Should You Train Your Cleaning Replacement?

Should You Train Your Cleaning Replacement?

Author: Angela Brown September 29, 2022 Duration: 4:06

Should you train your cleaning replacement when you quit a customer or you get fired from a cleaning job? Are you obligated to provide the customer a list of supplies you use or the techniques you use to get that extra dirty tub clean?

Whether the job is ending due to you leaving or being let go - what are your responsibilities for the new house cleaner or maid that is taking your job?

Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown (https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review)

*** TRAIN YOUR CLEANING REPLACEMENT CHAPTERS ***
0:00 - Should you train your cleaning replacement?
0:43 - Should you help the homeowner hire your replacement?
1:29 - Do all house cleaners clean the same way?
1:42 - Can the homeowner request a cleaners process and supplies?
1:57 - How do tell a homeowner politely you're moving on?
2:55 - Should you end a job with an over-controlling client?

*** PROMISED LINKS AND GOOD KARMA RESOURCES ***
(When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission!)

Start Your Own House Cleaning Company - https://amzn.to/3r91yL1
How to Start a Cleaning Business: Your Guide to Generating $2,000+ Income in 30 Days or Less - https://amzn.to/3dMgZG0
How To Start a Foreclosure Cleanup-Property Preservation Business - https://amzn.to/3UIw38o
Your House Cleaning Business, A Blueprint For Success - https://amzn.to/3CcQxi5
Start and run a successful Cleaning Business: The essential guide to building a profitable company - https://amzn.to/3dJyAhV

*** RATE THIS SHOW *** 
https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner  

*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** 
https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner 

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION***
https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE ***
https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown 

***FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – THANK YOU GIFTS FOR MAIDS***
Daily Giveaway - https://funnycleaningshirts.com 

Daily Giveaway - https://funnycleaningshirts.com 

*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA ***
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AngelaBrownCleaning
Facebook: https://Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown
Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown
Instagram: https://Instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown
Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AskAngelaBrown
Store: https://amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
Live Shopping: https://amazon.com/live/AngelaBrown

*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? ***
Email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com
Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com 

*** FREE EBOOK – HOW TO START YOUR OWN HOUSE CLEANING COMPANY ***
https://amzn.to/3jHk4GL

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP ***
https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP ***
https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS ***
https://housecleaning360.com

*** SPONSOR A CLEANER - SAVVY CLEANER SCHOLARSHIP FUND *** 
Each year Savvy Cleaner gives away scholarships to the Savvy Cleaner Network which includes training for house cleaners and maids, group coaching, and 24/7 network support. This trains them in personal protective equipment, chemical safety, cleaning equipment between jobs, how to clean techniques, and more. If you find value from this show and you want to pay it forward you can sponsor a cleaner here: 
Give: https://savvycleaner.com/scholarship-fund
Apply - https://savvycleaner.com/scholarship-application

*** SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS *** 
We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals


*** THIS SHOW WAS SPONSORED IN PART BY ***
SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com

MY CLEANING CONNECTION – Your hub for all things cleaning – https://mycleaningconnection.com

SAVVY PERKS – Employee Pricing for Small Business Owners – 
https://savvyperks.com 

VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental 
https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com 

FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank you gifts for house cleaners and maids.
https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com 

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff
https://HoardingWorld.com


Angela Brown, known to many as the House Cleaning Guru, hosts Ask a House Cleaner, a daily resource that feels more like a conversation with a deeply knowledgeable friend than a formal lesson. This podcast lives in the practical, sometimes messy, world of maintaining a home or running a cleaning service. Each episode is built directly from listener questions, which means the topics are always relevant and grounded in real challenges. You’ll hear specific strategies for tackling stubborn stains on various surfaces, the nuances of different cleaning techniques, and advice on selecting the right tools for the job. Beyond the physical work, Angela delves into the less-discussed aspects of the craft, such as managing client relationships and effective ways to market a cleaning business for those who do this professionally. The guidance is consistently actionable, designed to be applied immediately whether you’re caring for your own garden, organizing a leisure space, or building a career. The tone is straightforward and encouraging, demystifying tasks that can often feel overwhelming. By focusing on daily, digestible insights, this podcast builds a comprehensive education in home care and business acumen over time. It’s a reliable source for anyone who wants their environment to be cleaner and their process to be smarter, meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 1000

Ask a House Cleaner
Podcast Episodes
Advertising Your House Cleaning Business [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:00
Advertising for your house cleaning business can be expensive if you haven't done your marketing. #Advertising costs money, marketing costs time. #AngelaBrown says before you run ads for cleaning service you need social…
Lead by Example with Alonzo Adams - House Cleaning Pro [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:27
Lead by example with Alonzo Adams a residential cleaning pro. How to be a better leader and professional house cleaner are good questions to ask for your cleaning business. Leadership skills are the foundation of your pr…
Coronavirus and What House Cleaners Don't Want You to Know [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:34
Coronavirus and what house cleaners don't want you to know is on the mind of maids and housekeepers. News of the Coronavirus outbreak is everywhere. But what steps to prevent the Coronavirus Disease 2019 should you take?…
When a Client Refuses a Reclean [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:06
When a client refuses a reclean, you may feel like you have a high maintenance customer. As a house cleaner, it is important to clarify expectations with your cleaning client. When a client refuses a reclean it doesn't m…
The Juno Summit with Katie Lambert [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:18
The Juno Summit is a fundraiser for Juno Smith who has B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Katie Lambert joins us with details about one of the largest events on tap for the house cleaning industry. April 23-25, 2020 in…
Do Logo Colors for Your Cleaning Business Matter? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:35
Do logo colors for your cleaning business matter? Did you know that logo colors trigger emotions like trust, reliability and caring? It's true, there is a best color for a house cleaning logo. Picking brand colors for yo…
Damage Control to Save Your Reputation - with Liz Trotter [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:39
Damage control to save your reputation keeps a house cleaning business afloat. Wondering how to create good rapport? Or how to fix a bad reputation for your professional house cleaning business? We have the answers. We a…
The One Class That Changed My Business - Amber Starling [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:40
The one class that changed my business is the IICRC House Cleaning Technician course, says Amber Starling. As CEO of Good Witch Cleaning, she says continuing education in cleaning surfaces and chemical safety is a smart…
Julie Coraccio's 7Rs of Eco Organizing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:30
Julie Coraccio's 7R's of Eco Organizing is our topic for today's show. Julie Coraccio, The Clutter Coach from Reawaken Your Brilliance speaks to homeowners about clutter. If you want to organize your life Julie Coraccio'…