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House Keeper

 
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A housekeeper cleans and maintains homes or buildings to keep them neat, hygienic, and welcoming. They perform tasks like vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors, cleaning bathrooms, changing bed linens, and organizing spaces. Housekeepers may work in private homes, hotels, hospitals, or offices, and they take pride in creating clean, comfortable environments for the people who use these spaces.
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Publications
Cleaning & Maintenance ManagementExecutive Housekeeping Today
Books
The Cleaning BibleHome Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House
Movies
Downton AbbeyThe Help
Key Figures
Don AslettMaria Kondo
Classification
SIC Code0, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference648.5, 640For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
CleanerDomestic WorkerHousekeeping AssistantCleaning Specialist
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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