Laundry

Hotel laundry – in-house or outsourced

Laundry maidLaundry and housekeeping are two of the most important functions in hotels, but often they are services put to the bottom of the priority list. It's the unsung heroes in housekeeping that your guests will remember, but what provides the best service - in-house oroutsourced? Lisa Jenkins reports
Posted: 26 January 2012 | 17:14

Park Plaza County Hall's Lisa Williams named AA Housekeeper of the Year

Lisa Williams, head housekeeper at the Park Plaza County Hall, London, has been named the AA Housekeeper of the Year 2011. The annual award, sponsored by Northmace & Hendon,...
Posted: 14 July 2011 | 12:58

IT upgrade costs laundry firm Stalbridge £4m to fix

Laundry and linen company Stalbridge has played down concerns that a bungled IT upgrade which cost it £4m to rectify has damaged client relationships.
Posted: 30 November 2006 | 12:40

Rentokil's laundry shut-down may leave clients high and dry

Hotels and restaurants in the UK could be left without laundry services following Rentokil Initial's decision to close its loss-making linen and workwear division.
Posted: 03 February 2006 | 14:07

Head housekeeper

The senior housekeeping position in a hotel.
Posted: 27 April 2005 | 17:04

Housekeeper

You usually work as part of a team, looking after cleanliness of rooms.
Posted: 27 April 2005 | 16:53

Laundry: on-premise or linen hire?

The costs of energy, detergents and maintenance are just some of the factors to be weighed when deciding between linen hire and in-house laundry. Bob Gledhill irons out the wrinkles...
Posted: 16 September 2004 | 00:00

 
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