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Dec 2, 2015

Careers in the Hospitality Industry in Kenya (200K)




Job

Title:
 General

Manager Hospitality

 


Our

client is an investor in the hospitality industry dealing with hotels and

luxurious holiday apartments. 

They

are looking to fill the position of a General Manager with a great track record

in the hospitality industry to be based in Mombasa.
 


  • Manage

    and administer all hotel activities; devote abilities to the operation of

    the hotel and its facilities.

  • Provide

    the overall administration of the Hotel pursuant to the policies and

    directives adopted and within the general provisions of the Hotel Rules.

  • Oversee

    the hiring, supervision and termination of all Hotel personnel in

    cooperation with Human Resources

  • Communicate

    and reinforce a guiding management philosophy of ethics and values.

  • Ensure

    job descriptions, goals, objectives, and performance standards are

    provided for all positions.

  • Perform

    annual performance appraisals for all Department Heads and also ensure

    that all personnel have received an approved annual performance appraisal

    from their supervisor.

  • Ensure

    that effective programs are in place and utilized to train and develop

    employees to perform their job duties at levels that will meet or exceed

    Hotel standards.

  • Ensure

    Human Resources policies, rules, personnel procedures, and benefit

    programs are documented and understood by all employees.

  • Ensure

    development and implementation of safety programs that will provide for

    the safety and well-being of all personnel, members, and their guests while

    on Hotel property.

  • Ensure

    that the clubhouse and all other hotel facilities are in full compliance

    with all safety, environmental, and other regulations.

  • Handle

    emergencies such as fires, accidents and breaches of security promptly and

    emphasize prevention through training and inspection.

  • Develop

    risk management programs and provide for emergency and disaster recovery

    plans.

  • Provide

    for records protection, retention, and recovery.

  • Coordinate

    the various operations, departments, and activities of the Hotel and

    ensure proper cleanliness and sanitation of all Hotel facilities and

    environment.

  • Develop

    operational policies and be responsible for the creation and

    implementation of standard operating procedures for all areas of the

    Hotel.

  • Ensure

    that the standards for the Hotel’s food, beverage, and all recreation and

    entertainment operations are met or exceeded.

  • Provide

    project management for major projects.

  • Deal

    directly with the membership on day-to-day issues.

  • Perform

    annual analyses of area hotels to ensure that the Hotel is providing

    competitive services.

  • Use

    sound fiscal methods to achieve the budget objective approved by the BOD

  • Adheres

    to the policies and procedures of the Hotel

  • Maintains

    strict confidentiality of client, company and personnel information

  • Demonstrates

    a strong commitment to the mission and values of the hotel


Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s

    degree in business administration or related field of study

  • MBA

    will be an added advantage

  • Consistent

    track record of employment with at least seven years of senior operations

    leadership experience in the hospitality industry

  • Expertise

    in service excellence, seasonal business operations and diverse/high-end

    recreational programs is an added advantage

  • Refined

    skill set in human resource management (training, performance management

    and development, employee engagement.)

  • Leadership

    skills with the ability to motivate a veteran staff and earn their

    respect.

  • An

    outgoing and friendly personality-hands-on and member-friendly.

  • Excellent

    communication skills at all levels.

  • A

    strong sense of service with proven training skills.


  • Overall

    operating budget (P & L) responsibility.


Job Title: GM Sales – Hospitality
 


Our client is an investor in the

hospitality industry dealing with hotels and luxurious holiday

apartments. 


They are looking to fill the position

of a GM with a great track record in the hospitality industry to be based in

Nairobi.
 

  • To effectively manage existing accounts in

    addition to creating and developing relationships with potential accounts

    in your designated area.

  • Compiling the Sales and Business Development

    Plans

  • Understand the current market and alter sales

    approach when necessary

  • To actively seek out new clients and to agree

    best possible rate structures

  • To be familiar with outside factors that may

    affect the hotels business including competitor rates and availability,

    new businesses coming into market.

  • Assist with the organisation of events and

    trade shows etc.

  • Develop sales strategies & rigorously

    market the leisure section to realize optimum profits

  • Design a range of membership that meets the

    needs and requirements of current and potential members, and in accordance

    with facilities offered by the organization.

  • Clearly define the scope of services that

    should be provided for each class of membership.

  • Recommend pricing policies for services

    rendered to the membership, and in accordance with minimum profit levels

    as set by the General Manager the set targets.

  • Bring to the attention of the General Manager,

    services and facilities that do not meet with the expectations of the

    membership.


Skills and Qualification Desired

  • Degree holder preferably in hospitality

    management or sales and marketing

  • Proven Account Management skills required in

    order to create, maintain and enhance customer relationships

  • Minimum 3 years of sales management experience

    in hospitality industry

  • Extremely detail oriented

  • Motivated, goal oriented, persistent and a

    skilled negotiator

  • High level of initiative and work well in a

    team environment

  • Excellent written and oral communication

    skills

  • Handles stressful situations and deadline

    pressures well

  • Plans and carries out responsibilities with

    minimal direction


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 (GM Sales – Hospitality) to

jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke  before Wednesday 9th December 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




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