Corridor
Code: ANCMF-AU-CO-C-02
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA CIMS-GB
NEN 2075:2011
Commercial
Circulation Area
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
To ensure the corridor in the commercial office is maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness and hygiene, providing a safe and pleasant environment for all occupants.
Scope of Work
- Dusting of all horizontal surfaces including skirting boards, ledges, and light fixtures.
- Vacuuming of carpeted areas and spot cleaning as necessary.
- Mopping of hard floors using appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Cleaning and sanitising of high-touch surfaces such as door handles, light switches, and lift buttons.
- Emptying and sanitising of rubbish bins.
- Inspection and removal of any visible cobwebs or debris.
Method
- Prepare the cleaning trolley with all necessary supplies and ensure colour-coded cleaning cloths are used to prevent cross-contamination.
- Dust all horizontal surfaces using a microfibre cloth, starting from the highest point and working downwards.
- Vacuum 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 surface.
- Sanitise high-touch surfaces with a disinfectant solution, allowing appropriate contact time for efficacy.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and sanitise the bin interior and exterior.
- Conduct a final inspection to ensure all areas meet the quality criteria.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths (colour-coded)
- Vacuum cleaner with HEPA filter
- Mop and bucket with wringer
- Neutral pH floor cleaner
- Disinfectant solution
- Cleaning trolley
- Rubbish bin liners
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are free of dust and marks; floors are spotless with no streaks; high-touch surfaces are sanitised and free of smudges; rubbish bins are empty and odour-free. |
| Good | Minor dust on less accessible surfaces; floors are clean with minimal streaks; high-touch surfaces are mostly sanitised; rubbish bins are empty with slight odour. |
| Pass | Noticeable dust on surfaces; floors have visible streaks; high-touch surfaces have some smudges; rubbish bins are not overflowing but have noticeable odour. |
| Fail | Significant dust accumulation; floors are dirty with visible debris; high-touch surfaces are unsanitised; rubbish bins are overflowing and malodorous. |
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