How do they match: Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

  • Downstairs Maid

  • Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts.
  • Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners and shampooers.
  • Disinfect equipment and supplies, using germicides or steam-operated sterilizers.
  • Observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property and report damage, theft, and found articles to supervisors.
  • Sort, count, and mark clean linens and store them in linen closets.
  • Sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors, using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.

  • Answer telephones to direct calls or provide information.