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Thursday<br />

Friday<br />

2nd floor<br />

Ground and basement<br />

Ambassador House – 9:00am-10:00am<br />

Monday<br />

3rd and 4th floors<br />

Tuesday<br />

2nd floor<br />

Wednesday<br />

1st floor<br />

Thursday<br />

Ground floor<br />

Friday<br />

Basement<br />

In Collingham Gardens, each resident will be issued 2 sets of linen and will be responsible for<br />

laundering his/her own linens over the course of the year.<br />

Garbage Removal<br />

In Atlantic, Collingham, and Ambassador, garbage is removed daily Monday through Friday if you<br />

leave your bin outside your door by 9am on the day you wish it to be emptied or the night before.<br />

Bathrooms and shower rooms are cleaned daily Monday through Friday, as well as all the<br />

common residential areas. In Courtfield Gardens, residents are expected to take out their own<br />

rubbish to the specified rubbish area near the back of the building. Residents are NOT to leave<br />

rubbish in the corridors.<br />

Vacuums<br />

Borrowing vacuums: students may borrow vacuums from Student Affairs in Atlantic House during<br />

business hours Monday – Friday. Ambassador students can borrow a vacuum from their RD.<br />

Students must leave their student or national ID card with Student Affairs (or RD in Ambassador)<br />

while checking-out the vacuum.<br />

For all questions or housekeeping concerns apart from cleaning requests, contact the Domestic<br />

Bursar, Cheryl Goodyear, on: DomesticBursar@richmond.ac.uk. Cheryl has a large staff of<br />

cleaners who support her.<br />

Certain satellite residences leased by <strong>Richmond</strong> at both campuses employ their own<br />

housekeeping and Maintenance personnel. In the additional building information supplied by the<br />

Resident Directors in these residences, all relevant staff and processes will be introduced.<br />

Maintenance Issues<br />

<strong>Richmond</strong> employs its own maintenance staff who are responsible for the upkeep of its buildings<br />

and any necessary repairs - the department of Property Services. <strong>The</strong>y are:<br />

Director of Property Services<br />

John McEllistrom,<br />

Maintenance Assistant<br />

David Grant<br />

For all complaints, requests and questions concerning maintenance, please fill out a<br />

Maintenance Request Form which is available via the link on the <strong>Richmond</strong> Homepage at<br />

http://home.richmond.ac.uk/students/Maintenance/default.asp. This is the only way that<br />

maintenance requests will be handled and please be aware that all maintenance requests<br />

are dealt with in a timely fashion if they are sent via the extranet link. For all complaints,<br />

requests and questions concerning maintenance, go to the on-line maintenance request<br />

on the home web page.<br />

Kensington Residence Life Manual 2012-2013 6

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