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Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a hotel housekeeper?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a hotel housekeeper?
- Preparing meals for guests (correct)
- Making beds
- Replacing used towels
- Cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms
What should a housekeeper do when a guest leaves the hotel?
What should a housekeeper do when a guest leaves the hotel?
- Change bed sheets
- Polish the furniture
- Clean the carpets
- All of the above (correct)
Where should a housekeeper take items left behind by guests?
Where should a housekeeper take items left behind by guests?
- To the guest's room
- To the lost and found desk (correct)
- To their personal locker
- To the hotel manager's office
What is one of the housekeeper's responsibilities regarding toiletries in the hotel?
What is one of the housekeeper's responsibilities regarding toiletries in the hotel?
In addition to cleaning, what else should a housekeeper observe in the room?
In addition to cleaning, what else should a housekeeper observe in the room?
What is one of the main duties of a hotel housekeeper?
What is one of the main duties of a hotel housekeeper?
What is the housekeeper responsible for when a guest leaves the hotel?
What is the housekeeper responsible for when a guest leaves the hotel?
What is one of the housekeeper's responsibilities regarding toiletries in the hotel?
What is one of the housekeeper's responsibilities regarding toiletries in the hotel?
What should a housekeeper observe in the room they are cleaning?
What should a housekeeper observe in the room they are cleaning?
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What is a hotel housekeeper responsible for?
What is a hotel housekeeper responsible for?
A hotel housekeeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and order of guest rooms, including tasks such as making beds, cleaning bathrooms, dusting furniture, and replenishing amenities.
What is NOT a responsibility of a housekeeper?
What is NOT a responsibility of a housekeeper?
A housekeeper is NOT responsible for preparing meals for guests. That is the duty of the kitchen staff.
What does a housekeeper do when a guest leaves?
What does a housekeeper do when a guest leaves?
When a guest checks out, the housekeeper is responsible for ensuring the room is cleaned and ready for the next guest. This includes changing bed sheets, replenishing amenities, and inspecting the room for any damage or items left behind.
Where should a housekeeper take items left behind?
Where should a housekeeper take items left behind?
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What are a housekeeper's responsibilities regarding toiletries?
What are a housekeeper's responsibilities regarding toiletries?
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What else should a housekeeper observe in the room?
What else should a housekeeper observe in the room?
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What is one of the main duties of a housekeeper?
What is one of the main duties of a housekeeper?
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What is a housekeeper responsible for when a guest leaves?
What is a housekeeper responsible for when a guest leaves?
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What is one of the housekeeper's toiletries responsibilities?
What is one of the housekeeper's toiletries responsibilities?
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Study Notes
Housekeeping Responsibilities
- Hotel housekeepers are primarily responsible for cleaning and maintaining guest rooms and common areas.
- Responsibilities do NOT typically include managing front desk duties or handling guest complaints.
Post-Departure Procedures
- When a guest checks out, the housekeeper must thoroughly clean the room and prepare it for the next guest.
- Items left behind by guests should be gathered and taken to a designated lost and found area within the hotel.
Handling Left Items
- Housekeepers need to follow hotel policies for unclaimed items to ensure proper documentation and storage.
Toiletries Management
- A key responsibility includes replenishing toiletries in guest bathrooms, ensuring adequate supplies for incoming guests.
- Housekeepers should regularly check for expiration dates and replace deemed unsuitable products.
Observation Duties
- Beyond cleaning, housekeepers should observe any maintenance issues or damage within the room to report them promptly.
- This includes checking for room safety, cleanliness, and overall condition to enhance guest satisfaction.
Main Duties
- A fundamental duty of hotel housekeepers is to ensure a high standard of cleanliness, promoting a welcoming environment for all guests.
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Test your knowledge of hotel housekeeping duties and responsibilities with this quiz! From making beds to cleaning bathrooms, see if you can ace this quiz on what it takes to be a successful hotel housekeeper.