Professional Housekeeper

Name: Professional Housekeeper
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ISBN: 9780471291930

ISBN-10: 0471291935

ISBN-13: 9780471291930

Edition: 4th 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Madelin Schneider, Georgina Tucker, Mary Scoviak

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Housekeeping is an essential function in every hotel. The third edition of this popular reference addresses the growing and changing role of the housekeeping department.

Book details

List price: $156.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/7/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 8.70" wide x 11.30" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English



Housekeeping: The Scope of the Lodging Industry


Key Roles and Responsibilities of the Professional Housekeeper


Effective Staffing and Scheduling


Training, Motivating, and Evaluating Staff


Cleaning Guest Rooms and Bathrooms


Cleaning Public Areas and the Back of the House


Maintaining Floors


Managing the Care of Interior Design Elements


Managing Equipment and Supplies


Managing the On-Premise Laundry and Working with Contract Laundry Operations


Controlling Linens, Uniforms, and Storage


Preparing and Managing Budgets


Overseeing Safety and Security


Trends for Today: Using Technology, Instituting Environmental Practices


Capitalizing on Opportunities for the Future


Glossary


Index