Cleaning

In the bustling world of hospitality, where every guest interaction and experience matters, hotel housekeeping stands out as an unsung hero. Beyond the daily tasks of tidying rooms, making beds, and wiping down public areas, working in housekeeping in the hotels and accommodation industry can serve as an effective pathway into leadership. While it may not be immediately apparent, the skills acquired in hotel housekeeping – including attention to detail, communication, cultural awareness, and adaptability, lay a strong foundation for aspiring leaders. In this blog we will explore the soft skills people learn being a housekeeper and how they are transferable within the hospitality industry and valuable for those in any leadership positions.

As we approach World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024 on April 28th, we take immense pride in how we recognise and prioritise the safety and well-being of our employees and housekeepers through our daily operations. As Australia and New Zealand’s leading provider of outsourced hotel housekeeping services, we show our dedication to fostering a culture of safety through various innovative initiatives and partnerships.

​In the world of hotel hospitality, first impressions are everything. From a seamless online booking experience, a warm welcome from the receptionist at the hotel lobby, and clean, tidy rooms presented neatly by friendly housekeepers, these are some of the touch points of a hotel that play a key role in shaping the overall positive guest experience.

As the world becomes increasingly focused on sustainable practices, hotel management is taking a closer look at their daily operations and how they can reduce their carbon footprint. As hoteliers and business leaders, you know how important it is to stay competitive in the hospitality industry. But with increasing pressure on businesses to become more sustainable, are you aware of all the ways that outsourcing your housekeeping services can help you reach your sustainability goals? Not only does outsourcing free up internal resources and allow hotels to focus on their core competencies, but it can also reduce the environmental impact of their operations. By partnering with a company that has expertise in sustainable cleaning, hotels can ensure that practices such as using eco-friendly cleaning products, minimising water usage, and proper disposal of waste are being implemented. Outsourcing hotel housekeeping is a smart way for hotels to not only meet their sustainability goals, but also improve the overall gu

International Self-Care Day July 23rd Self-care can be found in many activities or restful experiences. It is the act of literally taking care of yourself whether that be mentally or physically in an intentional

There is no hiding from the fact that the hospitality and tourism industries were the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past two years. The uncertainty it brought to the labour market and the disruptions the shutdowns created for our team and hotel partners is

Many in our industry reflect longingly on the days when a job post in hospitality would be met with a flood of applications from suitable candidates. Our General Manager of Human Resources, Ben

Sudima Hotels in New Zealand prove they don’t take their eyes off the horizon as they continue to push forward initiatives to build their business, hotel brands and improve their community. Sudima Hotels have been in business in New Zealand for over 20 years. They