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Outlet Opening Checklist

by kay hin, from the Community

This comprehensive outlet opening checklist guides restaurant and cafe teams through a successful launch. Verify drawings and site readiness, power and water points, and equipment placement. Set up POS and KDS systems, drivers, and bookmarks, and coordinate remote IT via TeamViewer. Configure kitchen and bar equipment including coffee machines, ice machines, ovens, boilers, and microwaves, and confirm invoices. Install and test CCTV, TV media, LED lighting, dispensers, flytraps, and safety signage. Include delivery integrations (Grab, Teleport, Lalamove, Pandago), ensure halal and cleaning rack setup, capture photos for records, and complete an outlet passport. Use this template to standardize store openings and ensure a smooth, compliant start.

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