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Title: Operations Manager
Simba Hospitality is a home-grown Kenyan brand of hospitality and is responsible for the conception and management of Villa Rosa Kempinski, Olare Mara Kempinski and upcoming Acacia Hotels. It is the fastest growing division of Simba Corporation.
Simba Hospitality is looking to recruit two senior level positions.Operations Manager
The Operations Manager will oversee the operations of the Hospitality division. He/She will be tasked with meeting or exceeding planned objectives for the hotel set up projects and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and product quality standards are met.
Primary responsibilities:
- Pre-opening of new hotels
- Maintaining brand standards in all the hospitality units.
- Assistance in setting up new hotels.
- Assistance in the procurement of operating supplies and equipment for the hotels.
- Hiring of staff and implementing training schedules.
- Developing and ensuring compliance to Standard Operating Procedures and staff Job descriptions for the hospitality division.
- Assisting in the design of food and beverage offerings.
- Overseeing and managing and maximizing room revenue through yield management.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Hotel Management or a related field.
- Project Management qualification will be an added advantage.
Experience:
- 7 to 10 years experience in a hotel or the broader hospitality industry and in managing multiple properties.
- Pre-opening experience is a must.
The role is a unique opportunity for a seasoned and intelligent hotel professional with outstanding management skills and extensive hands on experience.
If you believe you have the skills, attributes and experience for either one of the positions above please send your application letter and curriculum vitae, indicating the position being applied for to hospitality@simbacolt.com to reach us on or before Friday, 4th April 2014.
Only candidates who qualify and meet the requirements will be contacted for an interview.
Categories: HOSPITALITY
