Table of Contents
Scope
This procedure details the safe method of Bathroom Cleaning
Responsibilities
| Responsible | Task |
| Cleaning Technician/Franchisee | Actual Operation |
| Site or Service Unit Team Leader | General Oversight of operation and job Audit |
| Operations Supervisors | Audit of operations of Site and Service unit team leaders and technicians |
| Branch/Area Manager | Audit of Control of operations and Division team leaders |
| General Manager and Operations Manager | Responsible for setting up and monitor safe procedure |
Approved Equipment/Consumables/Personal Protective Equipment
| Approved Consumables | Approved Equipment |
| 36L Garbage Bags | Color Coded Cloths |
| 72L Garbage Bags | Trolley |
| Disinfectant | Pick up stick |
| Gloves | Labeled Spray Bottles with Mist Setting |
| Window Cleaner | Toilet Brush |
| Out of service tag | Watering Can |
| Toilet and Bathroom Cleaner | Dispenser keys |
| Green Scourer | Cleaning in Progress sign |
| Color coded mop heads | |
| Hand Towel | |
| Toilet Paper | |
| Hand Soap |
Procedure
- Unlock door
- Turn Off alarm
- Turn on Lights
- Before entering the bathroom area, knock firmly and loudly at the main entrance door
- Follow by calling out in clear voice “it’s the cleaner may I come in”
- Listen for a response
- Repeat steps 4-6
- If there is no objection to you entering, slowly enter, calling out once to be certain. Ensure all person have left the area before proceeding to clean
- Place the cleaning in progress sign in visible position prior to entering the area
- Enter the bathroom and assess the surroundings
- With gloves on remove any large rubbish that might be on the floor
- Empty rubbish bin – SOP0008
- Place all rubbish bins outside of area
- Vacuum or sweep floor – SOP0012 & SOP0013
- Clean Mirror and glass – SOP0015
- Clean Door – SOP0016
- Clean Walls – SOP0017
- Remove cobwebs – SOP0010
- Clean sink –SOP0022
- Clean toilets – SOP0018
- Clean Cubical – SOP0019
- Clean Urinal – SOP0020
- Wipe horizontal surfaces – SOP0009
- Refill hand soap – SOP0039
- Refill toilet paper – SOP0040
- Refill hand towel – SOP0041
- Mop floors – SOP00014
- Turn lights off
- Lock door
- Set Alarm
Forms and Registers
| Document number | Document Name |
| SOP0008 | Cleaning Procedure – Handling Rubbish |
| SOP0009 | Cleaning Procedure – Dusting and Wiping |
| SOP0017 | Cleaning Procedure – Spot Clean Walls |
| SOP0015 | Cleaning Procedure – Clean Windows and doors |
| SOP0012 | Cleaning Procedure – Sweeping |
| SOP0013 | Cleaning Procedure – Vacuuming |
| SOP0016 | Cleaning Procedure – Doors |
| SOP0010 | Cleaning Procedure – Cobwebbing |
| SOP0014 | Cleaning Procedure – Mopping |
| SOP0022 | Cleaning Procedure – Handbasin and Sinks |
| SOP0018 | Cleaning Procedure – Toilet |
| SOP0019 | Cleaning Procedure – Toilet Cubical |
| SOP0020 | Cleaning Procedure – Urinal |
| SOP0039 | Cleaning Procedure – Refill Hand Soap |
| SOP0040 | Cleaning Procedure – Refill Toilet Papaer |
| SOP0041 | Cleaning Procedure – Refill Hand Towel |
Amendment Record
Issue#: 1 Issue Date: 13/7/2022
| Rev# | Date | Section# | Para.# | Description of Change | Prepared By | Approved By |
| 1 |
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