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Koftehut Opening and Cleaning Checklist

by Ali Mustafa, from the Community

This Koftehut template is a practical restaurant opening and cleaning checklist covering daily food service readiness tasks. It prompts staff to sanitize all surfaces, verify temperatures for refrigerators, chillers, display units, chip fryer and grill, and complete preparation tasks. It also records opening times, task completion, and end-of-shift degreasing and wipe-down, ensuring equipment is restored and stored properly.

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