Villa Rosa Kempinski Duty Manager Jobs in Kenya

Villa Rosa Kempinski Duty Manager Jobs in Kenya

Villa Rosa Kempinski is a Five Star luxury hotel situated on Chiromo Road, the hotel is just a 5-minute drive to the city center, and 20 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

The hotel boasts of 200 stylishly-designed and tastefully-decorated rooms and suites spread on 10 floors, 5 themed restaurants, varied conference rooms plus Kempinski The Spa.

Duty Manager

Under the guidance of the Front Office Manager/Assistant Front Office Manager assess, evaluate and ensure that long-term and short-term goals of the department are met.

Support and assist Front Office and all Departments in the hotel to ensure a smooth, prompt and effective service to all guests. Direct and manage Front Office in absence of the Front Office Manager/Assistant Front Office Manager, Revenues, Expenses and Profit is closely monitored and budgeted figures (over)-achieved, Financial Policies and Procedures are strictly followed.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensures the smooth running of the operations on a day to day basis and in a pro active manner.

Ensures that as per Kempinski Health & Safety Policy the Fire Exits are free of obstacles.

Support and assist all Front Office sections.

Ensures that all guests receives prompt, cordial attention and personal recognition and resolves related problems.

Inform and co-ordinate with other operating departments e.g. Housekeeping, Engineering, Sales and Butlers of Front Office matters which may concern them.

Check all correspondence of the day’s arrivals to familiarize with arrived and arriving guests and their needs, follows up as required.

Control room availability for walk-ins and establish accountability for guests departure dates and times.

Follow up with Housekeeping any unresolved room discrepancies.

Maintain reservation procedures, same day arrivals.

Check all arrivals folios, follows up on credit standing of walk-in guests and validity of account to company instructions.

Check all billing instructions and guest credit for accuracy.

Follow up and resolve related issues.

Maintains appropriate standards of conduct, dress, uniforms, hygiene, appearance and posture for all departmental employees.

Ensures that all departmental information

is kept accurately and up to date.

Promotes in house sales and facilities to maximize hotel revenues.

Understand and carries out duties in line with Hotel Emergency Procedures.

Inspects Front and Back of house for cleanliness, Health & Safety and reports any faults to concerned departments.

Inspects guestrooms on a daily basis.

Co-ordinates/Assists security personnel in all related matters.

Responds promptly to any operational requests from Front Office and other hotel departments.

Attends to referred and unsolved problematic situations.

Co-ordinates and assists with accommodation and transportation of guests in overbooked situations.

Completes VIP, delegations and group leaders welcome and farewell as appropriate.

Conduct efficient hand-over with coming Manager.

Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business and of the hotel.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

Degree/Diploma in Hotel Management/Front Office Operations

Four years experience in a similar role and proven track record may be considered in lieu of specialised educatio

Minimum 5 years Front Office Supervisory position

Preferably as Section Head in 5-star property.

Good Communication skills

Knowledge and experience in the use Fiderio and Opera

Proficiency in Excel and Word.

Knowledge in a foreign language will be a distinct advantage

Presentable, well spoken individual

Pleasant and outgoing personality

Mature & Customer focused.

Excellent grooming skills and must be well versed in professional and personal etiquette

Fluent speech skills

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 19th June 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Villa Rosa Kempinski Duty Manager Jobs in Kenya

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