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Daily Kitchen Open and Close Checklist

by Dora Cordts, from the Community

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Use this daily kitchen open and close checklist to manage consistent operations across back and front of house. The template covers cleanliness checks for floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, dishwashing areas, fridges and freezers, and food labeling and dating. It includes equipment shutdown and hygiene steps for fryers, grills, microwaves, hobs, and heat lamps, plus PPE readiness, insect light trap checks, and shelving organization. Front-of-house resets, dish clearing, table setup, signage, cash drawer settlement, lighting, and entrance security are also included. Finish with auditor name and signature for accountability. Ideal for restaurants, cafes, and commercial kitchens conducting twice-daily open and close routines.

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Create and share professional reports instantly
Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

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