Weekly Linen Cleaning Schedule
Weekly Linen Cleaning Schedule
Prepared By: [Your Name]
Date Prepared: [Date]
Purpose
To ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of all linens used within the facility, promoting a safe and comfortable environment for guests and staff. This schedule provides a structured plan for regular linen maintenance, reducing wear and extending the lifespan of the items.
Day |
Items to Clean |
Special Instructions |
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Monday |
Bed Sheets |
Use a gentle cycle and mild detergent. Ensure all sheets are checked for stains before washing. |
Tuesday |
Towels |
Wash separately from other items to avoid lint transfer. Use fabric softener for added softness. |
Wednesday |
Tablecloths |
Check for stains before washing; pre-treat any visible stains. Use warm water and a gentle detergent. |
Thursday |
Napkins |
Use hot water for thorough cleaning; ensure napkins are completely dry to prevent mildew. |
Friday |
Bath Mats |
Dry thoroughly after washing; consider tumble drying on low heat to maintain fluffiness. |
Saturday |
Kitchen Towels |
Use bleach if needed for sanitation; ensure all towels are rinsed thoroughly to remove bleach residue. |
Sunday |
Curtains |
Air dry to prevent shrinkage; consider using a fabric refresher after drying to maintain freshness. |
Additional Notes:
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Inspection: Each staff member should inspect linens for any damage or wear before cleaning and report any issues immediately.
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Frequency Adjustment: Depending on usage and guest turnover, the frequency of certain items may need to be adjusted.
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Supplies: Ensure that cleaning supplies (detergents, fabric softeners, bleach, etc.) are stocked and readily available for each cleaning day.
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Hygiene Practices: All staff should follow proper hygiene practices, including washing hands before handling linens and wearing gloves when necessary.