Laundry Supervisor

Role summary

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The Laundry Supervisor oversees daily laundry and linen operations, ensuring garments, uniforms, towels, and guest items are processed to Marriott standards. Requirements typically include previous hotel laundry or housekeeping experience, knowledge of washing, drying, pressing, stain removal, inventory control, and health and safety procedures. The candidate should be organized, physically fit, detail-oriented, and comfortable supervising a multicultural team. Strong communication skills, basic computer knowledge, shift flexibility, and the ability to manage urgent requests are expected. Experience with commercial laundry equipment and quality-control procedures is highly valued.

About the employer

Le Méridien City Center Doha is an upscale Marriott International hotel located in the West Bay area of Doha, Qatar, and connected to the City Center Doha shopping complex. The property combines contemporary European-inspired design with modern business and leisure facilities. It serves international travelers, corporate guests, families, and visitors attending events in the capital. Hotel operations typically include guest rooms and suites, restaurants, lounges, banqueting, housekeeping, wellness facilities, and conference services. As part of Marriott International, the hotel follows global standards for guest service, cleanliness, safety, training, and responsible business practices. Employees can benefit from an international working environment, structured Marriott learning programs, and career opportunities across the company’s global hotel network.

Working in Qatar

Qatar is a compact Gulf country rather than an island, with Doha as its main employment and lifestyle center. Hospitality offers opportunities in hotels, restaurants, resorts, catering, events, housekeeping, food and beverage, and guest services, particularly around West Bay, The Pearl, Lusail, and major tourism developments. The culture is welcoming but conservative: modest clothing, respect for Islamic customs, and sensitivity during Ramadan are important. Lifestyle options include beaches, malls, museums, desert excursions, and international dining. Employers commonly sponsor work visas and residence permits, arrange medical checks, and may provide accommodation, transport, insurance, and annual air tickets. Before relocating, confirm the full package, working hours, overtime policy, accommodation standards, probation terms, and document requirements. Qatar has no personal income tax on salaries, although living costs can be high.