Linen Sorter

Under the general direction of the Laundry Supervisor / Housekeeping Manager, and within the limits of established policies and procedures, execute the day to day operation of Housekeeping Department and assists in achieving the department and Hotel goals.

• Collect the linen requirement list from the housekeeping order taker.
• Distribute linen on each floor as per requirements.
• Ensure that the trolleys are clean before using for transporting the fresh linen.
• Keep the record of the soiled linen collected from the floors and the fresh linen received from outsourced laundry.
• Soiled linen should be sorted in the designated area before moving it to the laundry vehicle.
• Heavily soiled/stained items should be handed over separately.
• Ensure that the soiled linen transporting from the hotel to the outsourced laundry is carried out as per the scheduled hours.
• Ensure that the linen transported to the floors is properly stacked in the trolleys.
• Check the quality and quantity of the linens received from outsourced laundry.
• Check the quality of the linen before loading into the trolley.
• Follow up for any additional requirement of linen on floors with the housekeeping desk and the supervisor / laundry supervisor.
• Ensure that the equipment is in good working condition.
• Maintain daily linen transport logbook.
• Inform the reliever and the supervisor of any shortage in the linen.

A linen sorter is responsible for organizing and separating linens, such as towels, bed sheets, and blankets, for a commercial laundry facility or hotel.

• Sort linens according to type, size, and color
• Inspect linens for stains, tears, or other damage
• Remove items that require special attention or repair
• Load linens into washing machines
• Add detergents and select appropriate wash cycles
• Operate industrial laundry equipment, such as washing machines and dryers
• Fold and stack linens after washing and drying
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow safety procedures and guideline

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in a similar role may be preferred, but not always required
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift heavy loads of laundry
• Attention to detail to identify and remove damaged items
• Basic knowledge of laundry equipment and detergents may be preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Willingness to work in a fastpaced environment
• Ability to work well in a team environment