Detergent and deodorant

Oasis must be diluted in water to be used.

It is not just a deodorant and therefore cannot be sprayed directly on the carpets, to cover bad smells. This product can damage carpet fibers.

Where: bathroom floor

bathroom walls

walls (only to eliminate bad smell in room)

Heavy Duty Cleaner (nr 9)

Strong detergent to use only on very dirty surfaces (it can be used only on Housekeeping Manager instructions).

Where: Pool area ( inside pools )

Ceilings ( when yellow )

Others ( as per Housekeeping Manager instructions)

Hand soap

Is pleasantly scented and produces a rich lather to remove stubborn dirt and grime. gentle cleaning action will not irritate skin. Only available in ready-to-use form.

OTHER PRODUCTS USED ON BOARD

Due to safety reason the following chemicals cannot be found in your lockers. It is foreseen a collection and a storage in a precise place. Your Supervisor will inform you on this matter.

Brass cleaner

Foam to be used as brass cleaner.

Metal detergent

To be used on metal

Jif (Cif) Abrasive cream.

To be only used for non- scratchable materials

(to be used only per Housekeeping Manager instructions).

Thinner

To be used only in order to remove paints, lacquer, etc.

(to be used only per Housekeeping Manager instructions).

Alcohol

Only for sticky residues.

(to be used only per Housekeeping Manager instructions)

Chlorine (PPI 21 chlorine tablets)

To be used only for sanitizing.

3 types : liquid

cloryhigien Plus

Amuchina tablets (Food items only)

Chewing gum remover - rust remover

To be used for removing chewing gum and rust spots from carpets

Solid deodorant

To be used in the toilet bowl when needed

LOCKERS

You will have a locker at your disposal, sometimes on your own, sometimes to be shared with others. While you share your locker with others, the following needs to be adhered to:

· cleaning schedule

· respecting, the stock of others

· USPH (United States Public Health) principles

· Respecting the stock of linen, provided by the Housekeeping Manager

· Respecting the proper storage of material and chemicals (Waste Management Program)

The locker normally contains

· par stock of linen and towels

· extra pillows, blankets, double bedcovers, mattress protectors

· amenities for one cruise

· cleaning material

USPH principles are always valid in the locker, in other words, there CANNOT BE FOODS, DRINKS OR UTENSILS KEPT IN THE LOCKER

ALSO LOST AND FOUND ARTICLES, LIFEJACKETS AND PRIVATE BELONGINGS ARE NOT TO BE STORED IN LOCKERS

TROLLEYS

As you will have 20 cabins to clean and maintain each day, you will be equipped with a trolley, which will hold the material that you need in order to accomplish your job and move around comfortably along the corridors and also not waste valuable time. The trolley will hold the following

· clean linen and towels

· amenities

· ice container

· cleaning material

· garbage, separated as per Company instructions The trolley must be positioned anywhere along the corridor but must be placed

- next to the cabin where you are working

- away from electrical cupboards, fire doors and handrails

As there are still different models of trolleys on the ships, a complete standardization of how to set up the trolley has not been done, however, the following guidelines should be adhered to

Lower shelf : bath towels and bath mat

Middle shelf: hand towels and pillow cases

Top self: ice box and face clothes

The trolley must look at all times tidy as this is the first impression the guests get of you and the Housekeeping Department, before stepping in the cabin.

The dirty linen will be collected in linen carts. The dirty linen must be brought to the linen room (by the linen valets) twice a day according to the schedule established by the Housekeeping Manager.

The dirty linen must be counted and separated by sort.

The damaged linen must be already separated from the other ones.

When the linen is very dirty it must be separated and checked by the Housekeeping Manager.

The following items have not to be stored in the trolley;

· food

· utensils a drinks

· personal items

· lost and found items

SAMPLE OF DAILY CABIN STWD/ESS CONTROL SHEET:

SECTION V23

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