Safari Park Hotel, a leading five star hotel situated on the
Thika road superhighway and serving the top notch of the Hospitality sector
seeks to employ suitable Kenyan Citizens with the right attributes to fill the
positions below.
A. Assistant Front Office Manager
Reporting to the Front Office Manager, the successful candidate
will be responsible to;
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Assist the Front Office Manager to ensure the smooth running of
all Front Office department sections including: reception, reservations,
transport, concierge, switchboard, business center and the guest relations.
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Help to ensure full control of the Front Office Department to
ensure maximum room occupancy revenue is attained by the hotel.
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Assist to ensure that the department has qualified, disciplined
and motivated staff through training.
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Assist to ensure proper functioning and maintenance of company
property entrusted to the department.
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Assist in the maintenance of high quality guest services.
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Assist to develop and sustain close interdepartmental
communication and promotion of harmonious working relationships at the Front
Office.
The position is challenging and calls for a dynamic, confident,
aggressive and forward thinking person with
the following attributes;
the following attributes;
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Aged 30 – 45 years.
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Holder of a certificate, diploma or degree in Hotel Management
from Kenya Utalii College or any other internationally recognised hotel
training institution.
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At least five years experience in a similar position, preferably
from a five star establishment. International exposure is an added advantage.
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Ability to create good rapport with the guests and to be
extremely courteous and friendly at all times.
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Ability to work without supervision and achieve goals beyond the
minimum set standards for the hotel.
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Ability to set the highest personal standards of work
performance
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Excellent oral communication skills.
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Must be Computer literate with knowledge of the latest version
of Fidelio hotel management system.
B. Night Manager
Reporting to the General Manager through the Front Office
Manager, the successful candidate will be
responsible to;
responsible to;
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Ensure the smooth running of the hotel through the night to
maintain standards to guests and customers.
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Ensure that all the hotel departments are adequately staffed
through the night taking into consideration the volume of business, and that
the staff are productive overnight.
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Ensure that guests are served efficiently and receive an
exceptional level of customer service from the night team by ensuring coverage
of all sections of the hotel.
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Responsible for the health, safety and security of the hotel in
the absence of the General Manager at night.
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Ensuring the correct cash handling procedures are followed by
the cashiering staff.
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Maximizing sales opportunities and the running of the night
audit.
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Responsible for night staff transport for Hotel and Casino.
The position is challenging and calls for a dynamic, confident,
aggressive and forward thinking person with
the following attributes;
the following attributes;
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Aged 35 – 45 years.
·
Holder of a certificate or above in Hotel Management from Kenya
Utalii College or any other internationally recognised hotel training
institution.
·
At least five years experience in a similar position, preferably
from a five star establishment.
·
Ability to create good rapport with the guests and to be
extremely courteous and friendly at all times.
·
Ability to work without supervision and achieve goals beyond the
minimum set standards.
·
Exposure (working knowledge) in Front Office including night
auditing and F&B operations.
·
Excellent oral communication skills and a high standard of work
performance.
·
Computer literate with knowledge of the latest version of
Fidelio hotel management system.
A competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience
will be offered to the successful candidates.
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 December 14, 2012.
Human Resources & Admin. Manager
P.O. Box 45038-00100
Nairobi
P.O. Box 45038-00100
Nairobi
or email careers@safariparkhotel.co.ke