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General Store Audit Checklist

by Nausheen Khan, from the Community

This General Store Audit checklist helps retail teams assess merchandising, promotional materials, window displays, and store layout while checking staff compliance with company protocols, safety, and emergency procedures. Inspect cleanliness, pest control, storage practices, electrical systems, and equipment condition, including fridges and ovens where applicable. Use it across locations to maintain brand standards, schedule recurring audits, and leverage analytics to spot trends and frequently failed items. Conclude with notes and a digital signature to validate each inspection.

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General Store Audit
You can use this General Store Audit Checklist to evaluate the facilities, employees, safety, cleanliness, and processes within your retail store. Begin by inspecting your products' layout, promotional materials, and window displays to evaluate if they are up to date, appropriate, and appealing to your customers. Assess all employees' adherence to company protocols, safety and emergency procedures, and check if they demonstrate product knowledge. Check if storage materials and electrical systems are in good working condition. Conclude the inspection by providing additional comments and affix a digital signature to validate the inspection. You can also use this template across all of your retail outlets to check if brand standards are met. Use SafetyCulture's scheduling feature to make sure you never miss conducting another store audit and use Analytics to watch for trends and identify frequently failed items.
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General Store Audit

You can use this General Store Audit Checklist to evaluate the facilities, employees, safety, cleanliness, and processes within your retail store. Begin by inspecting your products' layout, promotional materials, and window displays to evaluate if they are up to date, appropriate, and appealing to your customers. Assess all employees' adherence to company protocols, safety and emergency procedures, and check if they demonstrate product knowledge. Check if storage materials and electrical systems are in good working condition. Conclude the inspection by providing additional comments and affix a digital signature to validate the inspection. You can also use this template across all of your retail outlets to check if brand standards are met. Use SafetyCulture's scheduling feature to make sure you never miss conducting another store audit and use Analytics to watch for trends and identify frequently failed items.

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Duty Free HKIA Store Audit Checklist

Use this Duty Free HKIA store audit checklist to assess retail merchandising, window displays, POS materials, staff training, and safety across airport duty free locations. Review product condition, layout, and brand compliance, verify facilities and electrical safety, and confirm storage practices. Capture notes, assign actions, and sign off to standardize audits and drive consistent store performance.

by joseph ngalandji, from the Community

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Store Checklist for Retail Safety and Compliance

This store checklist helps retail teams run safe, compliant daily operations. Sections cover workplace health and safety, staff uniforms, food safety temperature checks for hot and cold bain maries, fridges, and freezers, documentation of temperature logs, out-of-code checks across grocery, chilled, freezer, and raw ingredients, plus in-store health and nutrition displays and merchandising layout. Use it to standardize audits, record evidence, and maintain consistent store standards.

by Jacqualine Below, from the Community

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Retail Store Standards Checklist

This retail store checklist helps teams audit front-of-house and back-of-house standards, including storefront and window displays, security systems, cash desk setup, staff presentation, shop cleanliness and lighting, apparel and footwear merchandising, pricing and tagging, stockroom organization, safety equipment, and basic COVID-19 measures. Use it to conduct routine inspections, document issues with notes and photos, and drive consistent brand presentation, loss prevention, and compliance across locations.

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General Store Audit Checklist

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