Pickering House - Cleaning Checklist

Cleaner Name: *

Date: *

Check-Out Guest:

Next Check-In Date/Time:

🧺 LAUNDRY

Check All

Collect ALL white towels from all bathrooms (hand towels, bath towels, bath mats)

Collect ALL white bedding (sheets, pillowcases, duvet covers from all bedrooms)

Check makeup towels (designated dark towels) - launder as needed

Wash couch cover (if needed - check for stains/spills)

(If needed) Replace laundry with new ones from supply closet and put away old ones

🛏️ BEDROOMS

Check All

All Bedrooms:

Make all beds with fresh white linens (fitted sheet, flat sheet, pillowcases, duvet cover)

Dust all surfaces (nightstands, windowsills, picture frames)

Vacuum floors thoroughly (under beds if accessible)

Empty wastebaskets and replace liners

Check closets for forgotten items

Clean mirrors (and windows if needed)

Check for damage or maintenance issues

🚿 BATHROOMS

Check All

All Bathrooms:

Clean and disinfect toilet (bowl, seat, base, behind toilet)

Clean and disinfect sink (basin, faucet, handles, countertop)

Clean shower/tub

Clean mirrors (Windex helps to polish and add streak-free shine)

Mop floors thoroughly (corners, behind toilet)

Empty wastebasket and replace liner

Stock fresh white towels (2 bath towels, 2 hand towels, 2 wash cloths per bathroom)

Check and refill toiletries (toilet paper, hand soap, shampoo/conditioner)

🛋️ DINING & LIVING AREAS

Check All

Wipe down dining table (Windex helps) and all surfaces (normal cleaner is fine)

Clean and arrange dining chairs

Re-install couch cover (if washed) - ensure proper fit

Fluff and arrange throw pillows

Dust all surfaces (coffee table, side tables, TV stand, shelves)

Vacuum all floors thoroughly (living room, dining area)

Mop hard surface floors

Check behind/under furniture for forgotten items

🚪 GARAGE & ENTRY

Check All

Make sure the only items in the garage are the trash can, compost bin and 2 recycle bins, 2 mop buckets and broom and that Garage is generally clean.

Clean entry area and wipe down smart lock

Check for any items left in garage

🗑️ TRASH MANAGEMENT

Check All

Collect all trash from every room (check wastebaskets in bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen)

Sort waste properly (garbage, recycling, compost)

Place bins at curb if collection day (Before 7 AM Tuesday for compost and Recycling. Alternate Tuesdays for Trash)

Verify no more than 2 garbage bags left on site (excess removed or documented)

Replace all wastebasket liners

📦 SUPPLIES & INVENTORY CHECK

Check All

Ensure sufficient supplies for next guest:

Toilet paper - 2 rolls per bathroom

Paper towels - 1 roll in kitchen

Hand soap dispensers filled in all bathrooms (if needed)

Body wash/shampoo/conditioner available

Dish soap and dishwasher detergent pods available

Trash bags stocked (large black bags)

Coffee supplies (if provided)

Check all other guest amenities (E.g. confirm TV remote present, etc.)

✅ FINAL WALKTHROUGH & HOUSE PREP

Check All

Rearrange furniture to original layout (dining chairs, cushions, decor)

Close all window blinds and patio door curtains

Check all windows are closed and locked

Check all doors are locked (front door, patio door, garage door)

Turn off ALL lights throughout entire property

Set thermostat to baseline temperature (Winter: 21, Summer: 19)

Take photos of completed rooms (for records)

Do final walkthrough of entire property - house is guest-ready

⚠️ ISSUES, DAMAGE, OR MAINTENANCE NEEDED

Report any problems found during cleaning (broken items, stains, missing items, maintenance issues, etc.):

📝 ADDITIONAL NOTES

Any other observations or information for the property owner:

✔ CLEANING COMPLETED

I confirm that all items on this checklist have been completed to the best of my ability and the property is ready for the next guest.

🏠 PICKERING HOUSE

Turnover Cleaning Checklist

⚠️ ISSUES, DAMAGE, OR MAINTENANCE NEEDED

📝 ADDITIONAL NOTES

✔ CLEANING COMPLETED