General cleaning checklist
General cleaning checklist tailored for a cleaning company auditor:
Uniform Check:
- Verify that cleaning staff are wearing the company-provided uniform.
- Ensure uniforms are clean, in good condition, and worn appropriately (e.g., shirts tucked in, proper footwear).
- Check for the presence of any required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves or aprons.
Overall Cleaning:
- Evaluate cleanliness and organization of all areas including floors, surfaces, and furnishings.
- Assess dusting and wiping of baseboards, door frames, and window sills.
- Inspect vacuuming or sweeping of floors, including corners and edges.
- Check mopping of hard floors with appropriate cleaning solution.
- Review emptying and cleaning of trash bins, and replacement of liners as needed.
Kitchen:
- Assess cleanliness of countertops, backsplashes, and cabinet exteriors.
- Evaluate cleaning of kitchen appliances (microwave, toaster, coffee maker, etc.).
- Check cleanliness of stove and oven surfaces.
- Inspect cleaning and disinfection of sink and faucet.
- Review washing of dishes or loading of dishwasher.
- Assess cleanliness of refrigerator and freezer (inside and out), and cleaning of trash can.
Bathroom:
- Evaluate cleaning and disinfection of toilet, including seat and base.
- Assess cleanliness and disinfection of sink, faucet, and countertop.
- Review cleaning and shining of mirrors.
- Inspect scrubbing and disinfection of bathtub and/or shower.
- Assess cleaning of shower door or curtain.
- Review wiping down of bathroom cabinets and shelves.
- Inspect sweeping and mopping of bathroom floor, and replacement of towels and toiletries as needed.
Bedrooms:
- Evaluate bed-making and straightening of linens.
- Assess dusting of furniture, including nightstands and dressers.
- Inspect vacuuming of carpets or rugs.
- Review sweeping and mopping of hard floors.
Living Room / Common Areas:
- Evaluate dusting of all surfaces, including tables, shelves, and entertainment centers.
- Inspect vacuuming of upholstery and cushions.
- Assess vacuuming or sweeping of floors.
- Check cleaning and shining of mirrors.
- Review arrangement of furniture and decorative items.
Additional Tasks:
- Evaluate cleaning of windows and window sills.
- Assess dusting of blinds or curtains.
- Inspect cleaning of light fixtures and ceiling fans.
- Review wiping down of light switches and doorknobs.
- Evaluate cleaning of air vents and grilles.
- Assess disinfection of high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs, remote controls, and phones.
- Check cleaning and organization of entryway or foyer.
Outdoor Areas (if applicable):
- Evaluate sweeping of walkways and entry areas.
- Inspect cleaning of outdoor furniture.
- Assess removal of cobwebs from exterior walls.
- Evaluate cleaning of outdoor light fixtures.
- Check trimming of plants or bushes as needed.
Miscellaneous:
- Check for maintenance issues (leaky faucets, loose hinges, etc.) and report as necessary.
- Inspect for pests or signs of infestation.
- Note any areas requiring deep cleaning or special attention.
- Assess overall compliance with cleaning standards and client expectations.
By including a uniform check in the general cleaning checklist, auditors can ensure that cleaning staff present a professional appearance and adhere to company standards while conducting cleaning tasks.
Using eAuditor Audits & Inspections for conducting general cleaning inspections can greatly enhance efficiency, accuracy, and data accessibility.
Here’s an outline:
eAuditor Audits & Inspections Features:
User Authentication:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections provides secure login functionality for authorized inspectors.
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections has different access levels for managers and cleaning staff.
Checklist Interface:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections has intuitive checklist interface with easy-to-navigate sections.
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections includes ability to customize checklist items based on specific cleaning requirements.
Data Entry:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections includes fields for entering inspection data, such as notes, observations, and ratings.
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections checklist contains Dropdown menus, checkboxes, and text fields for capturing specific information.
Photo Capture:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections general cleaning checklist has integrated camera feature for capturing photos of cleaning areas, fixtures, and any issues.
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections has ability to attach photos directly to inspection records.
Automatic Timestamping:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections has timestamping functionality to record the date and time of inspections automatically.
GPS Integration:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections can include GPS functionality to record the location of the inspection for tracking purposes.
Reporting:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections generates inspection reports in PDF.
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections can provide customizable report templates to include relevant inspection data and findings.
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections has option to email or share reports directly from the app.
Cloud Storage:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections has secure cloud storage for storing inspection data and reports.
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections is accessible from multiple devices for convenience.
Notifications:
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections provides Automated reminders for scheduled inspections.
- eAuditor Audits & Inspections provides real-time alerts for overdue tasks.
Using eAuditor Audits & Inspections :
Login:
Inspectors log in to the eAuditor Audits & Inspections using their credentials.
Select Inspection:
Choose the location or area to be inspected from a dropdown menu.
Conduct Inspection:
Go through each checklist item, marking them as pass/fail or rating them based on cleanliness standards.
- Enter additional notes or observations as needed.
- Take photos of any issues or areas requiring attention.
Submit Inspection:
Once the inspection is complete, submit the inspection report.
- Automatic timestamping records the date and time of the inspection.
- Sync data to the cloud for storage and accessibility.
Review and Follow-up:
Managers can review inspection reports, track trends, and follow up on any issues identified.
- Generate and share comprehensive reports with clients or stakeholders.