Any cleaning service provider is only as good as its cleaning staff. As our economy continues to improve, and unemployment rates continue to fall, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find, hire, and retain top-notch cleaning personnel. However, there are a few steps you can take to increase your odds of success in this increasingly competitive environment.
A Housekeeping Quality Control Program is one of the most critical process assets within any cleaning operation. Your quality control processes are the backbone of your operation and, when properly developed and implemented, they provide the necessary inspection and corrective action routines to ensure that you are meeting the cleaning requirements of your organization.
Employees are the most critical asset within any business enterprise. The people that make up a top-notch cleaning operation are hard-working and conscientious.
SMO is very blessed to have many long-term team members that help make us an industry leader. We would like to take a moment to recognize those who will be celebrating a work anniversary in April.
It’s your birthday! We would like to wish the following SMO team members a very happy April birthday.
Commercial carpeting typically represents a significant investment. That investment can be protected by adopting effective carpet maintenance procedures. What are some of the components of an effective commercial carpet cleaning program?
In our last post Creating an Effective Green Cleaning Policy – Pt. 1, we reviewed the typical goals, roles and responsibilities as contained within many Green Cleaning Policies. In this week’s installment we will discuss a few of the more operational aspects of a typical Policy.
Does your cleaning operation have a “Green Cleaning” program? In this article we will review the typical goals, and the description of roles and responsibilities, as contained within many Green Cleaning Policies.
In our last post, Is CIMS Right For Your Cleaning Operation, we touched on some of the advantages that a CIMS certification could bring to your cleaning operation. In this post we will provide some additional information and insights on the key advantages of CIMS Certification.
Whether you are a Building Service Contractor or an internal operation providing cleaning services within your own organization you may be considering obtaining a CIMS certification. What does that involve? What are the advantages of being CIMS certified?
