Mumbai, NFAPost: Kaam.com is an industry-backed staffing and employment platform for the hospitality sector that has been co-built with the pioneers of the industry.
The platform offers a holistic approach by offering access to employment opportunities as well as skilling, training, and financial inclusion. Kaam.com is backed by NRAI (National Restaurant Association of India) and is spearheaded by entrepreneurs Rishi Khiani and Agnelo Miranda.
Serial entrepreneur Rishi Khiani launched the mobile application with a virtual event panelled by award-winning restaurateur Rachel Goenka, Founder & CEO of The Chocolate Spoon Company and Co-Chapter Head of NRAI Mumbai Chapter. The virtual launch commenced with an exclusive first look at the newly launched Kaam App.
Kaam App Founder Rishi Khiani stated the support NRAI has given over the last couple of months has been tremendous.
“We have worked closely with the Mumbai Chapter Heads to understand the nuances of the industry and find solutions that cater to all aspects of the business. While we have taken a vertical approach, we do cater to both blue collar and white collar jobs. The job seeking application is what we have launched today. We will be expanding this ecosystem with multiple elements such as employee benefits, insurance and other conveniences and discounts in the near future,” said Kaam App Founder Rishi Khiani.
The hospitality sector has witnessed an unprecedented demand and is facing an over 60% demand-supply gap in the workforce. The high demand in the unorganised sector is often met by untrained but experienced staff.
Kaam.com is addressing this pain point through its offline-online hybrid model of talent sourcing. Its blockchain-powered employee profiles provide authenticated employment and certification history. This is the first time an OnDemand solution has been created with a massive bench of talent to address the seasonal demand that the industry faces.
The Chocolate Spoon Company Founder & CEO and NRAI Co-Chapter Head of Mumbai Rachel Goenka said effective hiring has always been a challenge for the hospitality industry.
“Around 80% of India’s hospitality workforce is migratory and nationwide job discovery has been difficult for job seekers. To address this the NRAI has partnered with Kaam.com which provides 360-degree skilling and benefits platform by hospitality for hospitality. Now more than ever do we need a platform like Kaam.” said about the newly launched revolutionary platform in the hospitality industry,” said The Chocolate Spoon Company Founder & CEO and NRAI Co-Chapter Head of Mumbai Rachel Goenka.
The primary Kaam App is now live and available on all android devices in the Google Play Store with a web version coming soon.
