Hospitality Lecturer/Trainer (Housekeeping, Laundry & Front Office Operations)

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Switch Media Ltd. is fully owned by the Kenya Red Cross Society and is the parent company of Switch TV, Kenya’s number one station for the Youth and Switch Production Studios

JOB SUMMARY

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Degree in Hospitality Management or equivalent qualification with at least 3 years’ experience at an institution of higher learningStrong relationship-building skills with stakeholders, partners, and clients.Bachelor’s Degree in Areas of Specialization/related field of study3-5  years  proven experience teaching at post-secondary levelProficiency in Microsoft office suites especially PowerPointA deep understanding of commitment to and involvement in hospitality IndustryAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentSound knowledge and understanding of best practice locally and internationally in regards to teaching, learning, assessment and quality improvementExtensive knowledge in ICT and experience of education, higher Education and the issues and challenges facing the sectorShould have industry experience or practical hospitality knowledge in addition to teaching experience in the areas of housekeeping, laundry and front office operations

RESPONSIBILITIES

Deliver lectures and practical training in housekeeping, laundry management, and front office operations.Prepare lesson plans, training materials, and practical demonstrations in accordance with the approved curriculum.Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, examinations, and practical assessments.Supervise students during practical sessions and ensure adherence to hospitality service standards.Mentor and guide students on professional conduct, grooming, and customer service.Support student internship/industrial attachment preparation and placement.Participate in curriculum development, departmental meetings, and institutional activities.Maintain proper records of student attendance, performance, and training activities.Ensure proper use and maintenance of hospitality training facilities and equipment.Any other duties as assigned by management

REQUIRED SKILLS

Training delivery, Classroom control and authority, Class scheduling, Developing curriculum and teaching guidelines

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree