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Commercial Cleaning Standards Checklist
Use this checklist to evaluate cleaning quality in your facility — including ours. It reflects common janitorial expectations and does not represent medical, infection-control, or regulatory standards.
Entrances and lobby
Glass doors and entry glass wiped at eye level
Entry mats vacuumed and straightened
Floors swept/vacuumed and spot-mopped
Reception and seating surfaces dusted
Restrooms
Toilets, urinals, and sinks cleaned and disinfected
Mirrors and fixtures wiped
Consumables restocked (where supplied)
Floors mopped; corners checked
No lingering odor on entry
Breakrooms and kitchenettes
Counters and tables wiped
Sink cleaned; appliance exteriors wiped
Trash and recycling emptied and re-lined
Floors swept and mopped
Offices and work areas
Trash emptied and re-lined
Surfaces dusted without disturbing paperwork
Floors vacuumed and mopped
Interior glass spot-cleaned
High-touch points
Door handles and push plates wiped
Light switches and shared controls wiped
Shared equipment touchpoints wiped
Disinfection applied where included in the written scope, following product label dwell times
Accountability
A written, room-by-room scope of work is available on site
Issues can be raised directly and are addressed per your service plan
Quality-check frequency is defined in the service plan
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