Laundry & Linen Services
Commercial Laundry Operations skills assessment
Commercial laundries process linen for hotels, hospitals and restaurants. This scorecard covers sorting, washing, finishing, quality and safety so plants can deliver consistent, hygienic results.
- 10 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 6 starting levels
The 10 Commercial Laundry Operations skills you can score
These are the default Commercial Laundry Operations skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every team member, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Soiled Linen Receiving and Sorting
Sorts linen safely by type, soil and process.
Washing Formula Selection and Chemical Dosing
Selects correct programs and chemicals.
Tunnel Washer and Washer-Extractor Operation
Operates tunnel washers and washer-extractors correctly and adjusts programs to the load type.
Drying, Ironing and Folding Operation
Runs dryers, ironers and folders efficiently and to the standard required.
Stain Removal and Quality Inspection
Removes stains and inspects each item so only clean, undamaged linen goes out.
Infection Control and Hygiene Standards
Follows infection control and hygiene rules that keep clean and soiled linen separate.
Machinery Safety, Lockout and Manual Handling
Follows lockout and guarding procedures and handles heavy linen loads safely.
Productivity and Throughput Targets
Meets throughput targets by keeping machines loaded and work flowing.
Water, Energy and Chemical Efficiency
Uses water, energy and chemicals efficiently while meeting cleaning standards.
Cleanliness and Housekeeping
Keeps floors, machines and work areas clean and safe throughout the shift.
Levels included with Commercial Laundry Operations
Commercial Laundry Operations starts with 6 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Grade” for laundry & linen services, so team members can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Trainee
- Laundry Attendant
- Senior Attendant
- Team Leader
- Supervisor
- Plant Manager
How Commercial Laundry Operations works in SkillScorer
Score
Each team member in a plant is scored on the Commercial Laundry Operations skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank team members, compare two side by side, or compare your plants against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Commercial Laundry Operations skills need attention. Reports also follow each team leader's plant.
Commercial Laundry Operations scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Commercial Laundry Operations scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Commercial Laundry Operations scorecard covers 10 skills: Soiled Linen Receiving and Sorting, Washing Formula Selection and Chemical Dosing, Tunnel Washer and Washer-Extractor Operation, Drying, Ironing and Folding Operation, Stain Removal and Quality Inspection, Infection Control and Hygiene Standards, Machinery Safety, Lockout and Manual Handling, Productivity and Throughput Targets, Water, Energy and Chemical Efficiency and Cleanliness and Housekeeping. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are team members scored in Commercial Laundry Operations?
Every team member is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one plant and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Commercial Laundry Operations?
Commercial Laundry Operations starts with these levels (called “Grade” in the app): Trainee, Laundry Attendant, Senior Attendant, Team Leader, Supervisor and Plant Manager. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Commercial Laundry Operations skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In laundry & linen services the app talks about team members, plants and team leaders, and you can change any of those words too.
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