Shine Award

All nominations are under review. Winners will be announced soon.

Nominations for the 2026 Cintas SHINE Awards are now closed. Thank you to everyone who helped us recognize the housekeeping professionals whose care, dedication and attention to detail make a meaningful difference across hospitality every day. Check back soon for the official announcement of this year’s winners.

Five winners will receive a $1,000 cash prize, and the title of SHINE Housekeeping Hero for 2026!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE CHANCES OF WINNING. Void where prohibited. Open to (i) legal residents of the United States; (ii) who are at least 18 years old and the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence as of date of nomination; (iii) are employed at a hospitality property (e.g., hotel, resort or casino) located in the United States (a “Property”); and (iv) work in a housekeeping role. Ends 11:59 pm ET on August 31, 2026. For Official Rules and how to enter for free, click here.