Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare.
- Type and condition of carpet, fibre and construction are identified, complex stains are assessed, job requirements are reviewed, and issues are clarified.
- Work site hazards are assessed and risks controlled according to company, legislative, and health and safety requirements.
- Complexstain removal techniques are selected according to job and company requirements.
- Equipment isselected according to job requirements, checked for serviceability, and faults are rectified or reported before starting work.
- Required cleaning chemicals are selected and prepared.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) is sourced according to manufacturer specifications, and health and safety and company requirements.
- Signs and barricades are selected and installed according to health and safety, and company requirements.
- Pre-existing damage is identified and reported according to company requirements.
- Tasks are sequenced to ensure maximum efficiency for completing cleaning requirements.
- Clean complex carpet stain.
- Furniture and fittings are removed to allow cleaning tasks to be performed.
- Pre-spotting cleaning treatment is applied to carpet stain and allowed to dwell according to manufacturer recommendations.
- Soil is removed using required techniques, equipment and chemicals, according to manufacturer specifications.
- Treated area is compared with surrounding surface to determine need for further action according to job and company requirements.
- Results are reported according to company requirements.
- Tidy work site.
- Collected soil and waste are disposed of according to client and company specifications, and legislative, environmental, and health and safety requirements.
- Furniture and fittings are returned to original position according to client requirements.
- Signs and barricades are removed according to health and safety, and company requirements.
- Clean and safety check equipment, and store equipment and chemicals.