Summit Recruitment & Search was established in 2009 to address the recruitment, mass recruitment, executive search, outsourcing and training needs of companies based in Kenya or wanting to enter the Kenyan, East African, South African and African market. We have a leading proven track record in our field in South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rw...

Head Housekeeper – Nairobi, Kenya

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationBA/BSc/HND

Experience

LocationNairobi

Job FieldFood, Beverage and Hospitality

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing excellent housekeeping, cooking, and general household support. The successful candidate should be trustworthy, discreet, well-organized, hardworking, and highly skilled in preparing a variety of international, Middle Eastern, English, and American cuisines. The candidate must be a Kenyan national with a valid passport and be ready and willing to relocate to Djibouti. Previous experience working in a private household, strong housekeeping skills, and proven cooking experience are highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Housekeeping & Cleaning maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organization throughout the home.
• Cooking & Meal preparation Prepare a variety of international, Middle Eastern, English, and American cuisine.
• Laundry & Ironing handle washing, ironing, folding, and organization of clothing and household linens.
• Meal Planning & Groceries plan meals, assist with grocery shopping, and monitor household food supplies.
• Household Support assist with errands, household organization, and other reasonable domestic duties.
• Privacy & Care handle household belongings responsibly and maintain strict confidentiality and respect for the family’s privacy.

Key Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan citizen with a valid Kenyan passport most preferred female.
• Must be ready and willing to relocate to Djibouti.
• Must have previous experience as a private housekeeper, domestic worker, or in a similar role.
• Proven ability to prepare international and Middle Eastern cuisine.
• Should be Professional & trustworthy, honest, discreet, reliable, hardworking, and respectful.
• Must have good organization, communication & strong attention to detail, ability to work independently, follow instructions, and communicate effectively.

• Housekeeping & Cleaning maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organization throughout the home.
• Cooking & Meal preparation Prepare a variety of international, Middle Eastern, English, and American cuisine.
• Laundry & Ironing handle washing, ironing, folding, and organization of clothing and household linens.
• Meal Planning & Groceries plan meals, assist with grocery shopping, and monitor household food supplies.
• Household Support assist with errands, household organization, and other reasonable domestic duties.
• Privacy & Care handle household belongings responsibly and maintain strict confidentiality and respect for the family’s privacy.

• Strong housekeeping skills
• Proven cooking experience
• Ability to prepare international, Middle Eastern, English, and American cuisines
• Professional & trustworthy
• Honest, discreet, reliable, hardworking, and respectful
• Good organization
• Good communication
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively

• Kenyan citizen with a valid Kenyan passport
• Ready and willing to relocate to Djibouti
• Previous experience as a private housekeeper, domestic worker, or in a similar role
• Proven ability to prepare international and Middle Eastern cuisine
• Professional & trustworthy, honest, discreet, reliable, hardworking, and respectful
• Good organization, communication & strong attention to detail, ability to work independently, follow instructions, and communicate effectively