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Cleaning checklist

Exactly what gets cleaned, room by room

This is the checklist our cleaners work from. Standard tasks are covered on every visit. Deep cleaning tasks are included on a deep clean or a moving clean, and can be requested as extras on a standard visit.

Illustration of a cleaner wiping down a kitchen counter as part of the standard checklist

Kitchen

Every visit

  • Counters and backsplash wiped
  • Sink and taps cleaned
  • Stovetop and outside of appliances wiped
  • Microwave interior wiped
  • Floors vacuumed and mopped
  • Bin emptied and relined

Deep clean adds

  • Cabinet fronts and handles degreased
  • Tile and grout scrubbed
  • Behind and under movable appliances
  • Inside oven and fridge on request

Bathrooms

Every visit

  • Toilet cleaned inside and out
  • Tub or shower and tiles cleaned
  • Sink, counter and taps cleaned
  • Mirrors and glass polished
  • Floors washed
  • Bin emptied

Deep clean adds

  • Grout scrubbed and soap scum removed
  • Shower door tracks detailed
  • Vent covers wiped
  • Behind the toilet base detailed

Bedrooms

Every visit

  • Surfaces and reachable ledges dusted
  • Beds made or linens changed if left out
  • Mirrors wiped
  • Floors vacuumed, hard floors mopped
  • Under-bed floors reached where accessible

Deep clean adds

  • Baseboards and door frames wiped by hand
  • Closet shelving wiped when empty
  • Light switch plates and handles cleaned

Living and common areas

Every visit

  • Dusting of shelves, tables and electronics exteriors
  • Cushions straightened and under them vacuumed
  • Glass tabletops polished
  • Floors vacuumed and mopped
  • Entryway tidied

Deep clean adds

  • Baseboards and trim wiped
  • Window sills and tracks cleaned
  • Interior windows on request
  • Vents and fan blades dusted where reachable

Extras you can add to any visit

  • Inside the fridge or freezer
  • Inside the oven
  • Interior windows
  • Interior doors and frames
  • Laundry (wash and fold)
  • Balcony or patio sweep
  • Cabinet interiors
  • Pet hair focus

Extras take extra time, so tell us which ones you want when you request a quote and we will include them in the price rather than adding anything afterwards.

Work we do not take on

  • Pest control, mould remediation or biohazard cleaning
  • Exterior windows above ground level
  • Moving heavy furniture or appliances
  • Carpet steam cleaning
  • Anything unsafe to reach without specialised equipment
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Have a task that is not on the list?

Mention it in your quote request and we will tell you whether we can cover it.