Executive Housekeeper

The Executive Housekeeper will oversee daily housekeeping operations, including guest cottages/tents, public areas, laundry, and back-of-house areas. This leadership role is responsible for maintaining world-class hospitality standards and ensuring a seamless guest experience across properties.\n\n### Responsibilities\n- Oversee daily housekeeping operations, including guest cottages/tents, public areas, laundry, and back-of-house areas.\n- Lead, train, and supervise housekeeping teams at both properties, ensuring high morale and performance standards.\n- Develop and maintain SOPs aligned with world-best hospitality standards.\n- Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality control and consistent guest experience.\n- Manage housekeeping budgets, stock control, procurement of cleaning supplies, linen, and amenities.\n- Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and environmental sustainability standards.\n- Coordinate closely with Front Office, Maintenance, and F&B to ensure seamless operations.\n- Prepare monthly departmental reports and manage staff scheduling and performance reviews.\n\n### Requirements and Qualifications\n- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as Head Housekeeper / Executive Housekeeper in a high-end lodge, boutique hotel, or luxury tented camp (East Africa experience preferred).\n- BA/BSc/HND degree in a relevant field.\n- Strong leadership and team management skills.\n- Solid understanding of laundry operations, inventory systems, and cost control.\n- Knowledge of eco-friendly housekeeping practices required.\n- Good communication and organizational skills.\n\n### How to Apply\nInterested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Summit Recruitment and Search portal: