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Hotelier Tanji
Owner www.hospitality-school.com
Copyright 2013 Hotelier Tanji All rights reserved. ISBN: 1490480366 ISBN-13: 978-1490480367
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Hello, I am Hotelier Tanji, owner of www.hospitality-school.com, worlds most popular free hotel & restaurant management training web site, running from December 2009. This book is a comprehensive collection of 150 professional housekeeping standard operating procedures (SOP). In last 3 years we got immense praise and support from our readers. This book is an attempt to give something back to our readers. Thanks for purchasing this book.
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Topic Trolley Setup Entering Guest Room Cleaning Guest Room Cleaning Guest Bathroom Cleaning Guest Bed How to Care the Housekeeping Cleaning Equipments Correct Chemical Usage Cleaning Light Fixtures Cleaning Lobby Area Cleaning Public Area Toilet Cleaning F&B Outlet Cleaning the Front Desk Area Cleaning Back of the House Staircase Cleaning Elevator Daily Carpet Maintenance Room Key Handling How to Handle DND Rooms How to Prevent a Fire Lost & Found Handling Grooming & Appearance Check Uniform & How to Grooming Standards Grooming & Appearance Body Language & Attitude How to Conduct Briefing Communicate with Housekeeping Department How to Greet the Guest Dect Phone Control Occupational Health and Safety Monthly Linen Inventory Master Key Sign out Procedure Sign in Procedure Sign out Procedure Guest Room Amenities & Supplies Set Up
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Do Not Disturb Procedure for Rooms Clean Room Procedure How to Clean Electric Kettle How to Clean the Glasses How to Clean Ice Bucket How to Change Pillow Case How to Remove Laundry Wooden Boxes / Hangers Reporting to the Guest Floor How to Make up Bed How to Clean the Bath Room Floor How to Clean the Mini Bar How to Dust the Furniture How to clean the mirror How to Clean the Bath Tub How to Clean Shower Room How to Clean the Bath Room Wall How to Clean the Vanity Top and Hand Basin How to Clean / Polish the Bathroom Fittings How to Clean the Toilet Bowl How to Vacuum the Carpet How to Clean the Telephone Set How to Handle Wake-up Call Guest Shoe Shine Service Safe Deposit Box Needs to be Opened in Checked out guest room How to Handle the Left Guest Room Vine Card Extra Bed and Baby Cot Procedure Guest Laundry Pick up During Room Check Guest Laundry Pick up Requirement via Receiving Call Fold Towel How to Remove Room Service Basket How to Clean Guest Floor Corridor How to Assist Guest with Luggage/Parcel Mini-Bar Consumption Check Mini-Bar Daily Replenishment Breakage, Loss and Damage Procedure How to Handle Open Door Request
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How to Check Guest Floor Corridor How to Inspect Bathroom Care and Handling of Guests Belongings Returning Keys and Worksheet Check into Housekeeping Office Vacuum Carpet after Washed How to Escort Guest to Elevator Cleaning chemical using in Housekeeping How to Polish Wooden Surface How to use and clean a Vacuum Cleaner Guest Laundry Emergency Super Clean Program One Entry Room System Zero Room Defects Turn Down Service Push Brush Sweeping Dust Mopping Wet Mopping Wall washing by Hand How to Clean the A/C Grill How to Shampoo Carpet ---Extraction How to Clean Upholstery Fabric How to Clean Wall-paper Cleaning of Office Cloak Room Procedure Staircase Cleaning How to Clean Windows Stone Floor Scrubbing How to Spot Clean Carpets Dry Foam Shampoo on Carpet Cleaning of Outlets Inspection of Back of House Cleaning of Lobby PA. Store Room Cleaning Supplies and Equipment Return How to Polish Brass How to Clean Skidproof and Dustproof Pad How to Crystallization for Marble Floor
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62 62-64 64-65 65 66 66-67 67 67-68 68-69 69-70 70 70-73 73-74 74-75 76-77 77 78 78-79 79-80 80-81 81-82 82-83 83 83-85 85-86 86 87 87-88 88-90 90-91 91-92 92-93 93-95 95-96 96 97 97-98 98
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How to Maintain and Clean Leather Surface Guest on Loan Items Control Cleaning of Pantry/Store Room Washroom Care Check into Public Area Service Associates Prepare Daily Work Allocation Lobby Inspection Inspection of Lifts Inspection of Restroom Inspection of Outlets Inspection of Back Stairs Inspection of Pantry/Store room Guest Laundry Check How to Handle Laundry Discrepancy Damage Laundry Confirmation Guest Laundry Deposit Service How to Handle Guest Laundry Express and Pressing Service. Guest Laundry Delivering D.N.D Room Guest Laundry Service Guest Complaining Handling Linen Discard Preparation for a Guests Arrival Rooming a Guest Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Guest Welcome Tea Service Checking the Logbook How to Serve Food to the Guest How To Serve The Drink To The Guest Answering an Internal Call Answering an External Call Making an Internal Call Making an External Call Mattress Turning How to Escort Guest And Sent A Guest At The Table How to Strip & Seal the Floor Cleaning Public Restrooms Furniture Removal / Relocation
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Wet Mattresses Cleaning Procedure How to Clean & Defrost the Refrigerator How to Operate the Scrubbing Machine Routine or Daily Floor Maintenance Cycle How to Damp Mop How to Care & Clean the Sun-umbrella How to Operate the Buffing Machine
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PREFACE
Housekeeping maybe defined as the provision of clean comfortable and safe environment. Housekeeping is an operational department of the hotel. It is responsible for cleanliness, maintenance, aesthetic upkeep of rooms, public areas, back areas and surroundings. Housekeeping Department is the backbone of a hotel. It is in fact the biggest department of the hotel organization. Hotel Housekeeping Training Manual with 150 SOP, 1st edition comes out as a comprehensive collection of some must read hotel & restaurant housekeeping management training tutorials written by hospitality-school.com writing team. All contents of this manual are the product of Years of Experience, Suggestions and corrections. Efforts have been made to make this manual as complete as possible. This manual was made intended for you to serve as guide. Your task is to familiarize with the contents of this manual and apply it on your daily duties at all times. Our motto behind writing this book is not to replace outstanding text books on housekeeping operation of hospitality industry rather add something that readers will find more practical and interesting to read. This training manual is ideal for both students and professional hoteliers and restaurateurs who are associated with hospitality industry which is one of the most interesting, dynamic, and exciting industries in the world. We would like to wish all the very best to all our readers. Very soon our training manuals, covering various segments of hotel & restaurant industry will come out. Keep visiting our blog hospitality-school.com to get free tutorials regularly. Regards Writing Team of hospitality-school.com
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