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Cleaning Checklist

Cleaning Checklist | Anyclean.ca

Thorough Professional Cleaning Checklist

Our comprehensive cleaning checklist covers general and intensive cleaning for houses, offices, and commercial spaces across Canada. From deep cleaning to move in/out, renovation, appliances, carpet, and commercial cleaning, we adapt to your unique requirements. If you have special needs, please email us or request a cleaning quote. We’re here to ensure your space shines.

Bedrooms

  • ✔ Remove cobwebs from ceilings and corners
  • ✔ Dust reachable surfaces – wardrobes, shelves, cupboards
  • ✔ Wipe accumulated dust from doors, picture frames, and skirting boards
  • ✔ Polish mirrors, pictures, and wall hangings
  • ✔ Clean light fittings, lampshades, and switches
  • ✔ Wipe power sockets and extension cords
  • ✔ Vacuum and mop hard floors and laminate

Bathrooms

  • ✔ Clean and polish basins, taps, toilets, showers, and baths
  • ✔ Remove limescale and hard water stains
  • ✔ Scrub and rinse soap dispensers and tiles
  • ✔ Wipe and polish radiators, towel rails, mirrors, and glass
  • ✔ Clean drains and showerheads
  • ✔ Remove mildew and sanitize metal surfaces
  • ✔ Mop and disinfect floors

Kitchen

  • ✔ Wash and polish all worktops and countertops
  • ✔ Clean cupboards, drawers, and shelving inside/out
  • ✔ Wash sinks, shine taps, and remove limescale
  • ✔ Degrease tiles and remove mould between grout
  • ✔ Clean ovens, hobs, and extractors inside and out
  • ✔ Clean fridge, freezer, microwave, washing machine, and dishwasher
  • ✔ Wipe doors, handles, frames, and light switches
  • ✔ Vacuum, mop, and polish floors

Living Rooms

  • ✔ Remove cobwebs and dust from surfaces
  • ✔ Clean mirrors, windows, picture frames, and doors
  • ✔ Clean behind and under furniture
  • ✔ Polish all surfaces and woodwork
  • ✔ Vacuum and mop floors

Furnishing

  • ✔ Dust and polish mirrors and picture frames
  • ✔ Clean windows internally, sills, and ledges
  • ✔ Wipe doors, skirting boards, and woodwork
  • ✔ Vacuum and mop floors

Carpets

  • ✔ Vacuum all carpet edges and under furniture
  • ✔ Steam clean carpets using professional machines (if booked)
  • ✔ Hand-wash visible stains where needed

Windows

  • ✔ Remove marks, fingerprints, and oily stains
  • ✔ Wipe glass for streak-free finish
  • ✔ Clean sills, frames, blinds, and curtains

Cupboards & Drawers

  • ✔ Clear and clean inside/out
  • ✔ Wipe handles and doors
  • ✔ Remove leftover goods or clutter

Appliances

  • ✔ Clean dishwashers, washing machines, tumble dryers, ovens, microwaves, and toasters
  • ✔ Remove food deposits, soap residue, and mildew
  • ✔ Clean filters, rubber seals, and handles
  • ✔ Degrease exteriors and polish stainless steel

Pressure Washing

  • ✔ Inspect and assess area before cleaning
  • ✔ Apply detergent and pre-treat stains
  • ✔ Pressure wash using sweeping motions
  • ✔ Rinse thoroughly and check for missed spots
  • ✔ Clean equipment and confirm client satisfaction

Commercial Cleaning

  • ✔ Dust all surfaces, desks, and electronics
  • ✔ Sanitize tables, counters, and high-touch areas
  • ✔ Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors
  • ✔ Empty bins and replace liners
  • ✔ Clean restrooms and replenish supplies
  • ✔ Clean interior windows and glass partitions
  • ✔ Sanitize handles, switches, and elevator buttons
  • ✔ Maintain floors, polish, and deep clean carpets as needed

Smaller Details

  • ✔ Clean and dry kitchen tiles
  • ✔ Empty and rinse rubbish bins
  • ✔ Degrease fans and extractors
  • ✔ Remove leftover rubbish and debris

Common Cleaning Checklist by a Cleaner / Housekeeper

This checklist represents everyday housekeeping tasks performed by professional cleaners. It ensures a spotless and organized space whether you book a regular cleaning or a one-time clean. All tasks are customizable depending on your property’s needs.

Kitchen

  • ✔ Clean and polish all surfaces
  • ✔ Remove spider webs and dust
  • ✔ Clean and descale sink
  • ✔ Clean microwave inside and out
  • ✔ Clean kitchen appliances externally (fridge, freezer, oven, extractor, hobs)
  • ✔ Hoover and mop the floor
  • ✔ Empty and re-bag bins
Additional Tasks
  • • Load/unload dishwasher
  • • Clean windows inside (reachable height)
  • • Wipe cupboards inside if empty
  • • Clean fridge/freezer inside if defrosted

Bathroom & Toilet

  • ✔ Clean and polish bathtub/shower, taps, sink, and toilet
  • ✔ Polish mirrors
  • ✔ Wipe all surfaces, switches, doors, and skirting boards
  • ✔ Hoover and mop floors
  • ✔ Empty and re-bag bins
Additional Tasks
  • • Clean wall tiles
  • • Clean cabinets inside and out

Living Room & Common Areas

  • ✔ Dust, wipe, and polish all surfaces, doors, and switches
  • ✔ Hoover sofas, armchairs, and under cushions
  • ✔ Hoover and mop floors
  • ✔ Empty and re-bag bins
Additional Tasks
  • • Clean internal windows
  • • Wipe TV screens and remotes
  • • Organize decorative items

Bedrooms

  • ✔ Make the beds
  • ✔ Wipe all surfaces and polish mirrors
  • ✔ Clean door handles, switches, and skirting boards
  • ✔ Hoover and mop floors
Additional Tasks
  • • Change bed linen
  • • Wipe wardrobes and drawers inside
  • • Fold laundry
  • • Clean windows internally

Every property is unique. Request a free cleaning quote to customize your service. Our team delivers cleaning tailored to your space and expectations.