building exterior cleaner

Description

Building exterior cleaners remove dirt and litter from a building's exterior, as well as perform restoration tasks. They ensure the cleaning methods are compliant with safety regulations, and monitor the exteriors to ensure they are in proper condition.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

cleaning industry health and safety measures cleaning techniques

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

graffiti removal techniques microbiology-bacteriology waste management

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

identify damage to buildings remove contaminants secure working area assess contamination clean building floors operate pressure washer apply spraying techniques clean building facade use personal protection equipment avoid contamination

OPTIONALOptional competences

sort waste build scaffolding clean glass surfaces carry out pressure washing activities follow safety procedures when working at heights handle chemical cleaning agents identify damage to public space report on building damage assess waste type perform outdoor cleaning activities maintain cleaning equipment tend asbestos blower perform demarcation use solvents disinfect surfaces clean wood surface