Meet the Wilburn Company: Reiko George
Reiko George enjoys one of the most genuine pleasures in life. She loves her job. As a supervisor here at The Wilburn Company, Reiko spends her days working hard for clients and maintaining the Wilburn standard. “I am very fortunate because I love working,” she says. “I love cleaning. I love it!” Her passion for her work is evident, and it all started back in 2014 when Reiko came to The Wilburn Company. Reiko started at her current position after her husband, Derek George, who works for Wilburn as a Custodial Manager, mentioned the opportunity to her. “He introduced me…
Top 10 Things Most Businesses Forget to Clean
Commercial businesses are full of nooks and crannies that can be easy to forget about during the cleaning process. However, these neglected and hard-to-reach places are often the most important places to take care of in commercial cleaning. Why? Business owners know that a clean commercial space is essential for making a good impression on customers and clients. Preventing dirt and dust buildup not only helps keep your building environment a welcoming and pleasant place to work and visit, but it also helps to prolong the life of your furniture and fixtures. In short, don’t forget about the little things…
The Key to Consistently High Services Levels in Commercial Cleaning
Anyone in the commercial cleaning business knows that it’s not as simple as just mopping a break room floor or emptying the recycling bin. There’s an art to consistently delivering high-quality service. And as with any art, it takes practice, dedication, and a whole lot of elbow grease to perfect. Fortunately, achieving consistently high service levels in commercial cleaning is not an impossible feat. In fact, it can be boiled down to two key foundations: effective communication and a stellar performance management program. At The Wilburn Company, we’ve developed simple and actionable steps to take to incorporate these foundations. We’ve seen great success with this…
Why Your Business Needs a Day Porter
Let’s face it – most commercial buildings can get messy fast. We’ve all seen sticky spills, busy lobbies, fast-filling trash bins, messy break rooms, and post-storm debris. These are just a few of a myriad of issues that can occur during the day in any work environment. Keeping up with all the activities can be a challenge, to say the least. That’s where a day porter comes in. From sweeping leaves to mopping up spills, an experienced porter can handle it all. So, if you’re looking for a way to keep up with cleaning problems, a day porter might be…