LECTURE – 1 - HOUSEKEEPING –

DEFINITION, JOB TITLES IN DIFFERENT

SECTORS
 INTRODUCTION
• Housekeeping refers to the management of
duties and chores involved in the running of a
household, such as cleaning, cooking, 
home maintenance, shopping, laundry and bill
pay.

• These tasks may be performed by any of the

household members, or by other persons
hired to perform these tasks.
 HOUSEKEEPING ORGANIZATION
DEFINITIONS
Domestic Housekeeping
• Domestic Housekeeping refers to housekeeping
maintenance in a house. It covers bedroom, kitchen, dini
ng, receiving area, grounds and surrounding areas within
the house.
Institutional Housekeeping
• applies to housekeeping maintenance in commercial
lodging establishments like hotels, resorts, inns and
apartels. Housekeeper  is one who is responsible for
administering housekeepingmaintenance and
ensuring order
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• Housekeeper
• Head Housekeeper
• Hotel Housekeeper
• Housekeeper (Part-Time)
• Housekeeping Attendant
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