Housekeeping and Laundry Manager Job

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

How to Apply

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