Sanis Certification Training
What is the Principal Objective?
"We will exceed our customer's expectations to maximizing the long term value of Cintas for its shareholders and working partners."
What is the standard term of the Cintas Ultraclean Service Agreement
12 months
When should you first start discussing AR with a customer?
30
How many weeks should you record the chemical usage on a new dispensing unit?
4
What is the minimum expectation for your Accounts Receivables?
< 5%
25. What does the phrase "competitive urgency" mean?
Attending to every detail of our business with a sense of urgency, enthusiasm, professionalism and thoroughness.
What are the components of the SSR Pay Plan?
Base Pay, Route Commission, Catalog Bonus, Sales Leads, Contest Winnings, Premium/Overtime Pay
What do you do if you get a "No Check - No Service" CRF?
Before servicing the account see if the customer has made payment or has the check. If not, notify the customer you cannot make a delivery and pick up all Cintas products and make arrangements to return to pick up payment.
Group VP
Bill Langtim
Sales Manager
Brandon Berg
Service Supervisors
Bryan Johnson, Kyle Logsdon, Anthony White, Tony Hartley
Regional Sales VP
Chris Duffy
What is Cintas' open communication process?
Cintas has an open communication policy. Partners are encouraged to discuss any issues with their supervisor. If their supervisor is unable to resolve they should seek out their supervisor's manager, then the HR Manager, the location safety and improvement committee and then the GM. Should the issue still be unresolved, they should use the Cintas Direct Line procedure.
What steps should you take each evening to prepare for the next day?
Clean out your machine and van. Review your invoices and CRFs.
Briefly describe the NPS (Net Promoter System) classifications.
Customers are either Promoters, Passives or Detractors of the Cintas Service. The Net Promoter score is a mathematical number derived from subtracting the Detractors from the Promoters; Passives being neutral.
What is a DVIR? Who has to fill it out? How often? What do you do with it?
Daily Vehicle Inspection Report. SSR. Daily. White copied is turned in. Carbon copy stays with the truck in the DVIR book.
What should you do if you notice a customer is using more/less paper that you leave?
Discuss with them the usage patterns and offer to change their invoice accordingly.
What should you do if a customer tells you they want to quit and to pick up your products?
Do not remove the items. Use ECIR+ to determine the reasons behind the customer wanting to quit. If this process fails tell the customer you will review their service agreement when you get back to the location and call them within 24 hours
Plant Manager
Dwight Weller
AP/Reception
Ellen Katralis
General Manager
Eric Pravidica
Cintas' Payment terms are Net 15 EOM
False
I can make price changes to accounts under GM lock control
False
I can sign for all my customer's deliveries in the PRC
False
Soil separation is not important to maintaining quality of my products
False
There are three types of National Accounts: Mandatory, Voluntary and Seasonal
False
Walk through the items that must be checked during a weekly Kaivac PM.
GFCI, external filter, empty dirty water tank, wipe down unit, inspect tires, check squeegee blades, etc...
Stockroom Supervisor
Gloria Ketcher
HR Manager
Heather Raney
Why is having an organized truck important?
Helps to eliminate the possibility of delivery errors, forgetting products. A clean cab is representative of an organized and efficient SSR.
What are the typical ultraclean customer buying motives?
Image, ID/Security, Soil protection, Sanitation, Safety, Quality, Productivity, Easy to do business with
What is the under promise over deliver theory?
It's important to not make unreasonable promises to a customer. When promising to do something, ensure it meets their expectation and then work with competitive urgency to deliver on your promise before and with a higher level of thoroughness and professionalism than what they were expecting.
AR
Jean McGuire, Jean Paske
Territory Senior VP
Jim Rozakis
HR Admin
JulieAnn Harkey
Production 1st Shift Supervisor
Kristina Rainbolt
Production 3rd Shift/Split Shift
Laura Clark
Customer Service
Maricela (Mo) Ortiz
HR Director
Michele Thoren
What two items should an SSR always have with them?
Notepad and pen
Explain how the review process works at Cintas
Partner receives a review every six months for the first two years they report to the same supervisor/manager. After two years, the reviews are annual.
Catalog Manager
Peter Bove
President and COO
Phillip Holloman
Office Manager
Rachel Roesslein
If a customer has money in 30 days what steps should you take?
Review the past due amounts at time of delivery. As the month progresses, notify the customer that if the money rolls to 60 days we will suspend service.
Production 2nd Shift Supervisor
Rob Maritato
If a customer pays by check, what information is put on the check?
Route-Day-Customer Number and Invoice Number
What are the fundamental areas to increase business on your route?
Sales Leads, Adds vs. Stops, Reducing lost business, Price Increases, Catalog Sales, New product offerings
Service Managers
Sam Samorian, Gunnard Theden, Phil Smith
What is Cintas' Guarantee on items you sell as a Direct Sale?
Satisfaction guaranteed or they can return it for a refund.
CEO
Scott Farmer
22. Describe what it means to "make seconds that count".
Take every opportunity to share with the customer those things you are doing to make their account work. If you are doing your job it can seem invisible but to ward off the customer wondering what is going on with the account - it's important to share with them the details of your actions. Professional, Thorough, High Principles & Moral Values, High Standards of Performance, Spartan Approach, Enthusiastic, Competitive Urgency & Positive Discontent
What is the most common injury on the route? What ways have you learned to avoid this happening to you?
The Back. Use stretch n' flex to warm up. Use a Cart. Use SAFELIFT techniques.
Who is responsible for everything that happens on their route?
The SSR
How can you increase your chances of customers staying with Cintas?
The more products/services they have, the less likely they are to leave.
Rental President
Todd Schnieder
Tell me all the products that you have access to provide a customer for their restroom?
Toilet tissue, Center-pull towels, hand soap, hand sanitizer, seat sanitizer, Sani-Drip, Sanis, etc.
26. Briefly describe what the New Customer Onboarding Program is.
Transition of Trust
I can make more money by selling catalog & adding products
True
M.L.R.A. means "Multi-Location-Rental-Agreement"
True
NOG Means "Not Our Goods" and we charge the customer a cleaning fee
True
The transition of trust must include the SSR and the Sales Rep.
True
Who are the competitors in our market?
UniFirst, Aramark, janitorial cleaning companies, or companies using internal staff to clean.
What is the single most important thing an SSR does each morning before leaving?
Verify the load and ensure all product is on the truck
Senior VP of Sales
Wendy May
Why is our market reputation so important?
Word of mouth. Customer tells 11 people when they have a problem or bad experience.
20. If you're servicing a customer and they are closed when you arrive, what should you do?
You should first call the customer, and if no answer, continue your route and call back later to see if they are back. If they are still not there, leave a message and coordinate your service for the next earliest possible time
How often must you complete Smith Driver Training refresher training
`Quarterly
What of the following are not components that make up Accounts Receivable funds a. 45 Day Past Due b. 90+ Day Past Due c. 60 Day Past Due d. 30 Day Past Due e. Current
a. 45 Day Past Due
What does C.R.F. stand for? a. Customer Request Form b. Cintas Recovery Form c. Customer Requisition Form
a. Customer Request Form
Which of the following is not a main component of Creating Raving Fans a. Customer who Recommend Cintas to other businesses b. Customers who Love doing business with Cintas c. Customers who Stay with Cintas d. Customers who say they are "Very Satisfied" and "Definitely Recommend" Cintas e. Customers who Grow their business with Cintas
d. Customers who say they are "Very Satisfied" and "Definitely Recommend" Cintas
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Keys to Smith Driver's Training a. Aim High In Steering b. Keep Your Eyes Moving c. Leave Yourself and Out d. Detect Problems Early e. Get the Big Picture
d. Detect Problems Early
Which of the following is NOT a standard delivery frequency a. Weekly b. Monthly c. Every other week d. Every third week.
d. Every third week
Which one of the following is not typically an Ultraclean customer buying motive? a. Safety b. Soil Protection c. Cleanliness d. Fire Protection
d. Fire Protection