Australian National Cleaning Management Framework

Water Feature
Code: ANCMF-AU-GB-WF-01
Government Building
daily
AS/NZS 3733:1995 ISO 14001:2015 EN 13549:2001 ISSA Cleaning Standards Daily Cleaning Standard Risk ISO Compliant
Objective

Ensure the water feature in the government building is maintained to the highest cleaning standards, ensuring a visually appealing and hygienic environment.

Scope of Work
  • Remove debris and rubbish from the water feature.
  • Clean and sanitise surrounding surfaces and edges.
  • Wipe down any accessible decorative elements.
  • Ensure water clarity by removing visible contaminants.
  • Dust and wipe surrounding areas to prevent dirt accumulation.
Method
  1. Use a net to remove floating debris and rubbish from the water surface.
  2. Apply a suitable cleaning solution to a cloth and wipe down the edges and surfaces surrounding the water feature.
  3. Use a soft cloth to gently clean decorative elements, ensuring no damage occurs.
  4. Inspect the water for clarity and remove any visible contaminants using appropriate tools.
  5. Dust and wipe surrounding areas with a microfibre cloth to prevent dirt accumulation.
Equipment
  • Net for debris removal
  • Microfibre cloths
  • Cleaning solution suitable for water features
  • Soft cloth for delicate surfaces
  • Rubbish bin for debris disposal
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentWater is crystal clear with no visible debris; all surfaces are spotless and dry; no odours present; decorative elements are pristine.
GoodWater is clear with minimal debris; surfaces are clean with slight moisture; no unpleasant odours; decorative elements are clean.
PassWater has some cloudiness; surfaces have minor smudges; faint odours may be present; decorative elements have minor dust.
FailWater is murky with visible debris; surfaces are dirty or wet; strong odours present; decorative elements are dusty 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