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Commercial Cleaner Job Description

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A commercial cleaner is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene, and general upkeep of various commercial properties such as offices, hospitals, schools, and public spaces[2].

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Dusting furniture, equipment, partitions, and fixtures[1][2][8].
  • Vacuuming and mopping floors; buffing and polishing where needed[1][2][3][8].
  • Cleaning under appliances and furniture[1][2].
  • Spot cleaning doors, walls, and other high-touch areas such as handrails, door handles, and light switches[1][2][5][8].
  • Removing cobwebs from all areas[1][2][5].
  • Cleaning and sanitising kitchens, lunchrooms, and canteens[1][2][3].
  • Cleaning and scrubbing toilets, restrooms, sinks, countertops, and fixtures[1][2][3][8].
  • Emptying rubbish bins, removing recycling materials, and replacing liners[1][2][3][5].
  • Cleaning windows, glass doors, and mirrored surfaces[3][4].
  • Maintaining external premises such as entryways or outdoor seating areas[1][2].
  • Reporting issues such as damaged furniture, stained carpets, or pest infestations to supervisors[2].
  • Using cleaning equipment such as automatic floor polishers, carpet cleaners, and various cleaning chemicals safely in accordance with work health and safety protocols[4][5].

Additional Tasks:

  • Deep cleaning as required, such as shampooing carpets, cleaning behind appliances, or sterilizing facilities in high-sensitivity environments like healthcare or food production[1][4][5].
  • Maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and requesting replenishments as necessary[3].
  • Wearing personal protective equipment and adhering to safety standards[4][5].

Job Requirements:

  • Prior cleaning experience is strongly preferred[3].
  • Knowledge of cleaning equipment, supplies, and chemicals[3][4].
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 lbs if required[3].
  • Flexibility to work evenings, nights, or weekends[3].

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