It’s that time of year again when attention turns to the Great British Spring Clean. After a long winter, there’s no time like the present to give your workplace a thorough clean to get rid of the germs and pathogens hanging around from the last few months, along with extra dust from heating systems pumping out hot air around the office. To ensure your office is spotless following an intense spring clean, we recommend bringing in office cleaning professionals.
Whilst it’s always good to encourage your team to be accountable for their own work areas, there are many benefits of choosing professional help. Here are just a few:
Professional equipment
Spring cleaning is all about taking a complete top to bottom approach to office cleaning. By clearing out clutter and cleaning every surface, your team benefits from a cleaner, more appealing working environment, which in turn helps to promote productivity and happiness in the workplace.
Whilst it’s easy enough for your team to wipedown their desks or work surfaces at the end of each business day, there are plenty of areas of the office that are forgotten about or cannot be reached with ease. One of the key benefits of a professional office cleaning service is that they come equipped with professional equipment. With the right tools for the job and cleaning products designed specifically for your needs, you can rest assured that no area is left without attention, no matter how difficult to clean or hard to reach.
Another benefit of professional spring cleaning services is that cleaners are insured to carry out difficult cleaning tasks, so you do not have to worry about your property, or the potential for your staff suffering injury should they take on the cleaning of hard to reach areas.
Cut out the hassle of extra work
Whilst hiring a commercial cleaning service may be a cost, it is likely to be much less costly than taking on the task of spring cleaning alongside the day to day operations of your business. When you consider that adding cleaning to your team’s daily duties, the effect that this can have on productivity can be expensive.
Firstly, the piling up of tasks can be stressful, which in turn can lead to a drop in productivity as staff balance their workload. Secondly, even if cleaning tasks are carried out by your team outside of normal working hours, the cost of paying overtime to your staff is most likely more costly than simply bringing in a professional team with the right tools.
Investing in professional spring cleaning for your office allows you and your team to stay focused on the most important tasks to help your business be a success.
Cleaning mistakes can be costly
If you decide to deep clean your office for spring, there is always a chance that you could cause damage to your office by not using the right cleaning products, equipment or techniques. With professional cleaners, you can rely on their expertise, so there is no need to worry about cleaning mistakes.
A healthy team
One advantage of hiring an office cleaning company for your spring cleaning services that can’t be ignored is the effect it can have on the health and happiness of your employees. Even with regular cleans, and team members doing their bit to keep a clean and ordered workspace, without deep cleaning, dust, dirt and germs build up. This can lead to illness.
As well as reducing the spread of germs, it’s also important to recognise the positive effects that a spring cleaned office can have on the mental health of your employees.
Find an office cleaning company for your spring clean
If you are looking for a reputable commercial cleaning company to help you with your spring cleaning needs, you can find your nearest MCS branch.