Equipment and material required for flower arrangement
Following are major Equipment and material required for flower arrangement:-
1. Mechanics2. Equipment3. Containers4. Bases5. Accessories6. Plant material7. Support
MECHANICS
These are items used to keep flowers, foliage,...
Layout and Activities of the Uniform Room
Equipment Used in Uniform Room
RacksMobile trolleysIroning board with ironHangersWork tableTrolleys ( for transporting uniforms)Marking machineTelephonePen & pencilComputer systemSupervisors deskShelves
Space Allocation:
The thumb rule states that...
Activities of the Linen Room
Activities of the Linen Room
Collection and Transportation
This is facilitated by chutes, canvas bags, trolleys, collapsible wire carts, skips. It is an essential activity when...
Linen control-procedures and records
Linen control-procedures
Regular stocktakingCorrect laundering procedurePurchase only as per requirementProper supervision in linen roomCorrect storageRe-cycling of linenProper exchange procedureControlling misuseMonogramming and Marking
Selection and designing of uniforms
Points to be considered while designing uniform:
General profile of the employeeImage and identity of the propertyComfort in wearPurpose of workAppearance & styleClimatic conditions of...
Flower arrangement in Hotels
A flower arrangement may be defined as the art of organizing and grouping together plant materials (flowers, foliage, twigs, etc.) to achieve harmony of...
Selection criteria for various Linen Items & fabrics suitable for this purpose
Selection criteria for fabrics
Cost of buying and maintenance
Laundering cost comes next to labour cost. Synthetics require lesser temperature and shorter programs for laundering when...
Stocktaking-procedures and records
STOCKTAKING
Stocktaking is counting what you have (ACTUAL or PHYSICAL STOCK) and comparing it to what you are supposed to have (BOOK or RECORDED STOCK)....
Laundry Agents
There are only a few major types of laundry agents there
Detergents (Which is a major group)AlkaliBleachesAnti ChlorsSour/Acid AgentFabric ConditionerOptical BrightnerStarch
1. Detergents
Strictly speaking, the term...
Advantages of providing uniforms to staff
Providing uniforms for hotel staff is one way of ensuring proper grooming, thereby reflecting the standard of the hotel and creating a good impression...