Beyond Housekeeping
Housekeeping is not only a source of livelihood for Rajendra Sonawane, a housekeeper with the Orchid, an ecotel hotel, but it has also become a way of life.
Housekeeping is not only a source of livelihood for Rajendra Sonawane, a housekeeper with the Orchid, an ecotel hotel, but it has also become a way of life.
Cleaning with sophisticated and state-of-the-art tools has replaced the traditional trademark of a cleaner crouching with a cloth mop and a broom, to a professional janitor holding a handle mop or a squeegee, carrying wipes in the pockets and dragging a trolley with chemicals and other accessories. Professional cleaning systems have necessitated the use of tools in applications where they complement mechanised cleaning. Mohana M
Calculating cleaning times, or production rates, can be a difficult task due to the number of variables in each particular situation. But help is out there if you know where…
School dropouts and college failures do not know what to do with their lives and end up taking to crime. “They need someone to show them the right direction,” said…
Handling cleaning chemicals could be tricky at times. A minute mistake or lack of knowledge about cleaning chemicals or equipment could cause problem for both man and for material. A…
The priority given to maintenance at various manufacturing facilities is directly related to the incremental improvements sought in the production performance. In this context, industries enjoin a more systematic, emphatic, cost-saving and operational solution to industrial cleaning. Industrial cleaning has evolved both qualitatively through mechanised elimination of waste and quantitatively through impressive enhancements in value-addition through optimum recovery of spillage and raw materials. Cleaning in every industry has its own set of challenges. Industrial cleaning services provide customised cleaning solutions to handle all aspects of equipment as well as plant cleaning. Let us look at industrial cleaning in terms of cleaning equipment deployed to recover spillage and in terms of housekeeping in industries.
The telephonic interview with Remadevi, a housekeeper of G4S Facility Services Pvt. Ltd, stationed in Thiruvananthapuram, was fun. Her answers were translated into English for Clean India Journal by her colleague Rajlaxmi-Personal Executive (Human Resource) of G4S, and this is what Remadevi had to say.
Toilet maintenance is one of the toughest in housekeeping, especially during monsoon. Toilets become rather dirty & untidy and demand more attention. Water on floor, dirty washbasins and WCs are…
It’s just not a matter of getting a place cleaned but more of doing it correctly, says Avril Sule
The food industry is one of the largest & fastest growing and also one of the most sensitive industries in the world today. Consumers, especially office-goers are turning to quick…