Lead Laundry Supervisor — Health & Safety Focus

Compass Group Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada seeks a Laundry Supervisor to supervise, train and inspect housekeeping staff to meet the unit's standards. You will manage personnel functions, coordinate infection control and safety, and oversee budgeted costs while developing policies and routines.

This role emphasizes inventory control, attendance management, assignment planning and staff development to ensure top-quality cleanliness.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of Laundry experience.
• Knowledge of housekeeping procedures and laundry management with emphasis on Infection Control, Standard Precautions and Health & Safety.
• Understanding of budgeting processes and awareness of profit and loss concepts.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills both one-on-one and in group situations.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written format and oral presentations.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills and an ability to prioritize
• Excellent computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, trains and inspects the performance of assigned housekeeping staff to ensure procedures meet unit standards.
• Manage personnel functions including interviews, hiring, evaluation, and occasional termination.
• Coordinate housekeeping and linen activities with emphasis on infection control and safety.
• Manage site budget costs and expenses.
• Develop and follow policies, procedures and routines for the site.
• Conduct regular inventory of housekeeping supplies and control costs.
• Monitor attendance, clock-ins, and document lateness or absences.
• Prepare and distribute assignment sheets and communicate changes.
• Assign keys, radios and beepers and maintain security records.
• Check equipment and ensure cleanliness; instruct staff to correct deficiencies.
• Assist staff to maintain high standards and conduct training.

Skills

Laundry experience

Infection control

Health & safety

Budgeting

Problem solving

Communication

Administrative skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Job description

Compass Group Canada seeks a Laundry Supervisor to supervise, train and inspect housekeeping staff to meet the unit's standards. You will manage personnel functions, coordinate infection control and safety, and oversee budgeted costs while developing policies and routines.

This role emphasizes inventory control, attendance management, assignment planning and staff development to ensure top-quality cleanliness.