Syllabus For The Subject HOUSE KEEPING AND MACHINES MAINTENANCE

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INTRODUCTION, LAYOUT OF THE HOUSEKEEPING DEPARTMENT, ORGANIZATION OF

THE HOUSEKEEPING DEPARTMENT.

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DEPARTMENTS THAT HOUSEKEEPING CO-ORDINATES WITH, QUALITIES OF THE

HOUSEKEEPING STAFF.

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KNOWLEDGE OF ROOMS, RULES ON GUEST FLOOR, HOW TO ENTER A GUESTROOM.

ROOM CLEANING PROCEDURES AND GUESTS AMENITIES, MAKING A BED.

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CLEANING A BATHROOM, EVENING OR TURNDOWN SERVICE, SECOND SERVICE. BABY

SITTING.

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WATER, SOAP, SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS, OTHER CLEANING AGENTS, USING CLEANING

AGENTS, CLEANING CLOTH. MOP SWEEPERS, WETMOPS.

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BRUSHES, CARPET SWEEPERS, CLEANING TROLLEYS, SUCTION CLEANERS, ROTARY

FLOOR MAINTENANCE MACHINES, SHAMPOOING MACHINES.

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TYPES OF FLOOR COVERINGS. CARPETS, CARPET FIBERS, TYPES OF CARPETS,

CARPET SIZES, CARPET UNDER LAYS.

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PUBLIC AREA CLEANING AND VARIOUS SURFACES INVOLVED.

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PERIODICAL CLEANING AND SPECIAL CLEANING. TASKS CARRIED OUT, SCHEDULES

AND RECORDS

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LINEN ROOM LAYOUT AND STAFFING, CLASSIFICATION OF LINEN PAR STOCK. LINEN

ITEM AND THEIR SELECTION, TYPE AND FABRIC, SIZE OF LINEN STOCKS.

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LINEN CONTROL, TIPS FOR CONTROL AND STORAGE, LINEN DISCARDING. RECORDS

MAINTAINED.

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LINEN HIRE. KEYS AND KEYS CONTROL. LOST AND FOUND PROCEDURE.