Smolke:Washroom Schedule

DAILY

Autoclave - Start up procedure, flush & dart warm-up. Autoclave – Tubes, glass cylinders, flasks to 1000ml. Run Dishwasher – Run flasks and tubes as priority. Max two full cycles in one day. Tips – Reload and Autoclave tips and tubes for Smolke and Endy labs. Recycle packaging. Receive Shipments – Check and file paperwork, inventory it for Smolke lab, put away items. Recycling – Break down boxes, stage neatly for pick-up. Returnable styrofoam boxes to loading dock Orders – Place orders as necessary. Waste – M,W,F Autoclave any biohazard waste from plate bin or tissue culture room.

WEEKLY

Gel Station – M–Change bench paper. Dishwasher – M–Top up rinse dispenser, clean screen. Autoclave – M-–Check screen. Check pressures. Scales – T– Wipe down and maintain cleanliness, check supplies. Media – T– Make LB and LB Agar as needed for Endy lab. Disposables – W– Check general supplies. Freezers – W– Remove frost on one freezer per week. Glassware – Th– Maintain stock of autoclaved bottles. Recycling – Th–Empty paper recycling bins to hall bins. Recycle batteries. Sinks – F–Wipe down and maintain cleanliness. ChemTracker – One area per week to maintain. A– B17 4C, -20C, Cold Room B– Chemical Room C– Bay A itemsTC room, TC 4C, -20 Smolke, -20 Endy, Endy 4C D– Small Refrigerators in other bays/ Hood/Flammable/Corrosive

MONTHLY

Training – Make sure everyone has current training for Safety and Chemicals. Equipment – Schedule maintenance for pipets once a year Smolke-May. Endy-July Hoods – Check dates on waste containers, schedule pick-up. Meetings – Meet with Christina and Drew. Meetings for BERT when necessary.