Laundry Manager

Job Title: Laundry Manager

Location: Qatar
Department: Operations/ Facility Services
Reports To: Brand Manager / CEO

Job Purpose:

The Laundry Manager is responsible for overseeing all laundry operations, ensuring high-quality washing and finishing of garments, linens, and uniforms. The role includes managing staff, maintaining machinery, optimizing detergent and chemical usage, and ensuring compliance with hygiene, safety, and sustainability standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations & Process Management:

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day laundry operations including washing, drying, ironing, and finishing.
• Ensure timely processing and delivery of laundry items while maintaining quality standards.
• Monitor workflow and optimize processes for efficiency and cost control.

People Management:

• Lead, train, and motivate laundry staff to achieve productivity and quality targets.
• Schedule shifts, manage attendance, and resolve staff-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, labor law, and health & safety regulations.

Machinery & Maintenance:

• Oversee the operation of laundry machinery and equipment.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams for preventive and corrective servicing of machines.
• Ensure safe and efficient usage of equipment to reduce downtime and extend lifespan.

Detergent & Chemical Management:

• Monitor and control the use of detergents, chemicals, and cleaning agents.
• Work with suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement and stock management.
• Ensure correct chemical dosing and safe handling by staff.

Quality & Compliance:

• Implement and monitor hygiene, safety, and sustainability standards.
• Regularly inspect laundry output for quality assurance.
• Maintain records, reports, and audits as required by management or authorities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Diploma/Degree in Hotel Management, Facility Management, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in laundry operations, including at least 2 years in a supervisory/managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of commercial laundry machinery, processes, and maintenance.
• Understanding of detergents, chemicals, and their correct applications.
• Excellent people management, leadership, and training skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication skills (English required, Arabic/Hindi/Urdu an advantage).

Working Conditions:

• Based in Qatar with potential for long working hours depending on business needs.
• Fast-paced environment requiring hands-on supervision.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From QAR6,000.00 per month