Job Summary

Job Summary:

Working as a Laundry General Manager, you are responsible for the overall direction of the operations of a large industrial laundry facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direction of the management of the areas of receiving, processing and delivery of healthcare or hospitality linens to include company or customer owned goods
• Manages, develops, and trains staff to ensure processing of a quality product
• Fiscal management of costs and expenses in the operation of a production facility; the ability to forecast expenses and budget and maintain the operations cost centers
• Responsible for the company assets to include engineering oversight and preventative maintenance programs; coordinates cost effective and efficient operations of the plant while ensuring a safe work environment for associates, management, vendors, and visitors
• Ability to read and interpret a P&L statement to include budget responsibilities
• Chairperson for Plant Safety Committee; oversees the regulatory compliance for all required agencies; knowledgeable of OSHA, JACHAO and state & local requirements
• Supporter and liaison with customers for all Joint Commission, Linen Review, and additional operating committee needs within the faculty and hospital group
• Ability to attend, participate, and document laundry surveys for potential Company clients
• Develops annual budget and coordinates needs throughout the budget approval process with Regional Director of Operations and/or Regional Vice President and Finance Department
• Ability to develop and assist in growing new business within the facility
• Ability to forecast business costings, improve profitability, and develop projects and investments for return on investment of new business opportunities
• Manages capital expenditure projects; manages and coordinates installation and operation of new equipment through engineering department and vendors
• Develops succession planning for his/her position to include management development in order to successfully facilitate a corporate culture of growth and improvement

Qualifications:

• BS/BA in Management or equivalent work experience required
• At least 5 years of operations/management experience; preferably laundry operations with large-scale plants in management or commercial field
• Spanish language skills a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively in written format and oral presentations
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
• Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment
• Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and leadership
• Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook