Job Overview
Lions Gate Fabricare Cleaners, a leading provider of dry cleaning services in Canada, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Dry Cleaning Supervisor to join our team. As a Dry Cleaning Supervisor, you will oversee the daily operations of our dry cleaning department, ensuring high-quality garment care, efficient workflow, and excellent customer service. You will be responsible for managing a team of dry cleaners, monitoring the cleaning process, and ensuring adherence to company standards.
Job Details:
- Company: Lions Gate Fabricare Cleaners
- Job Position: Dry Cleaning Supervisor
- Salary: $21 hourly
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: 987 W 3RD STNorth Vancouver, BCV7P 1E4
- Duty Shift: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
- Vacancies: 5
- Country: Canada
Languages
- English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
- 7 months to less than 1 year
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of the dry cleaning staff, including training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Inspect garments to determine the appropriate cleaning methods and chemicals required for each fabric.
- Monitor and maintain the quality of cleaning processes, ensuring garments are cleaned and pressed to customer satisfaction.
- Manage inventory levels of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment, ensuring availability and proper usage.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, particularly with the handling of hazardous materials.
- Address customer inquiries and complaints, providing solutions and maintaining a high level of customer service.
- Keep detailed records of orders, completed jobs, and staff performance.
- Collaborate with management to improve operational efficiencies and implement new procedures as necessary.
Qualifications/Skills
- Proven leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to manage a diverse team.
- In-depth knowledge of dry cleaning processes, fabrics, and stain removal techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to handle both staff and customer interactions.
- Problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused approach to service delivery.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in dry cleaning, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Certification in textile care or fabric cleaning is a plus but not required.
Working Environment
- Work is performed in a busy dry cleaning facility with exposure to cleaning chemicals and machinery.
- The role may require standing for long periods, lifting, and handling delicate garments.
- Regular working hours, with occasional overtime or weekend work, depending on customer demand.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health and dental benefits package after the probationary period.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification in fabric care.
- Paid time off and employee discounts on services.
Salary
- The salary range for this position is CAD $45,000 – $55,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter explaining their qualifications for the Dry Cleaning Supervisor position to ken.kanji@telus.net Please include “Dry Cleaning Supervisor Application” in the subject line of your email.
By email
ken.kanji@telus.net
By mail
987 W 3RD ST
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC
V7P 1E4
FAQs
1. Do I need certification in dry cleaning?
While certification in textile care is beneficial, it is not a mandatory requirement for this position.
2. What is the typical work schedule?
Regular work hours are Monday through Friday, with the possibility of some weekend shifts depending on operational needs.
3. Is experience in dry cleaning necessary?
Yes, a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the dry cleaning industry is required for this supervisory role.
4. What type of garments will I be handling?
You will be supervising the cleaning of various garments, including formal wear, delicate fabrics, and specialty items like uniforms and drapes.
Conclusion
This Dry Cleaning Supervisor position at Lions Gate Fabricare Cleaners offers a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals to advance their careers in the textile care industry. If you are a skilled leader with a passion for delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team!