Laundry Segregation and Monitoring

• Places linen and other hospital items in laundry containers for transport to the laundry area
• Sorts laundry items for infectious and non-infectious laundry
• Counts and records number of laundry items for in house or outsourced laundry.
• Separates linen or hospital items that need repair and / or special treatment and forward it to the tailor and/or Laundry staff for immediate action.
• Ensures high standards of cleanliness the Linen and Scrub suit.

Laundry Process

• Knowledgeable in proper laundry washing process: either handwash or use of washing machine 
• Ensures the thorough washing, cleaning, and removal of stains of all laundry items
• Able to handle laundry items with care
• Dries or hangs laundry after laundry process

Folding and Pressing

• Folds laundry upon drying
• Presses laundry if necessary or required
• Ensures that the linen and uniforms are neatly and systematically arranged and stacked.
• Receives, sorts and double checks conditions of all linen and uniforms, records all outgoing and incoming from the laundry thoroughly before storing and issuing.
• Examines laundered items to ensure cleanliness and service ability.
• Stores laundered linen and uniforms on shelves after verifying numbers and types of articles.
• Sends torn or damaged linens to the seamstress for repair.

Distribution of Linen Items

• Issues linen and uniforms, which are both to be exchanged on a clean-for-soiled basis only.
• Conducts rounds in the Hospital to check and distribute Linen 
• Distributes Linen Items such as pillows and others as required by management

Others

• Repairs damaged or torn laundry items if necessary
• Assists Linen Head in checking quality and quantity of all new incoming textiles to ensure they meet the Hospital’s specifications and provide new incoming stocks with Hospital labeling.
• Assists in the inventory of linen and other Hospital’s Linen stocks

Other Pertinent Functions and Tasks:

• Participates in hospital activities and programs.
• Complies with the hospital policies and procedures. (Please refer to the Employee Handbook)
• Follows other necessary functions related to Hospital Administration as directed by the Management
• Performs other related duties and functions assigned by his/her superior
• Participates/attends BDHI activities

• High School Graduate/Vocational Course
• Willing to work on weekends or holidays
• Hospital cleaning / linen procedures experience preferred
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions and standards
• Must be physically fit to perform tasks during the shift
• Must have good written and communication skills
• Knows basic tailoring works.
• Attention to details and a focus on maintaining high standards of cleanliness