Laundry General Manager
Salisbury Linen Services · Direct employer
LAUNDRY GENERAL MANAGER ROLE
DESCRIPTION
We are looking for an experienced and hands-on General Manager to take full responsibility for running our industrial laundry facility on the hospital site in Eastbourne. Salisbury Linen Services is a healthcare wash and return laundry provider delivering services to multiple locations across the south.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the laundry facility
- Oversee production workflow, volumes and turnaround times
- Lead, manage and develop the site team
- Ensure high standards of quality and service delivery
- Monitor and control operational costs (labour, utilities, materials)
- Maintain and optimise machinery, processes and efficiency
- Ensure compliance with health & safety standards
- Drive continuous improvement across the site
- Identify opportunities to improve performance, efficiency and output
- Take full ownership of site performance and results
- Maintaining sustainability at every corner
- Data recording and analysis
REQUIREMENTS
- Strong experience in industrial laundry operations
- Proven ability to manage a production or factory environment
- Experience leading teams and driving performance
- Strong operational and organisational skills
- Commercial awareness and cost control experience
- Hands-on, proactive leadership style
- Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to business growth
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Experience managing high-volume laundry operations
- Knowledge of industrial laundry machinery and processes
- Track record of improving efficiency and throughput
PERSON SPECIFICS
- Very organised
- Keen eye for detail
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Adaptable
- Passion for improving the environment
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.