Retail and Shopping Centre Cleaning Services in Calgary from MOLCLEAN
Large retail stores and shopping centres see high foot traffic and cover significant square footage, making consistent cleanliness both essential and challenging. A spotless shopping environment directly impacts customer perception and, ultimately, the success of the business. In addition, strict sanitation regulations outline mandatory standards for cleanliness and safety in commercial spaces.
Managing cleaning operations in-house often brings a range of complications—expanding staff, purchasing equipment and cleaning supplies, overseeing performance, and handling payroll and benefit contributions.
MOLCLEAN offers professional daily and deep cleaning services for retail stores and shopping centres. Our trained staff use specialized equipment and safe, high-quality cleaning products to ensure your space is clean, welcoming, and compliant with all health and safety standards.
What’s Included in Our Retail and Shopping Centre Cleaning Services?
As part of our maintenance cleaning agreements, clients can customize the scope of services based on the size, purpose, and specific needs of their premises. The following is a standard list of cleaning tasks typically included in our service packages:
Task
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Frequency
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Dry floor cleaning of hard surfaces using manual tools or sweeping machines
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3 times daily
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Vacuuming of carpeted areas
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2 times daily
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Wet cleaning of hard floors using manual tools or floor scrubbers
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At least 3 times daily (seasonal adjustments may apply)
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Cleaning of escalator steps and travellator belts
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2 times daily
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Elevator cab cleaning
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2 times daily
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Cleaning of railings, glass barriers, and handrails
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3 times daily
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Windowsill cleaning
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Daily
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Cleaning and disinfecting smoking areas
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4 times daily
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Application of anti-vandal protective coatings on elevator walls and doors
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Monthly
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Deep cleaning of entrance areas
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5 times daily
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Ongoing cleaning of floors, staircases, and landings
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Throughout the day
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Washroom cleaning and disinfection
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Throughout the day
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Polishing of faucets, stainless steel and chrome elements
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Throughout the day
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Refilling of soap, paper towel, and toilet paper dispensers
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As needed throughout the day
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Air deodorizing
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3 times daily
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Curtain, sheer, and drapery steam cleaning
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Monthly
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What Makes Retail Store Cleaning Unique?
Cleaning retail spaces—especially in busy shopping centres—requires a specialized approach. Here are the key elements that set it apart:
Consistency and Scheduling - High foot traffic in retail environments leads to rapid accumulation of dirt and debris. To maintain a clean and inviting atmosphere, cleaning must be performed strictly according to a set schedule.
Dedicated, Experienced Staff - Each member of our team is assigned to a specific area of the property, ensuring focused attention and accountability. Our large crew of trained professionals allows us to manage even the busiest retail spaces efficiently.
Speed and Discretion - Areas like washrooms, elevators, escalators, corridors, and other high-traffic zones require fast, precise service. Our staff is trained to clean quickly and effectively while remaining unobtrusive, so customer experience is never disrupted.
Use of Specialized Equipment and Products - We use professional-grade tools and commercial cleaning products to ensure high standards of cleanliness in the shortest possible time. Our equipment and methods are tailored to the unique demands of the retail environment.
Retail Cleaning Services: How to Accurately Estimate the Scope of Work?
Before providing cleaning services for a retail property, MOLCLEAN conducts a detailed assessment of the space to ensure an accurate and efficient service plan. This includes reviewing:
- The total area requiring cleaning, the layout of the space, and the placement of shelving and fixtures
- Foot traffic patterns throughout the day
- Operating hours of the retail store or shopping centre
- The presence of food courts, children’s play areas, or other specialized zones
All of these factors are carefully considered when preparing a service agreement. Our specialists will determine the number of staff required for deep cleaning, identify the appropriate equipment and supplies, and ensure every aspect of the job is tailored to your site’s needs.
By working with professionals, clients benefit from more effective and surface-safe cleaning methods, something ad hoc or untrained staff simply can’t deliver.
MOLCLEAN Covers Every Detail
When cleaning services are performed during operating hours, additional care is taken to meet the unique demands of a retail environment. If we’re servicing a grocery or food-related retailer, our team will be fully certified with up-to-date health and safety documentation. For clothing or boutique stores, we ensure our staff maintains a polished and professional appearance at all times.
Need help estimating cleaning needs for your retail space? MOLCLEAN is here to guide you.
Recurring (Weekly, Biweekly)