JOB TITLE

 

GENERAL MANAGER

NATURE OF JOB

FULL TIME

INDUSTRY

HOSPITALITY

SALARY

KSHS.40,000-45,000

JOB LOCATION

MWINGI ALONG GARRISSA ROAD

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Operational Management

  • Oversee day-to-day hotel operations including front office, housekeeping, food & beverage, maintenance, and guest relations.
  • Ensure all departments operate efficiently and in line with the company’s quality standards.
  • Implement and monitor operational policies, procedures, and service standards.

Financial Management

  • Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
  • Monitor financial performance and take corrective actions to achieve profit targets.
  • Control operational costs and maximize revenue opportunities.

Staff Management

  • Lead, motivate, and manage a diverse team across multiple departments.
  • Conduct performance evaluations, staff training, and career development initiatives.
  • Maintain high team morale, discipline, and ensure compliance with labor regulations.

Guest Experience

  • Ensure a high standard of customer service is consistently delivered to guests.
  • Handle guest feedback, concerns, and complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Implement initiatives to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Sales and Marketing

  • Collaborate with the marketing team to implement effective strategies for attracting and retaining guests.
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities.
  • Promote the hotel locally to increase bookings and community engagement.

Compliance and Safety

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and environmental regulations.
  • Oversee proper licensing, inspections, and compliance with hospitality-related laws and standards.

Technology and Systems

  • Utilize hotel reservation systems and ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Maintain basic IT infrastructure and support systems used in daily operations.
  • Ensure staff are trained on hotel management software where applicable.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years’ proven experience in the hospitality industry, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and drive financial performance
  • High standards of customer service and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Familiarity with hotel reservation systems is an added advantage

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.