Use of eco-friendly / green cleaning products
Awareness of COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations
Safe handling of cleaning chemicals
Understanding risk assessments for different work environments
Attention to detail (spotting dirt, stains, hygiene issues)
Punctuality (arriving on time consistently)
Problem-solving (dealing with unexpected messes or client requirements)
Customer service (interacting professionally with staff, clients, or visitors)
Upholstery and fabric cleaning (chairs, sofas, curtains)
Sanitising shared equipment (photocopiers, phones, kitchen appliances)
Safe use of pressure washers
Compliance with HSE workplace safety standards
Safe handling of cleaning machinery
Time management (completing tasks efficiently within schedules)
Communication skills (reporting issues to supervisors or clients)
Discretion and confidentiality (especially in offices or sensitive environments)
High-touch area sanitisation
Floor maintenance for specialised surfaces (tiles, wood, vinyl, laminate)
Use of cleaning chemicals (knowledge of safe and effective products)
Handling specialised cleaning equipment for offices
Pest control awareness (identifying and managing early signs of infestation)
Proper use of PPE (personal protective equipment)
Knowledge of fire safety and evacuation procedures
Awareness of Legionella prevention in water systems
Reliability (consistent attendance and trustworthiness)
Teamwork (coordinating with other cleaners or staff on-site)
Adaptability (adjusting to different site rules, schedules, and client expectations)
