The ten steps of HSSS were logically concluded by
housekeeping professionals. The first step is greeting and
asking for permission to get into the room. Letting the quest
know if someone enters the room is international good
manner with both security and reliability concerns. The
second step is start cleaning, clearing the rubbish which is a
basic cause of dirt and unpleasant smell. The third is turn off
the Air conditioners and other electric tools to decrease
power consumption and stop dust from spreading.
The fourth is opening the doors, windows and curtains to
ventilate and let the air flow. The fifth is clearing old cloths,
towels, foot scraper, bed sheets etc. Step sixth is bed making.
Step seventh is bath room cleaning including refills of all
toiletries. Step eight is dusting and Wiping all shelves with
clean cloths, hovering and re-organize all items in the room
back into the hotel standards. Step ninth is floor cleaning,
including sweeping, mopping and hovering. And the last step
is checking, including any re-checks of all electric appliances
and room conditions and reporting any unpleasant condition.
Then, these steps begin again when the housekeeper starts a
new room