Benefits of Commercial Cleaning: Who Needs It and Why

Commercial cleaning involves the cleaning of a commercial building or a property that is used for commercial purposes. Commercial cleaning services are provided by designated professionals or companies called commercial cleaning companies. CLEANA Commercial Cleaning is a popular and highly trusted commercial cleaning company in Sydney.

Commercial cleaning services providers use many high-quality equipment and cleaning supplies and have a team of expert cleaning staff and professionals who have been trained in highly efficient cleaning techniques. Commercial cleaners of Clean Group Commercial Cleaning know how to properly clean a business property to maintain an attractive and germ-free workplace. Besides cleaning the floors, toilets and other areas around a property, they also use advanced disinfection and sanitising methods to help control the spread of germs and diseases. Commercial cleaning is known to positively impact employees’ morale and productivity and boost their performance to help increase a company’s revenue. At the same time, cleaning can help make a great impression on your office visitors, attract more new customers, and improve the brand’s market reputation.

Benefits of Commercial Cleaning Services

Cleaning, in general, is a core requirement for any commercial property. Without routine cleaning, a building will start losing its shine and attractiveness. This can be a bad thing for your business, as no one likes to visit or shop from a poorly maintained store. The same goes for a dirty office. If your office space is dirty or poorly maintained, it might send prospects away as well as discourage your existing customers to continue buying from you. Cleaning is also a great way to improve the life and appeal of your building and maintain or increase its market value.

Daily cleaning of offices is proven to be helpful for the peace of mind of employees, as they feel safe working in a facility that is being cleaned and maintained properly. It helps remove the unwanted stress caused by having to work in a dirty or unsafe environment.

A clean and tidy workplace will also motivate more people to do business with you, encourage prospects to turn into clients and help you build more new valuable business relationships by making a consistently great impression on all your office visitors.

Another underrated benefit of office cleaning is a significant decrease in the number of sick days. Because diseases in the office are often associated with the level of cleanliness, by using high-quality commercial cleaning services, you can ensure there are fewer cases of sickness in the workplace, which may lead to a drop in sick days and a boost in the company’s profits.

What to expect from your cleaning company?

When you hire a professional cleaning company in Sydney, you can expect your cleaners to provide reliable and thorough cleaning services in line with your cleaning needs and goals. You expect them to be safe and follow precautions to ensure the safety of your staff from cleaning hazards. At the same time, you’d expect cleaning to meet your expectations. This is one reason why most businesses hire professional cleaners, they want high-quality cleaning that goes beyond expectations.

Commercial cleaning companies are responsible to maintain the trust of customers and give them peace of mind through reliable and safe services by a team of verified cleaners. They should be adaptable to customers’ needs such as providing flexible scheduling and cleaning on weekends. This is what makes a professional company stand out from the crowd.

Types of commercial cleaning services we provide

There are numerous types of cleaning services. Even a typical office cleaning service can be further divided into many types based on the specific cleaning needs and goals of a client. An office manager, for instance, might need routine cleaning. A different one is looking for one-time cleaning for an event. The type of cleaning also depends on the type of property. Restaurants have different cleaning needs than retail stores, and so do offices, medical facilities, gyms, schools, and various other types of buildings.

Some of the most common types of cleaning services provided by our company include general office cleaning, power washing, carpet cleaning, window cleaning, tile & grout cleaning, bling cleaning, after-builders cleaning, move-in cleaning, move-out cleaning, floor cleaning & care, high-rise window cleaning, covid cleaning, medical cleaning, kitchen cleaning, stain removal, and disinfection cleaning.

Depending on the cleaning frequency, there can be the following two types of cleaning services::

  1. Routine cleaning - Daily, weekly, fortnightly, monthly, bi-yearly, yearly
  2. One-time cleaning

General cleaning includes regular cleaning, vacuuming, mopping floors, toilet cleaning, and garbage removal.

Deep cleaning is more thorough and will include general cleaning tasks plus some deep cleaning duties such as external window cleaning, carpet deep cleaning, and touchpoints disinfection.

Why do you need professional commercial cleaning services? Is it worth it?

As much as it is essential to keep your commercial space spotless and fresh to keep your customers and employees safe from germs, it is equally important to hire the right professionals for cleaning. A reputable cleaning company can help keep your space clean and hygienic in line with high-quality standards. They understand workplace hygiene better than you and me and have the right tools and resources (cleaners) to provide an efficient cleaning service every time without fail.

Cleaning done by professionals and cleaning by untrained persons is easily distinguishable. Your customers will also see that and might lose the trust they have in your company if you fail to maintain adequate cleanliness on your premises because you chose money over professional services. Expert cleaning is unmatched and unparalleled and offers quality that you cannot get anywhere else, especially never by doing it yourself.

Even if you are a small business with a limited budget, consider hiring professionals for deep office cleaning once a week or a month to maintain a strong impression of your business premises. And do not forget to clean your office daily. To answer the question, yes, professional commercial cleaning services are certainly worth it. If you can afford it, a commercial cleaning service is the best way to keep your Sydney offices clean and well-maintained at all times. You’ll never regret hiring a professional cleaner.

How often is commercial cleaning in the office needed?

If you are wondering how often you need to clean your commercial premises or call commercial cleaners, here’s the answer.

Ideally, an active commercial facility should be cleaned daily, even if it’s general things such as cleaning floors, toilets and other heavy-use areas. That can be coupled with a weekly or monthly deep cleaning to take care of other less crowded places such as kitchens, workstations, meeting rooms, store rooms, and common areas.

The frequency of cleaning for your commercial building will depend on the specific conditions of your business, including how busy your place usually is and how much foot traffic it entertains throughout the day. It will also depend on the type of your business. Personal offices need less frequent cleaning than retail stores and shopping complexes. Similarly, other high-traffic places and commercial premises such as hospitals, gyms, restaurants, malls, movie theatres, and schools will require frequent cleaning to prevent the buildup of germs and dust. In addition, deep commercial cleaning once a month or so should be performed.

How do we (commercial cleaning companies) clean an office (the cleaning process we use)?

Most cleaning companies use a checklist for cleaning an office or any other type of commercial facility. A cleaning checklist is nothing but a plan to guide us through a cleaning job. It contains a list of all the tasks that the cleaners are supposed to perform during a job, along with any special instructions if required.

Having a cleaning plan or checklist will make the job much easier and quicker than cleaning without a plan. Even if you’re doing it yourself, we strongly recommend having and following a cleaning checklist. Here’s an example of a typical office cleaning process with a checklist.

Tools required for commercial cleaning:

  • Sponges and scourers
  • Colour-code buckets
  • Dusters
  • Industrial vacuum cleaners
  • Glass polishing cloths
  • Microfibre cloths
  • Cleaning brushes
  • HEPA filters
  • A mop and bucket
  • A dustpan and brush
  • High-pressure cleaner
  • Protective gloves
  • TGA-approved disinfectant
  • Eco-friendly supplies

Commercial Cleaning Process & Checklist

1. Decluttering the space - first, we declutter the place to make sure that our cleaners have a good view of your entire office to efficiently clean the premises.

2. Dusting - We start by dusting all visible surfaces, fixtures, walls, windows, window sills, cupboards, desks, fans, vents, and other places.

3. Wiping - We use microfibre cloths to wipe off dust and reduce germs from all hard surfaces, tabletops, counters, kitchen slabs, cupboards, electronics, computers, keyboards, water dispensers, sinks, hand basins, doors, windows, phones, lift buttons, chairs, desks and other furniture items.

4. Vacuuming - Soft surfaces such as couches, carpets, doormats, and blinds, are vacuumed thoroughly to remove loose dirt and dust.

5. Mopping - Once the upper part of the office is done, the next comes the floors. We thoroughly vacuum or sweep the floors all around the property and then mop using a water-disinfectant solution.

6. Cleaning Toilets - All toilets, bathrooms and break rooms around the office are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. We’ll also clean urinals and toilet bowls and leave your toilets sparkling.

7. Garbage Removal - We collect garbage from all bins around the place and properly dispose of it. We wash all the bins and replace liners.

8. Disinfecting - All frequently-touched surfaces and objects such as door handles, switchboards, tabletops, lift buttons, and keyboards are routinely disinfected.

Hire Us for Office Cleaning Sydney

You can read all the tips and ideas for commercial cleaning, but it will not make you ready for the hard work cleaning is. You’ll need to spend a lot of time and considerable resources if you are planning to clean the office yourself. A better option would be to hire a professional office cleaning company. Outsourcing cleaning can help you save considerable time and cost. There are so many options you can choose from. Go to Google and search for a cleaning company. Or give us a call to consult your cleaning needs with an expert, for free.