Checklists

Gym and fitness center cleaning checklist

This is a starting point for a gym or fitness studio, grouped by the areas members use most. A1 turns it into a written checklist for your facility after walking the floor and locker rooms with you.

Workout floor

  • Wipe and disinfect handles, grips and seats on machines
  • Wipe benches, racks and adjustable pins
  • Clean dumbbell and kettlebell handles on an agreed rotation
  • Wipe cardio consoles, rails and handlebars
  • Vacuum or sweep rubber flooring and mats
  • Damp mop hard floors with a suitable cleaner
  • Spot clean mirrors and glass
  • Empty trash and replace liners
  • Refill wipe dispensers and hand sanitizer stations if supplied

Locker rooms and showers

  • Clean and disinfect toilets, urinals and sinks
  • Scrub shower walls, floors and fixtures
  • Wipe locker fronts, handles and benches
  • Clean mirrors and counters
  • Refill soap, paper towels and toilet paper
  • Empty trash and sanitary bins
  • Mop and disinfect floors, including drains and corners
  • Check for leaks, clogs or broken fixtures and report them

Front desk and common areas

  • Disinfect the front desk counter and check-in station
  • Wipe door handles, push bars and turnstiles
  • Clean water fountains and bottle fillers
  • Wipe lounge seating and tables
  • Vacuum entry mats and carpeted areas
  • Clean entry glass and front doors
  • Empty trash and recycling
  • Wipe light switches and thermostat covers

Weekly and monthly detail

  • Move light equipment and clean the floor underneath
  • Deep clean rubber flooring with an appropriate method
  • Descale shower heads and faucets as needed
  • Scrub tile grout in showers and locker rooms
  • Dust vents, fans and high ledges within reach
  • Wipe the inside of lockers that are empty
  • Clean stretching mats and foam rollers if requested
  • Review the checklist with the gym manager and update it

Match the cleaning products and methods to your equipment maker's care instructions and your member traffic.

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