TYPES OF FLOWER ARRANGEMENT

ROUND The fundamental concept about this arrangement is that this design looks the same no matter from which direction it is viewed. Namely regardless of the angle (from front, side or back side), it looks same in its appearance. The view from the top should be round. And it is basically symmetrical arrangement.  HORIZONTAL The…

COVID-19 CLEANING OPERATIONAL POLICY AT STAR HOTELS.

PART-01 HOTEL ENTRANCES AND PUBLIC AREAS• Social distancing applies everywhere including public areas and outside entrances.• To support the Government’s essential emergency measures we are required to monitor the number of people entering our premises and using our lobby to ensure social distancing rules are observed.• Please help us by respecting social distancing and keep…

Terrarium

A terrarium (plural: terraria or terrariums) is usually a sealable glass container containing soil and plants, and can be opened for maintenance to access the plants inside. However, terraria can also be open to the atmosphere rather than being sealed. Terraria are often kept as decorative or ornamental items. Closed terraria create a unique environment…

Chemicals used in daily housekeeping operations

CLEANING AGENTS LIST – R1 to R9 TASKI R1 / Diversey R1 Cleaning and Sanitising of Bathroom / Toilet surfaces TASKI R2 / Diversey R2 All-purpose cleaning agent / Hygienic Hard Surface Cleaner TASKI R3 / Diversey R3 For Cleaning Glass and Mirror Cleaner TASKI R4 / Diversey R4 For Furniture Polish and Cleaning / Furniture…

Laundry operations

Hotel Laundry Operation and Laundry Flow chart The laundry department has a basic cycle of operation with the below steps:- 1. Collecting Soiled Linen Housekeeping attendant should strip linens from beds and areas and put them on to the linen chute. Staff should never use any guest linen for any cleaning purpose. The laundry attendant…

How technology can improve housekeeping operations

How technology can improve housekeeping operations Housekeeping has always been and in the long run will remain a human –driven job, for personalized guest services can only be delivered by humans. Many hotels now have the GXP- Guest Experience Portal to which all associations have access to the various guest requests such as a hard…

Trends in Housekeeping departments in the hospitality industry

I consider housekeeping to be the heart of hotels and it is only when something goes wrong that it is recognized – just like our hearts. The first thing that comes to our mind when we talk about the word housekeeping is cleanliness. Every time we enter a five star hotel, the reason why it…

HOUSEKEEPING AN OVERVIEW

Housekeeping is a critical part of any hotel. Strict cleanliness is an expected standard that has to be met. It’s easy to assume that housekeeping only involves someone coming in to change the bedding and bring fresh towels. However, a housekeeper’s duty is more than that. It includes checking on appliances, bringing items to guests…

Housekeeping and the real impact on the hotel’s reputation.

Nothing repels guests more than poor housekeeping. The hotel’s cleanliness immediately sets the tone for quality. With hotel hygiene being high on a guest’s priority list, their opinion can do grave damage to the reputation if it does not meet expectations. Just one negative review can lose hotels around 30 guests, according to an emprise…