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Key Responsibilities

•  Responsible for the laundering and pressing of all company linens, uniforms, officers’ private clothing and guests clothing.
•  To keep control of laundry chemical usage stay within budget.
•  Ensure all correct procedures are followed up to maximize the life of the linens and uniforms.
•  Ensures that all equipment in the laundry is being used as per Manufacturer guidelines and instruction by the onboard technical dept.
•  Report any faults of the washers, dryers, ironing press or dry cleaning machine to the Executive Housekeeper and in emergencies to the Engine Control Room. Follow up on machine maintenance with Executive Housekeeper and Chief Engineer.
•  Ensure that dirty areas and clean areas are clear in the laundry and trolleys are clearly labeled.
•  Ensure chemical locker is kept neat and tidy and all chemicals are separated correctly. That MSDS sheet file is kept up to date and proper PPE is always available.
•  Ensure that all tumble dryers lint filters and additional lint filters are cleaned as per company standard.
•  Ensures that any linen that is contaminated by NLV or similar are washed separately following the guidelines set per the ships NLV plan.
•  Ensure dry-cleaning and wet cleaning machines are tested daily as per company standard.
•  Ensure inter-locks on washers and dryers are tested daily.
•  Ensure all check sheets and logs are signed daily.
•  Ensure that there is at least one laundry man in the laundry during all working hours.
•  Assist the Exec Housekeeper with laundry team Rotation scheduling.
•  Assist the Housekeeping team during embarkation process as per instruction by the Housekeeper.
•  To be involved in active searching of the laundry area during a search routine.