Prepare work site 3.1 Hazards in work site are confirmed and risks are controlled and reassessed according to legislative, OHS and company requirements.

1

Assess area to be cleaned.

1.1

Hazards  are identified and risks controlled in work site according to company, legislative , and occupational health and safety  (OHS) requirements .

1.2

Operation and condition of fixtures and fittings are checked and pre-existing damage at work site is reported to appropriate persons according to work order and company requirements.

1.3

Soil  is identified by observation according to work order and company requirements.

1.4

Areas that require special attention, including graffiti, are identified according to work order and company requirements.

1.5

Size and usage pattern of work site are determined to ensure safety of, and minimal disruption to, personnel and efficient use of cleaning equipment and chemicals.

1.6

Cleaning techniques for wet areas are selected according to work order and company requirements.

2

Select equipment and chemicals.

2.1

Suitable personal protective equipment  (PPE) is selected and used according to manufacturer specifications , and OHS and company requirements.

2.2

Equipment and chemicals are selected for work order according to OHS and company requirements.

2.3

Operational effectiveness of equipment is checked according to manufacturer specifications and company requirements.

2.4

Equipment is adjusted to suit operator’s requirements according to manufacturer specifications and OHS requirements.

2.5

Chemicals are prepared according to manufacturer specifications, and OHS and company requirements.

3

Prepare work site

3.1

Hazards in work site are confirmed and risks are controlled and reassessed according to legislative, OHS and company requirements.

3.2

Signage and barriers are installed as required to maximise public safety during cleaning operation according to work order, and OHS and company requirements.

3.3

Work restrictions affecting completion of work order are identified and appropriate persons are notified.

4

Clean work site.

4.1

Loose soil is removed prior to commencing surface  cleaning according to work order, and OHS and company requirements.

4.2

Fixtures, fittings and surfaces are cleaned using equipment, chemicals and cleaning techniques according to work order, and OHS and company requirements.

4.3

Remaining heavy soil, graffiti and stained surfaces are treated or reported to appropriate persons for follow-up action according to work order and company requirements.

4.4

Soiled items are laundered according to work order and company requirements.

4.5

Work is performed according to work order, manufacturer specifications, and legislative, OHS and company requirements.

5

Replenish consumables and tidy work site.

5.1

Consumable items  are replenished according to client requests, work order and company requirements.

5.2

Collected soil and waste  are disposed of according to client specifications, work order, manufacturer specifications and legislative, OHS, company and environmental requirements .

5.3

Signage and barriers are removed according to work order, and OHS and company requirements.

6

Clean and safety check equipment, and store equipment and chemicals.

6.1

Equipment and PPE are cleaned according to manufacturer specifications and environmental, OHS and company requirements.

6.2

Equipment and PPE are safety checked according to manufacturer specifications and OHS requirements, and required maintenance is recorded according to company requirements.

6.3

Equipment and PPE are stored and maintained to allow ready access according to manufacturer specifications, and OHS and company requirements.

6.4

Chemicals are stored according to manufacturer specifications, and OHS and company requirements.