HK COV 5 - EXTERNAL LAUNDRY PROCEDURE

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Standard Operating Procedures HOUSEKEEPING DEPARTMENT External Laundry Procedure

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SHANTI MAURICE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE

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EXTERNAL LAUNDRY PROCEDURE

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PERSON RESPONSIBLE

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1.0 Definitions To ensure that the hotel linen is properly clean and maintained.

The Process of External Laundry includes:

2.0 Responsibilities Laundry Attendant / Laundry Supervisor Responsible to observe all the procedures in the day-to-day operations.

Laundry Supervisor / Assistant Executive Housekeeper Support the Laundry Attendant in the daily process Responsible for the observance of the SOP Executive Housekeeper Responsible for the overall implementation of the SOP

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3.0 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 3.1

Use of Gloves

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Use of Mask

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Use of Disposable Gown

3.1.1 Wear gown or apron to protect skin or trunk and to prevent soiling of clothing during procedures that are likely to generate splashes or sprays of blood, body fluids, secretions, or excretions.

Remove soiled gown as promptly as possible and perform hand hygiene to avoid transfer of microorganisms to other people or environments

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4.0 External Laundry For Despatch 4.1

External Laundry For Despatch Process Flow

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Laundry For Despatch Procedure

On receiving soiled linen / clothes the Laundry attendant shall separate the linen / clothes into different categories and place them into separate trolleys.

The Laundry attendant shall remove any torn linen / cloth from the batch before being sent to the laundry supplier.

Torn linens / cltohes are repaired / sowned before being delivered.

The Laundry attendant shall account for all linen / clothes received (including torn ones) and record them in the ³Soiled Linen Logbook.´

He ensures that each type of linen / cloth is packed into separate batches.

Batches are constructed with the same quantity of the same specific type of linen as far as possible.

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The Laundry Supervisor fills in the Laundry company¶s "Linen Service" invoice with details: - The Hotel code - Actual date that the soiled linen / clothes are being dispatched - Quantity and type of each linen / cloth - Number of batches and any special requests if any He signs at the bottom of the invoice.

He fills in the following information in the ³Delivered Section´ of the supplier¶s ³Linen Service Control Logbook´: - Date of dispatch - Quantity and type of each linen / cloth - Specific ³Linen Service´ invoice number He signs the logbook, in the ³Delivered By´ column.

He requests the supplier to sign in the "Linen Service Control Logbook´ for the number of batches being dispatched.

The Supervisor gives the first two copies of the filled in invoice to the supplier.

The third copy is kept in the logbook for administration and billing purposes.

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5.0 External Laundry Upon Delivery 5.1

External Laundry Upon Delivery Process Flow

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Laundry Upon Delivery Procedure Upon return of the washed / pressed linen / clothes, the Laundry Supervisor compares the details between: "Delivery Invoice - Linen Service,´ and the ³Linen Service Control Logbook´ on: - Hotel name - Linen / Clothes Quantities - Linen / ClothesTypes This is done in the presence of the supplier.

He must also account for any delivery from previous orders placed to the supplier.

The Supervisor checks: - the cleanliness of the linen / clothes, - the quality of pressing and dry-clean, - if they correspond to the articles listed on the "Linen Service Invoice."

If there any item found torn / damaged or is missing, the Supervisor will: - note down the details on the original sheet of the ³Delivery Invoice´ - inform the Housekeeping Executive at once He then can acknowledge receipt of the incoming deliveries by signing on the duplicate of the ³Delivery Invoice´.

The supplier keeps:

The Supervisor keeps:

- one copy of the signed ³Delivery Invoice´

- the Original Delivery Invoice - one copy of the Delivery Invoice

The Supervisor records in the ³Linen Service Control Logbook´: - Date of delivery - Quantity and type of each linen / cloth received - Specific ³Linen Service´ invoice number - Any retained linen / cloth by the Supplier He signs in the µReceived by¶ column and adds details of any returned / retained items in the µRemarks¶ column The Original invoice is sent to the Cost Controller.

The copy of the invoice is kept at the Laundry department.

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Delivery Check - Sanitary Measures

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6.0 DISTRIBUTION General Manager Resident Manager Financial Controller Housekeeping Executive

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