- Full-Time
- Permanent
- NOVOTEL
- Rooms
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Novotel Nairobi Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
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Housekeeping Supervisor
Region
MEA SPAC
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- Prepare the morning reports showing occupied, vacant, check outs and out of order rooms for the Housekeeping Department as required • Assist the Head of Department with the productivity, motivation and development of all line Team Members within the Housekeeping department
- Be accountable to the Head of Department for maintaining the productivity of the department, within the budgetary guidelines
- Coordinate all work activities on a shift-to-shift basis, ensuring all department procedures are followed and daily tasks are completed according to the company standard
- Conduct daily departmental meetings to brief Team Members on activities and discuss any issues relevant to the shift
- Provide a complete and accurate hand over between shifts, communicating any requirements for subsequent shifts
- Assist in the preparation of housekeeping rosters, ensuring that optimum number of Team Members is achieved within budgetary guidelines and understanding visa condition and working rights
- Assist in the recruitment and selection of Team Members for the department, when required
- Organise skill training for housekeeping team members in conjunction with the Talent and Culture
- Implement strategies to increase the productivity and morale within the department in conjunction with the head of department
- Communicate with all departments in the property to ensure a smooth flow of work
- Prepare accurate reports as required by the head of department
- Conduct regular checks of all areas of the property to ensure that all facilities are being cleaned and maintained according to Work Health and Safety regulations
- Assist in controlling of all housekeeping inventory, including chemicals, linen and supplies
- Assist in controlling of all housekeeping team member uniforms, ensuring adequate supplies are available
- React professionally and in a timely manner to all guest complaints, ensuring that follow up is completed and the Executive Housekeeper is informed
- Recommend strategies to improve Guest comfort / experience
- Daily check and maintain team members grooming standards
- Liaise closely with the Front Office Manager and the Maintenance Manager / department to ensure a quick change over of rooms
- Liaises with outside contractors with regard to laundry and cleaning material services in the absence of the Executive Housekeeper
- Participate in scheduled training and development programs provided by the property to improve self and department standards, and attend departmental meetings as required
- Conducts timely performance development appraisals for housekeeping team members
- Assist guests with all enquiries and complaints and provide accurate information to guests about property facilities and features
- Be trusted to follow correct procedures for all lost property items and ensure housekeeping team members are aware of procedure
- Ensure all team members (and self) handles all amenities, chemicals and equipment according to specific instructions and Workplace Health & Safety standards
- Ensure all Team Members are fully trained in property fire & emergency procedures and all fire wardens attend training as required
- Proven experience as a Housekeeping Supervisor or similar role in a hotel environment.
- Excellent knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products, techniques, and methods.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate effectively.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Availability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
- Additional certification in hospitality management or related field is a plus.
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