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About the Role

Hyatt Place Al Ula is seeking an experienced Laundry Assistant Manager to support the successful opening of this new property in Saudi Arabia. As part of Hyatt's expansion, the hotel will feature 215 guestrooms, two food and beverage outlets, meeting spaces, a swimming pool, and a fitness center. This role is integral to the efficient operation of the laundry department, ensuring high-quality standards and smooth day-to-day services for the hotel.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the overall management of daily laundry operations.
• Ensure the proper handling, cleaning, and distribution of all hotel linens and guest/staff uniforms.
• Continuously monitor laundry quality standards and operational efficiency to uphold service excellence.
• Supervise laundry colleagues, providing guidance and support for daily task allocation.
• Oversee the maintenance of laundry equipment to ensure it is functioning efficiently and safely.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels of laundry chemicals, linens, and necessary supplies.
• Coordinate effectively with the Housekeeping department and other hotel departments to meet operational needs.
• Ensure strict compliance with all hygiene, safety, and operational procedures.
• Support the pre-opening setup of the laundry department and ensure operational readiness for the hotel's launch.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Previous experience in laundry operations within the hotel industry is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A keen attention to detail is required to maintain high operational standards.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in laundry operations and management.
• Strong leadership and team coordination capabilities.
• Comprehensive knowledge of laundry equipment, chemicals, and fabric care standards.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent English communication proficiency.

Work Environment and Context

This is a full-time position based in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5-10 years of experience in laundry operations. The successful candidate will be instrumental in the pre-opening phase and ongoing operations of the Hyatt Place Al Ula.