Executive Housekeeper
2025-05-15T10:55:54+00:00
Accor
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Hospitality, and Tourism
Restaurant & Hospitality
2025-05-29T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
8
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Executive Housekeeper to join our team. In this essential role, you will be responsible for the professional and cost-effective running of the Housekeeping department, with a focus on achieving high standards of cleanliness for guest rooms, public areas and back of house areas.
Reporting to the Rooms Division Manager, as an Executive Housekeeper, your responsibilities will include:
- Supervising and leading the housekeeping team, including hiring, training, and evaluating team performance.
- Manage the daily operations of the housekeeping department, including scheduling team members, assigning tasks, and ensuring adequate coverage.
- Oversee inventory management, including ordering and replenishing cleaning supplies, linens, and equipment.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as Front Desk and Maintenance, to address guest requests and maintenance issues promptly.
- Ensure that all guest rooms and public areas are cleaned and maintained to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
- Ensure that all housekeeping team members adhere to safety and sanitation regulations, including proper handling and storage of cleaning chemicals.
- Monitor and control departmental expenses to ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines.
- Any other duties assigned by your manager.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a similar high-paced role is essential.
- Strong leadership attributes.
- Clear communication to lead and develop a large team.
- Positive stakeholder management with the ability to collaborate with multiple departments.
- A solutions-focused individual with a strategic mind and the ability to forward-plan successfully.
- Financial and commercial acumen.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to see through the guest’s eyes.
- Problem solving skills to ensure the day runs smoothly.
Supervising and leading the housekeeping team, including hiring, training, and evaluating team performance. Manage the daily operations of the housekeeping department, including scheduling team members, assigning tasks, and ensuring adequate coverage. Oversee inventory management, including ordering and replenishing cleaning supplies, linens, and equipment. Coordinate with other departments, such as Front Desk and Maintenance, to address guest requests and maintenance issues promptly. Ensure that all guest rooms and public areas are cleaned and maintained to the highest standards of quality and presentation. Ensure that all housekeeping team members adhere to safety and sanitation regulations, including proper handling and storage of cleaning chemicals. Monitor and control departmental expenses to ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines. Any other duties assigned by your manager.
Proven experience in a similar high-paced role is essential. Strong leadership attributes. Clear communication to lead and develop a large team. Positive stakeholder management with the ability to collaborate with multiple departments. A solutions-focused individual with a strategic mind and the ability to forward-plan successfully. Financial and commercial acumen. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to see through the guest’s eyes. Problem solving skills to ensure the day runs smoothly.
Proven experience in a similar high-paced role is essential. Strong leadership attributes. Clear communication to lead and develop a large team. Positive stakeholder management with the ability to collaborate with multiple departments. A solutions-focused individual with a strategic mind and the ability to forward-plan successfully. Financial and commercial acumen. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to see through the guest’s eyes. Problem solving skills to ensure the day runs smoothly.
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JOB-6825c83adf386
Vacancy title:
Executive Housekeeper
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism, Category: Restaurant & Hospitality]
Jobs at:
Accor
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 29 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Executive Housekeeper to join our team. In this essential role, you will be responsible for the professional and cost-effective running of the Housekeeping department, with a focus on achieving high standards of cleanliness for guest rooms, public areas and back of house areas.
Reporting to the Rooms Division Manager, as an Executive Housekeeper, your responsibilities will include:
- Supervising and leading the housekeeping team, including hiring, training, and evaluating team performance.
- Manage the daily operations of the housekeeping department, including scheduling team members, assigning tasks, and ensuring adequate coverage.
- Oversee inventory management, including ordering and replenishing cleaning supplies, linens, and equipment.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as Front Desk and Maintenance, to address guest requests and maintenance issues promptly.
- Ensure that all guest rooms and public areas are cleaned and maintained to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
- Ensure that all housekeeping team members adhere to safety and sanitation regulations, including proper handling and storage of cleaning chemicals.
- Monitor and control departmental expenses to ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines.
- Any other duties assigned by your manager.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a similar high-paced role is essential.
- Strong leadership attributes.
- Clear communication to lead and develop a large team.
- Positive stakeholder management with the ability to collaborate with multiple departments.
- A solutions-focused individual with a strategic mind and the ability to forward-plan successfully.
- Financial and commercial acumen.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to see through the guest’s eyes.
- Problem solving skills to ensure the day runs smoothly.
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: associate degree
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