Job Description

Accor Hotel is a French multinational hospitality company that owns, manages, and franchises hotels, resorts, and vacation properties. It is the largest hospitality company in Europe and the sixth-largest hospitality company worldwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Housekeeping Manager


Location: Lagos
Position Type: Full Time
Employment type: Permanent

Job Description

  • Be responsible for the daily administration and operation of the Housekeeping Department. 
  • Ensure all guestrooms, public and back of the house areas (excluding kitchen areas) are maintained to standard and meticulously cleaned.  
  • Ensure staff are trained and have the equipment to consistently deliver outstanding room product and personalized service.
  • Provide guests and colleagues a safe environment to stay and work in.

What you will be doing

  • Oversee administration and management of the Housekeeping operation and ensure all service standards are followed with friendly and engaging service
  • Handle guest concerns and react quickly, tracking and notifying proper areas to guarantee memorable moments for our guests
  • Maximize rooms revenue through participating in yield management meetings and implementing supporting agreed upon Revenue Management strategies and practices
  • Maintain all guest rooms, public areas and heart of the house areas; ensuring that the highest standard of cleanliness is met 
  • Manage the departmental budget in a fiscally responsible manner 
  • Monitor labour costs while ensuring effective scheduling and department productivity
  • Ensure lost and found procedures are followed through accurately and consistently
  • Act as liaison for all external contractors and vendors

Qualifications
Your experience and skills include:

  • Service focused personality is essential and previous leadership experience required.
  • Minimum of four (4) years work experience in similar role with a reputable hotel brand.
  • Prior experience working with Opera or a related system.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain good relationships with all stakeholders.
  • Communicate thoughts, actions and opportunities clearly with strong networking skills.
  • Ability to lead by example, believe in a strong team culture and set the scene for high performance.
  • Mathematical skills needed in order to appropriately mix cleaning agents according to the prescription of the manufacturer.
  • The ability to take the initiative and lead others.

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
  • Attractive Salary: Our goal is to acknowledge our employees' skills and performance, while at the same time respecting the principles of fairness and non-discrimination.
  • Regular Support: Meeting in a calm setting, conducting an appraisal, and setting targets is a valuable process, both for managers and employees. Several meetings or discussions are held throughout the year to facilitate dialogue and motivate teams.
  • Wellness for all: With operations over 63 countries, we strive to ensure the well-being, health, and safety of all our teams. Accor is extremely attentive to its employees and their loved ones.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.


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