Cleaning Types
Explore a variety of professional cleaning services tailored to homes, offices, events, and rentals, ensuring every space is spotless and well-maintained.
1. Commercial Building Cleaning
- Daily Tasks
- Entrances & Lobbies: Sweep/mop/vacuum floors, wipe glass doors/windows, empty trash, clean handrails/door handles, dust surfaces
- Hallways & Common Areas: Vacuum/sweep floors, wipe switches/knobs, empty trash, dust and wipe furniture, disinfect elevator buttons/walls
- Restrooms: Sanitize sinks, toilets, urinals, wipe counters/mirrors, restock supplies, empty trash, sweep/mop floors
- Offices & Conference Rooms: Dust furniture, vacuum/sweep floors, wipe switches/handles, empty trash, clean window sills and glass
- Entrances & Lobbies: Sweep/mop/vacuum floors, wipe glass doors/windows, empty trash, clean handrails/door handles, dust surfaces
- Weekly Tasks
- General Areas: Disinfect high-touch surfaces, clean vents/HVAC registers, clean interior windows, wipe baseboards/corners
- Restrooms: Deep clean tiles/grout, sanitize trash bins, disinfect fixtures, check plumbing
- Kitchen/Break Room (if applicable): Clean/sanitize countertops, sinks, appliances; wipe tables/chairs; replace liners; clean microwave/refrigerator
- Additional Areas: Exterior window cleaning (if accessible), dust light fixtures/chandeliers, deep clean carpets, polish floors
- Offices & Meeting Rooms: Clean blinds, organize/declutter
- Common Areas: Disinfect vending machines and seating, clean walls and touch up scuffs
- General Areas: Disinfect high-touch surfaces, clean vents/HVAC registers, clean interior windows, wipe baseboards/corners
- Seasonal (Quarterly/Annually)
- General: Clean/polish hardwood or special flooring, pressure wash building exterior
- Restrooms: Deep clean all restroom tile and grout cleaning
- Windows: Professional interior window cleaning
- General: Clean/polish hardwood or special flooring, pressure wash building exterior
2. Office Cleaning
- Daily Tasks
- Empty trash, wipe desks/counters/surfaces, dust furniture and equipment (e.g., phones, computers), vacuum/sweep floors, disinfect shared surfaces (printers, breakroom appliances)
- Empty trash, wipe desks/counters/surfaces, dust furniture and equipment (e.g., phones, computers), vacuum/sweep floors, disinfect shared surfaces (printers, breakroom appliances)
- Weekly Tasks
- Dust shelves, window sills, light fixtures; clean interior glass/windows; wipe chairs/furniture; disinfect keyboards/phones
- Dust shelves, window sills, light fixtures; clean interior glass/windows; wipe chairs/furniture; disinfect keyboards/phones
- Monthly Tasks
- Clean inside cabinets and drawers; vacuum upholstered furniture; clean baseboards/trim; deep clean carpets and floor mats
3. Pre- and Post-Event Cleaning
- Pre-Event Tasks
- Sweep/vacuum/mop floors, arrange furniture per layout, wipe all surfaces, ensure restrooms are clean/stocked, clean entryways
- Kitchen/Bar Areas: Clean/sanitize counters and appliances, organize serving areas
- Sweep/vacuum/mop floors, arrange furniture per layout, wipe all surfaces, ensure restrooms are clean/stocked, clean entryways
- Post-Event Tasks
- Remove trash/recycling, vacuum/mop floors, wipe surfaces and furniture, clean entryways
- Restrooms: Sanitize sinks, toilets, urinals; restock supplies
- Kitchen/Bar: Clean appliances, counters, sinks; empty trash, sweep/mop floors
- Remove trash/recycling, vacuum/mop floors, wipe surfaces and furniture, clean entryways
4. Rental Property Cleaning (AirBnb/VRBO)
- AirBnb Cleaning or service package: * Cleaning: basic house cleaning (see above)* Service package: replenish supplies plus laundry services: AirBnb Cleaning Checklist
5. Residential Standard Cleaning
- Daily Tasks
- Living Areas: Dust, vacuum carpets/rugs, wipe surfaces, empty trash, tidy clutter
- Kitchens: Clean counters/appliances, sinks/faucets, load dishwasher, sweep/mop floors
- Bathrooms: Disinfect sinks, counters, mirrors; clean toilets/showers/tubs; sweep/mop floors; empty trash
- Living Areas: Dust, vacuum carpets/rugs, wipe surfaces, empty trash, tidy clutter
- Weekly Tasks
- Living Areas: Dust fixtures/fans, clean baseboards, vacuum/mop under furniture, wash windows/glass doors
- Kitchen: Clean inside microwave, oven, refrigerator; wipe cabinet fronts
- Bathrooms: Scrub grout/tiles, clean mirrors and shower glass
- Living Areas: Dust fixtures/fans, clean baseboards, vacuum/mop under furniture, wash windows/glass doors
- Monthly Tasks
- Oven interior, dust behind large furniture, wipe walls/doors, sanitize trash bins
6. Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning
- Move-In Cleaning
- General Areas: Sweep/vacuum/mop, dust surfaces and fixtures, wipe walls/doors, clean interior windows/tracks, clean vents, switches, outlets
- Kitchen: Clean and disinfect counters, appliances (inside/out), cabinets, sweep/mop floors
- Bathrooms: Clean/disinfect sinks, counters, toilets, tubs/showers, mirrors; wipe walls/baseboards; sweep/mop floors
- Bedrooms/Living Areas: Vacuum, dust, clean windows, wipe closets and shelves
- Laundry: Clean washer/dryer, wipe shelves/cabinets, sweep/mop floors
- General Areas: Sweep/vacuum/mop, dust surfaces and fixtures, wipe walls/doors, clean interior windows/tracks, clean vents, switches, outlets
- Move-Out Cleaning
- Same as move-in tasks, plus remove all trash, clean air vents/outlets, and ensure all areas (including hidden spots) are clean, sanitized, and presentable
7. Deep Cleaning
- General Areas
- Dust high, hard-to-reach areas (fans, fixtures, vents), walls, baseboards, moldings, switches, outlets, handles; clean all windows/glass
- Floors & Carpets: Shampoo/deep-clean carpets, scrub/polish hard floors, sanitize mats/rugs
- HVAC: Clean air vents, dust ductwork, replace filters
- Dust high, hard-to-reach areas (fans, fixtures, vents), walls, baseboards, moldings, switches, outlets, handles; clean all windows/glass
- Restrooms
- Scrub/sanitize all fixtures; deep clean tiles and grout; polish mirrors; sanitize floors and trash cans; restock supplies
- Scrub/sanitize all fixtures; deep clean tiles and grout; polish mirrors; sanitize floors and trash cans; restock supplies
- Kitchen/Break Room
- Clean (inside/outside) of appliances, counters, backsplashes, cabinets; deep clean sinks/faucets; clean flooring under appliances
- Clean (inside/outside) of appliances, counters, backsplashes, cabinets; deep clean sinks/faucets; clean flooring under appliances
- Office & Conference Areas
- Dust and sanitize furniture and electronics; clean windows, blinds, and walls; organize/dedust desks
- Dust and sanitize furniture and electronics; clean windows, blinds, and walls; organize/dedust desks
- High-Touch & Vertical Spaces
- Sanitize all high-touch surfaces; clean elevators and stair railings
- Sanitize all high-touch surfaces; clean elevators and stair railings
- Outdoor/Trash Areas
- Pressure wash exteriors; clean outdoor windows; sweep patios; deep clean trash and recycling zones
- Pressure wash exteriors; clean outdoor windows; sweep patios; deep clean trash and recycling zones
- Cleaning Equipment
- Sanitize tools (mops, vacuums, dusters); replace worn items
8. Apartment Building Cleaning
Daily Tasks
Lobby & Entryways
- Sweep and mop floors (or vacuum carpets/rugs)
- Clean glass doors and entry windows
- Wipe down door handles, intercom, and mailboxes
- Empty trash bins and replace liners
- Dust and wipe furniture and décor
- Remove debris from entry mats
Hallways & Common Areas
- Vacuum carpets or sweep/mop hard floors
- Wipe walls and baseboards if marked
- Dust light fixtures and vents within reach
- Empty and sanitize trash bins
- Disinfect high-touch surfaces (railings, elevator buttons, door handles)
Elevators
- Wipe and disinfect control panels inside/outside
- Sweep/mop or vacuum elevator floors
- Polish stainless steel surfaces
- Clean mirrors/glass inside elevator
Restrooms (if in common areas)
- Clean and disinfect sinks, counters, toilets, and urinals
- Restock soap, paper towels, and toilet paper
- Empty trash bins and replace liners
- Sweep/mop floors
- Wipe mirrors and stainless steel fixtures
Laundry Rooms (if applicable)
- Wipe machines inside and out
- Empty lint traps (if allowed by policy)
- Sweep/mop floors
- Wipe folding tables and counters
- Empty trash bins
Gym / Fitness Center (if applicable)
- Wipe down and disinfect all workout machines and free weights
- Clean mirrors
- Sweep and mop or vacuum floors
- Empty and sanitize trash bins
- Disinfect high-touch surfaces (door handles, lockers, benches)
- Restock cleaning wipes and paper towels
- Wipe down drinking fountains or water dispensers
- Spot-clean walls if needed
Weekly Tasks
- Dust and clean all baseboards, moldings, and vents
- Wipe and disinfect handrails in stairwells
- Wash interior windows and glass doors in common areas
- Sweep/mop stairwells thoroughly
- Spot-clean walls for scuffs and marks
- Deep clean lobby furniture (vacuum upholstery, wipe leather/vinyl)
- Vacuum gym floor mats and deep clean mirrors
- Check gym equipment for dust in crevices
Monthly Tasks
- Clean light fixtures, ceiling fans, and high ledges
- Wash elevator walls and doors thoroughly
- Shampoo or deep-clean carpeted areas
- Machine scrub or polish hard floors
- Clean and disinfect trash chute doors and rooms
- Clean all exterior glass/windows (ground floor and accessible areas)
- Dust and clean HVAC grates and vents
- Power wash entrance areas if needed
- Deep clean gym equipment frames and moving parts
- Clean under and behind large gym machines
- Clean light fixtures, ceiling fans, and high ledges
9. Post Construction Cleaning
Rough Clean (Before Final Finish)
General Areas:
Remove large debris, construction materials, and leftover tools.
Sweep and vacuum to remove dust and dirt.
Clean up any spilled paint, plaster, or adhesive.
Remove any protective plastic or coverings from floors, windows, and surfaces.
Windows and Glass:
Remove dust and debris from window frames.
Clean and polish interior glass (windows, mirrors, doors).
Clean window sills and tracks.
Floors:
Vacuum carpets or rugs to remove dust and construction debris.
Sweep and mop all hard floors.
Remove dust and dirt from all corners and edges.
Walls and Ceilings:
Wipe down walls to remove dust, drywall dust, or plaster marks.
Clean baseboards and trim.
Remove any paint splatters or construction residue from walls, ceilings, or light fixtures.
Restrooms:
Remove any debris or dust from the floor and surfaces.
Clean and disinfect toilets, sinks, and countertops.
Clean mirrors and wipe down all surfaces (including faucets and light switches).
Construction Final Clean (After Rough Clean, Before Occupancy)
General Areas:
Dust all surfaces, including light fixtures, vents, and air registers.
Wipe down all countertops, cabinets, and furniture.
Clean and polish all interior doors and frames.
Clean and polish all hardware (doorknobs, handles, etc.).
Remove any remaining construction stickers, labels, or protective film from appliances, windows, and cabinets.
Windows and Glass:
Clean both the inside and outside of all windows.
Remove all spots, fingerprints, and smudges from glass surfaces.
Clean window tracks and wipe down window frames.
Floors:
Deep clean carpets (vacuum thoroughly or shampoo).
Mop and polish all hard floors.
Clean any grout lines, especially in bathrooms and kitchens.
Restrooms:
Deep clean and sanitize sinks, faucets, toilets, and bathtubs/showers.
Polish and clean mirrors and chrome fixtures.
Clean and sanitize all counters and storage spaces.
Kitchen:
Clean the inside and outside of all appliances (microwave, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher).
Clean and sanitize countertops, sinks, and backsplashes.
Wipe down all cabinetry, handles, and fixtures.
Sweep and mop the kitchen floor.
HVAC and Air Vents:
Clean and dust all air vents and registers.
Replace any air filters if necessary.
Final Touches:
Vacuum and wipe down all furniture (if included in the scope).
Check for any leftover debris in closets, corners, or hidden areas.
Ensure all areas are sanitized and polished, ready for use
10. Organizing/Declutting Service
General Spaces (Offices, Living Rooms, Common Areas)
Declutter flat surfaces (desks, tables, counters)
Neatly arrange papers, files, and office supplies
Straighten and fold blankets/pillows
Organize books, magazines, or décor on shelves
Group similar items together (pens, chargers, electronics)
Empty trash and recycling bins
Closets & Storage Areas
Remove and sort items (keep, donate, discard)
Hang clothes by type and color for neatness
Fold and stack linens, towels, or uniforms
Arrange shoes on racks or neatly on shelves
Label bins, boxes, or containers for clarity
Store seasonal/rarely used items separately
Kitchen / Break Rooms
Organize pantry shelves by category (snacks, cans, drinks, condiments)
Wipe down and tidy inside cabinets and drawers
Arrange fridge/freezer contents (label & check expiration dates)
Consolidate duplicate items (e.g., sugar packets, coffee supplies)
Neatly stack plates, mugs, and utensils
Restock napkins, paper towels, and soap supplies
Bathrooms (Commercial or Residential)
Organize toiletries and supplies (toilet paper, soap, hand towels)
Remove expired or half-used products if approved by client
Neatly fold or stack towels
Restock supplies in designated areas
Arrange cleaning products in storage closets
Office Desks & Workstations
Straighten paperwork (stack neatly or place in trays)
Organize pens, staplers, paper clips into containers
Wipe down and clear clutter from desktop surfaces
Coil and arrange computer/phone charger cords
File documents into labeled folders (if instructed)
Common Storage & Utility Rooms
Label shelves, bins, and cleaning supply storage
Group cleaning products by type (disinfectants, glass cleaners, floor care)
Keep mop buckets, vacuums, and carts in assigned spots
Remove unnecessary packaging or empty containers
Ensure easy access and safety compliance
11. Extra Add-On Services (if requested by client)
Donation drop-off arrangement (Goodwill, shelters, etc.)
Inventory list of supplies (kitchen, bathroom, office)
Color-coded labeling for easy staff use
Digital before/after photos for accountability