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    The document provides work cards with cleaning procedures for various areas. Work Card No. 01 describes cleaning overhead lighting fixtures, including using a step ladder, vacuum, and glass cleaner to clean interior and exterior surfaces. Work Card No. 02 details window cleaning procedures like using a squeegee, cloths, and window cleaner to clean windows thoroughly. Work Card No. 03 outlines office cleaning tasks such as dusting furniture, disinfecting surfaces, and vacuuming or mopping floors.

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    Housekeeping Work Cards

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    The document provides work cards with cleaning procedures for various areas. Work Card No. 01 describes cleaning overhead lighting fixtures, including using a step ladder, vacuum, and glass cleaner to clean interior and exterior surfaces. Work Card No. 02 details window cleaning procedures like using a squeegee, cloths, and window cleaner to clean windows thoroughly. Work Card No. 03 outlines office cleaning tasks such as dusting furniture, disinfecting surfaces, and vacuuming or mopping floors.

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    The document provides work cards with cleaning procedures for various areas. Work Card No. 01 describes cleaning overhead lighting fixtures, including using a step ladder, vacuum, and glass cleaner to clean interior and exterior surfaces. Work Card No. 02 details window cleaning procedures like using a squeegee, cloths, and window cleaner to clean windows thoroughly. Work Card No. 03 outlines office cleaning tasks such as dusting furniture, disinfecting surfaces, and vacuuming or mopping floors.

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    Housekeeping Work Cards

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    The document provides work cards with cleaning procedures for various areas. Work Card No. 01 describes cleaning overhead lighting fixtures, including using a step ladder, vacuum, and glass cleaner to clean interior and exterior surfaces. Work Card No. 02 details window cleaning procedures like using a squeegee, cloths, and window cleaner to clean windows thoroughly. Work Card No. 03 outlines office cleaning tasks such as dusting furniture, disinfecting surfaces, and vacuuming or mopping floors.

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    The documents provide work cards and procedures for cleaning different areas like lighting, windows, offices, sinks, toilets, and stripping tile floors.

    The steps for cleaning overhead lighting include using a step ladder, vacuum cleaning the interior, damp dusting with glass cleaner, and replacing any diffusers.

    The steps for cleaning windows include putting on protective gear, opening blinds, cleaning the window sill, applying window cleaner, squeegeeing from top to bottom, wiping dry with a cloth, and closing blinds when finished.

    WORK CARD NO-01

    GENERAL CLEANING:

    OVERHEAD LIGHTING:

    Tools & Materials Needed:


    1. Step ladder
    2. Glass cleaner
    3. Clean cloths
    4. Gloves and goggles

    Procedures:

    1. Position the step ladder under the light fixture to be


    cleaned. Be sure the step ladder is sturdy and in proper
    repair.

    2. If the light fixture has the egg crate type diffusers,


    unhook them and set aside. If the diffusers are clear
    plastic, unhook the panel and bring down to one side.

    3. With the pack vacuum, vacuum the interior surface of


    the light fixture. Put on gloves and goggles

    4. Using the glass cleaner and a soft, clean cloth, damp


    dust the interior of the light fixture and the inside and
    outside of the plastic diffuser. Dry all surfaces with a
    soft, clean cloth.

    5. Relock the plastic diffuser into position, or replace the


    egg crate diffuser after it has been cleaned.
    6. CAUTION: Avoid the excessive use of glass cleaner or
    water.

    WORK CARD NO-02


    WINDOW CLEANING:

    Tools & Materials Needed:

    A. Window squeegee
    B. Clean cloths
    C. Window tool and bucket or Trigger sprayer

    Products:
    1. Window cleaner
    2. Gloves and goggles

    Procedures:

    I. Purpose of Window Cleaning


    A. Clean windows add to the overall impression of cleanliness.
    B. More light comes in clean windows, improving the outlook of those inside
    the building.
    C. Windows need to be cleaned more often in colder weather.
    1. Condensation and temperature fluctuations encourage streaking and
    dust accumulation.
    2. Oils in exhaust and cooking deposit on the glass surface.

    II. Procedure for Washing a Window

    A. Put on gloves and goggles

    B. Open drapes and raise Venetian blinds or shades

    . C. Remove tape or paint from glass surface.

    D. Clear window sill of obstructions.

    E. Clean window sills inside and out using glass cleaner and a clean cloth.
    F. Cover window with window cleaner solution using a trigger sprayer or
    window tool.

    G. Remove solution and dirt from window

    1. Using squeegee
    a. Move side to side or in a figure eight motion, or

    b. Move from top to bottom of glass

    c. Wipe off squeegee with clean cloth after each stroke.

    2. Using a clean cloth


    a. Wipe dry with a clean cloth.

    b. When finished, wipe off window sills with a clean cloth.

    c. Clean window frames with window cleaner and a clean cloth.

    d. When complete, close drapes and put blinds or shades in place

    e. Clean and return tools and materials to storage area.


    WORK CARD NO-03

    OFFICE CLEANING:

    Tools & Materials Needed:

    A. Clean cloths

    B. Trigger sprayer

    C. Dust mop

    D. Wet mop

    E. Two buckets with wringers or pump up sprayer and one bucket

    F. Vacuum cleaner

    G. Liners

    Products:

    1. Neutral cleaner disinfectant


    2. Window cleaner
    3. Dust mop/dust cloth treatment
    4. Furniture polish

    Procedures:

    I. Purpose of Office Cleaning

    A. Maintain cleanliness of the office area


    B. Maintain high morale of employees

    II. Daily Procedure for Office Cleaning

    a. Put on gloves and goggles.

    b. Dust furniture with a clean cloth treated with dust mop/dust cloth treatment.
    Polish as needed.
    C. Damp disinfect telephone, door knobs and file cabinets.

    d. Spot clean windows and sills with a glass cleaner.

    e. Empty ashtrays.

    f. Empty wastebasket and replace liner.

    g. Dust mop, then damp mop floor, or vacuum if carpeted.

    III. Weekly Procedure for Office Cleaning

    A. Vacuum cloth furniture.

    IV. Monthly Procedure for Office Cleaning

    A. Damp dust all high surfaces with a cleaner disinfectant and a


    clean cloth.
    B. Wash windows.
    WORK CARD NO-04
    LOBBIES AND VISITOR'S AREAS:

    Tools & Materials Needed:

    A. Dust pan and counter brush

    B. Clean cloths

    C. Bucket

    D. Trigger sprayers

    E. Vacuum cleaner

    F. Dust mop

    G. Wet mop

    H. wringer trolley mop

    I.Push Broom J. "Wet floor" signs

    Products:

    1. Dust mop/dust cloth treatment

    2. Glass cleaner

    3. Cleaner disinfectant

    4. Furniture polish

    5. Neutral disinfectant

    Procedures:

    I. Purpose of Cleaning Lobbies and Visitor's Areas

    A. Daily -
    1. Overall appearance of the facility - first impression 2. Prolong
    time between floor maintenance procedures

    B. Weekly -

    1. Control spread of bacteria

    II. Daily Procedures for Cleaning Lobbies and Visitor's Areas

    A. Sweep exterior sidewalks with push broom.


    B. . Shake out exterior mats. Vacuum interior mats

    C. Put on gloves and proper personal protection equipment.

    D. Wash windows, doors and mirrors with glass cleaner.

    E. Wash vinyl chairs with a cleaner disinfectant using a trigger


    sprayer and a clean cloth.

    F. Dust mop floor using a treated mop. Pick up with dust pan
    and counter brush.

    G. Place "Wet floor" signs.

    H. Damp mop floor with a neutral disinfectant.

    III. Weekly Procedures for Cleaning Lobbies and Visitor's Areas

    A. Wear gloves and proper personal protection equipment.

    B. Damp dust all high areas with cleaner disinfectant.

    C. Dust all non-cloth furniture with a treated dust cloth.

    D. Polish wood furniture with furniture polish.

    E. Vacuum cloth furniture.


    WORK CARD NO-05
    PUBLIC RESTROOMS:

    Tools & Materials Needed:

    A. Trigger spray bottles

    B. Clean cloths

    C. Wet mop and handle

    D. 2 buckets with wringers OR 1 bucket and a pump up sprayer

    E. Broom and dust pan

    F. Liners for waste receptacles

    G. Bowl swab

    H. Clean bucket for rinse water

    I. "Wet floor" signs

    J. Gloves and goggles

    Products:

    1. Disinfectant cleaner

    2. Glass cleaner

    3. Toilet bowl cleaner

    4. Hand soap

    5. Paper towels and tissue paper

    6. Sanitary napkins

    Procedures:

    I. Purpose of Public Restroom Cleaning


    A. Public health and safety
    B. Contributes to the overall appearance and impression of the
    facility
    C. Odor control

    II. Daily Procedures for Public Restroom Areas

    A. Put on gloves and proper protective wear.


    B. Place "Wet floor" signs.
    C. Pick up loose litter. Use the broom to sweep the floor and the
    dust pan to pick up dirt.
    D. Replace or refill towels, toilet tissue and soap in dispensers
    E. Clean the mirror using glass cleaner and a cloth.
    F. Using a spray bottle filled with a cleaner disinfectant and a clean
    cloth,
    clean: Soap and towel dispensers , Door knobs and light switches.
    G. Clean sink following suggested procedures.
    H. Using a spray bottle filled with a cleaner disinfectant and a
    clean cloth, clean walls and partitions around toilets and urinals.
    I. Clean the toilets and urinals following suggested procedures.
    J. Empty and disinfect the wastebasket:-
    Tie the liner closed and carefully lift it out of the basket.
    Dispose of in the trash bag on cleaning cart.
    Spray inside and outside of wastebasket with cleaner
    disinfectant. Wipe dry. 4. Place a new liner in
    wastebasket.

    K. Empty and disinfect the sanitary napkins disposal bins.


    Tie the liner closed and carefully lift it out of the bin.
    Dispose in separate trash bag on cleaning cart.
    Spray inside and outside of disposal bin with cleaner
    disinfectant.
    Wipe dry.
    Place a new liner in disposal bin.

    L. Mop and disinfect the floor using either the spray down/mop up
    method or the two bucket method.

    III. Weekly Procedure for Cleaning Public Restrooms


    A. In addition to the regular daily routine:
    Wash and disinfect walls from eye level down to the floor
    Spray with disinfectant cleaner from trigger sprayer
    Wipe with clean cloth.
    Do this procedure following the cleaning of the sink.
    WORK CARD NO-06

    TOILETS:

    Tools & Materials Needed:


    A. Bowl swab
    B. Trigger sprayer
    C. Clean cloths
    D. Gloves and goggles

    Products:
    1. Toilet bowl cleaner
    2. Cleaner disinfectant Procedures:

    I. Purpose of Toilet Bowl Cleaning


    A. Clean, disinfect and deodorize the toilet
    B. Reduce the growth and spread of bacteria

    II. Procedures for Cleaning a Toilet Bowl.


    A. Put on gloves and personal protection equipment.
    B. Inside the toilet bowl
    Lift the toilet seat.
    With the bowl swab, remove the water from the bowl by
    forcing it over the trap.
    Press the bowl swab against the side of the bowl to remove
    excess water from the applicator.
    Apply 1 to 2 ounces of bowl cleaner evenly onto the bowl
    swab.
    Swab entire surface area, especially under the rim where the
    water outlets are located.
    Allow the bowl cleaner to remain wet on the surface
    according to the directions on the label.
    Flush toilet and rinse bowl swab thoroughly.
    Set bowl swab aside, placing it into a carrying container.

    C. Outside of toilet.
    Clean the toilet seat, top and bottom, by spraying with a
    cleaner disinfectant.
    Wipe with a clean cloth.
    Clean and disinfect the flush handle and all the chrome
    around the toilet. Wipe dry.
    Tank on the tank type toilets should be cleaned and
    disinfected.
    Clean and disinfect the outside of the toilet bowl with the
    cleaner disinfectant.
    Wipe the seat attachments bolts underneath last.
    Use a new cloth to start the next toilet. Toss used one for
    laundering.
    WORK CARD NO-07
    SINKS:

    Tools & Materials Needed:


    A. Clean cloths B. Trigger sprayer
    C. Clean bucket
    D. Gloves

    Products: Disinfectant cleaner; liquid or foaming aerosol

    Procedures:

    I. Purpose of Cleaning Sinks: - To reduce the spread of nosocomial


    infections.

    II. Procedure for Cleaning Sinks


    Put on gloves and personal protection equipment.
    When cleaning, work from the top of the sink to the bottom
    with a disinfectant
    cleaner. .
    Spray cleaner disinfectant on sink and around faucets.
    Let set for several minutes.
    Wipe these surfaces clean with a damp cloth. Rinse cloth in
    clear water often.
    Wipe all chrome and stainless steel dry with another cloth.
    Spray under sink using a cleaner disinfectant. Wipe off
    leaving the underside of the sink clean and sanitary.
    Spray drain pipe under sink with a cleaner disinfectant. Wipe
    off with the damp cloth and clean and dry.
    Throw dirty clothes in the Laundry for later use.
    WORK CARD NO-08

    TILE FLOORS:
    FLOOR STRIPPING:
    Tools & Materials Needed:
    A. Three mop heads with handles
    B. Three buckets with wringers
    C. Broom and dust pan
    D. 175 single disk floor machine
    E. Black or brown stripping pads
    F. Wet/dry vacuum
    G. Floor squeegee
    H. Stand up scrapper
    I. Doodle bug and pad
    J. "Wet Floor" signs
    K. Gloves and goggles
    L. Protective footwear

    Products: Stripper , Neutralizer, if necessary , Baseboard stripper ,


    Clear water .

    Procedures:
    I. Purpose of Stripping Floors
    II. Put on personal protective equipment thorough stripping
    and rinsing is the basis for:
    Sealer to penetrate the surface of the tile.
    Rejuvenating the tile colors.
    Building a strong foundation and maximum adhesion for
    subsequent finish layers.

    III. When is it time to strip?

    The finish begins to build up.


    The floor begins to change color.
    Mopping, spray buffing and rewaxing no longer give desired
    results.

    Procedure for Stripping


    A. Remove as much furniture as possible from the area to be
    stripped. If heavy, seek help.
    B.Dust mop the floor thoroughly before beginning stripping.This
    will remove all loose material that could cut or scratch the floor
    during the stripping operation.

    C. Remove gum, tar and other foreign material from the floor with
    a stand up scraper.

    D. Move all equipment and tools to area to be stripped prior to


    beginning work.

    E. Place "Wet Floor" signs at every entrance.

    F. Put on gloves and personal protection equipment. Apply


    baseboard stripper.
    o Apply product to baseboards and 3" of floor edge.
    o Be careful not to spray walls and painted surfaces.
    o Let set 2-3 minutes.
    o Reapply if drying out.
    o Agitate with doodle bug.
    o Rinse area with rinse mop using clear water.
    G. Mix the stripper solution.
    o Always wear gloves.
    o Pour the stripper into hot water, following
    manufacturer's directions.
    H. Put on protective footwear.
    o Protect your feet and shoes.
    o Gives a better grip on slippery floor.
    I. Apply stripper solution liberally to the floor.
    o Start along the edge of the area.
    o Fill in the rest of the area in a figure eight motion.
    o Cover an area 100 - 150 square feet at a time.
    o Let solution stand 3-5 minutes.
    o Do not let stripping solution dry out. Reapply solution
    prior to scrubbing, if necessary.
    J. Machine scrub the wetted area thoroughly.
    o Use the 175 machine and stripping pad of your choice.
    o Move from where your feet are on dry floor into the
    stripping solution.
    K. Pick up the stripping solution.
    o Squeegee to a central location.
    o Pick up with wet/dry vacuum.
    L. Rinse the stripped area thoroughly.

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