‘Training’ for cost effectiveness
In recent years, there has been a trend in the cleaning industry to recruit people with skills and experience. Naturally, this is a short sighted approach, as evidenced by the…
In recent years, there has been a trend in the cleaning industry to recruit people with skills and experience. Naturally, this is a short sighted approach, as evidenced by the…
“Most of the challenges related to workforce arise from the client’s perception that he has to get the job done from people who have to be paid the minimum wages” Dr JPS Bakshi, Managing Director, Lion Services Ltd
The Indian cleaning industry is still in the nascent stage of growth with regards to the office/property space. However, the expectations of the large number of MNCs as well as…
Outsourcing of housekeeping services are largely based on different types of contracts or agreements which have its own advantages and disadvantages
When water in the bathroom takes a longer time to go down the drain, there certainly is a problem
Contract cleaning business has increased manifold in India over the last five years. With that the demand for cleaning equipment of different types and sizes, to suit the nature of the cleaning or maintenance work. Cleaning can be especially difficult in large airports, railways & bus stations, hospitals, food manufacturing plants, restaurants, retail stores, schools and numerous industrial facilities and sites. Cleaning service contractors need to know how to identify the category of equipment required and also then to pick up the right one from the entire range available with the equipment supplier. Cleaning equipment are expensive and the important thing is to get the best result with limited investment. Clean India Journal requested a few equipment suppliers to throw light on the criteria to select the commonly used cleaning machines.
All cleaning equipment have to have the right brush, pad or squeegee to perform better
Education institutes project housekeeping as more of a punishment than a reward
Training is expensive in terms of time and money, so a well- devised and focussed training module is more likely to achieve the necessary goal
Two major challenges faced by a housekeeping company are keeping the daily cleaning programme simple and also contributing to create a healthy and beautiful working environment. A housekeeping company, while…