Accessible Toilets
Code: ANCMF-AU-R-AT-01
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
Retail
Sanitary Facilities
Daily Cleaning
Medium Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure the accessible toilets in retail facilities are cleaned to the highest Australian standards, providing a safe, hygienic, and pleasant environment for all users.
Scope of Work
- Thoroughly clean and sanitise all toilet surfaces, including seats, bowls, and lids.
- Wipe down and sanitise all touchpoints, such as taps, flush buttons, and door handles.
- Empty and sanitise rubbish bins, replacing liners as needed.
- Clean and polish mirrors and other glass surfaces.
- Mop floors with appropriate cleaning solution, ensuring no residue is left.
- Restock toilet paper, soap, and hand towels as required.
- Ensure all surfaces are free from dust, grime, and visible marks.
Method
- Prepare cleaning trolley with colour-coded cleaning cloths and appropriate cleaning agents.
- Put on personal protective equipment (PPE) as per Australian workplace health and safety requirements.
- Start by emptying rubbish bins and replacing liners.
- Apply cleaning solution to toilet surfaces and allow dwell time as per product instructions.
- Wipe down all touchpoints with sanitising solution.
- Clean mirrors and glass surfaces with glass cleaner.
- Mop the floor using a wet mop and appropriate floor cleaner, ensuring no slip hazards remain.
- Restock consumables and check for any maintenance issues to report.
- Conduct a final inspection to ensure all areas meet quality criteria.
Equipment
- Colour-coded cleaning cloths
- Cleaning trolley
- Sanitising agents
- Glass cleaner
- Floor mop and bucket
- Rubbish bin liners
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
Performance Level | Criteria |
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Excellent | All surfaces are visibly clean and sanitised, with no streaks or residue. No odours present. Consumables fully stocked. Floors are dry and free of debris. |
Good | Surfaces are clean with minimal streaks. No strong odours. Consumables mostly stocked. Floors are mostly dry with minimal debris. |
Pass | Surfaces are generally clean but may have some streaks. Mild odours present. Consumables are low but available. Floors have some wet spots or debris. |
Fail | Surfaces are visibly dirty or unsanitised. Strong odours present. Consumables are depleted. Floors are wet or littered with debris. |
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