Ethiojobs | Wabe Shebelle Hotel Vacancies 2025
A piece of Addis Ababa’s history is hiring! The historic Wabe Shebelle Hotel, a landmark built by Emperor Haile Selassie I and now operated by the Imperial Family, is seeking qualified hospitality professionals to join its team. Located in the prime downtown Mexico Square intersection, Wabe Shebelle is looking for candidates to fill multiple roles across its Food & Beverage, Technical, and Guest Services departments.
If you have experience in the hotel industry and want to work in a strategically located, historically significant hotel with a focus on friendly service, check out the positions below.
⏰ Application Deadline Alert!
The deadline to apply is short: 7 working days from the announcement date. Based on today’s date, the final day to apply in person is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Act fast!
Why Work at Wabe Shebelle Hotel?
- Historic Landmark: Work at one of Addis Ababa’s original 4-star hotels, famous for being the city’s first high-rise and having a rich Royal history.
- Prime Location: Situated in the bustling Mexico Square, minutes from the African Union, in the heart of the financial district.
- Diverse Facilities: Contribute to the operation of 110 guest rooms, 3 restaurants, 2 bars, and a massive 700+ person ballroom.
- Friendly Environment: Join “The friendly place to stay” and be part of a team dedicated to high-quality service.
Available Vacancies (Hospitality & Technical)
All applicants must submit their documents in person (see details below).
| Job Title | Education Level | Experience Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Head Host | Level Three in Hotel Operations Graduate or Level 2 in Hotel Operations | 2 years in hospitality or 3 years in hospitality (depending on education level) |
| 2. Hostess | 10th grade completed AND Hostess graduate from Hotel Training Institute or 10th grade completed AND 10 months of Hostess training | None (Zero) or 1 year of experience in hospitality (depending on education level) |
| 3. Food and Beverage Manager | Level 3 Graduate in Food and Beverage Control (with basic computer skills and Senate software experience) | 2 years of experience in a hotel |
| 4. Bedroom Staff | 10th grade completed or 8th grade completed | 6 months of experience in cleaning or 1 year of experience in cleaning |
| 5. Food Preparation Level 2 | 10th grade completed AND Level 1 Certificate in Modern Food Preparation (Preferably) | 2 years of experience in food preparation in a hotel |
| 6. Multi-Purpose Technician | Graduated from Technical and Vocational Training in Mechanic | 2 years of experience in the profession AND 7 years of experience in a hotel |
How to Apply: In-Person Submission Required
Deadline: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (7 working days)
Step 1: Gather Your Documents
- Bring the original and a copy of your educational, experience, and training documents.
Step 2: Apply In-Person
- Registration Place: Human Resources Administration Office of Wabi Shebele Hotel Association.
- Location: Mexico City (Mexico Square area).
Step 3: Contact for Inquiries
- Tel. No.: 0115 517187 / 0115 315057
The hotel looks forward to welcoming qualified individuals who are ready to contribute to its legacy!
