Chapter 13, Section 2

Public Space Cleaning Cart Supplies

• Vacuum cleaner• Broom• Dustpan• Feather duster• Mop• Garbage bags• Plastic liners• Cleaning cloths• Razor blade in a safety holder

Public Space Cleaning Caddy Supplies

• Spray bottle of all-purpose cleaner• Furniture polish• Other approved cleaning chemicals• Sponge• Scrub brush• Cleaning cloths• Johnny Mop

Safety First: Moving Heavy or Awkward Furniture

• Place your feet shoulder-width apart to keep your balance.

• Hold the item with both hands.• Bend your knees; do not bend at the waist.• Keep your back straight.• Use your leg muscles.• Keep the item close to your body.

Section 13.2

1. True/False: When a guest asks a public space cleaner to clean an area, the public cleaner should do so immediately.

2. True/False: Cleaning supply caddies are usually wooden.

Section 13.2

3. A _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ lists all the tasks that public space cleaners are to perform in the order in which they are to do it.

4. Transporting linens to the laundry department saves space in the _____ _____.

5. Linens that are badly stained are _____ form those that are not.