Many business owners see professional office cleaning as an unnecessary expense, but we have a much bigger role in helping your small business thrive. Cleanliness directly impacts your business, employee health, and in the long-term, your revenue.
So how can professional office cleaners help your small business thrive?
As a small business, a worker's compensation claim can be damaging to your business and cash flow. The UK does have a worker's compensation scheme that is unique when compared against other countries. As your employees can sue you for negligence, failing to meet their duty of care, office cleanliness is a must.
Professional office cleaners prevent accidents by ensuring your office is clean, healthy, and meets regulatory compliance.
The entrance, reception, and waiting area of your office must be gleaming and healthy to make a good first impression on any clients and visitors. Even small businesses need to take extra care to ensure these areas are clean, well-maintained, and inviting. Something as simple as a carpet stain or a smudge on your windows can reduce the clients first impression of your business.
Absenteeism can cost in the region of £547 a month for small businesses in the UK each year. Imagine being able to eradicate illness within the workplace, lowering absenteeism, saving yourself money, while boosting productivity. This is what professional office cleaning can do for your small business.
Great smells evoke emotions. It doesn't matter if you are a bakery with pleasant odours of freshly baked pastries, or you are a professional service, bad odours can cause you to loose valuable customers. Carpets can absorb stains for years, releasing bad odours, while fridges filled with old and mouldy foods, can also increase the risk of bad odours, while encouraging pests.
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Professional office cleaning ensures every inch of your office is cleaned to perfection, eliminating smells, making your office inviting.
Professional office cleaning is designed to help you put your best foot forward, while saving you money in the long run. If you choose to hire an in-house cleaner, you are responsible for monthly wages, benefits, sick leave, and more, which can cost you dearly as a small business, not to mention the amount of money you spend on cleaning supplies and equipment. Professional office cleaning companies have their own trained teams, products, and equipment, which can save you money in the long run. To think, a professional office cleaning company in London charges from as little as £35 per week, which can save you a lot of money that you can put into your cash flow.
Small business owners cannot underestimate the importance of professional office cleaning. From making a great first impression on clients to promoting productivity and morale in the workplace. With professional cleaning you can reduce absenteeism and save money. Are you ready to partner with a professional office cleaning specialist? Get in touch with Sloane Cleaning Services today for your free, no obligation quote.