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Cafe Closing Checklist

by Dennis B, from the Community

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This cafe closing checklist helps teams complete end of day tasks consistently and safely. It covers dining area and facade checks, wiping tables and displays, storing desserts, recording temperatures, shutting down POS and equipment, replenishing side stations, cleaning restrooms, and locking doors. Use it to maintain hygiene, document records, reduce wastage, and ensure security before leaving the premises.

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This closing procedure checklist helps retail teams complete end-of-day tasks consistently and securely. It covers bringing outside items inside, setting the door sign to Closed, tidying the point-of-sale area, printing daily transactions, settling the EFTPOS machine, reconciling POS records, recording daily cash and EFTPOS takings, preparing the banking envelope with required documents, counting and recording the float, and storing funds safely. It also includes shutting down POS and related computers, securing roller doors, windows, lights, and entry points, and locking gates to ensure the site is ready for the next day's trading.

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Cafe Closing Checklist

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