Objective

Ensure the Vehicle Wash Bay is maintained in a clean, hygienic, and safe condition, adhering to Australian cleaning standards and workplace health and safety requirements.

Quick Reference

  • Facility Type: Industrial
  • Space: Vehicle Wash Bay
  • Frequency: Daily
  • Responsible Role: Cleaning Team Member
  • Standard Code: ANCMF-AU-I-VWB-01

Service Level

[“AS/NZS 3733:1995″,”ISO 14001:2015″,”EN 13549:2001″,”ISSA Cleaning Standards”,”AS/NZS 4801:2001″]

Scope of Work

  • Remove all visible dirt, grime, and debris from surfaces.
  • Sanitise all high-touch areas including taps and control panels.
  • Pressure wash floors and walls to remove oil, grease, and other residues.
  • Empty and clean rubbish bins, ensuring proper waste segregation.
  • Ensure drains are free from blockages and clean.
  • Wipe down and sanitise all equipment and fixtures.
  • Inspect and clean all signage for visibility and cleanliness.

Method

  1. Begin by removing all loose debris and rubbish from the area.
  2. Use a pressure washer to clean floors and walls, focusing on removing oil and grease.
  3. Apply a suitable sanitiser to high-touch areas and allow appropriate contact time before wiping clean.
  4. Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and clean the bins with a disinfectant.
  5. Check and clean drains, ensuring they are free from blockages.
  6. Wipe down all equipment and fixtures with a disinfectant solution.
  7. Inspect signage and clean with a damp cloth to ensure visibility.

Equipment

  • Pressure washer
  • Colour-coded cleaning cloths
  • Sanitising solution
  • Disinfectant
  • Rubbish bin liners
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Quality Criteria

Performance Level Criteria
Excellent All surfaces are visibly clean and free from dirt, grime, and residues. No odours present. High-touch areas are sanitised and dry. Rubbish bins are empty and clean. Drains are clear and functioning. Signage is clean and legible.
Good Minor traces of dirt or grime on surfaces. No strong odours. High-touch areas are sanitised. Rubbish bins are empty but may have minor residues. Drains are clear. Signage is mostly clean and legible.
Pass Visible dirt or grime on some surfaces. Mild odours present. High-touch areas are mostly sanitised. Rubbish bins are not overflowing but have residues. Drains are mostly clear. Signage is legible but not entirely clean.
Fail Significant dirt, grime, or residues on surfaces. Strong odours present. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Rubbish bins are overflowing or dirty. Drains are blocked. Signage is dirty or illegible.

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