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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Laundry Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our laundry facility. The Laundry Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team of laundry attendants, ensuring that all linens, uniforms, and other textiles are cleaned to the highest standards, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to providing outstanding service. Responsibilities include scheduling staff, monitoring inventory levels, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The Laundry Supervisor will also be expected to train new employees, implement quality control measures, and coordinate with other departments to meet their linen and laundry needs. This role requires effective communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Previous experience in a supervisory role within a laundry or housekeeping environment is highly desirable. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the reputation of our facility by ensuring that all laundry operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Responsibilities
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- Train, schedule, and manage laundry staff
- Ensure cleanliness and quality standards are met
- Monitor inventory of detergents, linens, and supplies
- Troubleshoot and report equipment malfunctions
- Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations
- Implement quality control procedures
- Coordinate with other departments for linen needs
- Prepare reports on laundry operations and productivity
- Address and resolve staff or client concerns
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience in laundry or housekeeping supervision
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends
- Knowledge of laundry equipment and cleaning chemicals
- Familiarity with health and safety standards
- Problem-solving and organizational skills
- Physical stamina to stand and move for extended periods
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of supervisory experience do you have in laundry operations?
- Are you familiar with industrial laundry equipment?
- Can you describe your approach to quality control?
- How do you handle staff conflicts or performance issues?
- What steps do you take to ensure health and safety compliance?
- Are you comfortable working flexible hours, including weekends?
- How do you manage inventory and supply orders?
- Describe a time you resolved a major equipment malfunction.
- What motivates you to work in a supervisory role?
- How do you ensure effective communication with other departments?