Lead Laundry Maintenance & Safety Manager

Westgate Resorts; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits –Medical

Paid Time Off – vacation, sick, and PD

401(k) with company match

Daily Pay – access earnings

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Westgate Resorts, a leading timeshare company, is seeking a Laundry Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance team and ensure safe, efficient operation of commercial laundry equipment and facilities. You will manage budgets, procurement, and maintenance programs while guiding staff and upholding safety standards.

You will oversee repairs, preventive maintenance, and projects, reading blueprints and operating manuals to keep Milnor/Chicago systems running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in a commercial laundry environment.
• Strong knowledge of Milnor and Chicago equipment, pneumatics, steam, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a maintenance-related field preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and equipment-related issues.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical data, schematics, and O&M manuals.
• Minimum of 1 year of computer experience with the ability to use HotSOS and other maintenance technology.
• OSHA Safety Certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Trade certifications or licenses in refrigeration, plumbing, electrical, or another major trade preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the maintenance department budget by tracking expenses and overseeing proactive procurement.
• Manage procurement, inventory, and maintenance of tools, equipment, parts, and materials.
• Lead and coordinate engineering projects, preventive maintenance, repairs, and daily maintenance operations.
• Develop and maintain departmental schedules to support continuous laundry operations.
• Lead the maintenance team through clear expectations, accountability, training, and performance management.
• Lead the Laundry Safety Committee and promote a strong culture of workplace safety.
• Maintain and troubleshoot commercial laundry equipment, including Milnor and Chicago equipment, automated rail systems, pneumatics, and logic controls.
• Troubleshoot and maintain steam, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and low-voltage systems within a commercial laundry environment.
• Inspect equipment and facility systems to identify potential issues, safety hazards, and opportunities for proactive repairs.
• Use HotSOS and other technology to document work orders, inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical data, schematics, and O&M manuals.
• Communicate professionally with Team Members, leadership, vendors, and other departments through radios, phones, email, and in person.
• Perform general custodial and maintenance duties as needed to support laundry operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by resort operations leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Blueprints reading

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Degree in maintenance

Tools

HotSOS

Job description

Westgate Resorts, a leading timeshare company, is seeking a Laundry Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance team and ensure safe, efficient operation of commercial laundry equipment and facilities. You will manage budgets, procurement, and maintenance programs while guiding staff and upholding safety standards.

You will oversee repairs, preventive maintenance, and projects, reading blueprints and operating manuals to keep Milnor/Chicago systems running smoothly.