Linen and

Laundry
Managemen
t and
Operations
HRTM 133 Front office and
Housekeeping Management

Aims and Objectives: LAUNDRY

At the end of this lesson, students should be able to
demonstrate appropriate skills, and show an understanding of
the following:
Laundry, process of laundering,
Washing machines,
Location and planning of on-premises laundry,
Layout of a laundry,
Laundry agents, stain removal, dry cleaning, guest laundry

and laundry procedures.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: LINEN

Linen room, activities of linen room, hours of operation
Selection criteria for linen
Purchase of linen, linen cycle, linen hire
Uniform and types of linen

Linen: introduction
Linen extracted from the extracted the cultivated plant

called flax, which is spun into yarn and woven into fabric.

Linen room the center stage for the supporting role that

the housekeeping department plays in the hotel. Most

linen rooms are centralized and act as a storage point and
distribution center for clean linen.

The Linen
Room

Linen room activities: