building exterior cleaner

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.

Alternative Labels

building cleaning operative worker

building cleaning worker

building restoration operative

building restoration worker

exterior cleaner

façade cleaner

floor polisher

floor sweeper

graffiti remover

pressure washer operator

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

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

Essential Knowledge

cleaning industry health and safety measures cleaning techniques

Optional Skills and Competences

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

Optional Knowledge

graffiti removal techniques microbiology-bacteriology waste management

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a632fb74-ef49-4f4a-9777-b7df54a0f897

Status

released

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