One of the most important decisions you can make for your janitorial team is which type of rating to use on your inspection forms. It’s a simple choice, but it affects the quality of data you get from your inspections . . . and how long they take to complete. Read more…
Jeff Gilkey is an industry veteran. He’s the Manager of Custodial & Safety Services at Franciscan University of Steubenville, where he started nearly 14 years ago; before that, he was a housekeeping manager in the healthcare field. During that time, he’s seen a lot of change. “For years, I just Read more…
Airport housekeeping and janitorial teams face a huge challenge: keeping enormous facilities clean despite round-the-clock traffic. We talked to one of our OrangeQC clients about how they use the latest technology to rise to the occasion. Photo by Josue Isai Ramos Figueroa Around the world, airport facility teams are dealing Read more…
Janitorial quality control is always important, but the stakes are unusually high for hospitals and healthcare facilities. Renee Kavanagh, the Environmental Services Coordinator for Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio, says it all comes down to safety. “Working in a hospital environment, obviously we deal with infectious things,” she says. Read more…
