SAMAN KUMARA MAKAVITAGE
Hemel Hempstead
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in hotel housekeeping and room preparation, complemented by a strong background in domestic and commercial cleaning. Proficient in deep cleaning, sanitation, and the use of cleaning equipment and chemicals, with a keen awareness of COSHH regulations. Demonstrates exceptional skills in team supervision, task allocation, and customer service. Adept at managing stock control and cleaning schedules while ensuring high standards of waste disposal and recycling. Committed to maintaining impeccable attention to detail and time management to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work history
Cleaning Company Director / Supervisor
SPK Eco Solutions Pvt Ltd
01.2025 - 12.2025
- - Direct and supervise cleaning teams across residential and commercial sites.
- - Allocate cleaning tasks, manage schedules, and ensure high-quality work.
- - Train staff on cleaning methods, hygiene procedures, and safe chemical handling.
- - Conduct site inspections to monitor cleaning standards and client satisfaction.
- - Manage deep-cleaning projects and specialist cleaning operations.
- - Handle client communication, bookings, quotations, and service delivery.
- - Oversee cleaning supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
- - Ensure all cleaning tasks comply with Health & Safety and COSHH guidelines.
Housekeeping Operative
P&P; Hotel Housekeeping
London
07.2023 - 12.2025
- - Clean and prepare hotel guest rooms to company standards.
- - Perform daily housekeeping including vacuuming, dusting, and bed-making.
- - Deep clean bathrooms including toilets, sinks, showers, tiles, and floors.
- - Replace linens, towels, toiletries and restock amenities.
- - Clean public areas, corridors, and service rooms.
- - Follow COSHH and safe chemical-use procedures.
- - Complete deep cleaning tasks such as carpet cleaning and high-dusting.
- - Report maintenance issues and safety hazards.
Head Chef / Hygiene Lead
Tokyo Choice
Watford, Hertfordshire
01.2021 - 01.2025
- - Maintained strict hygiene and cleanliness standards in the kitchen.
- - Conducted deep cleaning of equipment, fridges, floors, and preparation areas.
- - Trained staff on sanitation rules and cleaning procedures.
- - Ensured safe waste handling and chemical use.
Domestic Cleaner
Sri Construction24 Ltd
Wembley
08.2021 - 06.2023
- - Provided regular domestic cleaning services for residential properties.
- - Cleaned kitchens including ovens, microwaves, sinks, cabinets, and appliances.
- - Deep cleaned bathrooms including showers, baths, toilets, tiles, and mirrors.
- - Vacuumed, mopped, dusted, and polished surfaces throughout homes.
- - Performed laundry duties including washing, drying, ironing, and folding.
- - Managed rubbish removal and recycling.
- - Organised rooms and ensured tidy, hygienic spaces.
Chef / Hygiene Support
Eat Tokyo
Soho, London
01.2011 - 01.2021
- - Cleaned kitchen surfaces, utensils, equipment, and floors daily.
- - Assisted with deep cleaning including ovens, freezers, refrigerators, and prep units.
- - Maintained hygiene standards in busy service conditions.
Kitchen Staff Member
Eat Tokyo
Tokyo
01.2005 - 01.2010
- - Cleaned cooking areas, utensils, and kitchen equipment daily.
- - Assisted deep cleaning tasks and kept workspaces hygienic.
Housekeeper
Hotel
Tokyo
01.2003 - 01.2005
- - Cleaned hotel rooms, bathrooms, and public areas.
- - Performed floor cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and replenishment.
- - Managed laundry, ironing, and room organisation.
Education
GCSEs -
Department of Education
Sri LankaSkills
- - Hotel housekeeping & room preparation
- - Domestic & commercial cleaning
- - Deep cleaning & sanitation
- - Bathroom & kitchen cleaning
- - Vacuuming, mopping & floor maintenance
- - Laundry washing, ironing & folding
- - Use of cleaning equipment & chemicals (COSHH aware)
- - Team supervision & task allocation
- - Waste disposal & recycling
- - Stock control & cleaning schedules
- - Customer service & communication
- - Time management & attention to detail
LANGUAGES
English – Elementary
Japanese – Beginner
REFERENCES
Available on request
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- - Right to work in the UK
- - Punctual and reliable
- - Flexible with shifts
- - Strong understanding of hygiene & safety
Timeline
Cleaning Company Director / Supervisor
SPK Eco Solutions Pvt Ltd
01.2025 - 12.2025
Housekeeping Operative
P&P; Hotel Housekeeping
07.2023 - 12.2025
Domestic Cleaner
Sri Construction24 Ltd
08.2021 - 06.2023
Head Chef / Hygiene Lead
Tokyo Choice
01.2021 - 01.2025
Chef / Hygiene Support
Eat Tokyo
01.2011 - 01.2021
Kitchen Staff Member
Eat Tokyo
01.2005 - 01.2010
Housekeeper
Hotel
01.2003 - 01.2005
GCSEs -
Department of Education