Surface Cleaning: This involves dusting, wiping, and cleaning surfaces such as desks, countertops, and tables.
Floor Cleaning: This includes sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors. Depending on the type of flooring, it may also involve waxing, buffing, or carpet cleaning.
Restroom Cleaning: Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms is crucial to janitorial services. This includes cleaning toilets, sinks, and mirrors, as well as replenishing restroom supplies like toilet paper and soap.
Trash Removal: Emptying trash bins and replacing trash bags is routine. Recycling and proper disposal of waste materials are also part of this service.
Window Cleaning: Janitors may clean interior windows, glass partitions, or glass doors to maintain a clean and clear appearance.
Kitchen and Break Room Cleaning: Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen appliances, countertops, sinks, and microwaves in break rooms or kitchens within a facility.
Dusting and Cobweb Removal: Removing dust from surfaces, vents, and corners of rooms. Janitors may also clear away cobwebs.
Disinfection and Sanitization: Especially important in light of health concerns such as the flu or COVID-19, janitorial services may include disinfecting high-touch surfaces to reduce the spread of germs and viruses.
Light Fixture Cleaning: Dusting and cleaning light fixtures to maintain a well-lit and clean environment.
Furniture Cleaning: Dusting and cleaning office furniture, chairs, and seating areas.
Vacuuming and Carpet Cleaning: Vacuuming carpets and, if needed, shampooing or deep cleaning them to remove dirt and stains.
Supply Restocking: Keeping track of and restocking essential supplies like toilet paper, hand soap, paper towels, and cleaning chemicals.
Specialized Cleaning Services: Some facilities may require specialized cleaning services, such as cleaning medical equipment in healthcare settings or cleaning industrial machinery in manufacturing facilities.
Exterior Maintenance: Depending on the contract, janitorial services may include maintaining exterior walkways, cleaning exterior windows, and removing debris from parking lots.