This article talks about Tara's dedication to small business, particularly those owned by minorities and women, as well as the story of HARKNESServices. READ HERE!
HARKNESServices is a certified woman- and minority-owned business specializing in quality restaurant and kitchen exhaust and hood cleaning services.
As a certified kitchen exhaust cleaning company, we have the knowledge and expertise to ensure your system operates safely and efficiently. Our understanding of current codes and industry regulations allows us to identify any issues with your exhaust system and to provide the proper cleaning and maintenance from the roof-top to the cook-top.
With our strategic partners, we hold various certifications including:
Supplier Diversity Certifications:
The company was founded in 2011 by our president, Tara Harkness. Tara brings to HARKNESServices her 20 years of business experience, understanding of strategic alliances and commitment to exceptional quality and customer care.
HARKNESServices has successfully serviced numerous projects across Ohio, working with restaurants, hospitals, schools, delis, cafes, airports, hotels and resorts, including:
Employing our proprietary cleaning process, HARKNESServices provides direct and supervised cleaning services and kitchen exhaust management to large, commercial food service operations.
We also provide facility disinfecting using a surface sanitizer that is listed as a disinfectant, virucidal, bactericidal, and tuberculocidal. Our processes have been used against many types of pathogens, bacteria, fungi, and viruses, including: SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, MRSA, HEP-C, & HIV.