Executive Housekeeper Latest Job in Kenya

There is a vacancy for an Executive Housekeeper in a 5 star leading boutique hotel in Nairobi; this exciting and dynamic management role will require an individual with passion, drive, enthusiasm, and a self-motivated leader with the ability to motivate others whilst delivering effective business results.

Role: The successful candidate will effectively manage the Housekeeping team, as well as contribute to the success of the hotel by ensuring that the highest standards of product and service are maintained and delivered at all times whilst maximizing profitability.

Ensuring that all housekeeping staff is working productively and efficiently while ensuring customer satisfaction

Duties and responsibilities:

• Directs & Controls housekeeping operation.
• Ensure proper presentation and cleanliness is maintained and kept up to hotel standards.
• Ensure all amenities are available for our guests in their rooms and manage amenities & supplies stock.
• Over see effective management of the Laundry section and ensure standard is up to par.
• Must know how to safely work with chemicals and training staff on usage.
• Maintain the consistency of training and development of staff performance to reach the highest potential.
• Conduct Hotel inspections following hotel standard.
• Maintain the Interior décor presentation and hotel fixtures.
• Provide superior customer service at all times while being respectful to hotel guests and staff.

Qualifications and Experience required:

• Masters/bachelors degree in hotel/institutional management,
• minimum of 7 years working experience in the hotel industry of which 3 should be in a similar capacity with a proven track record,
• strong management and organisational skills gained in a 4/5 star hotel.
• Qualification as Interior designer and work experience outside of Kenya would be an added advantage.
• A stickler for perfection with a great eye for detail, etc.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and canvassing will result to automatic
disqualification

All applicants should include a reliable email address, day-time telephone contact and must be accompanied with a detailed CV, colour photo and copies of relevant certificates.

Send your application not later than 7/11/2011 to: -

The Advertiser
P.O. Box 1333-00621
Nairobi

Or e-mail – hrm410@yahoo.com