Production Manager

CORE Linen Services; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

FSAs

Job summary

CORE Linen Services is a leader in hospital and hospitality laundry processing with operations across 20+ states. The Laundry Production Manager will assist daily operations of an industrial laundry facility, focusing on processing and delivering healthcare linens.

The role requires managing staff development, coordinating with engineering for equipment safety, and supporting HR and safety compliance to ensure high-quality linen output in a cost-conscious, safe environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level management knowledge or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and train staff to produce high-quality linen products.
• Assist Operations Manager with plant cost control and budgeting.
• Maintain safe, cost-effective operation and safe work environment.
• Coordinate with Chief Engineer on equipment safety and upkeep.
• Support HR tasks: training, regulatory compliance, staffing, payroll, benefits.
• Participate in plant safety committee and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Attend and document surveys for potential clients.
• Assist in performance appraisals and coaching.
• Forecast capital needs and oversee new equipment installations.

Skills

Staff development

Staff training

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Planning and prioritizing

Education

BS/BA in Management or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Core Linen Services is a leader in hospital and hospitality laundry processing services around the country. Our focus is on service, quality and safety which enable our clients to provide essential services to their patients and guests. The Company operates across 20+ states and is a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, based in Miami, FL.

Working as the Laundry Production Manager, you are responsible for assisting with the daily operations of an industrial laundry facility in the processing and delivery of healthcare linens.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manages the development and training of the staff in efficiently producing a high quality linen product
• Assists the Operations Manager with the financial management of the costs and expenses in the operation of the plant
• Assists in assuring the cost effective operation of the plant, while maintaining a safe work environment for the staff.
• Acts as a liaison with the Chief Engineer/Engineering Manager to assure the safe operation and upkeep of all production equipment
• Assists Office Manager to insure all human resource issues such as training, regulatory compliance, staffing, payroll and benefit administrations for the entire staff is scheduled and completed within policy requirements
• Participates in the plant safety committee and oversees the regulatory compliance for all required agencies; knowledge of HLAC, OSHA and JACHAO requirements
• Attends, participates, and documents laundry surveys for potential clients
• Assists the Operations Manager with annual performance appraisals of staff as well as disciplinary/coaching for improvement procedures
• Assists the Operations Manager in forecasting for capital requests/expenditures; helps to manage the installation and operation of all new equipment; assists the Chief Engineer/Engineering Manager in reviewing new equipment and productivity improvement issues
• Develops action plans and Personal Development Plans (PDP) for current supervisory team, assuring their growth and success; must be able to develop a succession plan for his/her position so as the business grows there is a successful development of our corporate culture when new and additional job opportunities present themselves

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS/BA in Management or equivalent work experience preferred
• A minimum of 1 to 3 years operations/management experience - preferably laundry operations with large-scale plants in management or commercial field required
• Spanish language skills a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively in written format and oral presentations
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
• Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Core Linen Services is an equal opportunity employer. At CLS, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Los Angeles applicants: CLS will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance) Associates at Core Linen Services will be compensated commensurate with experience, which includes an attractive base salary and benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)