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• Housekeeping


  The management of a house and home affairs, looking after the cleanliness, tidiness, and orderliness of the house
• Housekeeping is maintaining household activities either on a daily basis or for long period. To ensure such tasks, all places and things in the house must be well kept and need to be in good condition.
• Household worker


  A person who renders household services in an employer's home, performing a variety of household tasks necessary or desirable for the maintenance and enjoyment of the living conditions of the employer
• Types of household workers

  • Babysitter
  • Caretaker
  • Nanny
  • Health aide and private nurse
  • Housekeeper
  • Maid
  • Gardener, landscaper, and yard keeper
  • Driver
  • Personal assistant
  • Personal chef and cook
• Duties and responsibilities of a household worker

  • Cleaning (clean rooms, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors, empty wastebaskets, dust and polish furniture and equipment, deep cleaning)
  • Child and elder care (bathing, changing diapers, feeding, supervising, entertaining, overseeing activities, bathing, dressing, meal preparing, companionship, assistance with doctor visits)
  • Cooking (prepare family's meals, wash dishes and clean kitchen, cooking utensils, and silverware)
  • Shopping (keeping groceries stocked, buying household items, shopping for family clothing and some household items and appliances)
  • Laundry (separate, wash, dry, iron, and fold clothes and linen)
• Cleaning supplies and materials

  • Cleaning detergent
  • Liquid detergent
  • Scrubbing foam
  • Paper towel
  • Water
  • Insecticide
  • Cleaning chemicals and disinfectant
  • Wax
  • Baking soda
  • Gloves
• Uniform and paraphernalia of a household worker

  • Long-sleeved shirt
  • Long pants or long trousers
  • Dust mask
  • Apron
  • Shirt and pants
  • Hand towels
  • Shoes
  • Hairnet
• The living room is a room in a house where family spends most of the day while at home, especially as distinct from bedroom and or kitchen. It is also the room used for social activities such as accepting visitors where they can sit, talk, and relax.
• The dining room is a room in a house used in serving meals. In order to make cleaning quicker and easier, it is important to have a cleaning basket or container to keep cleaning tools and supplies ready in one place.
• The bedroom is a room in a house used for sleeping. It is a place where one can rest, relax, and feel comfortable.
• The kitchen is the room in a house where food is prepared. Since food preparation is being done in the kitchen, germs are susceptible to live. To keep the family safe, use disinfectants to kill germs.
• The bathroom is a room in the house containing a bathtub or shower and often a washbasin and toilet. The toilet is a fixture for defecation and urination, consisting of a bowl fitted with a hinged seat and connected to a waste pipe and a flushing apparatus.
• The garden is an open air place where herbs, fruits, flowers and vegetables are cultivated. Oftentimes, it is a place of recreation for the family.
• Personal chef and cook – a skilled person who prepares food for eating and manages the kitchen.
• Personal assistant – a person who assist another person’s concerns.
• Driver - a person employed to drive a vehicle for others
• Gardener, landscaper, and yard keeper – a person in charge in fixing gardens and yards where all plants

  such as herbs, fruits, flowers, and

  vegetables are cultivated.
• Maid–a person employed to do domestic work.
• Housekeeper – a person employed to care and manage household or domestic tasks that must be done to keep things in order
• Health aide and private nurse – a person who care for the sick or infirm who practice
• Caretaker – one that gives physical or emotional care and support to others. Also, it may refer to one that takes care of the house or land of an owner who may be absent.
• Nanny–a child’s nurse or caregiver.
• Babysitter – a person employed to take care for c
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  1. Broom This is a cleaning tool for sweeping floors

  with twigs or bundle
• 2. Dustpan This is a cleaning tool into which dust and dirt is swept from the floor. It is a shallow container with short handle.
• 3. This is a watertight, vertical cylinder or truncated cone

  with an open top and a flat

  bottom, usually attached to a

  semicircular carrying handle

  used to hold water or any

  liquid solution for cleaning
• 4. Wringer This is a device used for pressing out liquid or moisture from a cloth.
• 5. Cobwebber This is a cleaning tool for sweeping and removing webs on stairwells, ceiling corners, and other high areas.
• 6. Floor mop This is a cleaning tool used for wet
• 8. Cleaning cloth This is used to wipe and keep surfaces dry.
• 9. Dust cloth This is used to remove dust on surfaces and furnitures.
• 7. Sponge This is a cleaning tool used for wiping and cleaning wet surfaces. Put liquid or moisture from a cloth.
• 10. Dish cloth This is used in the kitchen to dry dishes. Typically, they are made of cotton or other cloth such as microfiber.
• 11. Water hoses These are flexible tubes designed for conveying water.
• 12. Carpet sweeper This is a cleaning tool used to sweep dust and dirt from carpets.
• 13.Vacuum cleaner This is a machine which removes dirt and dust from carpets, floors, and other surfaces as well by the suction produced by a motor driven air pump. The dirt is collected by either a dust bag or a cyclone for later
• 14. Floor buffer This is an electrical appliance that is used to clean and maintain non carpeted floors, such as hardwood, marble, tiles, or linoleum. It is also known as a floor polisher.
• 1.Cleaning detergent This is a mixture of cleaning properties to be diluted in water to come up with a solution used to remove dirt and stains.
• 2. Liquid detergent This is a detergent in liquid form used for cleaning.
• 3. Scrubbing foam This is used to remove the contaminants on any surfaces and furniture.