders
- Check orders for accuracy, visual presentation, and packaging quality before they leave the kitchen
- Handle escalations involving customers, riders, or operational issues as they arise during the shift
- Collect and review key metrics including order prep time, dispatch time, and accuracy rates
- Assist with stock checks on packaging materials and supplies used in daily operations
- Ensure compliance with food safety protocols and cleanliness standards across kitchen areas
Requirements & Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality, Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field
- 1 or more years of hands-on experience in operations, hospitality, logistics, retail, restaurant, or customer service environments
- Strong organisational abilities and capacity to manage multiple tasks at once
- Clear communication skills and ability to solve problems under pressure
- Ability to work effectively in a high-volume operational setting
- Attention to detail and genuine ownership of your work output
- Working knowledge of Google Sheets, Excel, and standard digital platforms
What to Expect
- A role that moves at a real pace—you will manage incoming orders, coordinate teams, and respond to issues in real time
- Direct collaboration with kitchen staff, riders, and support teams; strong communication is essential every day
- Responsibility for tracking operational performance and contributing to process improvements
- This Operations Associate at Ando position in Kenya is open to qualified candidates. Click Apply below to submit your application.
🎯 How to Apply
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
You need a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field. One or more years of experience in operations, hospitality, logistics, retail, restaurant, or customer service is preferred. You should be skilled in Google Sheets and Excel, with strong organisational and communication abilities.
Yes, the Operations Associate at Ando is a full-time role. You will be based in Kenya and working regular shifts coordinating kitchen operations, managing orders, and supporting delivery logistics.
You will manage incoming orders, coordinate with kitchen teams and delivery riders, verify order accuracy and packaging, track performance metrics, and resolve operational issues in real time. The role requires constant communication across multiple teams to keep orders moving efficiently.
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