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Kitchen Checklist

by Bunea Andrei Laurentiu, from the Community

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This kitchen checklist for Ibis Styles Ealing London helps teams ensure food safety and hygiene each shift. It covers personal hygiene and uniforms, equipment familiarity, staff briefings, temperature logging for fridges, freezers, dishwashers and hot holding, breakage recording and waste disposal, correct labeling and rotation, segregation of raw and high risk foods, cleaning schedules daily, weekly, monthly and deep, dishwasher and water checks, sanitizing workstations, PPE availability, storage standards, defrosting practices, thermometer use, grease filter cleaning, chemical storage, and end of shift shutdown steps.

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