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Short Form Business Review Audit Checklist

by Mark Buckland, from the Community

Use this short form business review audit checklist to assess daily performance across cafe and quick-service food outlets. Evaluate store presentation and lighting, front-of-house cleaning standards, salad and hot box displays, coffee and juice bar setup, approved product availability, and back-of-house compliance including cool room conditions and cleaning schedules. Check marketing and brand compliance, promotions, and customer service behaviors, and verify WHS practices such as temperature control and trip hazard checks. Customize the checklist to your operation, share with teams, and track results to drive consistent food safety and service quality.

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Full Store Audit
This full store audit checklist is designed for food and hospitality operators to evaluate front and back of house standards. It covers presentation and cleanliness, salad bar and hot box displays, coffee and juice bar setup, approved products and packaging, cool room and storage, food safety practices, work health and safety and fire safety, signage and marketing, customer service, and core business systems such as sales targets, stock control, payroll compliance and training. Use it to identify gaps, standardize inspections, and maintain brand and regulatory compliance.
by Mark Buckland, from the Community
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Operations Manager Audit OMA Q2
This Operations Manager Audit template supports food service and cafe operations with a structured points based review across customer focus, front and back of house, barista and hot food stations, smoothie and juice preparation, safety and quality, training and development, catering and delivery, administration, and management. Use it to check cleanliness and maintenance, product display and merchandising, stock rotation and temperature controls, sanitation and PPE practices, staff training records and compliance, coffee extraction and milk handling, production planning, pest control, risk assessments, and shop management routines such as rotas, meetings, and waste reduction. Ideal for ensuring consistent standards and driving operational excellence across busy service periods.
by J J, from the Community
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Weekend Retail Visit Checklist
Use this weekend retail visit checklist to assess front and back of house standards in food retail locations such as cafes, bakeries, and quick service outlets. Review atmosphere, cleanliness, marketing materials, and availability across counters and hot food displays. Verify POS organization, merchandising, and that digital menu boards are up to date. Check customer service, coffee calling and quality, and overall speed of service. Confirm completion of daily duties, FIFO, date labeling, and the four hour rule, and note any food safety concerns. Ensure a qualified manager on duty is present. Record opportunities, capture photos, and assign corrective actions to improve store performance and compliance.
by Stefano Spallanzani, from the Community
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Store Visit Report Template
This store visit report template helps retail and cafe managers assess standards across the sales floor and back-of-house. It covers merchandising and pricing compliance, cleanliness of seating areas and counters, food display labeling, condiment bar upkeep, and signage accuracy versus current promotions. Evaluate customer service at POS and handoff, the cafe order routine, barista engagement and drink quality, espresso calibration, and food heating procedures. Review shift leadership, staffing levels, deployment, daily and weekly cleaning plans, and team presentation. Customize the checklist to match your brand and standardize audits across locations.
by Giannis Pantazis, from the Community
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