Housekeeping - Introduction

The ultimate basic course for Housekeeping employees for new employees. This course starts with the definition, roles, organization, and areas of responsibility.

9 Lessons
29 min
Beginner
English

Instructor

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Curriculum for this course

Definition of Housekeeping
2 min
Role of Housekeeping
2 min
Organizational Chart
5 min
Different Sections in the Housekeeping
5 min
Housekeeping Staffing Calculation
4 min
Housekeeping as a supporting centre or ancillary department
3 min
Areas Under the Responsibility Of Housekeeping
3 min
Main Responsibilities of Housekeeping
3 min
Standard Room Status Codes Used in Housekeeping
2 min

Description

Housekeeping may be defined as the ‘provision of a clean, comfortable, safe and aesthetically appealing environment’. By another definition, ‘housekeeping is an operational department in a hotel, which is responsible for cleanliness, maintenance, aesthetic upkeep of rooms, public areas, back areas, and the surroundings’.

The term Housekeeping outside the hospitality, hospital refers to the management of daily duties and chores involved in the running of a household, such as

Housekeeping may be defined as the ‘provision of a clean, comfortable, safe and aesthetically appealing environment’. By another definition, ‘housekeeping is an operational department in a hotel, which is responsible for cleanliness, maintenance, aesthetic upkeep of rooms, public areas, back areas, and the surroundings’.

The term Housekeeping outside the hospitality, hospital refers to the management of daily duties and chores involved in the running of a household, such as cleaning, cooking, home maintenance, shopping, and bill payment etc. These daily recurring tasks may be performed by any members of the household, or by other persons like butlers or maids who are hired for the purpose.

What you will learn