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Retail - Loading Bay

ANCMF-AU-R-LB-01

Objective
To maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic loading bay area in a retail facility, ensuring compliance with Australian cleaning standards and workplace health and safety requirements.
Cleaning Methods
Start by eliminating all noticeable rubbish and debris, depositing it in the designated rubbish bin.
Sweep the entire floor area to eliminate dust and loose dirt.
Prepare a mop bucket with an appropriate cleaning solution, ensuring it's suitable for the specific floor type.
Utilise a sanitising spray and cloth to meticulously wipe down high-touch surfaces, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
Begin mopping the floor from the most distant corner, progressing towards the exit to prevent walking on the wet surface.
empty rubbish bin replace liner and clean the bin with a disinfectant spray
Dust all horizontal surfaces utilising a microfibre cloth for effective dust capture.
Inspect the area for any residual stains or spills, and address them using the appropriate spot-cleaning technique.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and free of dust, dirt, and debris. Floors are spotless with no visible stains or marks. High-touch surfaces are sanitised and free of smudges. Rubbish bins are empty, clean, and odour-free.
GoodMost surfaces are clean with minimal dust or dirt. Floors have minor marks but are generally clean. High-touch surfaces are mostly sanitised with few smudges. Rubbish bins are empty and clean with slight odour.
PassSurfaces have some dust and dirt. Floors have visible marks and stains. High-touch surfaces are partially sanitised with noticeable smudges. Rubbish bins are emptied but not cleaned, with noticeable odour.
FailSurfaces are visibly dirty with dust and debris. Floors have significant stains and dirt. High-touch surfaces are not sanitised and have visible smudges. Rubbish bins are full or not emptied, with strong odour.
Required Equipment
  • Broom and Dustpan
  • Microfibre cloth
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Mop and Bucket
  • Rubbish Bin Liner
  • Sanitising Spray
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-R-LB-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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