Housekeeping and Laundry Manager Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title: Housekeeping and Laundry Manager
 

Industry: Hospitality
 

Location: Nairobi
 

Salary: 150k – 200k
 

Our client is a unique golf resort in Kenya & Africa and enjoys the goodwill of the international tourist market, as well as a diverse local individual and corporate clientele. 

They seek to hire a qualified and highly experienced Executive Housekeeper
 

 

Key Responsibilities

• Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service   


• Ensuring the highest degree of cleanliness and maintenance in accordance with the resort’s standards, policies and procedures.    


• Effectively and accurately managing departmental expenses of both Housekeeping and Laundry Departments, within budgeted and forecasted guidelines


• Developing and executing, in conjunction with the Executive Committee, any capital projects related to guest rooms, public areas, and the laundry facility


• Overseeing all recruitment processes, and developing departmental succession plans


• Effectively managing all employee relationships within the department


• Maintaining an environment that promotes the Health, Wellness and Safety of both colleagues and guests


• Maintaining an active Preventative Maintenance program in conjunction with the Director, Engineering


• Ensuring high engagement through recognition and removal of identified barriers


• Overseeing the Housekeeping and Laundry supervisors to maximize leadership synergy


• Liaising with all Hotel departments as required


• Actively participating as a member of Hotel committees as required


• Ensuring existing environmental initiatives are adhered to, and new and innovative environmental opportunities are implemented


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Previous leadership experience, at least 3-4 years within a similar establishment is required


• University degree or equivalent  training in Hotel Management preferred


• Excellent computer skills


• Strong organizational and administration skills


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal


• Ability to work in a fast paced, diverse environment


• Proven leadership, developer and delegation skills with an ability to lead employees to achieve the departmental goals


• Excellent problem solver and decision maker

If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Housekeeping and Laundry Manager) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke  before Friday 13th November 2015

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted