LAUNDRY MANAGER HOUSEKEEPING

Work Africa; East London; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable hospitality provider in East London is seeking a Laundry Manager to oversee all laundry operations, ensuring high-quality standards for linens, uniforms, and guest laundry. This hands-on role requires 1-2 years of experience in luxury hotel settings, strong management skills, and proficiency in laundry equipment. If you are detail-oriented and possess a commitment to operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply through the email provided.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in laundry operations at a 4- or 5-star hotel.
• Proficient in computer skills.
• Strong knowledge of laundry equipment and fabric care techniques.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all laundry operations within the hotel.
• Ensure high quality of linens, uniforms, and guest laundry.
• Manage staff, equipment maintenance, and cost control.

Skills

Team management

Laundry operations knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Diploma in Hospitality Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

LAUNDRY MANAGER (HOUSEKEEPING)/East London -

The Laundry Manager is responsible for overseeing all laundry operations within the hotel, ensuring that linens, uniforms, and guest laundry are cleaned, finished, and delivered to the highest quality standards. This role requires a hands‑on leader who can manage staff, maintain equipment, control costs, and uphold hygiene and service excellence in line with hotel standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (essential).
• Diploma or certification in Hospitality Management, Housekeeping Operations, or Laundry Management (advantageous).
• Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in laundry operations, in a 4- or 5-star hotel or hospitality environment.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office/computer literate.
• Proven experience in managing a team and overseeing laundry processes.
• Strong knowledge of commercial laundry equipment, chemicals, and fabric care techniques.
• Understanding of inventory management, budgeting, and cost control.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for minor maintenance and troubleshooting of laundry equipment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Competencies and Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Hands‑on approach with a focus on operational excellence.
• Team‑oriented and proactive leadership style.
• Good problem‑solving and time‑management abilities.
• Commitment to hygiene and safety compliance.

Salary:

Negotiable based on experience.

Application Process:

Please apply online or mail CV to [e-mail] with “LAUNDRYMANAGER” as a reference. If you don’t hear from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.