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The term Left Luggage refers to luggage left by a guest who checks out of
theHOTEL but wishes to take his luggage later. The left luggage room has
racks along the wall where the luggage is deposited. The procedure for
handling left luggage is:
1.
The Bell Captain confirms whether the guest has settled his hotel bill
with the front office cashier.
2.
The Bell Captain inspects the baggage and brings to the notice of the
guest a pre-existing damage (if any). He enters the description of the
baggage on the Baggage Tag and strings it to the baggage. The sticker
has a number with a counter foil with the same number.
3.
The Bell Captain enters these details in the Left Luggage Register. He
mentions any pre-damage comments in the remarks column. He also
mentions the expected date of delivery in the register.
4.
He tears off the counterfoil of the Baggage Tag and hands it over to the
guest.
5.
He instructs a Bell Boy to deposit the baggage in the left luggage room.
Learn more about bell boy and bell desk procedure here
RETURN OF BAGGAGE
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When the guest comes to collect the luggage, the Bell Captain takes
the counterfoil from the guest.
The Bell Captain then cross-checks it with the Left Luggage Register.
The Bell Captain assigns a Bell Boy to bring the luggage from the left
luggage room to the bell desk for inspection.
The Bell Boy tallies the guest counterfoil number with the baggage tag
on the baggage and also confirms the description of the baggage
mentioned. He brings the baggage to the bell desk.
The Bell Captain inspects the baggage with the guest and reconfirms
the numbers on the tags.
The Bell Captain enters the date of delivery in the Left Luggage
Register and obtain the guests signature.
Suitcase
Brief Case
Overcoat
Umbrella
Others _________________________
BAGGAGE TAG
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Baggag
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