Australian National Cleaning Management Framework

Car Wash
Code: ANCMF-AU-R-CW-01
Retail
daily
AS/NZS 3733:1995 ISO 14001:2015 EN 13549:2001 ISSA CIMS-GB NEN 2075:2011 Retail Daily Cleaning Standard Risk ISO Compliant
Objective

To ensure the car wash facility is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, providing a safe and pleasant environment for customers and staff.

Scope of Work
  • Cleaning and sanitising of all customer and staff areas, including waiting areas and toilets.
  • Regular removal of rubbish and debris from all areas, including car wash bays.
  • Wiping and sanitising of all high-touch surfaces, such as door handles, taps, and payment terminals.
  • Mopping and vacuuming of floors to remove dirt, water, and other residues.
  • Cleaning of windows and glass surfaces to ensure clarity and streak-free finish.
  • Ensuring all cleaning supplies and equipment are stored safely and correctly.
Method
  1. Begin by removing all rubbish and debris from the area, placing it in the appropriate rubbish bins.
  2. Use a colour-coded cleaning system to prevent cross-contamination, starting with the least soiled areas.
  3. Sanitise all high-touch surfaces using an appropriate disinfectant, ensuring contact time as per manufacturer's instructions.
  4. Vacuum and mop floors, using a wet/dry vacuum for water and a mop for any remaining residues.
  5. Clean windows and glass surfaces using a glass cleaner and microfibre cloth for a streak-free finish.
  6. Inspect all areas to ensure compliance with quality criteria and rectify any deficiencies immediately.
Equipment
  • Colour-coded cleaning cloths and mops
  • Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
  • Microfibre cloths
  • Glass cleaner
  • Disinfectant spray
  • Rubbish bins and liners
  • Cleaning trolley
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and free from dirt, dust, and streaks. No odours present. Floors are dry and free from debris. High-touch surfaces are sanitised and free from smudges.
GoodMost surfaces are clean with minor smudges or dust. No strong odours. Floors are mostly dry with minimal debris. High-touch surfaces are mostly sanitised.
PassSurfaces are generally clean but may have visible dust or smudges. Mild odours may be present. Floors have some debris. High-touch surfaces have been sanitised but may have missed spots.
FailSurfaces are visibly dirty or dusty. Strong odours present. Floors are wet or have significant debris. High-touch surfaces are not sanitised.
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