Starting point
Start with the family’s departure time, then separate duties needed beforehand from those that can happen later. Morning priorities clarify timing without making every task urgent.
when preparing a guest bedroom
Check storage and linen requirements, keeping guests’ personal belongings outside the tidying list.
agreeing communication
Choose a point of contact and a brief review time, using clear language and a respectful way to ask questions or change the plan.
Checklist
Selections are not sent or saved.
Before agreeing
Childcare and transport duties are not automatically included in housekeeping; discuss the role and qualifications.