2 Housekeeping

Filtering Rooms

You can filter rooms by housekeeping status and room status.
  1. On the Housekeeping screen, tap img/t_filtering_rooms-2016-01-15-11-56-38-0001.png Filter
  2. Tap the filters to select them. The rooms appear as you select a filter.

    Selected filters are highlighted, for example: img/t_filtering_rooms-2016-01-15-11-57-46-0001.png  img/t_filtering_rooms-2016-01-15-11-57-46-0002.png  img/t_filtering_rooms-2016-01-15-11-57-46-0003.png

    img/t_filtering_rooms-2016-01-15-11-58-09-0001.png indicates the number of filters selected.

  3. Swipe up or tap img/t_filtering_rooms-2016-01-15-14-04-56-0001.png Filter to close the filter selection.
  4. To clear all the filters, tap img/t_filtering_rooms-2016-01-15-14-05-12-0001.png Filter and select Clear All.

Room Status Filters

img/Document1-2016-01-15-14-10-11-0001.png Inspected: Inspected rooms

img/Document1-2016-01-15-14-10-48-0001.png Clean: Clean rooms

img/Document1-2016-01-15-14-10-59-0001.png Pickup: Rooms to be touched up rather than fully cleaned

img/Document1-2016-01-15-14-11-09-0001.png Dirty: Dirty rooms

img/Document1-2016-01-15-14-11-17-0001.png Do not Disturb: Rooms where guests have activated do not disturb

img/Document1-2016-01-15-14-11-44-0001.png Queued: Rooms which have checked in and are waiting on a room

img/Document1-2016-01-15-14-11-51-0001.png Out of Order: Rooms which are out of order

img/Document1-2016-01-15-14-12-00-0001.png Out of Service: Rooms which are out of service

img/c_room_status_filters-2016-02-22-09-08-58-0001.png VIP: Rooms with a VIP guest

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Housekeeping Status Filters

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0003.png Exp. Arrival: Rooms which are due to arrive today

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0004.png Checked In: Rooms which checked in today

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0005.png In House: Rooms which are in house, they did not check in today, and are not due to leave today

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0006.png Exp. Departure: Rooms which are due to depart today

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0007.png Departed: Rooms which checked out today

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0008.png Exp. Day Use Arrival: Day use rooms which are due to arrive today. Day use rooms are rented for a period of time which is less than an overnight stay. For example, airport hotels often rent rooms for day use to guests with layovers.

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0010.png Day Use In house: Day use rooms which are in house

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0011.png Exp. Day Use Departure: Day use rooms which are due to depart today

img/Document2-2016-01-15-14-15-19-0012.png Day Use Departed: Day use rooms which checked out today

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Sorting Rooms

  1. On the Housekeeping screen, tap img/Document3-2016-01-15-14-23-05-0001.png Sort.
  2. Tap Low- High to sort the rooms starting with the lowest number.
  3. Tap High - Low to sort the rooms starting with the highest number.

    img/Document3-2016-01-15-14-25-47-0001.png indicates a sorted list of rooms.

Searching Rooms

  1. On the Housekeeping screen, tap img/Document1-2016-02-22-09-20-00-0001.png Search.
  2. Tap the search bar, and then enter search text.

    img/Document1-2016-02-22-09-21-01-0001.png indicates that search criteria has been entered.

  3. To clear the search filter, tap the search bar, and then tap img/Document1-2016-02-22-09-21-57-0001.png.
  4. Swipe up or tap img/Document1-2016-02-22-09-22-17-0001.png Search to remove the search bar.

Changing Room Status

  1. On the Housekeeping screen, select the room.
  2. Tap a status:

    img/Document4-2016-01-15-14-27-58-0001.png Inspected

    img/Document4-2016-01-15-14-28-09-0001.png Clean

    img/Document4-2016-01-15-14-28-19-0001.png Pickup

    img/Document4-2016-01-15-14-28-31-0001.png Dirty

Changing Housekeeping Status

You can change the housekeeping status to either vacant or occupied.
  1. On the Housekeeping screen, tap the room.
  2. Tap img/Document5-2016-01-15-14-30-51-0001.png Vacant or img/Document5-2016-01-15-14-31-04-0001.png Occupied.
  3. If the housekeeping status you select and the property management system status do not match, a conflicting room status appears:

    img/Document5-2016-01-15-14-31-44-0001.png Skip: Vacant rooms according to housekeeping and occupied according to the front office.

    img/Document5-2016-01-15-14-32-05-0001.png Sleep: Occupied rooms according to housekeeping and vacant according to the front office.

Viewing Out of Order Rooms

Out of order rooms are not available for sale.
  1. On the Housekeeping screen, tap img/Document6-2016-01-15-14-33-50-0001.png Filter.
  2. Tap img/Document6-2016-01-15-14-34-22-0001.png Out of Order.
  3. Tap the room to view the dates and the reason the room is out of order.

Viewing Out of Service Rooms

Out of service rooms are temporarily unavailable. They can be made available at any time, for example, rooms on a closed floor.
  1. On the Housekeeping screen, tap img/Document7-2016-01-15-14-36-23-0001.png Filter.
  2. Tap img/Document7-2016-01-15-14-36-44-0001.png Out of Service.
  3. Tap the room to view the dates and the reason the room is out of service.

Viewing Queued Rooms

Reservations are placed in a queue when rooms are not available at check-in. Rooms can then be cleaned in the order in which they are required.
  1. On the Housekeeping screen, tap img/Document8-2016-01-15-14-46-30-0001.png Filter.
  2. Tap img/Document8-2016-01-15-14-46-49-0001.png Queued. The rooms appear by the length of time in the queue.
  3. Tap the room to see housekeeping, maintenance, and guest information.

Viewing Discrepant Rooms

The app assigns a status of Skip or Sleep when the physical room status and the front office status do not match.
  1. On the Housekeeping screen, tap img/Document9-2016-01-15-14-48-39-0001.png Filter.
  2. Tap img/Document9-2016-01-15-14-48-55-0001.png Skip and/or img/Document9-2016-01-15-14-48-55-0002.png Sleep.
    In the following example:
    • Room 103 has the status Skip because it is occupied according to the front office and vacant according to housekeeping.

    • Room 400 has the status Sleep because it is vacant according to the front office and occupied according to housekeeping.

    img/t_viewing_discrepant_rooms-2016-02-22-09-45-53-0001.png

  3. Tap the room to see housekeeping, maintenance, and guest information.