02197cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000460012624500320017226400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050802060042152011090062753400450173665300190178165300110180085600430181199900170185435066UtSlPG20260610133812.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a08013628 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTX1 aPalmer, Mary E.q(Mary Elizabeth),d1868-10aGuide to Hotel Housekeeping 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-01-25 aProduced 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.) a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aHome economics aHotels40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35066 c75911d75911