Male House Keeper Job in Laikipia Kenya

Male House Keeper Urgently Needed

Location: Laikipia District, Northern Kenya

Reporting to: Tourism Manager

Commencing: Immediately

Performance Areas

• To assist Villa Attendants meeting guests at the arrival point according to set standards and procedures
• Advise Tourism Manager of any guest related issues, including requests and complaints and ensure that these are addressed immediately.
• To work within the daily arrival/departure and occupied operational process in housekeeping timeously.
• Ensure all operating procedures and high cleaning standards within all housekeeping areas to include villas, picnic set-ups, and main areas are maintained at all times
• Understand standards as set by the Villa and to maintain them as documented in the housekeeping standards
• To ensure you understand the usage and application of cleaning and chemical processes.
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene at all times in all areas of housekeeping and surrounds. This must be maintained in accordance with set standards.
• To control and ensure care for all villa linen according to set standards and procedures
• Liaising with Tourism management, operations management and guest relations and piers to ensure open channels of communication and optimum working relationships.
• Report any stock discrepancies to the Tourism Management as and when noticed by you
• Ensure care is taken of all assets and any breakages or theft are recorded and reported to the Tourism Management and Guest Relations to be addressed immediately
• Ensure follow up on all requests – ie. Maintenance requests, guests requests, in-villa F&B and housekeeping stocks
• To assist with housekeeping in guest areas, dining room and pool area according to set standards.
• Ensure that correct procedures of garbage separation are abided to in all housekeeping areas and daily procedures of disposal are adhered to.
• To work according to a set roster, leave plan and work schedule
• Attend and be receptive to staff development and training, ensuring a high level of standards are met and maintained.
• Ensure loyalty and commitment to the Villa is executed in all areas of your work and in communicating with guests.
• Close attention to detail on all matters and in all aspects of this position.
• Additional duties as and when needed or as the position or department develops.

Attributes

• Personable with good communication skills
• Organized
• Honesty and reliability
• Well presented
• Professional
• Confident
• Flexible and solution driven
• Responsible
• Have good judgment and initiative
• Self driven and motivated
• Service orientated
• Humble - not arrogant / over confident
• Pride in self and assets
• Prepared to work long and flexible hours
• Work well under pressure

The applicant must be fluent in the English language and able to live and work in remote areas, as leave and off days will be allocated on a scheduled basis, requiring the employee to remain on the property for longer periods.

Salary: Ksh. 8,000- 12,000/-

Deadline: 30th November 2011

Applications:

If you feel that you have some or relevant attributes and at least 5 years housekeeping experience in a high-end Tourism or Hotel facility, please send an up to date CV, stating your current salary, accompanied by at least 3 referee telephone numbers/email addresses to:
recruit@summitrecruitment-kenya.com

Summit recruitment & Training,
Rhino House, Karen Road,
Karen

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Please indicate in your email which position you are interested in.

Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job.