The Housekeeping Mattress Cleaning Training is a 4-hour practical, classroom-based program tailored for housekeeping attendants, supervisors, and facility cleaning staff. This hands-on training equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills to professionally clean, disinfect, and maintain mattresses—ensuring a high standard of hygiene and guest satisfaction in hospitality, healthcare, and residential facilities.
The course is structured into four practical modules, covering every stage of mattress care:
Module 1: Mattress Hygiene Awareness & Preparation
Understand different types of mattresses and the hygiene risks involved
Identify common contaminants: dust mites, stains, allergens, body fluids
Learn standard mattress cleaning frequencies and guest safety protocols
Prepare the work area and perform mattress inspection
Module 2: Tools, Chemicals & Spot Cleaning
Identify and operate suitable cleaning equipment such as HEPA vacuum cleaners, steam machines, and spray extractors
Understand the safe usage of cleaning chemicals for stain removal and disinfection
Module 3: Mattress Deep Cleaning (Steam/Shampooing)
Execute step-by-step deep cleaning procedure:
Pre-vacuuming to remove loose debris
Targeted spot treatment for stains
Steam or shampoo extraction for deep sanitation
Proper drying and deodorizing for freshness
Module 4: Reassembly, Quality Check & Reporting
Redress the mattress with protectors and fresh linen
Conduct a thorough quality check using a structured checklist
Identify and report issues such as damages or pest signs to the supervisor
By the end of this course, participants will be confident in using professional techniques to clean and maintain mattresses to industry standards, contributing to improved hygiene, safety, and customer experience.