Job Description

Job Summary:
The Linen Manager is responsible for the overall management of the hospital's linen and laundry operations, ensuring the continuous availability of clean, hygienic, and high-quality linen for all clinical and non-clinical departments. The role oversees linen inventory, laundry processes, quality control, vendor coordination (if outsourced), infection control compliance, staff supervision, and adherence to NABH and hospital standards.

Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and supervise all hospital linen and laundry operations.
- Ensure uninterrupted availability of clean linen for patient care and support services.
- Monitor collection, segregation, transportation, washing, drying, ironing, folding, packing, and distribution of linen.
- Ensure proper handling of contaminated and infected linen as per infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines.
- Maintain linen inventory and establish par stock levels for all departments.
- Monitor linen consumption, losses, damage, pilferage, and replacement requirements.




- Conduct regular linen stock audits and physical verification.
- Supervise linen room staff, laundry personnel, and outsourced laundry vendors, if applicable.
- Develop duty rosters and monitor staff attendance, productivity, and performance.
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of laundry machinery and equipment.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs of laundry equipment with the engineering department.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, NABH standards, and biomedical waste management guidelines.
- Monitor quality of washed linen, including cleanliness, stain removal, odor control, ironing, folding, and packaging.
- Ensure appropriate storage and distribution of clean linen to all departments.
- Coordinate with Nursing, Operation Theatre, ICU, Housekeeping, CSSD, and other departments regarding linen requirements.
- Maintain records of linen issuance, returns, laundry volumes, inventory, vendor bills, and

📌 Linen & Laundry Supervisor (Lingampalle)
🏢 Sindhu Hospitals
📍 Lingampalle