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Store Checklist for Retail Safety and Compliance

by Jacqualine Below, from the Community

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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.

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Store Checklist for Retail Safety and Compliance

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