About Us
One of Jamaica's largest 5-star hotel located in Lucea, Jamaica, with other resorts in Mexico, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Spain and Italy. We were named as the Top Employer in Latin America & Jamaica for three consecutive years; 2021, 2022 & 2023.
Job Functions
- Update attendances.
- Contribute ideas for viable projects in terms of savings to follow the line of sustainability.
- Support in various activities when required (washing, ironing, folding, etc.) Inform your team members on any pending issues at the beginning of every shift.
- Assign tasks (washers, laundry assistants, etc.)
- Attend meetings organized by the General Manager.
- Authorize purchase orders for materials for your department.
- Authorize permits, vacations, leaves, absence, according to the needs of operation in the department.
- Calculate production expenses, both in guest linens and towels.
- Train new staff.
- Coordinate your staff.
- Coordinate inventories in the laundry department.
- Prepare for any charges to guests and deliver it to the Front Desk.
- Prepare inventory.
- Develop roll of time-off.
- Establish training programs.
- Establish preventive maintenance programs for laundry equipment in coordination with maintenance management.
- Objectively evaluate employees according to their performance.
- Provide training courses.
- Report failures or breakdowns in laundry equipment to the maintenance department.
- Keep the work area in perfect order and cleanliness.
- Maintain close communication with employees and the areas involved. (departmental heads).
- Keep track of the pending issues assigned by your immediate supervisor.
- Conduct technical interviews with candidates to fill the vacancies of the department.
- Perform requests of purchases of chemical products used in the department.
- Supervise the execution of corrective and/or preventive maintenance programs on the machinery used in your department.
- Supervise the entry and exits of clothing, according to the established procedures.
- Supervise processes and adequate control of all areas concerning laundry.
- Inform Human Resource Department on the team members who does not comply with the rules and regulations of the company.
- Verify all pending logs, and follow-up.
- Verify the correct operation is being carried out with the laundry equipment (washing machine, dryer, mangles, towel benders and sheets).
- Verify that the team members comply with the process of washing whites and hotel clothes (sheets, towels, curtains, bedspreads, tablecloths, etc.).
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's degree or technician in business administration, hotel management.
- Textile engineering.
- 3 to 5 years of working in laundry of hotels of the same category and size.
- Knowledge of general laundry procedures; washing and drying techniques; operation of washing machines, dryers, mangles, towel, and sheet folds; turning alarms on and off.
You will enjoy these benefits when you work with us:
Palladium Perks
- Competitive compensation package
- Quarterly staff engagement activities
- Robust learning & development programs
- Uniforms
- Paid leave entitlement
- Medical & life insurance
- Transportation
- Meals
- Accommodation (Conditions apply)
Kindly submit your application by Monday , August 25, 2025.Whilst we appreciate your application, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.