Move-Out Cleaning

Complete to prepare property for next tenant.

  • Industry: Cleaning
  • Frequency: Per move-out
  • Estimated Time: 4-8 hours
  • Role: Cleaning Technician
  • Total Items: 30
  • Compliance: Rental Property Standards, Client Agreement

Kitchen

Complete kitchen cleaning.

  • All appliances interior/exterior cleaned?
  • Cabinet interiors cleaned?
  • All drawers cleaned?
  • Counters and sink spotless?
  • Floor deep cleaned?

Bathrooms

Complete bathroom cleaning.

  • Toilets thoroughly cleaned?
  • Tub/shower deep cleaned?
  • Vanity and cabinet interiors cleaned?
  • Mirrors streak-free?
  • Floors mopped?

General Areas

Clean all remaining areas.

  • All closet interiors cleaned?
  • All floors vacuumed/mopped?
  • Walls spot cleaned?
  • Window tracks cleaned?
  • Light switches and outlets cleaned?
  • Garage swept (if applicable)?

Initial Setup & Documentation

Complete initial documentation and preparation

  • Inspector / Assessor Name
  • Date
  • Location / Area
  • Inspection Type
  • Previous findings reviewed?

Safety & Compliance Verification

Verify all safety requirements are met

  • All safety protocols being followed?
  • Emergency exits clear and accessible?
  • First aid supplies available and stocked?
  • All hazards identified and controlled?
  • Required PPE being worn correctly?

Operational Standards Check

Verify operational standards and procedures are maintained

  • Standard operating procedures being followed?
  • All equipment in proper working condition?
  • Maintenance schedule current?
  • All staff training current and documented?

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Why Use This Move-Out Cleaning?

This move-out cleaning helps cleaning teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for cleaning technician professionals, this checklist covers 30 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: per move-out.

Ensures compliance with Rental Property Standards, Client Agreement. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Move-Out Cleaning cover?

This checklist covers 30 inspection items across 6 sections: Kitchen, Bathrooms, General Areas, Initial Setup & Documentation, Safety & Compliance Verification, Operational Standards Check. It is designed for cleaning operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed per move-out. Each completion takes approximately 4-8 hours.

Who should use this Move-Out Cleaning?

This checklist is designed for Cleaning Technician professionals in the cleaning industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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