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The Advantages of Outsourcing Your Office Cleaning

By Woody Maxim

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Published: 11Oct2008
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Keeping your office clean is essential if you want to have healthy and productive workers. If you are running your own business you may face the question of whether to handle janitorial services in-house or outsource it.

To help you make your decision here is a list of advantages for outsourcing your office cleaning:

1. It allows your workers to focus on the core operations of your business.

Your staff can spend the time more efficiently in generating revenue for your company instead of doing mundane cleaning.

Your employees may face more work stress which would result in higher rates of absenteeism, low productivity and high turnover rates if they were forced to pitch in with the cleaning of the office. This would certainly affect office morale and their loyalty to the company.

2. You will save money in the long run.

You will not need to hire and train additional staff just for cleaning. This relates to factoring in extra cost of wages, health insurance, workers insurance for unemployment and injuries and other company paid benefits.

There is no need to pay for the purchase and maintenance of cleaning equipment.

Through engaging a cleaning company you would only need to pay the contracted amount and all equipment and cleaning chemicals are provided.

You save the space which would have to set aside to store the equipment and cleaning supplies.

3. You will definitely comply with federal and state labour laws and regulations.

If you are doing your own office cleaning you may be unaware of how to achieve the certified green standard in cleaning. Your office may not be satisfactorily cleaned by the official standards. Your worker may not be using the equipment and cleaning products properly as they may have not been trained in their correct usage.

You would face potential lawsuits from your employees if they were to be injured or suffer mishaps while carrying out the cleaning.

You safeguard yourself from facing litigation charges from disgruntled employees who see the cleaning duties as forced upon them.

By outsourcing your cleaning to a reputable company you can rest assured that the cleaners from that company have undergone a strict screening process and have been trained in the necessary cleaning skills. You know that the company will only send the best qualified cleaners to work for you.

4. You don't need to worry over the cleaning schedule.

Your workers will have to remember whose turn it is to clean. Cleaning may not get done if the employee was absent when it was their turn.

Universal Building Maintenance provides janitorial cleaning services throughout the Orange County. To request a proposal do visit our website at http://www.ubmaintenance.com

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