Assistant Head Housekeeper Job in Kenya

Assistant Head Housekeeper – Maasai Mara, Kenya

Our client, a barefoot luxury boutique hotel group is looking to recruit an Assistant Head Housekeeper. 

She/he will responsible for organizing and coordinating a housekeeping-related operations and procedures in order to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency. 

The ideal candidate MUST be willing to relocate.

Key Responsibilities;

  • Effective management of the housekeeping and laundry team.
  • Assist head housekeeper with stock management of all housekeeping and laundry items.
  • Ensure all guest areas and rooms are always serviced and prepared with care.
  • Whenever necessary, source reliable suppliers and constantly strive to negotiate the best prices.
  • Ensure that the room stewards assist with all luggage-arriving & departing guests.
  • Ensure all arriving guests get a brief & room orientation by their allocated room steward.
  • In the absence of the head housekeeper, assist hospitality manager with making relative arrangements for lost luggages.
  • Fulfil all relevant month end duties, i.e. stocktakes, recharges, staff administration e.g. leave management etc.
  • Support lodge manager & assistant lodge manager with all HR related duties.
  • Ensure all risk, safety and emergency procedures are maintained  and followed.
Qualifications;
  • Must have at least 3 years experience as a head housekeeper at a 5-star operation.
  • Computer literate.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Good leadership and management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Diligence and self motivation to meet deadlines.
  • Must be willing to relocate.
  • Energetic, proactive, professional and empathetic person.
Monthly gross salary: Competitive depending on experience

Deadline: 10th April 2016    

Applications:
To apply, please follow the link:  

http://bit.ly/1Mkoe39
Summit Recruitment & Training, 
Blixen Court, Karen Road, 
Karen. 

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