About Company
Are you ready to bring your exceptional organizational skills and dedication to a thriving hospitality environment? Career.supersecrets specializes in connecting driven professionals with their ideal roles across Nigeria’s dynamic sectors. We are a trusted partner to hotels and businesses seeking top-tier talent, fostering growth and success for both our candidates and clients. Join our network and discover opportunities that not only challenge but also reward your commitment. Your next career milestone starts here, supported by our expert guidance and extensive industry connections in the hospitality sector.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Laundry Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of the laundry department for a prominent hotel in Oworonshoki, Lagos. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated professional to join a vibrant hospitality team where attention to detail and efficiency are paramount. As a Laundry Supervisor, you will be instrumental in ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and timely delivery of linens for guest rooms, food and beverage outlets, and staff uniforms. You will lead a team of laundry attendants, providing training, guidance, and performance feedback to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment.
Your role will involve a comprehensive understanding of laundry equipment operation, maintenance schedules, chemical usage, and best practices for fabric care to extend linen life and uphold quality. You will be responsible for managing inventory levels, placing orders for supplies, and implementing effective cost-control measures without compromising service excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced hotel setting. This position is critical to maintaining guest satisfaction and contributes directly to the overall reputation of the hotel. If you are passionate about hospitality and possess the leadership qualities to inspire a team towards operational excellence, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career with an employer who values your expertise and offers substantial benefits, including room and board.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of laundry staff, including scheduling, training, and performance management.
- Ensure all laundry operations adhere to established quality standards, hygiene protocols, and safety regulations.
- Operate and maintain all laundry equipment (washers, dryers, ironers, folders) and promptly report any malfunctions.
- Manage inventory of linens, uniforms, and laundry supplies, conducting regular stock checks and placing orders as needed.
- Monitor chemical usage and dosage, ensuring proper handling and storage in accordance with safety guidelines.
- Implement and oversee linen sorting, washing, drying, folding, and pressing procedures for various fabric types.
- Maintain accurate records of laundry production, chemical consumption, and equipment maintenance.
- Address and resolve guest complaints or issues related to laundry services promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with the Housekeeping and other departments to ensure timely delivery of clean linens and uniforms.
- Develop and implement cost-saving measures without compromising service quality or operational efficiency.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in laundry operations, preferably within a hotel or hospitality environment.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting industrial laundry machinery.
- Knowledge of various fabric types and appropriate washing/care methods.
- Understanding of laundry chemicals and safety procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certification in laundry management or hospitality operations.
- Experience with inventory management software.
- First Aid and Safety certification.
- Fluency in additional local languages.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth.
- On-site accommodation (Room & Board).
- Health insurance coverage.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Pension scheme contributions.
- Meals during working hours.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV and cover letter highlight your relevant experience as a Laundry Supervisor in a hotel setting. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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