| When you work in a hotel you know your work | | | | how it sleeps, the toiletries and the overall cleanliness |
| matters and your efforts are visible. Whether you | | | | of their room in their appraisal of their overall stay. |
| are part of the maintenance staff or part of the | | | | Surprisingly, people also comment on the smell of the |
| administrative staff, what you do and how you do it | | | | hotel room and the hotel itself. The best scent is |
| matters. It reflects the level of quality and value your | | | | nothing and the second best scent a guest can smell |
| guests can expect to receive when they stay at | | | | is a waft of bleach or another cleaner. This is part of |
| your hotel. There are many different functions in the | | | | why hotel supplies matter so much; they are an |
| hospitality industry which must all work together in | | | | integral part of the face of a hotel. |
| order for a hotel to function at its highest and best | | | | Another point many travelers comment on, if they |
| level. Every function relates directly to how the hotel | | | | are affected by it, is complimentary toiletries. When |
| is seen by guests, which is critical on many levels, not | | | | you stay at a hotel, there is usually a small sign in the |
| the least of which is guest comfort and satisfaction. | | | | bathroom or on a vanity counter that offers basic |
| With that said, what are the critical parts and pieces | | | | toiletries such as shaving cream, shower caps and |
| which must come together for optimal functionality | | | | disposable razors, should you forget yours. The |
| within a hotel. Among the many pieces of that puzzle | | | | quality of these items usually varies greatly from one |
| are working conditions and hotel supplies. Working in | | | | hotel to another but when guests need them, they |
| a clean, well-maintained, upbeat environment is crucial | | | | are a lifesaver and when they leave comments |
| for both guest and employee comfort. Having high | | | | regarding their stay, most people will comment on |
| quality hotel supplies and sturdy, heavy duty supply | | | | them. Extra coffee, creamer and towels are other |
| carts makes housekeeping much easier. Knowing that | | | | hotel supplies also fall into this category. The littlest |
| you are providing guests with a clean, well appointed | | | | things can earn the highest of praise. |
| room is a source of great pride as is putting out | | | | The bottom line is hotel supplies matter to the overall |
| quality toiletries and rich coffee. | | | | experience a guest has. While you might think it's just |
| Within the room, fresh, fluffy towels and clean, crisp | | | | coffee or a towel or shampoo, everybody values |
| sheets covered with a pretty comforter or | | | | different parts of their stay. If you're a buyer for |
| bedspread make a great first impression. High quality, | | | | your hotel, you are familiar with the hotel supplies |
| easy-to-use hangers and sturdy, heavy duty luggage | | | | available and where you can get them from. You are |
| racks are also helpful, useful and, more importantly, | | | | probably familiar, too, with which ones offer the best |
| noticed. Quality equal to the hotel's price point is | | | | hotel supplies for the best prices. After all hotel |
| much appreciated. Many people will include comments | | | | supplies are a critical component of any hotel stay. |
| about the hotel supplies including the bed itself and | | | | |