About Horizon Logistics
Horizon Logistics is a last-mile delivery and e-commerce fulfilment company that operates in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Eldoret. Founded in 2018, the company handles over 15,000 parcels daily for online sellers, pharmacies, and grocery platforms. Horizon runs a fleet of 200 motorcycles, 40 vans, and three sortation hubs. The company has developed proprietary routing software that reduces delivery times by an average of thirty-five percent compared to industry norms. Horizon Logistics works with Jumia, Glovo, and over five hundred independent merchants.
What you will do:
You will manage the housekeeping department, ensuring that all guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas are clean, well-maintained, and presented to the hotel's standards. Daily responsibilities include inspecting rooms, managing the room assignment schedule, supervising housekeeping attendants, and coordinating with the maintenance team to report and follow up on repair requests. The role involves managing linen inventory, cleaning supplies, and equipment, and ensuring that cost budgets are adhered to. You will also handle guest requests related to room amenities, laundry, and special setups. During peak occupancy periods, you will coordinate with the front office to prioritise room turnovers. Strong organisational skills and the ability to lead a large team are essential for this position.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Applications should include an updated CV, copies of relevant certificates, and contact details of three professional referees. Horizon Logistics offers a competitive remuneration package, medical cover, and opportunities for professional development. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
