This is certainly the busiest, and arguably the most stressful, time of the year for many businesses – particularly for the bars, restaurants and hotels who host annual Christmas dinners and parties. Continue reading
Washroom
Clean hands are a recipe for health
15th October 2018 is Global Handwashing Day
The simple act of handwashing is probably the most important thing we can do to protect the health, well-being and productivity for ourselves, our families and our communities – especially at this time of year when the symptoms of cold and flu start to appear. Continue reading
The Who, What, Why and Where of Washroom Hygiene
Washrooms are known to be hotspots for harmful germs and bugs, therefore the highest standards of hygiene need to be maintained to prevent these pesky bugs spreading to other parts of your workplace. Did you know that the condition and cleanliness of the washroom facilities in any pub or restaurant is dependent on whether or not customers return to that specific venue? Taking this into consideration it’s clear you should take no prisoners when meeting cleaning standards in these areas. Continue reading
Your step-by-step guide to washroom success
The primary reason to keep a washroom hygienically clean is to prevent the spread of infection. However, it is also important for another reason; in many respects, people perceive the health and hygiene of a washroom as an accurate reflection of the overall health and hygiene of a facility. Unclean or unsanitary washroom facilities not only damage the image and perception of a business but may also lead to a loss of revenue from existing and potential new customers. Put simply, a clean and hygienic washroom is good for the bottom line.
Within the washroom environment, we do two things that can spread harmful bacteria; that is excrete waste and touch communal surfaces. So, as well as encouraging good hand hygiene behaviour, it is critical to implement an effective cleaning regime. Here at Jangro, we have identified an eight-step systematic approach to achieve best practice cleaning in these areas: