A closing checklist template is a step-by-step guide that ensures all tasks are completed before a business or project is officially wrapped up for the day or completed.
- Office Area
- Turn off computers and monitors
- Clean and organize desks
- Empty trash cans
- Lock filing cabinets
- Turn off lights
- Kitchen Area
- Wash and store dishes
- Clean countertops
- Empty trash and recycling bins
- Clean microwave interior
- Wipe refrigerator handles
- Restrooms
- Restock paper products
- Clean sinks
- Wipe mirrors
- Clean toilets and urinals
- Empty trash cans
- Common Areas
- Vacuum carpets
- Dust surfaces
- Clean windows
- Arrange furniture
- Lock doors
- Equipment Maintenance
- Shut down machinery
- Clean tools
- Store equipment properly
- Check for maintenance needs
- Turn off HVAC systems
- Safety and Security
- Secure entry points
- Set alarm systems
- Check fire extinguishers
- Turn off unused lights
- Verify all exits are clear
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