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Cleaners Checklist

Airbnb Cleaners Checklist

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Please always take before and after photos


Refer to this Message for the cleaner each morning:

Good Morning “TAG CLEANER”

A kind reminder to please send photos and a video of any damages per below areas:

•⁠ ⁠Stained bed sheets

•⁠ ⁠Stained towels

•⁠ ⁠Stained carpet

•⁠ ⁠Food left inside the fridge

•⁠ ⁠Broken furniture

•⁠ ⁠Anything else that is broken

•⁠ ⁠damaged/stained walls

•⁠ ⁠Stained couches

•⁠ ⁠Stained chairs

•⁠ ⁠Report any missing items.

•⁠ ⁠Check dishes in the drawers and make sure they are clean

•⁠ ⁠Throw out all food remainders from the previous guest.

•⁠ ⁠Clean fridge, freezer, and microwaves in and out.

Please ensure to leave the thermostat at 23 degrees (73F) after your cleaning

Thank you


General Cleaning

1. Living Room:

- Dust all surfaces, including shelves, picture frames, and decorations.

- Vacuum and mop floors.

- Clean windows and window sills.

- Wipe down all electronics and ensure remotes are placed in their designated spots.

- Arrange furniture neatly.

- Empty trash bins and replace liners.

- Remove fingerprints from the TV.

2. Bedrooms:

- Change bed linens and make beds neatly.

- Dust all surfaces, including nightstands, dressers, and lamps.

- Vacuum and mop floors.

- Clean mirrors and windows.

- Check under beds for any items left behind.

- Arrange pillows and cushions neatly.

- Empty trash bins and replace liners.

- Remove fingerprints from the TV.

3. Bathrooms:

- Clean and disinfect the toilet, shower, and sink.

- Wipe down mirrors and any glass surfaces.

- Replace used towels with clean ones.

- Refill toiletries (soap, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper).

- Clean floors and ensure no hair or debris is left behind.

- Empty trash bins and replace liners.

4. Kitchen:

- Clean and disinfect countertops, sink, and all appliances (microwave, oven, fridge).

- Empty and clean the fridge of any perishable items left by guests.

- Wipe down cabinets and drawers.

- Sweep and mop the floor.

- Wash, dry, and put away any dishes left behind.

- Empty trash bins and replace liners.

5. Dining Area:

- Wipe down the table and chairs.

- Clean floors.

- Arrange table settings if applicable.

- Dust any surfaces and decorations.

Specific Tasks

1. Check Supplies:

- Ensure there are sufficient supplies (toiletries, cleaning products, extra linens, etc.).

- Replenish any low or missing items.

2. Outdoor Areas:

- Sweep patios or balconies.

- Arrange outdoor furniture.

- Check for and dispose of any trash or debris.

3. Laundry:

- Wash, dry, and fold all linens and towels.

- Store clean linens and towels properly.

4. Safety Checks:

- Test smoke detectors and replace batteries if needed.

- Ensure all locks and windows are secure.

- Check for any maintenance issues (e.g., leaks, broken items) and report them.

Final Touches

1. Scent:

- Use air fresheners or essential oils to create a pleasant smell.

2. Presentation:

- Arrange welcome items (e.g., welcome note, guidebooks) neatly.

- Ensure the property is guest-ready and visually appealing.

3. Final Walkthrough:

- Do a final check to ensure nothing is missed.

- Turn off the lights and set the thermostat to the appropriate setting.

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