Playground
Code: ANCMF-AU-GB-P-03
Government Building
daily
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
To ensure the playground area within the government building is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring safety and compliance with Australian health and safety regulations.
Scope of Work
- Remove all rubbish and debris from the playground area.
- Sanitise all play equipment, including swings, slides, and climbing structures.
- Clean and sanitise seating areas and tables.
- Sweep and mop hard surfaces, ensuring they are free from dirt and stains.
- Inspect and clean soft fall surfaces, ensuring they are free from litter and contaminants.
- Empty and sanitise rubbish bins.
- Ensure all surfaces are free from graffiti and markings.
Method
- Begin by collecting all visible rubbish and debris, placing it in the appropriate rubbish bins.
- Use a colour-coded cleaning system to avoid cross-contamination: red for high-risk areas, blue for general areas.
- Apply a suitable sanitising solution to all play equipment, allowing adequate contact time before wiping clean.
- Use a broom to sweep hard surfaces, followed by mopping with a neutral detergent.
- For soft fall surfaces, use a vacuum designed for outdoor use to remove dirt and debris.
- Empty rubbish bins and replace liners, then sanitise the bin surfaces.
- Use a graffiti remover on any marked surfaces, ensuring the product is safe for the material.
Equipment
- Colour-coded cleaning cloths and mops
- Outdoor vacuum cleaner
- Sanitising solutions
- Broom and mop
- Graffiti remover
- Rubbish bin liners
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are visibly clean and sanitised, with no debris or rubbish present. Play equipment is free from any marks or graffiti. Rubbish bins are empty and sanitised. Soft fall surfaces are clean and free from contaminants. |
| Good | Minor debris present but no significant rubbish. Play equipment is mostly clean with minor marks. Rubbish bins are empty but may have minor odours. Soft fall surfaces are mostly clean. |
| Pass | Noticeable debris and some rubbish present. Play equipment has visible marks. Rubbish bins are not overflowing but have noticeable odours. Soft fall surfaces have visible dirt. |
| Fail | Significant rubbish and debris present. Play equipment is dirty with graffiti. Rubbish bins are overflowing and unsanitised. Soft fall surfaces are heavily contaminated. |
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