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Housekeeping Supervisor

Accor S.A.
Nairobi Posted Oct 15, 2026
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About this role

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
  • Experience 5 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Food, Beverage and Hospitality

Job Description

  • Supervise daily housekeeping operations, ensuring guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces meet Pullman, Mercure, and Accor brand standards.
  • Conduct room and area inspections, ensuring cleanliness, presentation, safety, and maintenance standards are consistently achieved.
  • Lead, train, coach, and motivate housekeeping team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
  • Allocate daily assignments, monitor productivity, and ensure efficient use of manpower and resources.
  • Coordinate closely with Front Office and Engineering teams to ensure room readiness and timely resolution of maintenance issues.
  • Handle guest requests, complaints, and service recovery professionally and promptly.
  • Manage housekeeping inventories, including linen, guest supplies, cleaning materials, and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, sanitation, and environmental sustainability standards.
  • Prepare and maintain housekeeping reports, lost-and-found records, and operational documentation.
  • Support the Housekeeping Manager in achieving departmental objectives, quality targets, and cost-control initiatives.
  • Assist in onboarding and training new colleagues while promoting continuous learning and professional development.
  • Support colleagues during peak operational periods and ensure fair allocation of duties and workload distribution.
  • Work closely with fellow Housekeeping Supervisors to ensure consistent service delivery, operational continuity, and effective shift handovers.

Qualifications

  • Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Housekeeping operations within a reputable hotel environment.

  • At least 2 years of supervisory experience in a four-star or five-star hotel preferred.

  • Experience working within an international hotel brand is an added advantage.

  • Knowledge of linen management, inventory control, and housekeeping budgeting principles.

  • Familiarity with hotel Property Management Systems (PMS) and housekeeping management software.

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