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- Where
- Nairobi, Kenya
- How to apply
- Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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WHY THIS JOB EXISTS
As Head Housekeeper, you’ll oversee daily housekeeping operations, mentor staff, and deliver personalised guest experiences. This hands-on leadership role ensures all guest suites and shared spaces are flawlessly maintained, aesthetically presented, and aligned with our commitment to exceptional guest service and sustainability.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
NB: Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of dutiese
Deliverables
Lead, train, and supervise housekeeping and laundry teams.
Maintain impeccable room and public area standards through regular inspections and SOP enforcement.
Coordinate personalised turndown and in-room guest experiences.
Manage inventory, linen control, and stock levels.
Ensure compliance with health, hygiene, and safety protocols.
Support sustainability practices using eco-conscious products and processes.
Collaborate with other departments and report to the Camp Manager.
Qualifications & Experience:
Diploma or Degree in Hospitality or Housekeeping Management.
3–5 years’ experience in a senior housekeeping role in a luxury lodge, safari camp, or 5-star hotel.
Strong leadership, communication, and training skills.
Excellent attention to detail and guest service standards.
Proficiency in English (other languages an advantage).
MS Office proficiency.
Previous experience in remote or bush-based hospitality is highly desirable.
Basic First Aid Certification is an added advantage.
Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
How to apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications to:
To: opportunities.kenya@greatplainsconservation.com
A complete application must include:
A cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
A detailed CV highlighting relevant experience and qualifications.
The deadline for applications is 27th November 2026.
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