Housekeeper at People FOCO

Our client a Restaurant in Nairobi is looking for a Housekeeper to join their team. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Being the Housekeeping supervisor, you are directly accountable for; - Preparing duty rosters, leave schedules and attendance registers for housekeeping staff; - Developing and implementing housekeeping performance standards and other specifications in line with best practice and ensuring compliance to such standards by the housekeeping team; - Reporting and following up on maintenance issues; - Monitoring supplies and making requisitions; - Conducting frequent spot checks to ensure establishments’ housekeeping standards are met; - Conducting orientation training and in-service training to explain policies, work procedures and to demonstrate on use and maintenance of equipment; - Ensuring effective and efficient running of the laundry. - Assessing the competence of housekeeping team and offering coaching support and training;  - Identifying staff training and development needs and carrying out staff appraisals; - Handling disciplinary issues for the housekeeping staff; and - Performing any other duties assigned from time to time. KEY SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Appointment to this position will be made from persons who have: - Diploma in Housekeeping and Laundry Operations or its equivalent from a recognized institution; - Five (5) years’ experience in housekeeping. - Knowledge of cleaning standards, methods, materials and equipment; - Good supervisory, oral and written communication skills; - Be able to work on own initiative and be part of a team; and - Proficiency in MS Office suite and other relevant applications. Check how your CV aligns with this job