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About this job

Cleaning Manager
Location: Olerai Lodge, Arusha
Position Type: Full-time
Reports To: Lodge Manager / Operations Manager
The Cleaning Manager at Olerai Lodge will oversee all housekeeping and cleaning operations, ensuring impeccable cleanliness across guest rooms, public areas, and staff facilities. This role involves supervising a housekeeping team, managing inventory, coordinating with maintenance, and upholding health and safety standards to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and train housekeeping staff.
Develop cleaning schedules and routines.
Monitor cleaning supplies and linen inventory.
Conduct quality control inspections.
Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety regulations.
Handle guest requests and complaints professionally.

Eligibility Requirements:

3+ years in a housekeeping supervisory/managerial role, preferably in hospitality.
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene standards.
Proficiency in English and Kiswahili; additional languages are a plus.
Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Housekeeping, or related fields.
Experience in eco-lodges or remote settings is desirable.

How to Apply:

Prepare your CV and cover letter.
Ensure documents are in PDF or Word format.
Email your application to legal.dept@shadowsofafrica.com with the subject line: “Cleaning Manager – Olerai Lodge.”
Submit by May 23, 2025, to meet the deadline.
Expect a confirmation email from the HR team upon submission.