Detailed Task List By Room (work in progress)

  • General
    -Light tidy
    -Trash taken out
    -High touch points
    -Spot clean walls
    -Cobwebs removed
    -Overhead lights/fixtures
    -Dusting throughout, including ten items on every shelf
    -Upholstered furniture and underneath cushions
    -Tables wiped
    -Windows dusted
    -Window sills, ledges and exposed tracks wet-wiped
    -High touch points (door handle areas, light switches, electrical outlets, etc)
    -Doors and door frames
    -Baseboards
    -Carpets and throw rugs
    -Hard floors

    Fridge
    -Top, face and sides
    -Door edges (french doors & freezers need to be opened)
    -Stainless Steel Polished (olive or mineral oil work great)
    -Vents at the bottom
    -Gap between the fridge and the floor
    -Gaps between the fridge and the cabinets/walls

    Sinks
    -Wash dishes or load into the dishwasher
    -Drain area & drain stopper
    -Backsplash
    -Faucet, handle and sink crevices
    -Soap container/dish, left dry
    -Stainless steel polished (olive/mineral oil work great)
    -SAFETY :: drain left in open position

    Stove/Range
    -Drip pans / grates / burner caps
    -Stovetop (streak free)
    -Selector caps and underneath them
    -Hood Exterior & Interior
    -Wall / backsplash
    -Oven exteriors

    Countertop Areas
    -Countertops (check eye-level)
    -Backsplash/walls
    -wall ledges
    -Glass cooking oil containers not greasy
    -Shoulders/ bottoms of countertop items free of loose debris

    Small Appliances
    -Toaster crumb tray dumped
    -Exterior of coffee machines, blenders, water boilers, mixers, etc
    -Coffee grounds dumped cup washed/rinsed + water added
    -Microwave inside and exterior

    Interior Windows
    -Detail clean kitchen windows (add on is for the whole house)

    Trash & Recycling
    -Take out trash and recycling
    -Clean the outside of the cans if they are free standing
    -Inside the lid

    Doors, baseboards, skirt-boards, kick-plates, etc.
    -Dusted, scrubbed and wiped down as needed

    Dishwasher
    -Clean & polished (olive/mineral oil work great)

    Cabinets
    -Faces / exterior
    -Ledges
    -Handles
    -Bottom/underneath near floor

    High touch points
    -Light switches
    -Outlets
    -Handles and door frames near handles
    -Children height handprints on walls, doors, etc

    Overhead lights, lamps, etc
    -cobwebs removed
    -dusted/wiped

    Hotel Touches
    -Rags neatly folded
    -Labels facing out
    -Stainless steel polished

    Floors
    -Vacuumed, mopped & streak free
    -Edges and corners free of debris (often need to hand-wipe)
    -Floor gaps free of debris (ex: between the fridge and a wall)

    Safety
    -Gas is turned off
    -Sink drains are left in the open position

    Add ons
    -Inside the fridge
    -Inside the oven
    -Full window detail
    -Inside kitchen cabinets - full
    -Inside kitchen cabinets - empty
    -Clean walls (note: spot cleaning is part of regular service)

  • General
    -Light tidy
    -Trash taken out
    -High touch points
    -Spot clean walls
    -Cobwebs removed
    -Overhead lights/fixtures
    -Dusting throughout, including ten items on every shelf
    -Upholstered furniture and underneath cushions
    -Tables wiped
    -Windows dusted
    -Window sills, ledges and exposed tracks wet-wiped
    -High touch points (door handle areas, light switches, electrical outlets, etc)
    -Doors and door frames
    -Baseboards
    -Carpets and throw rugs
    -Hard floors

    Showers & Tubs
    -Inside shower and tub free of soap scum, hair and other debris
    -Grout scrubbed
    -Shower / tub exteriors
    -Glass doors/walls, streak free
    -Wall area above shower
    -Shower ledges
    -Shower caddy free of soap scum and dry
    -Shower items dried and labels facing out
    -Bar soap is free of debris (Pro-tip: roll it in a clean rag)
    -Soap dishes free of soap scum and dried

    Toilet Area
    -Toilet: exterior 100% free of fuzzies and clean
    -Toilet: under the bowl rim
    -Toilet: lid attachment & screw cover crevices
    -Walls, baseboards and nearby items 100% clean
    -Toilet brush holder, inside and out
    -Toilet paper holder
    -Toilet paper folded to a point

    Toilet Pro-Tips:
    -Dry clean the toilet and surrounding area before wet cleaning
    -Scrub under the bowl rim with a toilet brush, but be careful b/c they can snap. A sponge also works great.
    -Use a toilet-only toothbrush for crevices
    -Sandwich the brush between the seat and bowl and spray cleaner into the brush holder so it has time to soak

    Sink Area
    -Sink, left dry
    -Countertops & backsplash
    -Cabinet faces, ledges, underside and handles

    Small Appliances
    -Electric toothbrush, water-pick, etc, exteriors (do not clean tooth brushes)
    -Hairdryers, irons, etc wrapped up and put in a drawer

    Windows
    -Full detail of interior windows
    -Wet-clean blinds as needed

    Ceiling fan
    -Vacuum

    Floors
    -Vacuumed
    -Mopped or hand-wiped
    -Pro-tip: vacuum the bathroom before starting to clean

    Hotel Touches
    -Towels neatly folded
    -Stainless steel shined (faucets, racks, shower head, etc)

    Safety
    -Sink and tub drains left in the open position
    -Bath mat is hung over the edge (do not put it back on the tub floor--it can slip and cause injury)

    Add ons
    -Clean walls (spot cleaning is included)
    -Clean inside drawers and cupboards (empty)

  • General
    -Light tidy
    -Trash taken out
    -High touch points
    -Spot clean walls
    -Overhead lights/fixtures
    -Dusting throughout, including ten items on every shelf
    -Upholstered furniture and underneath cushions
    -Tables wiped
    -Windows dusted
    -Window sills, ledges and exposed tracks wet-wiped
    -High touch points (door handle areas, light switches, electrical outlets, etc)
    -Doors and door frames
    -Baseboards
    -Carpets and throw rugs
    -Hard floors

    Table Areas
    -Dry-clean placemats
    -Table tops, legs and feet
    -Chairs + remove debris under the feet
    -Lights and light pieces, free of cobwebs, dusted, wiped if needed

    Add ons
    -Window detail
    -Clean walls

  • General
    -Light tidy
    -Trash taken out
    -High touch points
    -Spot clean walls
    -Overhead lights/fixtures
    -Dusting throughout, including ten items on every shelf
    -Upholstered furniture and underneath cushions
    -Tables wiped
    -Windows dusted
    -Window sills, ledges and exposed tracks wet-wiped
    -High touch points (door handle areas, light switches, electrical outlets, etc)
    -Doors and door frames
    -Baseboards
    -Carpets and throw rugs
    -Hard floors

    Upholstered Furniture
    -Couches vacuumed (including under cushions)
    -Chairs Vacuumed
    -Blankets folded and nicely placed
    -Pillows arranged

    Tables, Shelves, Mantels, etc
    -Dust/wipe 10 items on every shelf
    -Television, all sides dusted, do NOT wet clean
    -Open table areas, wiped, do NOT wet clean antique or expensive wood
    -Fire place exterior, hearth, brick

    Floors
    -Carpet vacuumed + underside as much as possible
    -Throw rugs vacuumed, both sides
    -Hard floors vacuumed

    Other Surfaces
    -Doors
    -Walls (cobwebs removed & spot cleaned)
    -Over head fans/lights dusted
    -High touch points (light switches, outlets, door handle areas, etc)

    Add ons
    -Window detail
    -Clean walls

  • General
    -Trash taken out
    -High touch points
    -Spot clean walls
    -Overhead lights/fixtures, cobwebs removed, dusted
    -High touch points (door handle areas, light switches, electrical outlets, etc)
    -Doors, dusted/wiped
    -Baseboards vacuumed/dusted & scrubbed as necessary
    -Carpets vacuumed
    -Throw rugs vacuumed, both sides
    -Hard floors vacuumed and mopped

    Furniture
    -Vacuum upholstered furniture + underneath cushions
    -Vacuum underneath and around furniture (or use a broom if you don’t have attachments)
    -Fold blankets and place them nicely
    -Dust/wipe 10 items on every shelf
    -chairs

    Beds
    -Make beds
    -Dust bed frame
    -Vacuum and mop underneath bedframes and bedside tables
    -Bed-side tables: dust, wipe and tidy

    Inside Windows
    -Remove cobwebs
    -Wet-wipe sills
    -Wet-wipe ledges

    Add Ons
    -Inside windows
    -Change sheets
    -Clean walls (spot cleaning is standard)

  • Item description
  • General
    -Light tidy
    -Trash taken out
    -High touch points
    -Spot clean walls
    -Overhead lights/fixtures
    -Cobwebs removed
    -Dusting throughout, including ten items on every shelf
    -Upholstered furniture and underneath cushions
    -Tables wiped
    -Windows dusted
    -Window sills, ledges and exposed tracks wet-wiped
    -High touch points (door handle areas, light switches, electrical outlets, etc)
    -Doors
    -Baseboards
    -Carpets and throw rugs
    -Hard floors

    Washer and Dryer
    -Exterior
    -Underside of lids
    -Wall and floor area

    Add ons
    -Inside windows
    -Laundry (wash & fold)
    -Clean walls (spot cleaning is included)

  • Item description

  • -Walk the perimeter of every room you cleaned looking top to bottom, left to right
    -Stand at the door and look at the bigger picture
    -Check all hallways, mudrooms, entryways, and other non-designated areas
    -Ask the customer if they would like to do a walk through

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    -Review the booking details
    -Check that you have all of your supplies and other belongings
    -Leave blinds, curtains, lighting and thermostat how they were originally
    -Make sure pets are not trapped or locked in/out
    -Make sure house is locked up