Summary:

Supervises all housekeeping employees, has the authority to hire or discharge, plans and assigns work assignments, give training for newly recruited employees, audit and inspects housekeeping personal work assignment and requisition supplies. Take care of the budget and budget controlling for the department.

Duties:

Education: Qualification in Housekeeping or Laundry

Experience : Minimum three years as an assistant housekeeper or supervisor.

If you Feel you fit the above role,please send your CV to jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke

Here’s a list of what we’re looking for:
• Available for an interview
• Available to start as soon possible.
• Ideally with first aid qualification or happy to go on the course (at our cost).

• Happy to help out around the house, particularly with the children’s areas, laundry and kitchen (but we also have a weekly cleaner).

In return you would get:
• Your own airy light double room with ensuite bathroom, own TV, wifi etc. in a lovely contemporary home . Your room is one of two on the upper floor and the other room mostly lies empty as a guest/storage room, so you’d have plenty of privacy.
• Help with any courses/trips you want to arrange
• Introduction to the area and opportunities to make new friends
• Childcare courses etc. if required
• First aid course if required
• 4 weeks paid holiday (annual pro-rated)
• £850 per week for the right candidate and 120poundsas weekly
allowance

Please apply by sending your CV, covering letter and a photo to: davidrobot890@yahoo.com OR davidrobot890@gmail.com

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Those currently working as Housekeeping Executive/or housekeeping Supervisors or better still those on the same position.

Salary is sh 90,000 plus benefits

Please send applications to jobs@careersinafrika.com by 1st September 2012

2. Our client, a bakery based in industrial area with over 3000 employees is seeking to hire an Accounts Clerk with excellent computer skills and can use excel well.

Must also have CPA I. Please send applications to careersinafrika@gmail.com.

3. We are also seeking to hire a Invoicing/Records Clerk for the same client. Must have excellent record keeping skills, invoicing to clients and related. 

For the two positions interviews will be Friday at 10.00am so applications must reach us by Thursday 30th August evening

Apply to :

We are seeking to recruit exceptional professionals who are mature Christians; supportive of the calling and vision of BOH, highly motivated to fill the positions below.

1. Finance Manager

The position aims at ensuring a strategic and supportive role to organization projects and programs, strategic planning, funding and, develop financial policies and development.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Business -Finance or a business related field, CPA (K), with at least 3 years experience in PEPFAR [USAID] funded projects at a senior level.

2. Sales Development and Marketing Officer

The position aims at translating our social enterprise initiatives into actionable economic empowerment outcomes, overseeing all Sales and marketing needs of the organization.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Business/Marketing or a related field with at least 3 years experience in sales and marketing, good communication, analytical and presentation skills.

3. Cateress /Housekeeper

The position will provide excellent Catering and Housekeeping services for the organization, managing kitchen staff as well as oversee the preparation of all meals in the organization.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of Diploma in food beverage production and institutional management or its equivalent, certificate of good health, 3 years prior experience as cateress / housekeeper or a comparable and relevant position.

Interested candidates should apply stating their overall suitability for the position together with a detailed CV that clearly addresses the ability to perform the key responsibilities, references and salary history to;

Executive Director,
Beacon of Hope,
P. O. Box 4326 – 00200, Nairobi

before13th December 2011.

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Executive Chef - (1) - A man

House Keeper - (1) - A Lady

Hostess - (1) - A lady

Apply and forward your CV Before 1st Dec.2011 to following email address.

thecoconutgrill@gmail.com.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Assistant Executive Housekeeper

Reporting to the Executive Housekeeper, the successful candidate will be responsible to;

Applications accompanied by a detailed CV and copies of relevant certificates and testimonials from applicants who meet the above qualifications and are up to the challenge should be sent to the address below to reach them by September 16, 2011.

Human Resources & Admin. Manager
P.O. Box 45038-00100
Nairobi

or email careers@safariparkhotel.co.ke

My client, who is a leading player in the hospitality industry, would like to fill the positions below:-

Housekeeper

Reports to: Hotel Manager Location: Mombasa.

Start Date: 1st July, 2011.

Duties and Responsibilities

Will be in charge of the House keeping department which comprises of eight junior officers.
Plan, organize and co-ordinate the operations of the housekeeping department.
Prepare the budgets for the department on a timely basis.
Ensure cleanliness is upheld in the hotel at all times.
Storing and issuing hotel linen and staff uniforms.
Handling all maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs and organizing easy hotel repairs.
Ensure the hotel rooms are fully stocked with items such as toiletries, cleaning supplies and bed and bathroom linens.
Handle customer queries and complaints in a polite and timely manner.

Person Specifications

Diploma in House Keeping Management or Institutional Management from a recognized institution.
Two years relevant experience in the hospitality industry.
Possess people management and leadership skills
Proficiency in computer applications including MS Office and internet use.
Should have good interpersonal and communication skills.
Must be honest, organized and carry out his/her duties in a professional manner.
Should be willingly to relocate to Mombasa.

Terms of Employment

This is a permanent position with a probation period of three months.

Remuneration

A gross pay of between Ksh. 25,000 to 30,000 will be offered to the successful candidate based on their knowledge and experience.

Personal Assistant

Reports to: Finance and Administration Manager. Location: Nairobi.

Start Date: 1st July, 2011.

Duties and Responsibilities

Work closely with the Finance Manager to handle both the human resource and administration function.
Office management including purchase of equipment, stationery and other supplies required in the organization.
Co-ordinate internal meetings, workshops and seminars.
Prioritize multiple work duties and follow up issues in a timely manner.
Maintain all work files including staff records and ensure they are updated on a regular basis.
Handle all office correspondence including electronic communication.
Manage the Finance & Administration Manager’s diary and make travel arrangements when need arises.
Arrange in-house and external training activities.
Handle employee orientation and employee relations in the organization.
Participate in the recruitment and selection of new employees.
Assist in compensation and benefits administration in the organization.
Handle all human administration tasks including staff welfare, leave management and all company insurances.

Person Specifications

Diploma in Secretarial Studies or Business Studies from a recognized institution.
Knowledge in Human Resource Management would be an added advantage.
Three years relevant experience in the hospitality industry.
Proficiency in computer applications including MS Office and internet use.
Should have good interpersonal and communication skills.
Must have office management skills, be proactive and work with minimum supervision.
Should be mature and have people management skills.

Terms of Employment

This is a permanent position with a probation period of three months.

Remuneration

A gross pay of between Ksh. 30,000 to 40,000 will be offered to the successful candidate based on their knowledge and experience.

How to apply

All prospective candidates should send their application letters and detailed curriculum vitas by email to kmbui99@gmail.com before 6th June, 2011. Application letters should be addressed to the Recruiter, P.O. Box 30800 00100 Nairobi and should not exceed two pages. Copies of certificates and recommendation letters should not be sent at this stage.

Applicants will not be charged any fee for services rendered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Vacancies in the Refugee Assistance Program in Dadaab, North Eastern Kenya

CARE International in Kenya is looking for suitable individuals to fill the following position within its Refugee Assistance Program in Dadaab, North Eastern Kenya.

Dadaab is a non- family duty station

Housekeeper
Ref: HK/2/3/11

Reporting to the Administration Officer, the Housekeeper will be responsible for ensuring general compound cleanliness, managing of the residential mini-store for cleaning and accommodation items, management of compound residential facilities and items.

The position holder will liaise with the compound plumber and electrician to ensure effective and efficient delivery of services. He/she will manage a wide range of services including overseeing laundry services for both visitors and CARE staff in the compounds.

Duties and Responsibilities

    * Supervising a team of workers responsible for maintaining compound cleanliness
* Managing leave
* Maintaining and updating records of mini-stores for keeping cleaning and linen
* Ensuring all lighting systems are working in the compound
* Creating system for efficient and effective management of visitors
* Orientate visitors on all compound utilities, facilities and rules
* Ensuring that residential rooms are clean and safe

Required qualifications and experience

    * Diploma in housekeeping from a recognized institution
* Must have Kenya Certificate of Secondary education certificate with a minimum of C-
* Two years of progressive work experience in a similar position in a reputable organization
* Proficient in Microsoft Suite
* Good organizational and management skills
* Ability to work in a team environment with staff from diverse cultures
* Ability to work well under pressure
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Good customer service skills
* Good Leadership and organizational skills
* Must be fluent in both written and spoken English & Swahili languages
Qualified candidates are invited to send their application letters indicating the reference numbers on the subject field, together with a detailed C.V with three professional referees and daytime telephone contacts by 12th March 2011 to The Human Resources & Development Manager, CARE International in Kenya.

Email: Vacancies@care.or.ke.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

CARE is an equal opportunity employer and promotes gender equity. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Warning to applicants:

Care International in Kenya does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, training or any other fees).

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CARE International in Kenya is looking for suitable individuals to fill the following positions within its Refugee Assistance Program in Dadaab, North Eastern Kenya.

Dadaab is a non- family duty station.

1. Housekeeper
Ref: HK/2/3/11

Reporting to the Administration Officer, the Housekeeper will be responsible for ensuring general compound cleanliness, managing of the residential mini-store for cleaning and accommodation items, management of compound residential facilities and items.

The position holder will liaise with the compound plumber and electrician to ensure effective and efficient delivery of services. He/she will manage a wide range of services including overseeing laundry services for both visitors and CARE staff in the compounds.

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Gender and Development Coordinator, the Gender Project Officer will be responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring and documenting all Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) activities in one of the refugee camps.

The incumbent will supervise the Assistant Gender Project Officer and work closely with other RAP sectors.

Duties and Responsibilities

Email: Vacancies@care.or.ke.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

CARE is an equal opportunity employer and promotes gender equity. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Warning to applicants:

Care International in Kenya does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, training or any other fees).

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We are looking for a house keeper to serve in a household in westlands area Nairobi from 7 am to 6 pm .Applicants living within, meeting the qualifications below are encouraged to apply.

Overview:
This position must provide a clean, sanitary comfortable, orderly and satisfying surroundings for the residents. The housekeeper must follow the required procedures for handling,cleaning, disposing, or moving of objects/materials .

Physical Requirements:
This position demands good physical and mental health. The housekeeper will be required to lift, carry, walk, sit,push, pull and work a flexible schedule.

Duties:
• Operates various cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, etc.
• Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement of equipment and furnishings.
• Responsible for disposal of trash, waste, and other disposable materials.
• Plan work schedule for major tasks.
• Damp dust furniture, light fixtures, window sills, etc.
• Empty trash containers daily.
• Wet mop floors in all rooms and bathrooms daily. Damp mop all corridor floors, lobby, dining areas,
and others daily.
• Clean wash basins, mirrors, commodes, tubs, and showers daily.
• Check all rooms daily to keep fresh.
• Report any needed repairs immediately to owner (such as leaky faucets or toilets, loose tile, broken windowpanes, missing nuts or screws, beds needing repair, etc.).
• Wash windows as scheduled.

Skills And Interests
To be a successful house- keeper you will need:
* Mathematical ability – to work out budgets .
* The ability to understand what the client wants
* The ability to work well in a team
* To be well organized and good at planning
* Good written and spoken communication skills
* Creative flair
* The ability to cope with the pressure of fast-paced work.

Qualifications.
* At least have a K.C.S.E certificate.
* At least 2 years experience in housekeeping.

SALARY :SH.7-10,000
If you meet the above qualifications send a copy of your resume (including three referees one a close family member), application letter via email to jobsfmc@yahoo.com quoting the job title as the subject.Deadline for the applications is 15th October 2010.