Q3 2026 · Editorial rankings

Australian commercial cleaning, ranked under one published methodology.

Editorial rankings of Australian commercial cleaning contractors. Every ranking is scored on the same five criteria out of one hundred points, updated each quarter, with a visible change log. Written for facilities managers, business managers, owners corporation managers, procurement leads and directors of nursing.

Current rankings

Phase one covers offices, aged care and schools. Phase two rankings publish on rolling release.

Coming this quarter

Scored on five criteria, out of one hundred

25
Employment model & compliance

Direct employment, Cleaning Services Award compliance, Labour Hire Licensing, portable long service leave.

25
Accountability & reporting technology

GPS or time verification, digital checklists, client visible reporting, photo verification of specialist work.

20
Vetting & sector safeguards

National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks, induction testing, sector specific training.

20
Quality assurance regime

Inspection frequency, published pass rate targets, service guarantees, named client outcomes.

10
Service breadth & coverage

Specialist capability, geographic reach, surge capacity for turnover and periodic works.

Editorial, not independent

This site is operated with commercial relationships with featured providers. Rankings follow from the published methodology and named client outcomes rather than assertion. The disclosure page details the relationship in full.

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