Waste Bin Storage
Code: ANCMF-AU-R-WBS-01
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
Retail
Storage Area
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure the waste bin storage area in retail facilities is maintained in a clean, hygienic, and odour-free condition, adhering to Australian cleaning standards and workplace health and safety requirements.
Scope of Work
- Remove all rubbish from bins and replace bin liners.
- Sanitise bin surfaces and surrounding areas to prevent odours and contamination.
- Sweep and mop floors to remove debris and spills.
- Wipe down walls and doors to remove marks and stains.
- Ensure proper segregation and disposal of waste according to Australian waste management guidelines.
- Inspect for pest activity and report any findings to management.
Method
- Use a colour-coded cleaning system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Remove rubbish and replace liners using a trolley for ease of transport.
- Sanitise bins and surrounding areas with an appropriate disinfectant.
- Sweep the floor thoroughly, then mop using a neutral detergent.
- Wipe walls and doors with a damp cloth and suitable cleaner.
- Ensure all waste is disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
Equipment
- Colour-coded cleaning cloths and mops
- Neutral detergent and disinfectant
- Trolley for waste transport
- Bin liners
- Broom and dustpan
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All bins are empty, sanitised, and odour-free. Floors are spotless with no visible debris or stains. Walls and doors are free of marks. No pest activity detected. |
| Good | Bins are empty and sanitised with minimal odour. Floors have minor debris or stains. Walls and doors have few marks. No pest activity detected. |
| Pass | Bins are emptied but may have slight odour. Floors have some debris or stains. Walls and doors have noticeable marks. No pest activity detected. |
| Fail | Bins are not emptied or sanitised, with strong odour present. Floors have significant debris or stains. Walls and doors are heavily marked. Pest activity detected. |
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