Objective
To ensure the Emergency Vehicle Bay in the Government Building is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring safety and operational readiness.
Quick Reference
- Facility Type: Government Building
- Space: Emergency Vehicle Bay
- Frequency: Daily
- Responsible Role: Cleaning Team Member
- Standard Code: ANCMF-AU-GB-EVB-01
Service Level
[“AS/NZS 3733:1995″,”ISO 14001:2015″,”EN 13549:2001″,”ISSA CIMS-GB”,”NEN 2075:2011″]
Scope of Work
- Dust all surfaces including ledges, equipment, and fixtures.
- Sweep and mop floors using appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Sanitise all high-touch surfaces such as door handles, switches, and control panels.
- Empty and clean rubbish bins, replacing liners as needed.
- Clean and polish windows and glass surfaces.
- Remove any visible stains or marks from walls and floors.
- Ensure all cleaning activities comply with Australian workplace health and safety requirements.
Method
- Prepare the cleaning trolley with all necessary equipment and supplies, ensuring colour-coded cleaning systems are used to prevent cross-contamination.
- Dust all surfaces using microfibre cloths, starting from the highest points and working downwards.
- Sweep the entire floor area, paying special attention to corners and under equipment.
- Mop the floor using a neutral detergent, ensuring the mop is rinsed frequently to maintain cleanliness.
- Sanitise high-touch surfaces with a disinfectant solution, allowing adequate contact time as per manufacturer’s instructions.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and clean the bin exterior with a sanitising wipe.
- Clean windows and glass surfaces with a glass cleaner, ensuring no streaks are left.
- Inspect the area for any remaining marks or stains and remove them using appropriate cleaning agents.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths
- Colour-coded mops and buckets
- Neutral detergent
- Disinfectant solution
- Glass cleaner
- Rubbish bin liners
- Cleaning trolley
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are free of dust and marks; floors are spotless with no residue; high-touch surfaces are sanitised and free of smudges; windows are crystal clear with no streaks; rubbish bins are clean and odour-free. |
| Good | Minor dust on high surfaces; floors are clean with minimal residue; high-touch surfaces are mostly sanitised; windows have minor streaks; rubbish bins are clean with slight odour. |
| Pass | Visible dust on multiple surfaces; floors have some residue; high-touch surfaces are partially sanitised; windows have noticeable streaks; rubbish bins have moderate odour. |
| Fail | Heavy dust accumulation; floors are dirty with significant residue; high-touch surfaces are unsanitised; windows are dirty with heavy streaks; rubbish bins are overflowing or have strong odour. |
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