Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 25, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Housekeeping Manager
Creating an engaging work environment for Colleagues of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is as important as turning moments into memories for our guests. Your leadership skills and the values you model as Housekeeping Manager will inspire your team – not only to ensure an exceptional in-room guest experience, but also to grow their careers with Fairmont.

What Is In It for You
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
What You Will Be Doing
• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the department and ensure service standards are followed
• Address guest concerns and react quickly, logging and notifying proper departments as required
• Conduct regularly scheduled departmental meetings
• Manage the departmental budget in a fiscally responsible manner
• Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs
• Follow departmental policies and procedures
• Report necessary maintenance items
• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the department and ensure service standards are followed
• Address guest concerns and react quickly, logging and notifying proper departments as required
• Conduct regularly scheduled departmental meetings
• Manage the departmental budget in a fiscally responsible manner
• Oversee the recruitment and training of all Housekeeping Colleagues
• Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs
• Follow departmental policies and procedures
• Report necessary maintenance items
• Will ensure that before reporting on duty you are in complete uniform, maintaining posture, and engaging the guest.
• Will be a role model in the department; known for consistently following Hotel standards.
• Will uphold and demonstrate a commitment to Fairmont’s Value Statement of respect, integrity, teamwork, and empowerment.
• Will ensure you check the timetable daily in cases of duty changes
• Will always arrive on time, in proper uniform, mentally and physically prepared, and following Hotel’s grooming standards for their scheduled shift.
• Will follow all FHR standards are followed by the team.
Experience and Skills Include
• Service focused personality is essential
• To have atleast have relevant diploma/degree in housekeeping
• Atleast 5 years of experience in housekeeping
• Previous experience in a similar leadership role is an asset
• Prior experience working with Opera or a related system
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities and the ability to lead by example
• Has outstanding guest services skills, professional presentation and sophisticated communication skills.
• Will be aware of the Hotel’s outlets and hours of operations as well as any changes conveying this information to guests.
• Fully aware of all of the room features and how to operate them.
• Able to give clear and concise information when communicating to guests, as well as demonstrates empathy & responsiveness when addressing issues and concerns.
• Has superior organization skills, not just with own work, but also by directing the work of other colleagues within the department.
• Will actively seek duties and tasks during slow periods to maximize efficiency.
• Must be able to work independently
Your team and working environment:
• Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel
• Fun-loving, Vibrant & passionate to grow with us
• The environment has magnificent views of majestic Mount Kenya, the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club has 120 luxurious appointed guest rooms, set in over 100 acres of landscaped gardens, and offer a unique blend of comfort.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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