Kitchen & Bar Maestro
La experiencia
A Kitchen & Bar Maestro is a dynamic culinary and mixology expert who brings creativity, precision, and flair to both the kitchen and the bar. With a passion for flavor and presentation, they masterfully craft delicious dishes and signature cocktails, offering guests a seamless and unforgettable food-and-drink experience.
From cooking up mouthwatering meals to shaking up the perfect cocktails, the Kitchen & Bar Maestro blends the art of cuisine
Que ofreces?
4 horas de ayuda por día
Cocina:
Prepara las comidas para los huéspedes.
Mano de Cocina:
Ayuda a preparar, terminar y servir comidas.
Bartending:
Prepara, sirve y haz inventario de las bebidas.
Cuota extra requerida
Valor:
US$ 250
Por dia
Cuantía destinada a:
Materiales para las actividades de los voluntarios y Donaciones al proyecto
Descripción:
The $250 volunteer fee covers accommodation ($80), partial meals ($50), project materials ($45), local transport ($30), orientation and guide support ($25), and direct community contributions ($20). This fee ensures your stay is safe and impactful while supporting Ruiru Sportiff’s feeding programs, charity work, animal care, painting, and cultural exchange in Nairobi’s slums.
Lo que obtienes
3 dias libres por semana
Habitación compartida:
Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.
Habitación del equipo:
Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otras personas.
Cena:
Tienes derecho a cenas gratis cada día de tu estadía.
Descuentos en fiestas:
Obtén descuentos en fiestas y clubes cercanos.
Descuentos en tragos:
Obtén descuentos en comidas y bebidas de nuestro bar.
Descuentos en tours:
Obtén descuentos en tours y excursiones de la ciudad.
Fiestas gratis:
Obtén pases gratis a las mejores fiestas de la ciudad.
Traslado:
Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.
Clases de idiomas:
Toma clases de idiomas gratis en nuestro espacio.
Terapias holísticas:
Puedes unirte a nuestras actividades terapéuticas gratuitamente.
Curso de permacutura:
Puedes unirte a nuestros cursos de permacultura gratuitamente.
Utilice nuestra cocina equipada:
Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.
Certificado:
Obtén un certificado de culminación una vez que hayas terminado tu experiencia.
Internet de Alta Velocidad:
Internet de alta velocidad para trabajar remotamente
Requisitos
Entre 18 y 63 años
Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios
Lo que no está incluído
Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa
Programa detallado
Step into the world of culinary creativity and mixology mastery with our Kitchen & Bar Maestro Experience—a unique, hands-on program designed for food and beverage enthusiasts who want to sharpen their skills while immersing themselves in vibrant local culture.
This program combines the art of cooking with the science of bartending, offering participants the chance to learn professional kitchen techniques, craft signature cocktails, and explore food and drink pairings. Whether you're a beginner or a budding chef, you'll gain real-world experience in a supportive, fun, and culturally rich environment.
What You’ll Learn:
Culinary fundamentals & global recipes
Knife skills, plating, and presentation
Bartending basics & mixology secrets
Beverage and food pairing techniques
Hospitality and customer service tips
Local food traditions & market tours
Program Highlights:
Hands-on sessions with experienced chefs and bartenders
Live kitchen and bar practice
Cultural outings and local food exploration
Opportunities to serve at real community or charity events
Certification of participation (optional)
Ideal For:
Travelers, volunteers, aspiring chefs, hospitality students, and anyone passionate about food and drink.
Join us for an unforgettable journey of taste, technique, and tradition. Whether you're flipping a pan or shaking a cocktail, the Kitchen & Bar Maestro program will ignite your passion and build your skills for life.
Actividades & Turnos
🛠️ Key Program Activities
👨🍳 Culinary Activities:
Knife skills and safety
Traditional Kenyan cooking
International recipes & fusion dishes
Plating & presentation workshops
Community cooking (feeding programs)
Market visits & ingredient sourcing
🍹 Bartending & Mixology Activities:
Bar setup and hygiene
Cocktail crafting basics
Local drink mixing (e.g., Dawa, Kenyan cocktails)
Mocktail creation for kids/teens’ events
Drink & food pairing techniques
Beverage service simulations
💬 Community Engagement:
Cooking for outreach or charity events
Hosting food & drink demos for locals or tourists
Cultural exchange dinners
Serving guests in pop-up kitchens
📌 Shift Flexibility:
Morning Shift: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Afternoon Shift: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Full-Day Shift (optional): 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (with breaks)
👥 Group Roles May Include:
Head Chef Assistant – Leads recipe prep and cooking
Bartending Lead – Oversees cocktail-making and setup
Service Coordinator – Manages plating and guest experience
Community Liaison – Engages with guests and volunteers
Reglas
🍽️ Kitchen & Bar Conduct
Always maintain cleanliness and hygiene – Wash hands regularly, wear clean aprons, and follow food safety guidelines.
No alcohol consumption during shifts – Bartending practice is strictly professional. Tasting is supervised and limited to educational purposes.
Respect kitchen and bar equipment – Handle all tools and appliances with care and report any damages immediately.
No eating while preparing food or drinks – Wait until breaks or after service to enjoy meals.
Wear appropriate attire – Closed shoes, clean clothes, and hair tied back (kitchen caps provided).
🧑🤝🧑 Behavior & Attitude
Be punctual and dependable – Arrive on time for all shifts, briefings, and activities.
Work as a team – Support fellow participants, respect roles, and communicate openly.
Respect the local culture and community – Use polite language, follow local customs, and engage positively with residents and guests.
No discrimination, harassment, or inappropriate behavior – This includes offensive jokes, gestures, or any form of disrespect.
Stay drug-free and sober during the program – Illegal drugs and intoxication are strictly prohibited.
🛠️ Safety & Responsibility
Follow all safety instructions from supervisors – Especially around sharp tools, open flames, and hot surfaces.
Keep your workspace tidy – Clean as you go and always sanitize your station after use.
Report any accidents or injuries immediately – First aid will be provided on-site.
🏡 Accommodation & Free Time
Respect quiet hours in volunteer housing – Typically from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
Keep your personal belongings safe – Lock up valuables and respect shared spaces.
Inform the coordinator if leaving the site – For your safe