Laundry Supervisor
Role Overview
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• Direct laundry and uniform personnel to ensure consistent supply of clean, neat and quality linens and uniforms.
• Perform laundry activities according to health standards department.
• Conduct interview, supervise, train, schedule, counsel and evaluate staff.
• Ensure laundry equipment and facility are in best operating condition.
• Perform laundry functions in complete compliance with guidelines and requirements.
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• Manage and control departmental financial processing.
• Conduct budgeting, purchasing, payroll, forecasting and inventory control.
• Report to the Housekeeping Manager and /or the Executive Housekeeper about activities progress and issues if any.
• Ensure to maintain top level cleanliness by following set policies, standards and procedures.
• Lead staff relations effectively within laundry department.
• Handle concerns of guest and follow up on activities as required.
• Conduct communication meetings once in month and ensure employee performance effectively.
• Ensure to promote actively team work within laundry department and maintain strong interdepartmental relations.
• Plan, organize and hire all laundry colleagues.
• To supervise the Laundry operations ensuring that the hotel standards and procedures are fully known and followed.
• To supervise outsourced laundry services, for quality and standard procedures.
• To ensure all the equipment utilized in the laundry is well set-up and maintained and the related instructions and cycles are well adapted and followed-up.
• To ensure a correct and economical use of all the chemicals and that the formulas are respected.
• To ensure a proper storage of the chemicals, respecting the environmental procedures.
• To maintain the linen and laundry par stocks.
• To ensure laundry staff has a full knowledge of all the textiles and their proper care.
• To constantly check the linen, uniform for cleanliness and defects and to recommend replacement if necessary.
• To maintain constant linen flow to the floors and the outlets.
• To ensure proper distribution of all articles and efficient handling of guests, managers and employees uniforms.
• To maintain a record of consumption of all the chemicals per wash and to prepare monthly productivity reports.
• To assist laundry and housekeeping operations during daily peak hours.
• To ensure work areas and stores are always in a good state of maintenance and that fire hazards and safety hazards are removed.
• To ensure uncompromising levels of cleanliness and maintenance through each employee’s responsibility.
• To maintain complete and readily accessible files.
• To continuously study and evaluate the operations and procedures to increase revenue and productivity.
• To ensure proper handling of lost and found items.
• To participate in monthly inventories.
• To follow up daily check lists.
• To ensure a proper use of the telephone etiquette as per Rixos standards.
• To call the Assistant Executive Housekeeper/ Executive Housekeeper for advice in serious cases or if an approval is required.
• To work closely and enthusiastically with other departments to ensure teamwork and the smooth efficient operation of the hotel.
• To manage any guest complaint in a professional manner, by owning it, resolving it to the guest satisfaction and recording it.
• To ensure a proper coverage and supervision of the Laundry at all times.
• To respect schedules, terms and deadlines as agreed with the Management.
• To ensure that all team members are updated with the latest administrative, organizational, operational or other changes and news.
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About the resort
Rixos Bab Al Bahr is a luxury beachfront resort on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
The resort offers an ultra all-inclusive guest experience with accommodation, dining, entertainment, leisure, family programs, and wellness facilities.
Laundry operations and team leadership
- Direct laundry and uniform personnel to maintain a consistent supply of clean, quality linens and uniforms.
- Supervise laundry operations and ensure hotel standards, procedures, and health requirements are followed.
- Hire, train, schedule, supervise, counsel, and evaluate laundry colleagues; maintain appropriate staffing coverage.
- Maintain laundry equipment and facilities, ensuring equipment setup, instructions, and cycles are followed.
- Manage linen and uniform stocks, inspect items for cleanliness and defects, and recommend replacements.
- Coordinate linen flow to floors and outlets and efficient handling of guest, manager, and employee uniforms.
Department controls and service
- Manage budgeting, purchasing, payroll, forecasting, inventory, and productivity reporting.
- Control chemical use, storage, and consumption records in line with formulas and environmental procedures.
- Monitor cleanliness, maintenance, safety hazards, lost and found, checklists, and operational records.
- Handle guest complaints professionally, resolve them, and record follow-up actions.
- Coordinate with housekeeping and other departments, support peak operations, and report progress or issues to housekeeping leadership.
- Review operations and procedures to improve revenue and productivity.
Role expectations
- Maintain knowledge of textiles and their proper care.
- Follow laundry health, safety, cleanliness, and chemical-handling procedures.
- Maintain effective communication and working relationships with hotel departments and guests.
Benefits and development
- The employer describes a supportive, multicultural environment, career growth, professional development, and training to luxury hospitality standards.
- Benefits listed include competitive salary, duty meals, vacation tickets or benefits, and medical insurance.
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