About Company
Serena Hotel Kigali stands as a beacon of luxury and hospitality in the heart of Rwanda’s vibrant capital. As part of the prestigious Serena Hotels Group, we are renowned for offering an unparalleled guest experience, combining exquisite African elegance with world-class service. Our commitment extends beyond our guests to fostering a dynamic, supportive, and respectful work environment for our dedicated team members. We believe that our success is built on the passion and professionalism of our people, and we are devoted to their growth and well-being. Joining Serena Hotel Kigali means becoming part of a family that values excellence, integrity, and sustainable practices, all while contributing to the captivating narrative of Rwandan hospitality. We are proud to offer a workplace where every individual’s contribution is recognized and celebrated, ensuring that both our guests and our staff feel cherished.
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous Cleaner to join our exceptional Hotel Housekeeping team. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the pristine condition and inviting atmosphere that our discerning guests expect from Serena Hotel Kigali. Your work will directly impact guest satisfaction, contributing significantly to their overall experience. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced luxury hotel environment. You will be responsible for ensuring all guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities meet our stringent standards of cleanliness and hygiene. If you are passionate about providing an immaculate environment, take pride in your work, and are looking to grow your career within a leading hospitality brand, we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a cleaning job; it’s an opportunity to be an integral part of our commitment to delivering exceptional service and creating memorable stays for our guests.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and tidy all assigned guest rooms and public areas (lobbies, hallways, restrooms, dining areas, conference rooms) to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Perform deep cleaning tasks as scheduled, including vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, polishing furniture, and sanitizing surfaces.
- Replenish guest room supplies (linens, towels, toiletries) and ensure all amenities are present and in good working order.
- Make beds neatly and professionally, adhering to hotel standards.
- Empty trash receptacles and transport waste to designated disposal areas.
- Report any maintenance issues, damage, or safety hazards immediately to the supervisor.
- Handle guest requests promptly and courteously, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Maintain a polite, friendly, and helpful demeanor towards guests and colleagues at all times.
- Assist with laundry operations when required, including sorting, washing, drying, and folding linens.
- Manage and organize housekeeping cart with necessary supplies and equipment.
Required Skills
- Proven ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Excellent attention to detail and thoroughness in all tasks.
- Good physical stamina and ability to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, pushing, and standing for extended periods.
- Reliability and punctuality, with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Basic communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Understanding of basic safety procedures and precautions when handling cleaning equipment and chemicals.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (at least 1 year) in a cleaning or housekeeping role, preferably within a hotel or hospitality environment.
- Knowledge of various cleaning chemicals and equipment, and their safe and effective use.
- Familiarity with luxury hotel standards and guest service expectations.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within Serena Hotels.
- Complimentary duty meals.
- Provision of uniform and laundry services.
- Comprehensive health insurance package (terms apply).
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Employee recognition programs.
- Training and development opportunities to enhance skills in luxury hospitality.
How to Apply
If you are a highly motivated individual eager to contribute to a world-class hospitality team, we invite you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your application directly through our careers portal. Ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience and demonstrates your passion for cleanliness and guest service. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Serena Hotel Kigali family.
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