Operations · Full-time
Recruitment agency · Brites Management ServicesOperations Manager- Funeral Home
Employer not disclosed by agency

About this role
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Role overview
An undisclosed employer is hiring a full-time Operations Manager for a funeral home based in Nairobi, with travel to other counties. This role is suited for someone with extensive experience in managing operations across multiple locations, preferably in service industries.
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What you will do
- Manage daily operations of several funeral home branches to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Organise funeral services, including transportation and mortuary arrangements, while providing customer support.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain high service standards.
- Track branch performance and implement improvements.
- Lead the setup and launch of new branches to ensure readiness.
- Provide compassionate and professional support to bereaved families.
- Address customer inquiries and complaints promptly and empathetically.
- Maintain positive relationships with hospitals, mortuaries, religious bodies, insurance companies, and other partners.
- Supervise and manage branch staff, including performance, attendance, discipline, and training.
- Promote teamwork and a positive work environment.
- Support business growth and service promotion initiatives.
- Manage branch budgets, billing, collections, and financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, legal, and ethical standards.
- Prepare operational and financial reports and advise management on performance and strategy.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
- At least 8 years of experience as an Operations Manager in retail, microfinance, or service sectors.
- Proven experience managing multiple branches and opening new ones.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Ability to think strategically, solve problems, and make decisions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and reporting tools.
Benefits
The salary range is KSHS 100,000 to 159,000 per month.
How to apply
Send your CV through the employer's official contact. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the role is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The employer has not published a closing date.
Salary disclosed: KSHS.100,000-159,000