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Homemaking, a mainly American term for the management of a home Housekeeper (domestic worker) , an individual responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the interior of a residence Janitor , a professional who takes care of institutional buildings
Housekeeping is the management and routine support activities of running and maintaining an organized physical institution occupied or used by people, like a house, ship, hospital or factory, such as cleaning, tidying/organizing, cooking, shopping, and bill payment.
Homemaking is mainly an American and Canadian term for the management of a home, otherwise known as housework, housekeeping, housewifery or household management. It is the act of overseeing the organizational, day-to-day operations of a house or estate, and the managing of other domestic concerns.
A domestic worker is a person who works within a residence and performs a variety of household services for an individual, from providing cleaning and household maintenance, or cooking, laundry and ironing, or care for children and elderly dependents, and other household errands.
Housekeeper may refer to: Housekeeper (domestic worker), a person heading up domestic maintenance "House Keeper" (song), 1996 song by Men of Vizion; Maid, a female with various domestic duties; Janitor, a person responsible for institutional maintenance; A person engaged in housekeeping
According to the Cambridge English dictionary a "cleaner" is "a person whose job is to clean houses, offices, public places, etc.:"; [1] the Collins dictionary states that: "A cleaner is someone who is employed to clean the rooms and furniture inside a building."
Image credits: ragby #8. Clean the things you use to clean other things. Replace your kitchen sponge at least twice a month. Wash your towels weekly. Leave the door to your washing machine open ...
In the great houses of the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the housekeeper could be a woman of considerable power in the domestic arena. [citation needed] The housekeeper of times past had her room (or rooms) cleaned by junior staff, her meals prepared and laundry taken care of, and with the butler presided over dinner in the Servants' Hall.