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Tonga: Clothing Supervisor (Neiafu Temple)
Tonga
On-site
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Job Description
The Temple Department is seeking to appoint a Temple Clothing Supervisor. This position is responsible for creating a positive and uplifting experience for temple patrons each time they come to the temple. This role oversees and participates in the laundering, mending, and care of temple clothing and linens in accordance with First Presidency standards, while providing supervisory and direction to other employees, volunteers, and service missionaries serving in the temple. This permanent full-time position reports to the Temple Recorder.
Responsibilities
- Ensure temple clothing and linens are clean, well maintained, and meet established temple standards.
- Provide prompt, courteous, and welcoming service to patrons and temple workers
- Supervise, lead, train, and support employees and volunteers involved in laundry operations
- Prepare employee and volunteer schedules to maintain smooth workflow and adequate coverage
- Manage temple clothing inventory and ensure resources are used efficiently
- Monitor chemical supplies and coordinate with vendors to maintain stock levels and compliance with safety standards
- Operate commercial laundry equipment and assist with sorting, washing, drying, pressing, folding, and preparing clothing and linens for temple use
- Use computer resources to access training and communication tools
- Implement safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free work environment
- Attend coordination meetings and perform other duties as assigned by the Temple Recorder
Qualifications
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3 years of any combination of related experience, progress toward, or completion of a relevant post-secondary degree or industry-recognised certification
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Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of volunteers and staff while also working independently in an industrial laundry environment
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Demonstrated ability to multitask effectively and adapt to changing priorities
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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Excellent customer service skills with a warm and welcoming approach
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Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, Saturdays, and holidays as required
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Ability to lift up to 30 lbs (23 kg), stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding duties in a fast-paced environment
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Proof of legal right to work in Tonga
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A police background check may be required
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Preferred
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3 years of experience in commercial laundry, customer service, or a related field
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Previous supervisory or leadership experience.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook and Teams.