University Institute Of Tourism & Hospitality

Management
Bachelor of Science (Hotel and Hospitality Management)
Course Name: Foundation course in Housekeeping

Course Code: 23HHT-104

DISCOVER . LEARN . EMPOWER

LAYOUTS OF HOUSEKEEPING 1
 REVISION OF PREVIOUS LECTURE
SUB DIVISIONS OF
HOUSEKEEPING DEPARTMENT
• EXECUTIVE HOUSEKEEPER’S
OFFICE
•CONTROL DESK
•LOST AND FOUND SECTION
•LAUNDRY
•HOUSEKEEPING STORE ROOM
•TAILOR’S ROOM
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 OBJECTIVES

To understand about the Layout of the housekeeping department

To impart knowledge of different section of the Housekeeping
To impart knowledge about the different types of Layouts

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 OUTCOMES

•This course provide an overview of Layouts of Hotel

housekeeping.

•Students will be able to understand the different sections of

Housekeeping department

•Student will be able to understand the different types of layouts in

hotels

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LAYOUT OF HOUSEKEEPING DEPARTMENT
• LAYOUT:-

• The plan or design or arrangement of something laid out

• The way that something is arranged

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LAYOUT OF HOUSEKEEPING DEPARTMENT

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HOUSEKEEPER’S
OFFICE-
•This is the main administration
centre for the department.
•It must be an independent
cabin to provide the
Housekeeper with silence to
plan out his/her work.
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DESK CONTROL ROOM-
•This is the main communication
centre of housekeeping. it is the
nerve system for coordination with
the front office, banquets etc.
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 LINEN ROOM-
• This is the room where current linen is stored
for issue and receipt.
• The room should be large, airy and free from
heat and humidity.
• It should have adequate shelves easily
accessible to stack all linen.
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• UNIFORM ROOM-
• This room stocks the uniforms in current use.
• A separate Uniform Room really depends on the no
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• TAILOR’S ROOM-
• This room is kept for house tailors who attend to
stitching and mending work of linen and uniforms.

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• LOST AND FOUND SECTION-
• There should be different cupboard to
store all guest articles that are lost and
may be claimed later on.
• This section is under control desk
attendant.

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• There should be an air conditioned in lost
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time
• The room should have work tables ,a
sink and a water supply.

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 LAYOUT OF GUEST ROOMS

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 LAYOUT OF TWIN ROOM

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 LAYOUT OF SUITE ROOM

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 ASSESSMENT
• EXPLAIN LAYOUT?
• WHY THE LAUNDRY SHOULD BE MORE SPACIOUS?
• DRAW A LAYOUT OF A SUITE ROOM?
• WRITE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SINGLE ROOM AND TWIN ROOM
LAYOUT?
• WHERE THE LINEN ROOM AND UNIFORM ROOM IS LOCATED IN THE
HOUSEKEEPING DEPARTMENT LAYOUT?

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 REFERENCES
• Hotel Housekeeping: Operations and Management
G . Raghubalan
• https://setupmyhotel.com/train-my-hotel-staff/how-to-define-sop-in-hotels/
housekeeping-sop/262-guest-room-cleaning.html
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g12c7YIz2Gg

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THANK YOU

For queries
Email: dhiraj.uithm@cumail.in