HRM 1Housekeeping

ProcedureReported by:

Nelly Jean R. Pagente

Learning objectives:

To discuss the installation and set up of room amenities

Familiarize the different room amenities

To identify the installation and set up of room amenities

Introduction

The topic is all about the installation and setting up the room amenities. What are the different amenities used in setting up and how well it done properly.

Installation and Set up of room Amenities

1. Installing DND/Make Up Sign and Door Knob Menu

2. Room Amenities

3. Bedroom Set Up

4. Bed linen Set up

5. Installation of guest closet

6. Dresser set Up with Amenities

7. Set up of Nite Table with Amenities

8. Wash room Accessories

9. Bathroom Set up

10. Bath Towel Set Up

11. Basket of Room Amenities

Topic Content

Installation and set up of room amenities1. Installing/make up sign and door knob

menuDND sign = stands for “Do not Disturb “. This sign shall be hanged on the door knob and the guest places it in the knob when he wants to have a good rest and does not want to be disturbed or he does not want anyone to enter his room.

MAKE UP sign is usually at the back of the DND sign. The guest has the option to hang it in his doorknob when he wants his room to be made up immediately

2. Room amenities

A bed sheet is an rectangular piece of cloth or linen cotton used to cover a mattress. It is this sheet that one typically lies on.

In many areas of the world, a second flat bed sheet is laid on top of the sheet covering the mattress. This is known as a "top sheet" and when a top sheet is used, the sheet covering the mattress is known as a "bottom sheet". One sleeps between the two bed sheets. Blankets, comforters and other bed covers are then placed on top of the second bed sheet.

bed sheet

Bed cover => decorative cover for a bed. a coverings that are used on a bed a decorative bedspread or a bedspread constructed like a thin quilt

Dresser lamp or nite table lamp

Dresser lamp => device that can be put in the dresser or in the table .the lamp that generates light, heat, or therapeutic radiation,

Wall lamp

A lamp that can be put only in the wall .also generate light and heat.

Throw pillow

throw pillow - a small cushion or small pillow used chiefly for decoration, as on a couch.that is used for decorative purposes cushion  a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.

Clothes rack

The clothe are well arrange in the cloths rack. a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited.

Hanger rackThe storage or the deposit for the hanger.

Dresser with vanity mirror

 A low chest of drawers often supporting a mirror and typically used for holding clothes and personal items. 

Cabinet

a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items: a curio cabinet; a file cabinet.

Luggage rack

Luggage racks are simple devices that are used to hold and secure suitcases and other travel devices during storage or transport. There are a number of different types of the luggage rack in use today, with some geared toward travel and others for use in the home or at hotels. Along with several designs for the suitcase rack, the device can also be composed of a number of different materials.

BEDS

Matrimonial Bed

Bunk bed

bunk bed - beds built one above the other      bunkbed - a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep; "he sat on the edge of the bed"; "the room had only a bed and chair"Either of a pair of narrow beds stacked one on top of the other.

one of a pair of beds constructed one above the other.

  having rollers for easy moving and storing when not in use: a rollaway bed

Roll away Bed

3. Bedroom Set Up

Nite table lamp

Coffee/writing table

Picture frame

Dresser

Nite table Side table

bedroom - a room used primarily for sleeping  

Bed pad

 a protective pad over a mattress to protect it . a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort

Sofa set for suite roomssofa (plural sofas)An upholstered seat, typically having sides and back, long enough to accommodate two or more people.

Mini refrigerator

A Mini Refrigerator is the perfect accessory for tailgating, dorm rooms, cabins, or road trips. Find the right mini fridge for your needs.

4. Bed Linen Set Up

mattress

Bed skirting

Bed cover on top of finish bed

bed linen => sheets and pillowcases for a bed

5. Installation of Guest Closet

closet -used for storage space. a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes wardrobe, 

6. Dresser set Up with Amenities

Small refrigerator

Room service

Door knob televisio

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Water jug with glass

Guest folder

Mini bar

Trash can

7. Set Up of Nite Table with Amenities

Food and beverages served to a guest in his or her hotel room.

Room Service

May contains a menu or welcome message and /or directory of services.is imprinted and folded so that it is readable on either side of the fold and can stand free on a table top, counter, or other flat surface. Often, tent cards are used in restaurants to advertise the specials or a new wine or liquor that patrons may wish to try.

Tent CardGuest folder

Place on the top of the nite table or coffee table(c0ntains stationery, ball pen, directory of hotel services, “where to find me” form. Etc.

8. Washroom AccessoriesTowel cabinet

a container that is used to put or keep things

cabinets provide towel storage. For more space, have a vanity cabinet customized in the width or depth that you need. Bathroom floor cabinets usually have a door on the bottom so you can keep towels inside and out of sight or you can use the t shelves above the door.

Sanitary napkin receptacle

Hand dryer

A towel rack is a device that is used to hold towels. Most towel racks hang towels so that air can pass easily over them, allowing the towels to dry and not become mouldy; other models, however, simply hold folded towels. Towel racks come in many different styles and types, and are common in most North American households.

Towels in towel rack

Hand dryers are electric devices found in public washrooms that are used to dry hands. They may either operate with a button or automatically using an infrared sensor.

Liquid soap dispenser Soap dispenser is a small or large device found

in kitchens and bathrooms throughout the world. You’ll find commercial versions of the soap dispenser in public bathrooms, and you can even buy your soap in a simple dispenser, which can then be refilled by buying larger bottles of soap. Most dispensers let out liquid, foam, or cream soap, and rely on

A tissue paper dispenser includes a holding member for holding a stack of separated sheets of tissue paper and having an access opening and a dispensing slot, and an actuator including an actuating member terminating at an enlarged dragging portion contacting a leading sheet of the stack with a friction force.

Paper tissue dispenser

Bath tub for deluxe and suite rooms

Rolls of toilet paper have been available since the end of the 19th century. Today, more than 20 billion rolls of toilet tissue are used each year in Western Europe. Paper towels is a lightweight paper or, light crêpe paper .Tissue can be made both from virgin and recycled paper pulp.

A bath or tub (informal) is a large container for holding water in which a person may bathe (take a bath). Most modern bathtubs are made of acrylic or fiberglass, but alternatives are available in enamel over steel or cast iron, and occasionally waterproof finished wood. A bathtub is usually placed in a bathroom either as a stand-alone fixture or in conjunction with a shower.

Toilet tissue and paper towels

 

Shower curtain

Soap dishSignboards

 soap dish is just what it sounds like – a dish for holding soap. It is kept near the bathroom sink for hand washing. The types of soap dishes vary widely and you can find everything from an inexpensive piece of plastic to a fancy designer soap dish.  shower curtain is a useful device for

showers or tubs that do not have shower doors. When water sprays from the shower, it’s easy for it to quickly leave the tub without some kind of protection. Repeatedly showering without a curtain of some sort can damage floors and end up costing a lot in expensive bathroom repairs.

signboard - structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted; "the highway was lined with signboards"

9. Bathroom Set Up (sample)

Sample arrangement of amenities in an amenity tray

Tray of amenities containing cologne, hair shampoo and conditioner, soap, bubble bath, cotton buds, other amenities like sewing kit. Morning kit

10. Bath Towel Set Up

Bath towelThe bath towel is a common feature in many hotel or homes today, where people are likely to see not just one but many. They are most often used for drying the skin and hair after washing, especially full body washing in bathtubs or showers.

Hand towelA hand towel is a smaller towel used specifically to dry the hands and face. As with bath towels, these small towels are often made of cotton-based terrycloth for extra absorbency. Hand towels are also sometimes used as decorative accents in the bathroom.

11. Basket of Room Amenities Standard Set-Up for standard

VIP Set-Up – for Deluxe Rooms and Suites

Quiz: Photo identification

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