Laundry Manager

Conduct pre-opening inspections and ensure operational readiness of laundry facilitiesParticipate in planning and setup of the laundry area, ensuring equipment layout and workflow meet operational needs.Coordinate with procurement and project teams for the purchase, installation, and testing of laundry equipment.Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for laundry operations, safety, and maintenance.Recruit, train, and schedule laundry staff, ensuring readiness before hotel opening.Establish par stock levels for linen, uniforms, and cleaning supplies.Prepare and manage the laundry pre-opening budget, including consumables, manpower, and equipment maintenance costs.Develop an inventory tracking system for linen and uniforms.Supervise and coordinate all laundry operations including washing, drying, ironing, folding, and delivery of linen and uniforms.Ensure that all linen and garments are cleaned and maintained according to hotel standards and hygiene requirements.Maintain a regular preventive maintenance schedule for all laundry equipment.Monitor and control consumption of chemicals, detergents, and utilities to optimize costs.Maintain accurate records of linen usage, inventory, and machine maintenance.Coordinate with Housekeeping, Front Office, and Food & Beverage departments for timely delivery of linen and uniforms.Manage laundry staff performance, training, and development.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.Handle guest laundry, dry cleaning, and pressing services with efficiency and discretion.Prepare and submit operational and cost reports to the Executive Housekeeper or management

Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Textile Management, or related field.Minimum of 10 years’ experience in laundry management within a 4- or 5-star hotel or large-scale operation.Knowledge of laundry equipment and processesPre-opening experience is an advantage.Strong knowledge of laundry chemicals, fabric care, and modern laundry machinery.Excellent leadership and team management skills.Good communication and organizational abilities.Proficient in Microsoft Office and inventory management systems.Inventory management and cost controlQuality assurance and attention to detailSafety and hygiene awareness