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Process · Service assignment

Service assignment

A service request carries a task number, type, due date, assigned staff member, unit and stay. These links matter when two rooms need work on the same day or one occupied room has both a guest request and a maintenance issue. Front Desk Agent and Property Manager manage the work while the named staff member performs it.

Step by step

  1. Open request Front Desk Agent

    Record Cleaning, Maintenance or guest service against the correct stay and unit.

    • Connects task to stay and room
    • Updates Service requests, Leases, Units
  2. Assign staff Property Manager

    Select an active person and move the task from Open to Assigned.

    • Names the responsible person
    • Updates Service requests, People
  3. Work request Front Desk Agent

    Front Desk Agent or Property Manager records in progress while the assigned person handles the room or guest need.

    • Shows active work against the due date
    • Updates Service requests
  4. Complete request Front Desk Agent

    Front Desk Agent or Property Manager records completion and moves in progress to Completed after the work is done.

    • Records the completed state and date
    • Updates Service requests
  5. Review room Property Manager

    Property Manager checks whether completed cleaning supports a room inspection and release.

    • Checks turnover before room release
    • Updates Units, Service requests
Front Desk Agent
And Property Manager manage requests; assigned staff members perform work; Admin maintains access.

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