What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Laundry position at Meruelo Group?
SUMMARY
The Assistant Director of Laundry will operate and maintain the laundry department efficiently and deliver exceptional internal and external guest service. The Assistant Director of Laundry is responsible for managing the day to day and overall operations within the laundry department.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :
- Responsible for the effective and successful management of resources, staff, productivity, and quality control.
- Perform team member evaluations. Take care of employee requests / issues (time off, vacations, concerns, etc.).
- Development and training in all laundry job duties, proper equipment use and safety procedures.
- Review production necessities to meet demands of the property.
- Troubleshoot and rectify supply shortages, quality issues, labor utilization, etc.
- Respond to all equipment breakdowns in a timely manner and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues.
- Manage preventative maintenance audits on all models of commercial laundry equipment. Read, interpret, and understand technical operation and repair manuals.
- Assist in the preparation and maintaining of all financials and budgets within the department as needed.
- Assure cost effective operation and efficiency of the laundry plant while maintaining a safe work environment.
- Make constant contact with both internal and external customers to provide optimal guest service. This includes contact with various hotel departments in an effort to provide / obtain pertinent information needed to ensure proper guest service is provided.
- Attend and participate in meetings in order to be informed of new rules, regulations and procedures and to discuss scheduling and / or other concerns of the Hotel and / or department.
- Comply with Hotel rules and regulations for the safe and efficient operation of Hotel facilities.
- Provide a safe environment for customers and employees. Report emergencies, all suspicious persons or activities and hazardous conditions to security or safety personnel.
- Ability to produce detailed productivity reports and utilization reports.
- Assist in all facets of operations when needed.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITES
EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
