Washroom Cleaning Checklist

This comprehensive washroom checklist ensures hygienic restroom facilities. Complete restocking and sanitation tasks per shift, with weekly and monthly detail tasks as scheduled.

  • Industry: Cleaning
  • Frequency: Per shift + Daily + Weekly + Monthly
  • Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes per restroom
  • Role: Cleaning Staff
  • Total Items: 33
  • Compliance: ISSA CIMS, CDC Sanitation Guidelines, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard

Restocking (Per Shift)

Check and restock consumables.

  • Toilet paper stocked (meets minimum par per stall)?
  • Rolls below par
  • Hand soap stocked and dispensers functional?
  • Dispensers faulty
  • Paper towels/hand dryer functional; trash not overflowing?
  • Trash overflow incidents

Sanitation (Daily / Per Shift)

Complete fixture and surface cleaning.

  • Toilets/urinals cleaned and disinfected (inside/outside, seat hinges, flush handles)?
  • Fixtures serviced
  • Sinks, faucets, counters cleaned/disinfected; no soap scum or standing water?
  • Sink issues
  • Mirrors clean and streak-free?
  • Mirrors with streaks
  • Floors mopped and disinfected (including behind doors and corners)?
  • Wet floor signs used
  • Odor controlled (no persistent sewage/urine smell)?
  • Odor reports

Fixtures & Maintenance (Daily Visual)

Check fixture functionality.

  • All taps functional; water pressure acceptable; leaks reported?
  • Leaks found
  • Partitions/doors intact and clean; locks working?
  • Stall locks faulty
  • Drainage clear; no pooling water; clogs escalated?
  • Clogs found

Weekly / Monthly Detail

Complete periodic deep cleaning tasks.

  • Vents/lights/fans cleaned weekly; dust buildup removed?
  • Vents cleaned
  • Tile/wall/ceiling deep clean monthly; grout/scale treated where needed?
  • Areas deep cleaned

Initial Safety Assessment

Preliminary safety and compliance verification

  • Work area safe and hazard-free?
  • Required PPE available and in good condition?
  • Emergency exits clear and marked?
  • First aid supplies accessible?

Equipment & Tool Verification

Equipment readiness and condition check

  • All equipment pre-inspected before use?
  • Tools in good working condition?
  • Calibration/certification current?

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Why Use This Washroom Cleaning Checklist?

This washroom cleaning checklist helps cleaning teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for cleaning staff professionals, this checklist covers 33 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: per shift + daily + weekly + monthly.

Ensures compliance with ISSA CIMS, CDC Sanitation Guidelines, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Washroom Cleaning Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 33 inspection items across 6 sections: Restocking (Per Shift), Sanitation (Daily / Per Shift), Fixtures & Maintenance (Daily Visual), Weekly / Monthly Detail, Initial Safety Assessment, Equipment & Tool Verification. It is designed for cleaning operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed per shift + daily + weekly + monthly. Each completion takes approximately 20-30 minutes per restroom.

Who should use this Washroom Cleaning Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Cleaning Staff 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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