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Weekly Restaurant Cleaning Checklist

by Susanzaidman74 User, from the Community

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Use this weekly restaurant cleaning checklist to standardize cleaning across back of house, front of house, restrooms, dining room, and exterior. Tasks include sanitizing prep tables, cleaning ovens, dish machines, coolers, and walk-in units; polishing stainless steel; scrubbing floors, drains, and thresholds; detailing windows, signage, and light covers; organizing cleaning supplies; and checking fryer hoods and filters. Improve hygiene, food safety, and guest experience with a consistent schedule for FOH and BOH.

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Weekly Restaurant Cleaning Schedule Template

Use this weekly restaurant cleaning schedule to keep restaurant operations sanitary and consistent. The template covers front-of-house and back-of-house tasks, including wiping walls, sanitizing tables and counters, cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming and mopping floors, deliming sinks, boiling out fryers, cleaning ovens, and sanitizing walk-in refrigerators and freezers. Assign weekly inspections to staff with SafetyCulture’s scheduling to ensure nothing is missed, track completion, and maintain compliance. Export or print as PDF to share with teams and auditors.

by Vinno Sabapathy, from the Community

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Template

Weekly Front of House Cleaning Checklist

This weekly front of house cleaning checklist helps restaurant teams keep guest-facing areas pristine and compliant. It outlines daily tasks by day of the week, including wiping counters, cleaning windows and sills, polishing cutlery and glassware, organizing storage, cleaning fridges, shelves and cabinets, and emptying bins. Use it to standardize FOH routines, improve presentation, and maintain a consistent, hygienic service environment.

by Din Haikin, from the Community

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Back-of-House Closing Checklist for Restaurants

This BOH closing checklist guides restaurant teams through end-of-day back-of-house tasks, including cleaning and sanitizing prep areas, sinks, and floors; organizing dry goods; managing chemicals and janitorial stations; verifying FIFO and proper food storage in walk-in coolers and freezers; and completing equipment shutdown and maintenance for fryers, grills, woks, and hoods. It emphasizes stainless steel polishing, drain and vent cleanliness, proper product hierarchy, stocked prep coolers, and readiness for the next shift, supporting safety, compliance, and operational consistency.

by Dwayne Torres, from the Community

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Restaurant Daily Cleaning Checklist

Use this restaurant daily cleaning checklist to keep front and back of house, restrooms, and dining areas clean and compliant. Tasks include sanitizing sinks and gaskets, cleaning dishwashers and fryers, mopping floors, maintaining pest traps, refreshing floor mats and mop heads, and wiping doors, tables, salad and buffet bars, and drink dispensers. Help teams maintain hygiene, safety, and a consistent guest experience.

by Susanzaidman74 User, from the Community

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Weekly Restaurant Cleaning Checklist

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