Courtyard
Code: ANCMF-AU-R-C-01
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
Retail
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure the courtyard of the retail facility is maintained to the highest cleanliness standards, providing a safe and welcoming environment for customers and staff.
Scope of Work
- Remove all rubbish and debris from the courtyard area.
- Sweep and mop all hard surfaces to remove dirt and stains.
- Sanitise all seating and high-touch surfaces, including handrails and tables.
- Clean and polish any glass surfaces, including windows and doors.
- Empty and sanitise rubbish bins, replacing liners as needed.
- Ensure all drains are clear of debris and functioning properly.
- Spot clean any spills or stains immediately to prevent slip hazards.
Method
- Begin by collecting all visible rubbish and debris, placing it in the appropriate rubbish bins.
- Use a broom to sweep all hard surfaces, ensuring corners and edges are free of dirt.
- Prepare a mop bucket with a suitable cleaning solution, ensuring it is correctly diluted according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Mop the entire area, focusing on high-traffic zones, and allow to air dry.
- Use a sanitising spray and cloth to wipe down all seating, handrails, and tables.
- Clean glass surfaces using a glass cleaner and a microfibre cloth for a streak-free finish.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and sanitise the bin surfaces.
- Inspect drains and remove any blockages or debris.
- Conduct a final inspection to ensure all areas meet the quality criteria.
Equipment
- Broom and dustpan
- Mop and bucket
- Sanitising spray
- Microfibre cloths
- Glass cleaner
- Rubbish bin liners
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
Performance Level | Criteria |
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Excellent | All surfaces are spotless, with no visible dirt, stains, or debris. Glass surfaces are streak-free. No odours are present. Drains are clear and functioning. All bins are empty and sanitised. |
Good | Minor dirt or stains on surfaces, easily removable. Glass surfaces may have slight streaks. No strong odours. Drains are mostly clear. Bins are empty but may have minor residue. |
Pass | Noticeable dirt or stains on surfaces. Glass surfaces have visible streaks. Mild odours present. Drains have minor blockages. Bins are not overflowing but require attention. |
Fail | Significant dirt, stains, or debris on surfaces. Glass surfaces are heavily streaked. Strong odours present. Drains are blocked. Bins are overflowing and unsanitised. |
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