Head Housekeeper at Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

(Kshs30,000)

Job Purpose

The Head Housekeeper ensures that the hotel premises are clean.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans and performs the daily, weekly, biweekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly cleaning activities of the premises.
• Provides cleaning/housekeeping/laundry services in the assigned hotel Premises.
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene of the restaurants and kitchen premises.
• Ensure presence during ongoing maintenance works especially done by external contractors.
• Ensure rational use of the utilities in the hotel.
• Turn off lights, heating equipment, water etc. when not in use.
• Report any wastages and ensure rational use of cleaning materials, chemicals and detergents to help protect the environment.
• Help the mobile staff to segregate the waste at source by separately collecting the recyclable wastes generated in the hotel.
• Reports all problems on the ground before and during maintenance exercise.
• Informs hierarchical superior about any issues regarding the premises (material used to carry out duties, other material malfunction, damaged furniture, premises degradation, etc.)
• Is responsible for the inventory of the house, thus updates the hotel manager for any loss, damage or addition of the hotel items.

Qualifications and Requirements

1. Minimum KCSE or equivalent.
2. Relevant Certificate in Housekeeping.
3. Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a similar position.
4. Good written and spoken English.
5. Attention to detail and meticulous use of proper safety procedures.
6. Good interpersonal skills.