Summit Recruitment & Search
Hospitality & Leisure
Rest of Kenya Full Time
Real Estate
KSh Confidential
Job Summary
Our client, a real estate developer company, is looking for a highly motivated, experienced and charismatic General Manager to manage their hotel.
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Senior level
Experience Length:5 years
Job Description/Requirements
The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of operations at the hotel, which includes day-to-day staff management and guest management. He/She will be an ambassador for the brand and the hotel and provide leadership and strategic planning to all departments. He/She will be responsible for managing the hotel and overall hotel targets to deliver an excellent guest experience, while meeting and exceeding agreed performance targets. 5+ years of experience working in the hotel and hospitality industry is a MUST.
Key Requirements:
• Hiring and training of all staff.
• Development and implementation of standard operating procedures for the hotel and its facilities
• Ensure that monthly financial outlooks and Management Reports for Rooms, Food & Beverage, Admin & General, are on target and accurate.
• Come up with a competitive rate card for the hotel.
• Provision of full support at the equipping stage and procuring all the general suppliers and service providers.
• Development and implementation of standard operating procedures for the hotel and its facilities.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and statutory regulations and requirements i.e. ensuring that all permits and licenses are available an up to date, statutory payments are done in a timely manner.
• Engaging various property-booking agents and getting the Property listed on various booking platform.
• Oversee the entire operation functions of the hotel.
• Ensure full compliance to operating controls, SOP’s, policies, procedures and service standards.
• Responsible for legalization, Occupational Health & Safety Act, fire regulations and other legal requirements.
• Human resource management, which will involve the supervision and review of all professional and support staff.
Qualifications:
• Relevant Bachelor’s Degree.
• Must have 5+ years of strong operational and hotel management experience.
• Prior experience as a General Manager of a Hotel or Assistant General Manager is an added advantage.
• Should demonstrate experience in financial planning and analysis.
• Should be flexible and able to multi-task; can work within a multi-cultural, fast-moving environment.
• Demonstrate ability to express ideas clearly, verbally and in writing.
• Strong computer skills, including high level of proficiency in MS Office.
• Personal qualities of honesty, integrity, credibility, and commitment to the mission of the hotel.
Location: Athi River, Kenya
Monthly Gross Salary: Ksh.200,000 – 250,000
Career Level: Senior Level.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Deadline: 4th November 2022.
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