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Gyms are more popular than ever, with more and more people turning to them for both stress relief, and general fitness and wellbeing.
Whilst in the past many gyms would clean in-house, the importance of the highest levels of cleanliness and full understanding have made outsourcing to a good commercial cleaning company the way to go.
A key thing to consider is the hidden cost of cleaning yourself - that is the time where you are overseeing cleaning, ordering stock and much more - these costs will all be covered in a professional cleaning service price. Professional cleaning services use advanced cleaning materials to ensure thorough sanitation, creating a safe environment free from infection. Also consider staff motivation - how many of your gym staff have the passion to clean to the highest possible standard, day after day?
Do you know what cross contamination is within cleaning? Getting this wrong can result in increased customer and staff sickness and absence, leading to decreased morale levels and the risk of negative reviews. If you want to know more about what colour coding is and how it prevents cross contamination - click here.
Professional gym cleaning services from a professional cleaning team can be unobtrusive and not interfere with your working day. This is because we can work around your schedule and opening hours, carrying out the cleaning service after your gym has closed - or if your gym opens 24 hours, attend at the least intrusive times. We can offer an out of hours or in-hours service. You can read more about the pros and cons of each option by clicking here.
If you employee cleaners in-house to clean your gym on a daily basis or your gym staff do it alongside their other daily duties, you are responsible for training them to safely complete their work, Be honest with yourself - when did you last provide professional training for your team? What training records do you hold, in the event someone was injured today after the cleaner forgot to place a wet floor sign, or left something in an unsafe following their work, such as a spray bottle? If you are embarrassed or concerned by what your answer would be, it is time to seriously consider outsourcing your gym cleaning to a professional gym cleaning services company.
Personal trainers are great at transforming bodies and lifestyle - it’s what they are trained to do.In the same way, gym cleaners employed by a professional gym cleaning company are good at cleaning. They understand how to deliver the best possible results, and have been trained well.
When looking to appoint a good commercial gym cleaning services company to provide daily cleaning services at your gym, there are many things that you should consider. A company that only cleans offices will not necessarily understand the different needs when it comes to gym cleaning services, and the necessity of the highest levels of cleanliness where hundreds of clients may attend every single day. Don't be afraid to ask probing questions, such as these:
At Green Fox Cleaning, we can confidentially answer these questions, and any more you may have:
"We have an advanced GPS tracking system which our employees use to clock in and out for every shift. This is monitored 24/7 by an on-call manager, who is supported by a team of mobile cleaners. They are ready to respond to any failed clock in, to ensure you never miss a clean. We provide daily cleaning services to many gyms of all sizes and and have done for many years - we can provide excellent references.
These are both nationally recognised brands, as well as independent gyms. Our staff are thoroughly vetted through many stages, to include background checks, with all vetting undertaken by a manager. Our staff are all directly employed by us - we never sub-contract work, nor do we use self-employed cleaners where you have little or no control."
The above list is far from exhaustive, but gives an idea of what to ask any potential gym cleaning services company before making a decision.
If you select a good gym cleaning services company, the process should be seamless, and the benefits to your venue apparent from day one. A good gym cleaning service includes tasks such as disinfection of touchpoints, replenishing consumable supplies, and ensuring that reception areas and sports halls are kept clean and tidy. Below are a number of benefits of using Green Fox Cleaning for gym cleaning services:
Once again this list is not exhaustive, but gives you an idea of the benefits of using a good gym cleaning company rather than managing this in-house.
While we can’t provide a definite price for our gym cleaning services, as the cost depends on a number of factors, we are happy to visit your premises and provide you with a free and no-obligation quote when you contact us.
The final cost for your gym cleaning will depend on numerous factors, such as the size of your gym facilities, how often you wish us to clean, and the machinery and equipment required to complete the required tasks.We hope you have found this article on selecting the right gym cleaning company useful.
If you would like to learn more about how we can help improve the appearance of your gym with a professional and reliable local commercial cleaning service, click here to contact your local office.
