Professional housekeeping /
Doris Hatfield and Christine Winter.
- London : Hutchinson, 1986.
- 285 p. : ill, forms ; 24 cm. + pbk.
- Hutchinson catering and hotel management books .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part One: Operations -- The role of the housekeeper -- Cleaning science -- Cleaning routines -- Cleaning methods -- Standards and control: the role of the housekeeping supervisor -- Fabrics -- Furniture -- Floors and floor coverings I -- Floors and floor coverings II -- Bathrooms and sanitary areas -- Wall coverings -- The linen room -- The laundry -- Beds and bedding -- Decor and design -- Pests -- Heating, ventilation and damp -- Lighting and sound -- Part Two: Management -- Housekeeping management -- Personnel -- Health and safety -- Security -- Economic control.