Soft Services Manager

First Gulf Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

First Gulf Company is seeking an experienced Soft Services Manager to oversee housekeeping, waste management and linen services within a hospital environment. You will coordinate with Infection Control to maintain strict standards and ensure patient safety.

The role requires managing staff schedules, conducting audits, and training teams to uphold high cleanliness and hygiene levels across hospital facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality / Business Administration / Health Sciences.
• Infection-control or housekeeping management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee housekeeping, waste management, and linen services in a hospital.
• Plan manpower requirements and staff schedules.
• Conduct quality audits and monitor KPIs.
• Coordinate with the hospital Infection Control Committee.
• Train and supervise staff.
• Ensure compliance with hospital standards and infection-prevention protocols.

Skills

Staff management

Quality auditing

Infection-prevention knowledge

Education

Bachelors in Hospitality / Business Administration / Health Sciences

Infection-control or housekeeping management certification

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Soft Services Manager to oversee housekeeping, waste management, and linen services within a hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage housekeeping, waste management, and linen services.
• Plan manpower requirements and staff schedules.
• Conduct quality audits and monitor KPIs.
• Coordinate with the hospital Infection Control Committee.
• Train and supervise staff.
• Ensure compliance with hospital standards and infection-prevention protocols.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality / Business Administration / Health Sciences.
• Infection-control or housekeeping management certification preferred.
• 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience managing housekeeping / environmental services in hospitals.
• Knowledge of infection-prevention cleaning protocols, medical-waste handling regulations, and CBAHI / JCI Environment-of-Care standards.