zenGOT Move Out/Move In Clean Checklist (Residence still occupied)

Published July 25, 2018 by zenGOT™ Support

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zenGOT Move Out/Move In Clean Checklist

(Residence still occupied)

Kitchen

  Any dishes leftover cleaned or placed in dishwasher

  Cupboards (top and bottom) wiped down

  Cupboards (inside cleaned)

  Drawers (inside cleaned)

  Counters wiped and decluttered (if any items left, lift items and clean underneath - then place back where found)

  Backsplash/walls wiped down

  Stovetop cleaned

  Stove hood wiped down and polished

  Front of oven wiped

  Inside of oven cleaned (including racks)

  Small appliances (if any) such as toaster, kettle, mixers, etc. wiped and polished

  Crumbs cleaned out of toaster

  Microwave (If any) cleaned both interior and exterior

  Fridge and dishwasher exteriors wiped

  Fridge (inside cleaned)

  Sinks and taps cleaned, polished and wiped dry

  Dust light fixtures and wall art

  Baseboards dusted/window sills dusted

  Trash emptied

  Floors swept, vacuumed and mopped

Bathrooms

  Mirrors wiped and polished

  Cupboards wiped down (top and bottom)

  Cupboards/drawers cleaned (inside)

  Shower walls wiped down, tubs scrubbed and taps cleaned, polished and wiped dry

  Sinks and taps cleaned, polished and wiped dry

  Counters wiped

  Toilets scrubbed and wiped (from top to very bottom)

  Dust light fixtures and wall art

  Towels folded (if any)

  Toilet paper folded into triangle

  Shower curtain tidied

  Baseboards dusted/window sills dusted

  Trash emptied

  Rugs and bathmats, where appropriate, vacuumed

  Floors swept, vacuumed and mopped

Bedrooms, Living Rooms and Common Areas

  Beds made (with fresh linens, if requested)

  Blankets/clothes folded (if any)

  Drawers/cupboards/dressers cleaned out and wiped down

  Sitting areas tidied up (couches/chairs dusted)

  Simple decluttering

  Surfaces cleaned and dusted

  Dust light fixtures, ceiling fans, and wall art

  Fluff the pillows or cushions (if any)

  Lift items and clean underneath and place them back where found

  Furniture dusted/cleaned with wood polish, where appropriate

  Vacuum furniture (where appropriate)

  Base boards wiped/window sills dusted

  Hard floors swept, vacuumed and mopped

  Rugs and carpets vacuumed

  Trash emptied

Other Rooms

(Craft areas, childrens’ toy rooms, laundry rooms, media rooms, storage rooms, offices, nooks, etc.)

  Fluff the pillows or cushions

  Tidy toys and put away (if any)

  Simple decluttering

  Lift items and clean underneath and place them back where found

  Furniture dusted/cleaned with wood polish (where appropriate)

  Surfaces cleaned and dusted

  Clean clothes/blankets/towels folded neatly

  Clean all window sills and clean windows (inside)

  Washer and dryer dusted/wiped down

  Dust light fixtures, ceiling fans, and wall art

  Base boards wiped/window sills dusted

  Wash walls (if needed)

  Vacuum furniture (where appropriate)

  Hard floors swept, vacuumed and mopped

  Rugs and carpets vacuumed

  Trash emptied

*Some homes may be partly empty if someone is still living there. Deep clean the empty rooms and spaces and focus on the cupboards, drawers, fridge, oven, floors, windows, and baseboards.

***If your customer has left you a checklist from their landlord, please consult this first and then this checklist.