Housekeeping Supervisor

Job description

Company Description

The MGallery Hotel Collection features boutique hotels, each with its own original design and unique stories to tell. Choosing to join MGallery is choosing to live and experience Memorable Moments.

MGallery Nairobi Gigiri will feature 105 rooms and suites; four restaurants, including an all-day dining venue, a signature dining experience, a pool bar, and a rooftop restaurant and bar; meeting rooms and a business centre; and wellness facilities spanning a gym, pool and spa.

With a prime location on Gigiri’s Limuru Road, fairly close to Nairobi’s city centre and Village Market, it will attract UN and NGO delegates, consultants and contractors, as well as diplomats, leisure visitors and the local community.

Job Description

·  Consistently offer professional, engaging and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues.
·  Supervise and coach team members’ performance toward achieving exceptional guest service.
·  Audit work of Room Attendants in assigned areas to remain consistent with Accor standards.
·  Ensure cleanliness of guest corridors, rooms, and other specific areas of the hotel as assigned.
·  Proactively identify potential day-to-day operational concerns, determine appropriate solutions and follow-up to ensure high service levels are maintained.
·  Demonstrate Accor core values in all interactions.
·  Ensure employees receive the required training and support to effectively perform their roles.
·  Manage all aspects of Room Attendants’ performance including the completion of annual performance reviews.
·  Assist in the preparation of preventive housekeeping maintenance reports and analyses.
·  Promptly respond to guest complaints and ensure appropriate follow up activities occur and all items are documented according to standard operating procedures.
·  Follow and ensure compliance with all corporate, hotel and departmental policies and procedures.
·  Participate in hotel committees.
·  Strict adherence to all Health & Safety training, guidelines and work practices previous that are established by Accor, local government, international bodies.
·  Perform any other duties, tasks, and assignments within your department as required.

Qualifications

·  Hospitality degree 
·  At least 2 years housekeeping experience in a luxury hotel environment required
·  At least 1 year supervisory experience is preferred; basic training skills are required
·  Excellent communication and organizational skills
·  Ability to work well under pressure
·  Experience with Property Manager and Microsoft office suite of programmes is an asset
·  Demonstrated strong attention to detail and the ability to meet exacting standards
·  Proven ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Additional Information

Should be eligible to live and work in Kenya.