Job Summary
The housekeeper will be in charge of keeping guest rooms and common areas clean and neat, assisting with food preparation and cooking as needed. The successful applicant should be detail-oriented, possess good communication skills, and be capable of working within a fast-paced environment. Excellent career growth possibilities in this role, and the person can be fitted well into hotel management levels if they act efficiently and show consistent results.
Housekeeping Staff
Job Type Full Time
Qualifications BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience/Skillset 4 years
Job Location Kisumui
Specialization Housekeeping
Job Responsibilities
Housekeeping and Cleaning:
- Prepare guest rooms to impeccable standards, including bed-making, linen changes, and overall room tidiness.
- Sanitize and clean bathrooms, kitchens, and shared spaces, ensuring all surfaces are dusted, vacuumed, mopped, and trash bins emptied.
- Properly handle and manage cleaning supplies, keeping track of inventory and replenishing when needed.
Laundry and Meal Preparation:
- Carry out laundry duties such as washing, drying, ironing, and neatly folding linens and guest clothing.
- Assist with meal preparation while adhering to hygiene and food safety regulations.
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness by ensuring equipment and surfaces are properly cleaned and organized.
Guest Interaction:
- Address guest inquiries and requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Deliver exceptional customer service, creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience for guests.
Ability to Work Under Pressure:
- Effectively manage tasks, particularly during busy periods or peak seasons.
- Prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining high performance and quality standards.
Career Growth and Advancement:
- Demonstrate strong work performance to qualify for career progression.
- Outstanding performers may be considered for promotion into hotel management positions.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in housekeeping or related fields is an advantage.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to perform well under pressure and efficiently handle challenges.
- A positive attitude with a dedicated work ethic.
- Willingness to learn and develop professionally.
- Position is open to female candidates only, as per job specifications.
Employment Type: Contract
Monthly Salary: 30,000 KES. Compensation is performance-based, with actual earnings varying based on individual efficiency in completing assigned tasks. The listed amount is an estimate reflecting job expectations.
Language Requirement: English