Housekeeping Task Prioritization Template

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Using the Quadrants method, this template helps you prioritize housekeeping tasks by focusing on urgent cleaning needs and delegating less important ones. Ensure the most critical areas are cleaned first, improving client satisfaction and efficiency.

This template guides you through organizing tasks such as deep cleaning the kitchen, laundry, and vacuuming, making sure urgent tasks are handled promptly while less urgent tasks are scheduled appropriately.

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Proposed Tasks

Urgent and Important

  • Deep clean kitchen due in 1 day
    ☐ Sanitize countertops ☐ Clean stove top and oven ☐ Wash dishes
  • Vacuum and mop floors due in 1 day
    ☐ Vacuum carpets and rugs ☐ Mop hardwood and tile floors
  • Clean bathrooms due in 2 days
    ☐ Clean and sanitize toilets ☐ Clean showers and bathtubs ☐ Wipe down sinks and counters
  • Laundry due in 3 days
    ☐ Sort laundry ☐ Wash and dry laundry ☐ Fold and put away laundry

Important, Not Urgent

  • Window cleaning due in 1 week
    ☐ Wash inner and outer window surfaces ☐ Clean window sills and tracks
  • Change bed linens due in 1 week
    ☐ Remove and wash old bed linens ☐ Make beds with fresh linens
  • Clean refrigerator due in 1 week
    ☐ Remove and dispose of old food ☐ Wipe down shelves and drawers
  • Dusting due in 2 weeks
    ☐ Dust furniture ☐ Dust light fixtures and ceiling fans

Urgent, Not Important

  • Organize closets due in 3 weeks
    ☐ Sort through items in closets ☐ Organize items and put them back in closets

Not Urgent, Not Important

  • Polish furniture due in 3 weeks
    ☐ Apply furniture polish ☐ Buff furniture to a shine