ISCO Occupation Group 9112.2 Building Cleaner

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Building Cleaner: Building cleaners maintain the cleanliness and overall functionality of various types of buildings such as offices, hospitals and public institutions. They perform cleaning duties like sweeping, vacuuming and mopping floors, empty trash and check security systems, locks and windows. Building cleaners check air conditioning systems and notify the appropriate persons in case of malfunctions or problems.

Essential Skills

  • Maintain Personal Hygiene Standards When Cleaning
  • Sort Waste
  • Follow Organisational Guidelines In The Cleaning Industry
  • Restock Toilet Facilities' Supplies
  • Set Up Furniture In The Building
  • Cleaning Industry Health And Safety Measures
  • Clean Glass Surfaces
  • Manage Routine Waste
  • Report Major Building Repairs
  • Maintain Cleaning Equipment
  • Maintain Inventory Of Cleaning Supplies
  • Clean Building Facade
  • Inform On Toilet Facilities Malfunctions
  • Maintain Facility Security Systems
  • Clean Surfaces
  • Perform Cleaning Activities In An Environmentally Friendly Way
  • Clean Building Floors
  • Clean Particular Areas Manually
  • Perform Minor Repairs To Buildings' Systems
  • Operate Floor Cleaning Equipment
  • Perform Dusting Activities
  • Operate Janitorial Tools


Optional Skills

  • Maintain The Cleanliness Of The Toilet Facilities
  • Perform Ground Maintenance Activities
  • Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
  • Perform Pest Control
  • Remove Snow
  • Clean Rooms
  • Snow Removal Safety Hazards
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Dispose Medical Waste
  • Carry Out Pressure Washing Activities
  • Hygiene In A Health Care Setting
  • Disinfect Surfaces
  • Hardware, Plumbing And Heating Equipment Products
  • Apply Procurement
  • Wood Preservation
  • Clean Wood Surface
  • Use Snow-Removal Equipment
  • Perform Weed Control Operations
  • Fire Safety Regulations
  • Dispose Food Waste
  • Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
  • Supervise The Work Of Cleaning Staff
  • Monitor Building Security
  • Clean Furniture
  • Communicate With Waste Collectors
  • Spray Pesticides
  • Provide Lawn Care
  • Lawn Care
  • Locking Mechanisms


Alternative Names

  • Super
  • Maintenance Worker
  • Superintendent
  • Office Cleaner
  • Custodian
  • Janitors Supervisor
  • Janitors Manager
  • Building Caretaker
  • Janitor
  • Janitress


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