Submit CVs – New Recruitment at Ngolu Hotel & Residences
Ngolu Hotel & Residences
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Housekeeping Operations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in housekeeping, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Experience in a 4-star or higher hotel environment is preferred.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a focus on team development.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Solid knowledge of cleaning procedures, laundry operations, and hygiene protocols.
- Ability to manage staffing schedules, supplies, and department budgets. Familiarity with housekeeping management systems and property management software.
- Team Leadership: Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise housekeeping staff to ensure efficient and professional service.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct regular inspections of rooms, public areas, and laundry facilities to ensure cleanliness and brand standards are met.
- Inventory Management: Oversee ordering, storage, and usage of cleaning supplies, linen, and guest amenities.
- Guest Satisfaction: Respond promptly to guest requests and feedback related to housekeeping services.
- Operational Efficiency: Develop and implement procedures to improve productivity, turnaround times, and cleanliness standards.
- Budget Control: Manage departmental budgets, control costs, and minimize waste without compromising quality.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with hygiene, sanitation, and occupational health and safety standards.
- Laundry Operations: Supervise in-house laundry processes to maintain quality and timely linen services.
- Coordination: Collaborate with Front Office and Maintenance teams for smooth room turnovers and guest readiness.
- Reporting: Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on occupancy readiness, staff performance, and supply usage.
- Diploma or degree in Culinary Arts, Hotel Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 Years experience in a professional kitchen, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in a 4-star or higher hotel environment.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Expertise in international and local cuisines.
- Knowledge of food safety laws and HACCP standards.
- Ability to manage high-pressure environments and deliver consistent results.
- Proficiency in kitchen management systems and inventory software.
- Menu Development: Design and update menus for all outlets, incorporating seasonal ingredients, guest preferences, and culinary trends.
- Kitchen Operations: Oversee daily kitchen activities, including food preparation, cooking, plating, and cleanliness.
- Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage kitchen staff, fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Quality Control: Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and taste across all meals served.
- Cost Management: Monitor food costs, portion control, and inventory to maintain profitability and reduce waste.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Enforce hygiene and safety standards per food safety regulations.
- Vendor Management: Source and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality ingredients.
- Event Catering: Collaborate with the F&B and Events Manager to plan and execute catering for banquets, conferences, and special events.
- Guest Engagement: Interact with guests to receive feedback and tailor offerings to enhance satisfaction.
- Reporting: Prepare reports on kitchen performance, food costs, and staff productivity for senior management.
- Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in hotel operations, preferably in a 4-star or higher establishment.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in hotel management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of Kenyan hospitality regulations.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Operational Oversight: Manage and coordinate all hotel departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Guest Experience: Monitor guest satisfaction levels and implement strategies to enhance service delivery.
- Staff Management: Supervise, train, and motivate department heads and staff to maintain high performance and morale.
- Budgeting & Cost Control: Assist in preparing budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations as per Kenyan law.
- Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of cleanliness, service, and hospitality in line with 4-star hotel expectations.
- Reporting: Prepare and present operational reports to the General Manager and senior leadership.
- Vendor & Inventory Management: Oversee procurement, inventory control, and vendor relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective supply of goods and services.
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in F&B and event
- management, preferably in a 4-star or higher hotel.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency in F&B systems and event planning software.
- Knowledge of Kenyan hospitality and food safety regulations.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- F&B Operations Management: Oversee daily operations of all F&B outlets, including restaurants, bars, room service, and banqueting.
- Event Planning & Execution: Coordinate with clients and internal teams to plan and execute events such as conferences and corporate functions.
- Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage F&B and events staff to ensure excellent service delivery and team performance.
- Budgeting & Cost Control: Develop and manage budgets, monitor costs, and implement strategies to maximise revenue
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