02197cam a22003253u 4500 35066 UtSlPG 20260610133812.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 08013628 UtSlPG en iso639-1 TX Palmer, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1868- Guide to Hotel Housekeeping Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-01-25 Produced by Barbara Kosker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Guide to Hotel Housekeeping" by Mary E. Palmer is an informative guidebook written in the early 20th century. The book addresses the critical aspects of hotel housekeeping and aims to provide practical advice for housekeepers to enhance their performance and streamline operations within hotels. It is a detailed resource that discusses the responsibilities of housekeepers, the importance of efficient management of hotel staff, and various cleaning and maintenance techniques. The opening of the guide introduces the author's motivation for writing, emphasizing her desire to assist hotel housekeepers in avoiding common pitfalls in their demanding profession. Palmer highlights the challenges faced by hotel managers in finding competent staff and underscores the significance of a well-trained workforce. She also provides insights into the qualities necessary for a successful housekeeper, along with practical advice on how to foster a cooperative environment among staff and maintain high standards of cleanliness and service within a hotel setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Home economics Hotels https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35066 75911 75911