Housekeeping Manager at Valor Hospitality Tanzania

Valor Hospitality Partners is a global hospitality management company that partners with internationally renowned hotel brands to deliver the hotel’s full commercial potential.

OUR CULTURE

At Valor Hospitality, we go beyond traditional hospitality by creating memorable guest experiences and fostering lasting connections. Our commitment to excellence is driven by our passionate, fun, and enthusiastic team members. We set the bar high and are relentless in our pursuit to ‘reimagine hospitality.’

Are you a detail-oriented, standards-driven professional with a passion for maintaining exceptional cleanliness and presentation? Fumba Town, managed by Valor Hospitality Partners, is seeking a Housekeeping Manager to lead and elevate our housekeeping standards across residential units, communal areas, and TOC-managed properties. This role is vital in ensuring a pristine, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and guests.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage daily housekeeping operations across all properties
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and adherence to brand standards
• Oversee the laundering of linens, towels, and uniforms
• Develop and maintain cleaning schedules and deep cleaning programs
• Monitor inventory and usage of cleaning materials and amenities
• Supervise, train, and motivate housekeeping team members
• Ensure adherence to grooming and uniform standards
• Manage staff schedules, performance, and development
• Promote teamwork, service excellence, and accountability
• Ensure high cleanliness standards in all residential, public, and back-of-house areas
• Respond to and resolve guest and resident concerns efficiently
• Keep clear records of inspections and corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards
• Conduct staff safety and sanitation training
• Oversee the safe handling and storage of chemicals
• Report and follow up on maintenance issues
• Assist in managing departmental budgets
• Control stock and usage of cleaning supplies
• Identify cost-effective solutions without compromising quality
• Respond promptly to resident and guest housekeeping requests
• Coordinate with front office and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations
• Deliver discreet and personalized service when required

What We’re Looking For

• This opportunity is open to Zanzibar/Tanzanian Nationals. NO work permits available.
• Relevant hospitality qualifications will secure.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a housekeeping management role within resorts or hotels
• Strong knowledge of cleaning standards, equipment, and procedures
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
• Working knowledge of housekeeping systems and Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
• Fluency in English and Swahili

Personal Attributes

• High level of professionalism and integrity
• Passion for cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction
• Approachable leader and strong team motivator
• Committed to training and quality improvement
• Calm under pressure and adaptable

Performance Metrics

• Cleanliness and presentation audit scores
• Staff performance and retention
• Resident and guest feedback
• Adherence to budget
• Compliance with safety and hygiene standards

Why Join Us

• Be part of a forward-thinking, sustainable, and community-based development
• Join a globally respected hospitality management company
• Shape housekeeping operations in a unique, high-profile environment
• If you're ready to lead with passion and precision at Fumba Town, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note that preference is given to applications from Tanzanian nationals. No work permits available.