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Panda Express FOH Closing Checklist

by Dwayne Torres, from the Community

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Ensure consistent front-of-house closing at quick service restaurants. This checklist outlines step-by-step tasks for bathrooms, glass and windows, drink station, lobby, registers, and steam table. Staff can verify cleaning, stocking, polishing, trash removal, floor care, drain cleaning, and equipment shutdown. Use it to improve cleanliness, organization, and closing efficiency while maintaining brand standards.

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FOH Closing Checklist for Restaurants
This FOH closing checklist helps restaurant teams complete end of day tasks consistently and to standard. It covers bathrooms, glass and windows, drink station, lobby, registers, steam table and drive thru areas. Items include cleaning and polishing stainless steel, restocking utensils and sauces, scrubbing nozzles, emptying trash, organizing storage, sweeping and mopping floors, and clearing drains. Adapt it to quick service or casual dining to improve cleanliness, food safety, and guest readiness.
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FOH Closing Checklist for Restaurants

This FOH closing checklist helps restaurant teams complete end of day tasks consistently and to standard. It covers bathrooms, glass and windows, drink station, lobby, registers, steam table and drive thru areas. Items include cleaning and polishing stainless steel, restocking utensils and sauces, scrubbing nozzles, emptying trash, organizing storage, sweeping and mopping floors, and clearing drains. Adapt it to quick service or casual dining to improve cleanliness, food safety, and guest readiness.

by Dwayne Torres, from the Community

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FOH Closing Checklist for Full-Service Restaurants

Use this FOH closing checklist to standardize end-of-day procedures for full-service restaurants. It covers drive-thru and front counter shutdown, soda and tea tower sanitation, ice cream and coffee equipment cleaning, dining room and restroom checks, trash and floor care, and manager duties. Includes cash management steps for tills, change fund, deposits, and device charging to ensure a safe, efficient close and a clean, organized start for the morning crew.

by Valerie Oliver, from the Community

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Retail Store Closing Checklist

Use this end-of-day closing checklist to secure the premises and complete final cleaning and shutdown. Tasks include locking front and back doors, closing roller doors, switching off machines, compressors, conveyor belts, and air conditioning, cleaning FOH and BOH areas (glass doors, windows, trolleys, sinks, kitchen and bathroom), emptying and rinsing dirty water tanks, mopping floors, managing waste and recycling, charging batteries, signing out on the kiosk, and ensuring all internal doors are closed. Designed for retail store operations to standardize closing procedures and maintain safety and cleanliness.

by Sunbury Vic, from the Community

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Dining Room, Bathroom and Playground Closing

Streamline end-of-day operations with a step-by-step restaurant closing checklist covering dining room, bathrooms, and playground. Tasks include wiping and sanitizing tables, chairs, and high-touch surfaces, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning fixtures and windows, restocking paper goods and soap, emptying trash, and securing outdoor areas. Use it to maintain cleanliness, safety, and consistency across every shift.

by Valerie Oliver, from the Community

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Panda Express FOH Closing Checklist

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