housekeepers

They tidy rooms

Housekeepers are people employed to manage or clean a household or establishment.

A housekeeper in a private home may oversee domestic staff, manage supplies, and maintain order.

In hotels and institutions, housekeepers clean rooms and common areas: The housekeepers come through at noon.

The term can also describe someone who keeps house—maintaining their own home.

domestic

maids

Hired household cleaners

laundry · linens · uniforms · aprons · supplies · mopping · scrubbing · tidying · chores · servants

management

estate

Property and grounds

scheduling · budgeting · hiring · training · organizing · payroll · vendors · maintenance · provisions · keys

hospitality

hotels

Commercial lodging establishments

towels · minibar · checkout · occupancy · room service · chambermaid · front desk · tips · do not disturb · toiletries

institutional

hospital

Medical treatment facility

facility · dormitory · school · prison · barracks · commercial · industrial cleaning · environmental services · infection control · biohazard

Categories
Opposites
service role

housekeepersguests

People received hospitably

homeowners · hotel guests · employers · residents · lodgers

care and maintenance

housekeepersslobs

Habitually untidy people

hoarders · litterbugs · vandals · destroyers

relationship to dwelling

housekeepersguests

People received hospitably

visitors · transients · absentee landlords · vacationers

Family

housekeeper

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G