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Housekeeping Supervisor
Nairobi
• Kenya
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AccorProfession (Restaurant, hospitality, travel)
Industry (Skilled, manual labor)
Seniority (Skilled, manual labor, Restaurant, hospitality, travel)
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Description
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or related field
- At least 2–3 years’ experience in housekeeping operations, preferably in a luxury hotel environment
- Experience in a luxury hotel environment is an added advantage.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Responsibilities
Operational Supervision
- Supervise daily housekeeping operations, ensuring all guest rooms and public areas meet Fairmont cleanliness and quality standards
- Coordinate room assignments and workflow distribution for Room Attendants and Housemen
- Conduct routine inspections of guest rooms, corridors, offices, and public spaces to ensure flawless presentation
- Ensure timely room readiness for arrivals, VIP guests, and special requests
Guest Experience & Service Excellence
- Respond promptly and professionally to guest requests, concerns, and feedback
- Ensure personalized service delivery in line with Fairmont luxury service culture
- Support the delivery of special amenities, turndown service, and VIP preparations
- Maintain guest privacy, confidentiality, and safety at all times
Team Leadership & Training
- Provide guidance, coaching, and daily support to housekeeping colleagues
- Train new team members on cleaning standards, guest interaction, and service procedures
- Monitor performance and recommend development opportunities
- Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive working environment
Quality Control & Standards
- Enforce consistent compliance with Fairmont brand standards, SOPs, and hygiene protocols
- Ensure proper use, handling, and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment
- Report maintenance issues, room defects, and safety hazards promptly through the appropriate channels
- Maintain high standards of grooming, professionalism, and discipline within the team
Inventory & Resource Management
- Monitor and control usage of linen, guest supplies, cleaning products, and equipment
- Support stock-taking and ensure housekeeping stores are well organized
- Minimize wastage through proper controls and sustainable practices
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
- Uphold hygiene, sanitation, and environmental sustainability practices
- Participate in departmental audits and quality assurance inspections
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