Tag: housekeeping
Engineering Essentials: Electrical and Mechanical Systems Must Be Maintained
When it comes to cleaning guestrooms, the role of the engineering/maintenance department is often overlooked by housekeeping managers. However, proper maintenance of guestroom mechanical...
Much More Than Changing Sheets: Hanne Dittler Helped Hotel Housekeeping Evolve
For much of the hotel industry’s history, the story of women employed in hotels was one of low pay, second-class status, and no real...
Less Is More: New Guestroom Protocols for a New Norm
Travelers have always placed guestroom cleanliness at the forefront of their lodging priorities. For this very reason, most hotel brands have developed detailed guestroom...
Keeping Carpet in Good Condition: Three Best Practices for Hotels
The novel coronavirus pandemic has had an immense impact on the travel and hospitality industry. At the outset of the global health crisis, hotels...
AHLA Updates Safe Stay Protocols in Line With New CDC Guidance
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Support for the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s (AHLA) Safe Stay initiative continues to grow with endorsements coming from leading scientists, physicians, and...