We Start with a Template then Customize
When we take on a new client, the professional commercial cleaners at All Bright Janitorial Services typically follow a familiar pattern: We take our standard cleaning template and apply it to your workplace. Then we customize it based on your specific needs. All workplaces need the same basic cleaning tasks performed, whether it's emptying the trash, sweeping and mopping the floors, wiping down counters, and so on. But every client is unique and will consequently have specific tasks that...
Read MoreReliability Is Key for Commercial Cleaners
When your commercial cleaner is reliable, everything else will take care of itself. That's what most business owners will tell you about what they are looking for in a contracted cleaning company. Reliability doesn't just mean arriving when scheduled and staying until the job is done. It means performing all the required tasks and taking pride in the quality of the work -- the way All Bright Janitorial Services does on every commercial cleaning job we perform. It's no wonder we are one ...
Read MoreIf We Don’t Already Know How, We’ll Learn
The professional cleaners at All Bright Janitorial Services already know most of the traditional cleaning techniques, such as how to dust, sweep, wipe down equipment, and take out the trash. But increasingly, we encounter clients with more complicated cleaning requirements, such as medical offices, manufacturing facilities, and even retail stores. So if we don't already know how to perform a specific cleaning function you need, rest assured we will learn how to do it -- from you, from a t...
Read MoreConsider Lost Opportunity Costs
One of the most important costs to your business won't be found in any profit and loss sheet or budget. It's the opportunity cost of having your own staff clean your business -- or doing it yourself -- as opposed to hiring a commercial cleaning contractor. When your staff is cleaning your business, they aren't focusing on what's really important: Taking care of your customers. So while the hourly rate of paying your people to clean your business may be lower than the cost of hiring a cont...
Read MoreThe Top to Bottom Approach to Cleaning
One question we sometimes get at All Bright Janitorial Cleaning is, "How do you know HOW to clean a specific business, office, or interior space?" The answer is simple: We always apply the same top to bottom cleaning approach to every project. Top-to-bottom cleaning means starting at one upper corner -- usually the northeast corner -- of the room and working our way down and out until we reach the opposite corner. That way every square inch of the room gets the attention it deserves and w...
Read MoreSmall Businesses Have More Flexibility to Try New Things
Big corporations are like glaciers. They move very, very slowly. The can't change direction very quickly. And when change occurs, it's usually something big and dramatic -- like an iceberg calving. But small businesses have a lot more versatility. Their owners can make decisions on the fly and affect real, dynamic change that can instantly improve the business, its operations, and its profitability. Like getting rid of their sub-par contract cleaners and replacing them with one that is le...
Read MoreHelpful Advice for First-Time Business Owners
When people launch their own businesses for the first time, they often have big plans for the future. But because they currently lack experience, they often overlook the smaller yet essential things that are important to their success -- like cleaning. All businesses need to be cleaned but some more than others. If you are launching a retail store that serves customers in person, every day your carefully prepared workplace is going to be trodden through by customers wearing dirty shoes, t...
Read MoreSpecial Cleaning Projects? Let’s Hear Them!
At All Bright Janitorial Service, we don't discourage clients from assigning special cleaning projects. We look forward to them. That's because we want to be your full-service contract cleaner -- providing both everyday, routine cleaning and specialized cleaning that improves the sanitation and safety of your business. In fact, thanks to our wide range of experience cleaning all kinds of businesses -- including manufacturing and medical facilities -- we offer specialized skills and equipm...
Read MoreConduct a Surprise Spot Inspection
If you suspect your overnight cleaners aren't doing a good job, they probably aren't. But there's only one way to find out for sure. Set your alarm for 3 a.m., drive down to your business, and conduct a surprise inspection When your overnight cleaners are not providing you with the services you are paying for, it's well within your rights to see for yourself what they are doing inside your business. Surprise inspections aren't only justified, they should be welcomed by your contracted cle...
Read MoreThe One Thing to Look for In an Overnight Cleaning Team
When hiring an overnight cleaning contractor, there are lots of things to consider. But one key element can instantly tell you whether they are a good choice or not. And that's how fast they work. When overnight cleaners work quickly, it means they have a lot of work ahead of them and need to get it done efficiently. They may have multiple clients on the same night. Or they may have a lot of smaller individual tasks to accomplish during the shift for a single client. In any case, when a t...
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