JOB TITLE

 

OPERATIONS OFFICER

NATURE OF JOB

FULL TIME

INDUSTRY

PET GROOMING & CARE SERVICES

SALARY

KSHS. 30,000

JOB LOCATION

KAREN, KERARAPON ROAD

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Facility Operations & Maintenance

  • Oversee daily operations of the facility, ensuring smooth functioning across all areas.
  • Supervise routine maintenance of buildings, equipment, and infrastructure to prevent breakdowns and ensure longevity.
  • Coordinate repair work, liaising with external vendors or contractors as needed.
  • Develop and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for equipment, utilities, and vehicles.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify issues before they escalate.

Staff Supervision & Leadership

  • Supervise pet attendants, cleaners, gardeners, and other operational staff.
  • Assign daily tasks, monitor performance, and ensure accountability.
  • Train new hires and provide ongoing mentorship to develop staff skills.
  • Conduct regular team meetings to communicate expectations, updates, and feedback.
  • Promote a culture of teamwork, responsibility, and excellence.

Cleanliness & Hygiene Management

  • Ensure all areas of the facility, including pet zones, offices, and outdoor spaces, meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
  • Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cleaning routines.
  • Monitor waste disposal and environmental hygiene practices.
  • Maintain proper storage and sanitation of pet food, supplies, and equipment.

Pet Care Oversight

  • Ensure pet attendants follow best practices in caring for animals.
  • Monitor the health, safety, and welfare of pets in the facility.
  • Assist in creating schedules for feeding, exercise, grooming, and enrichment activities.
  • Report any health or behavioral issues promptly to the management or veterinary professionals.

 

Vehicle & Logistics Management

  • Oversee maintenance schedules for all company vehicles, ensuring they are safe and reliable.
  • Coordinate fuel, servicing, and minor repairs.
  • Plan and monitor vehicle usage for operational efficiency.

Inventory & Resource Management

  • Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies, maintenance materials, and pet-related items.
  • Forecast needs and coordinate procurement to avoid shortages.
  • Ensure resources are used efficiently to minimize waste.

 Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and drills.
  • Develop protocols for emergency situations (fire, medical emergencies, etc.).
  • Ensure staff are trained in safety procedures and proper equipment usage.

Reporting & Administration

  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance, staff performance, inventory, and operational issues.
  • Prepare regular reports for senior management on facility status and team performance.
  • Suggest improvements to processes, policies, and workflows to enhance operational efficiency.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management, Hotel & Tourism, or related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in operations, facility management, or hospitality supervision.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Hands-on approach with attention to detail.
  • Passion for animals and experience working with pets is highly desirable.
  • Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and facility repairs.
  • Ladies are encouraged to apply

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on jobs@britesmanagement.com
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.