Maid My Day Quiz: Housekeeping Skills Assessment

Give 2 examples of The before Tidy - Declutter the area you are ready to clean

Give 2 examples of The after Tidy - The magic of the Housekeeping Fairy & checking your work

Never leave early without permission from our office.

Customers usually ask for your number so that they can text you to cancel or change the day and time. If they ask for your number, please let them know that unfortunately Maid My Day doesn’t allow this because any changes need to go through the office to ensure that both the customer payments and the cleaner payments are always correct.

If a customer makes you feel uncomfortable or is rude to you, what should you do?

Washing Basics -- Most clothes have a label with information about the fabric and whether they have any special instructions for washing or indeed drying. Some items will specifically say, Dry clean only or do not tumble dry.

Give 1 tip when you are hanging clothes on the line.

What will you do if you do not know how the customer's washing machine works?

Before you toss items into the washing machine, remove pins or badges, zip up zippers, close snaps and hooks, and secure Velcro to prevent snags and abrasions. Button up buttons as this will keep the clothes in their best possible shape.

Six Types of Clothing That Should Never Go in the Wash - Give 2 examples

Give 3 things that you should have in your Work Ready Starter Kit

Removing tough stains in the microwave - . Put a coffee cup full of water in the microwave and heat it up until it's hot. This creates moisture that loosens up anything on the top, sides, or bottom of the microwave. Then take a damp cloth and wipe the surfaces clean.

Do you dust first without spraying?

Removing kitchen grease - You can buy a cleaner with orange oil to wipe off the grease, or you can use a standard grease-cutting dishwashing detergent. The detergent will cut through the grease on the cabinets just like it does with dishes. Then rinse it off with a different sponge and warm water.

Bonus Question - What is the name of your Team Manager in Maid My Day? :)