Operations Manager - Chester, CH1

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Johnsons Hotel Linen

Chester

Mid,

Manufacturing and Production,

Engineering,

Management and Consultancy,

Permanent

Role

Operations Manager

Location: Chester

Job Type: Permanent

We are looking for a highly versatile, professional and self-motivated individual, who will be part of the Senior Management team involved in a dynamic and varied role helping to support the smooth running of our Chester site. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment.

The Company:

Johnsons Hotel Linen, which specialises in supplying the corporate 4-star market and the budget hotel sector is seeking a talented individual to take on the role of Operations Manager in a busy and challenging environment. This is very much a hands-on role, in which you will provide vital support to the business and contribute with the smooth running of the organisation.

The Role:

To assist the General Manager on day-today operation issues to ensure smooth running of the production and engineering department.
To assist, in close consultation with the General Manager and Head of HR, certain employee personnel matters covering performance for all shift production staff.
To be responsible and take an active role in the implementation of all Health & Safety matters and ensuring your department and those around you fully comply with all relevant legislation.
To lead the operations team to ensure our customers consistently receive the highest level of service delivery in terms of products quality and quantity.
To lead and be responsible for the Quality Management Program for the business.
To be responsible for managing all production staff employee recruitment, welfare and any disciplinary issues, complying at all times to the relevant legislation in conjunction with your shift managers.
To review, monitor and maintain systems to monitor overall staff productivity and performance. Monitor linen and other weekly stock checks.
Assist with the supervision of general cleaning and other factory housekeeping duties.
Ensure safe systems of working for all staff on the day shift in consultation with the General Manager;
Demonstrate clear leadership in retaining and encouraging key staff and develop a strong and committed work ethos, ensuring the Company maintains professional integrity at all times.
To act as Deputy to the General Manager and take day-to-day leadership of the business site when the General Manager is on holiday, off sick etc.
Adhere to strictest confidentiality standards with regards all Company financial and salary matters.
To ensure that all employees receive appropriate induction and on-going training and development in accordance with laid down procedures via the recommended structure and to agreed budget.
To ensure that regular management meetings are held at each location and minutes circulated accordingly.
To ensure that regular communication is maintained with all management and staff. To generally promote and encourage an environment where there is a positive awareness and commitment to safe and healthy working.
To ensure that Line Managers are aware of their obligations for health and safety at work, as per Statute and Company policies. To encourage and support employee engagement at each site.
To be responsible for the monitoring and reporting of site-specific Key Performance Indicators, covering PPOH, Shorts, Rejects, energy, fuel, salary, and other key expenditure items.

Added Benefits are:

SAYE scheme
Pension
Free Life Assurance
EAP
Long Service Awards
24/7 GP Helpline
Discounted gym membership
Thorough onboarding training and induction programme
Deliver the appropriate training to enable you to do your job to the very best of your ability
Apprenticeship programs LGV, Textile Care Operative, Team Leading, Management and Customer Service
Referral schemes
Health4All cash plan Scheme
Employee recognition (extra mile) Awards
Baby Boxes
Free sanitary products
Menopause policy
Johnsons Hotel Linen is a Disability Confident employer

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