Uniform Cleaning
Code: ANCMF-AU-GB-UC-01
Government Building
daily
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA CIMS-GB
NEN 2075:2011
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
To ensure the government building's uniform cleaning is performed to the highest Australian cleaning standards, ensuring a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for all occupants.
Scope of Work
- Dusting of all surfaces including desks, shelves, and ledges.
- Vacuuming of all carpeted areas and mats.
- Mopping of hard floors using appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Sanitising of high-touch areas such as door handles, light switches, and lift buttons.
- Emptying and cleaning of rubbish bins and replacement of liners.
- Cleaning and polishing of glass surfaces and mirrors.
- Spot cleaning of walls and doors to remove marks and stains.
- Ensuring all cleaning equipment is maintained and stored correctly after use.
Method
- Begin by organising the cleaning trolley with all necessary supplies and equipment, ensuring colour-coded cloths are used for different areas to prevent cross-contamination.
- Dust all surfaces using a microfibre cloth, starting from the highest point and working downwards.
- Vacuum all carpeted areas thoroughly, paying special attention to corners and edges.
- Mop hard floors with a neutral pH cleaner, ensuring no excess water is left on the floor.
- Sanitise high-touch areas with a disinfectant solution, allowing appropriate contact time for effectiveness.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and clean the bin interior and exterior with a sanitising solution.
- Clean glass surfaces with a glass cleaner, ensuring no streaks are left behind.
- Spot clean walls and doors with a suitable cleaner to remove any visible marks.
- Inspect all areas to ensure cleaning standards are met and rectify any deficiencies immediately.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths (colour-coded)
- Vacuum cleaner with HEPA filter
- Mop and bucket with wringer
- Neutral pH floor cleaner
- Disinfectant solution
- Glass cleaner
- Cleaning trolley
- Rubbish bin liners
Quality Criteria
Performance Level | Criteria |
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Excellent | All surfaces are free of dust and marks; floors are spotless with no streaks; high-touch areas are sanitised with no residue; bins are clean and odour-free; glass surfaces are crystal clear. |
Good | Minor dust on high surfaces; floors are clean with minimal streaks; high-touch areas are mostly sanitised; bins are clean with slight odour; glass surfaces have minor streaks. |
Pass | Visible dust on surfaces; floors have noticeable streaks; some high-touch areas missed; bins have noticeable odour; glass surfaces have visible streaks. |
Fail | Heavy dust accumulation; floors are dirty or sticky; high-touch areas are not sanitised; bins are overflowing or dirty; glass surfaces are heavily streaked or dirty. |
Documentation
- Cleaning Checklist: Digital or paper checklist to verify completion of all cleaning tasks
- Incident Reports: Documentation of any cleaning-related incidents, spills, or issues encountered
- Maintenance Records: Record any maintenance needs identified during cleaning (for reporting to maintenance team)
- Photos: Before and after photos as requested to document cleaning completion and quality