Cleaning Business Life
🎙 Cleaning Business Life
Welcome to Cleaning Business Life, the real-talk podcast for cleaning business owners, solo cleaners, and aspiring entrepreneurs who want to build profitable, sustainable cleaning companies.
Hosted by Shannon Miller & Jamie Runco, this show dives deep into cleaning industry trends, marketing strategies, client management, hiring and training, systems and automation, and the real stories behind running a cleaning business.
Whether you’re in residential cleaning, commercial janitorial, Airbnb turnovers, or move-out cleanings, you’ll find actionable advice, insider tips, and inspiring interviews from cleaning pros who’ve done the work.
Each week, we talk about what really happens behind the mop — from growing your client list, to raising prices, handling burnout, and creating freedom through your cleaning business.
If you’re ready to learn, grow, and take your cleaning business to the next level — hit play and join the Cleaning Business Life community today.
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Cleaning Business Life
Episode #21 - What Should I CLEAN? RESIDENTIAL, COMMERICAL OR BIO HAZARD Explained
Are you unsure about the type of cleaning services you should offer? Join us as we discuss the differences between residential, commercial, and biohazard cleaning. We'll provide insights into the scope of each type of cleaning job and the questions you should ask to ensure a thorough and safe cleaning process.
**Topics Covered:**
**Scope of the Job:**
**Cleaning Frequency
**Janitor's Closet
**Security
**Service Timing
**Existing Cleaning Provider.
**Personnel
**Payment
**Supplies
**Specialized Cleaning Services
These considerations will help you gather essential information, ensure safety, and make necessary arrangements for the cleaning crew.
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Commerical Cleaning Questions to ASK!
**1. Scope of the job:**
- What exactly is going to be cleaned?
- Does it need a deep cleaning?
**2. Cleaning Frequency:**
- How often does the property or area get cleaned?
**3. Janitor's Closet:**
- Is there a locked janitor's closet?
**4. Security:**
- Is there an alarm in the property that the cleaning crew needs to be aware of?
**5. Service Timing:**
- When is the preferred day for cleaning?
- What is the preferred time for cleaning?
**6. Existing Cleaning Provider:**
- Is the property currently being serviced by another cleaning provider?
- If yes, when does their contract expire?
**7. Personnel:**
- Who is currently maintaining the property? (if an employee is responsible)
**8. Payment:**
- When do you expect payment for the cleaning services rendered?
**9. Supplies:**
- Are you supplying Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the cleaning crew? (e.g., gloves, masks, suits, goggles)
- Are you supplying cleaning materials like:
- Paper (toilet paper, paper towels, and seat covers)
- Plastic (trash bags)
- Liquid (hand soap)
- Sanitizer
**10. Specialized Cleaning Services:**
- Are there any specialized cleaning services required, such as biohazard cleaning, crime scene cleaning, or trauma scene cleaning?
- For biohazard cleaning, check with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) for compliance requirements.
- Check with an insurance broker to determine if additional coverage is needed for specialized cleanings.
These questions and considerations should help you gather essential information about the cleaning job, ensure safety, and make necessary arrangements for the cleaning crew.
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