Supervisor Trainee

Job overview

The Supervisor Trainee role is onsite in Portsmouth, VA, with compensation of $50,000–$52,000 per year. Shared Hospital Services provides laundry and linen management services, including for healthcare operations. This developmental role builds foundational leadership and operations skills through structured training and shadowing. Trainees assist with workflow, staff support, and administrative tasks while learning laundry production operations, with successful program completion leading to eligibility for promotion to a supervisor role.

What you'll do

• Shadow supervisors to learn workflow, scheduling, policies, safety standards, and procedures
• assist with task delegation and productivity tracking
• participate in training and help onboard staff under supervision
• learn to troubleshoot operational issues and support conflict resolution
• maintain training records, enter work data, and prepare basic reports
• serve as a liaison between frontline staff and senior management.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

supervisor trainee

leadership development

laundry operations

linen services

production operations

staff support

portsmouth va

shared hospital services

$50k–$52k

rotating schedule

six-day operation

401(k) match

medical insurance

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and dental insurance, company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with 6% match, and paid time off.

Why this role

Developmental training role with eligibility for promotion to supervisor after successful completion; six-day operation with a rotating schedule; benefits include medical and dental insurance, company-paid life and disability coverage, 401(k) with 6% match, and paid time off.

About the employer

Shared Hospital Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Linen Supply. Sector: 81.