What do housekeeping clerk in a hotel do?

Why is the housekeeping department considered to be the backbone of the hotel?

  • why housekeeping department important in the hotel industry?

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    The housekeeping department is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the entire hotel. One of the first impressions a guest forms when he walks into a hotel is a reflection on the housekeeping department - how clean, and well maintained the surroundings are. No hotel can function without this department because it oversees everything from guest rooms, public areas, laundry, linen, horticulture and flower arrangement, and maintenance housekeeping machinery.

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cmon..who wants to stay in a dirty and smelly hotel room?! yuck! and i agree.. the cleanliness of the hotel is one of those things that a guest imediately notices...first impression lasts!!!!

jai_ashven

It is the backbone of the hotel because they are the responsible persons in the cleanliness of the rooms in which the first thing a guests expects. No hotel will survive in the industry without the housekeeping but it can survive without the sales. It brings highlight and popularity of the hotel in the industry.

Linda

As the adage says, "the difference is in the details." Those details are the charge of the Housekeeping Department. As one of the most integral departments within the hotel, the Housekeeping Department is responsible for the immaculate care and upkeep of all guest rooms and public spaces.

exodus

people go in the hotel to have a home away from home. its the housekeeping dept that transforms a chaotic room into a home thats why they are so important.

hhh_oop

Housekeeping is a reason why the hotel's are clean....

Jay & Gigi

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