A cleaning pantry checklist is a list of tasks that help ensure your pantry stays organized, clean, and free of expired items.
- Declutter
- Dispose of expired items
- Remove packaging waste
- Donate unused items
- Sort reusable containers
- Organize bags and wraps
- Clear out duplicates
- Wipe Down
- Clean shelves
- Wipe down jars
- Sanitize containers
- Dust high surfaces
- Clean door handle
- Wipe light switches
- Organize
- Categorize items
- Label shelves
- Use airtight jars
- Group similar items
- Place snacks in bins
- Store cans together
- Arrange spices alphabetically
- Line up bottles
- Inspect and Replace
- Check for pests
- Replace shelf liners
- Inspect seals on containers
- Check for stains
- Replenish cleaning supplies
- Replace damaged containers
- Restock pantry staples
- Maintenance
- Set regular cleaning schedule
- Rotate stock
- Keep inventory list
- Store heavier items on lower shelves