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FOH Mid-Day Checklist

by Valerie Oliver, from the Community

This FOH mid-day checklist helps restaurant teams manage front-of-house tasks during the busy lunch period. It covers drive-thru and front counter restocking of sauces, cups, napkins, and bags, cleanliness checks for counters, tables, floors, and restrooms, and dining room trash and organization. Manager prompts include money count, SAFE and eRQA completion, uniform compliance, parking lot checks, and organizing the walk-in and center aisle to keep service smooth and guest areas clean.

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BOH Mid-Day Checklist

Use this Back-of-House mid-day checklist to keep restaurant operations on track. It covers food safety verifications like SAFE Daily Critical and eRQA, date labeling in walk-in, centerline, and thaw cabinets, surface cleaning, stock rotation and prep for upcoming shifts, packaging and fryer supplies, equipment oil levels, sanitation tasks, dish management, floor care, and manager duties including uniform checks, communication, and organizing storage areas.

by Valerie Oliver, from the Community

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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 Afternoon Checklist

This FOH afternoon checklist template helps restaurant teams deliver consistent guest experience during afternoon service. Tasks include refilling lemonade dispensers, preparing dressings and sauces, sweeping behind the line, stocking drive thru cups and lids, restocking fridges, cleaning front doors and the front counter sink, and capturing director comments. Use it to standardize routines and keep front of house running smoothly.

by Greg Harb, from the Community

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FOH Closing Procedures Checklist

This FOH closing procedures checklist helps restaurant and concession teams complete a thorough end-of-day close. Tasks include restocking supplies (cups, straws, utensils, condiments), shutting down and cleaning displays (pizza and pretzel cases), sanitizing soda and ICEE machines and nozzles, wiping counters and tables, taking out trash and boxes, sweeping and mopping floors under all tables, and turning off TVs and lights. It also covers cash handling steps such as closing, counting out the drawer, resetting the register, and handing the money bag to the manager. Use this template to ensure cleanliness, food safety, and a smooth handover to the next shift.

by Alex Mesa, from the Community

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