Laundry Manager

Job description

Job Description

·  Assign and review the work of the laundry team engaged in receiving, washing, ironing, packaging and delivering.
·  Ensure that all the Standard Operating Procedures set for the laundry department are followed.
·  Any matter which may affect the interests of the hotel should be brought to the attention of the Management.
·  Plan and ensure to implement preventive maintenance for all the laundry equipment.
·  Plan and budget the revenues and costs for the Laundry department.
·  Check all laundry machinery to ensure that all filters are cleaned regularly and press covers are in good condition; report any machine defects to Engineering.
·  Identify optimal, cost-effective use of the resources and educate the team on the same.
·  Keep a strict control and record of items sent for laundering by staff members
·  Assist Executive Housekeeper in assessing team members’ attendance and performance Ensure to keep abreast with new developments in the laundry industry, trends in textiles and chemicals for textile care.
·  Ensure that the laundry equipment and area of work is maintained in a clear, safe & hygienic manner and as per the standards.
·  Monitor and control consumption of power, steam, detergents and other chemicals and devise methods for optimal usage of these.
·  Supervise and direct the daily activities of all laundry staff and are responsible for the efficient and smooth operation of the department.
·  Co-ordinate with the Executive Housekeeper on the purchase & quality of room linen.