DAILY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

1. Gather equipment and supplies.

2. Fill pressure sprayer with one (1) gallon of water. Use measuring cup and add 1/2 ounce of T.E.T. # 6 DISINFECTANT CLEANER.

3. Block restroom door open with door stop and place RESTROOM CLOSED sign in restroom doorway.

4. Pick up debris and trash, then sweep floor.

5. Remove cigarette buts and trash from ash-trays. (Completely clean ashtrays at least once each week.)

6. Empty trash and napkin receptacles, replace liners as needed. (Clean inside of receptacles at least once a week.)

7. Check and refill all dispensers as needed.
If dispensers do not operate correctly, notify your supervisor.

8. Do high dusting of ledges, tops of partitions etc., using a dampened cloth.
WEEKLY See instructions.

9. Using pressurized sprayer, spray T.E.T. # 6 DISINFECTANT CLEANER inside of urinals and toilets. Make sure to direct spray inside, flushing orifices where odors and stains begin. Allow minimum dwell time of 10 minutes.

10. Spray top and bottom of toilet seats, chrome fixtures and tile behind each fixture. Spray the floor on your way out.

11. Spraying graffiti and hand prints on stall walls, and along bottom where urine has splashed.

12. Spray on floor under urinals and stools where urine has splashed, also under sinks and around floor drains and any other floor area where bacteria might breed.

13. Spray surfaces of sinks, dispensers, and rear walls. Also spray receptacles, graffiti, and hand prints on walls and woodwork.
WEEKLY – See instruction.

14. Spray mirror lightly, then wipe dry with paper towel.

15. Scrub graffiti, hand prints on walls, and dispensers with SCRUB SPONGE. Dry with paper towel.

16. Scrub sinks with SCRUB SPONGE and wipe dry with paper towel. Use small scrub brush to clean in corners and cracks.
Weekly See instruction.
NOTE: By this time the germicide has had time to work.

17. Scrub inside surfaces of toilets and urinals with BOWL BRUSH, being sure to scrub upper lip. DO NOT FLUSH!

18. Scrub outside of toilets, urinals and rear wall with BOWL SWAB where urine has splashed.

19. Wipe toilet seats, toilet bowls, urinals and chrome dry with paper towel. When finished with each stool, leave toilet seat up.
WEEKLY – See instruction.

20. Scrub graffiti and hand prints on stall walls with SCRUB SPONGE and wipe dry with paper towel.
NOTE: Use small scrub brush to remove dirt from cracks and cleaning grout between tile.
WEEKLY – See instruction .

21. Dilute T.E.T. # 6 DISINFECTANT CLEANER 1/2 oz per gallon. Apply to the floor using either a Workhorse Wet Mop and bucket or sprayer. Allow minimum dwell time of 10 minutes. Use deck scrub brush to clean grout between tiles.
WEEKLY – See instructions , H, I, and J.

22. Push mop head with hand, to clean in all corners. Be sure to mop behind and around toilets. Mop the entire floor leaving it slightly wet to allow T.E.T. # 6 DISINFECTANT CLEANER to work.

23. Wring out mop and pick-up remaining solution on floor, wringing out the mop as needed. Change mop solution when it gets dirty. After changing mop solution, first re-mop over the cleaned area and then continue picking up remaining solution. Use squeegee for large areas.

24. Be sure to wipe off cover base and pick up any mop strands caught around floor posts.

25. When you have finished cleaning the restroom, take one last look around to see if you have overlooked anything. If there is any condition that requires attention before the restroom can reflect the good job you have done, notify your supervisor. Examples: Plumbing leaks, lights burned out, damaged fixtures, damaged dispensers, broken floor tiles, floor drains.

26. Clean top and sides of drinking fountain outside restrooms. Spray with T.E.T. # 6 DISINFECTANT CLEANER solution. Scrub with sponge and wipe dry with paper towel.

27. Damp mop T.E.T. # 6 DISINFECTANT CLEANER solution in front of and around vending machines adjacent to restrooms.

28. At the end of your shift, wash your mop thoroughly with clear water and wring out. Rinse your wringer, empty mop bucket and rinse. Straighten strands of string mop and hang mop in bucket not touching bottom. Rinse sponge, brushes, swab and chamois. Store sprayer in bottom of cabinet.

29. Put cart and supplies in janitorial storage closet. Make spot inventory and inform you supervisor if supplies are needed.