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Important stuff

10.0 - IMPORTANT STUFF

  • 10.1 - Out of Date Food - No foods present ILLEGALLY past Use By, Re-Labelled or shelf life extended.

  • 10.2 - Food Storage - Foods stored appropriately (covered, separation, allergen controls).

  • 10.3 - Defrosting & Cooling - All foods being defrosted and cooled correctly.

  • 10.4 - Temperature Control - Sufficient monitoring and recording of Temperatures.

  • 10.5 - Cleaning - High Standard evident throughout restaurant (especially in food prep areas), safe use of chemicals.

  • 10.6 - Persona Hygiene - High standards of 'Food Handler' personal hygiene (including hand washing)

  • 10.7 - Hand Wash Basins - All with supply or running hot and cold water and fully stocked with soap, towels, etc.

  • 10.8 - Training Standards - Have all Company and Legal training Standards been met?

  • 10.9 - Health and Safety Management - Effective H&S Management, Fire Safety Management, Maintenance.

  • 10.10 - Pest Control - Evidence of management and understanding.

Kitchen

KITCHEN & BACK OF HOUSE - FOOD SAFETY.

PURCHASING & DELIVERY

  • B1 - Delivery checks (temperature checks, unapproved products, packaging, use by/best before dates, quality, etc).

  • B2 - Chilled and frozen products stored appropriately within 30 mins.

  • B3 - All food purchased only from approved, reputable supplier.

FOOD SERVICE AREAS

  • B4 - Safe food handling practices, including frequent hand washing of food handlers, sanitiser wipes available.

  • B5 - Wash hand basin fully stocked with hot & cold water, antibacterial soap, paper towel, etc.

  • B6 - Food item stored correctly - four hour rule understood, high risk foods stored correctly.

  • B7 - Foods are correctly covered, dated, protected from contamination and within shelf life.

  • B8 - Contact surfaces (food surfaces, floor, walls & ceilings) within kitchen area clean and well maintained.

  • B9 - No evidence of pest, door and windows shut to prevent access.

  • B10 - Evidence of appropriate temperature monitoring - Daily fridge/freezer, burger and hot food checks, cooling records, etc.

  • B11 - Fitness to work policy understood and adhered to.

  • B12 - Adherence to company uniform (jewellery policy, clean uniform, hat in kitchen, smoking policy, etc).

CHILLED & FROZEN STORAGE (Walk in fridges/freezers, chest freezers, etc)

  • B13 - Organised stock rotated & safe storage (external packaging removed, defrosting in designated area, etc).

  • B14 - Clear separation & knowledge of high risk products stored here.

  • B15 - Evidence of appropriate temperature monitoring (daily temperature checks, food probed).

  • B16 - Cleanliness of interior floor, walls and racking.

  • B17 - Foods are correctly covered, dated and within shelf-life.

DRY STORE & POT WASH AREA

  • B18 - All Contact surfaces (and floors, walls, & ceilings, racking, etc) within area well maintained.

  • B19 - Pot wash: googles and gloves and mask available and in useable condition for chemical handling.

  • B20 - Pot wash: Clean, colour-coded mops and buckets in use for respective cleaning areas, separate one for toilet use?

  • B21 - Dry store: Products here are stored safely (high risk separation, items off floor, etc).

  • B22 - Dry Store: Clear effective stock rotation in place within storage areas (FIFO).

  • B23 - Dry Store: Temperature safe for storage of ambient products (<20*C).

EQUIPMENT IN USE

  • B24 - Probe thermometer in use, accurate & in good working order, clean and wet probe wipes available.

  • B25 - Glass washer & Dishwasher in good condition (no leakages, lime scale or debris build up).

  • B26 - Kitchen equipment clean and in good condition.

  • B27 - Microwave clean and in good condition (no cracks in base or top, no glass plates and industry standard).

  • B28 - Coffee machine & grinder food safe & good condition (spray arm, leakages, flow times, etc).

  • B29 - Ice machine food safe & good condition (no mould, lime scale, scoop, seals, etc).

  • B30 - Chopping boards & kitchen utensils in use are in hygienic condition.

  • B31 - Chefs Knives in use are hygienic and safe to use.

BURGER CHECKS

  • B32 - Burger utensils in place and being used correctly.

  • B33 - Medium & Cooked through cooking temperature correct.

  • B34 - Cooking in busy periods process understood.

  • B35 - Burgers stored separately in all fridges.

PREPARED ITEMS

  • B36 - Sufficient levels of preparation available (no over prepping), In good condition.

  • B37 - Salad items washed appropriately.

Health and safety

HEALTH & SAFETY

PREMISES

  • D1 - Overall appearance of restaurant internal & external including clean high chairs, safe chairs.

  • D2 - Toilets clean.

  • D3 - Organisation and cleanliness of staff rooms / allocated areas.

  • D4 - Internal and external waste areas clean.

HEALTH & SAFETY

  • D5 - Safe practices for storage & disposal of broken glass, broken glass/crockery containers available.

  • D6 - Items stored on racking without compromising safety.

  • D7 - All dangerous equipment positioned, has signage, carried and used appropriately, unplugged when not in use.

  • D8 - Wet Floor signs in use.

  • D9 - First aid box correctly stocked (blue plasters, etc.) and site appropriately and as stated by branch.

  • D10 - Smoking policy adhered to and appropriate external smoking area (which is also managed),

  • D11 - Disability access managed effectively in the restaurant & all assisting equipment in working order.

  • D12 - Evidence of effective safe manual handling

FIRE SAFETY

  • D13 - Fire escape routes & exits clearly identified and free from obstructions, final exit doors not locked.

  • D14 - No fire doors wedges permanently open.

  • D15 - 6 Month team fire evacuation drill completed.

  • D16 - Evidence of weekly / monthly fire safety equipment testing and appropriate records maintained.

  • D17 - Boiler room free of storage (no combustible or flammable items, incl. chairs, paint, old/broken equipment).

  • D18 - Manager's fire risk assessment completed & any issues addressed.

CLEANING FACILITIES

  • D19 - Effective cleaning checklist implemented & monitored by management.

  • D20 - Cleaning equipment and chemicals stored correctly and well maintained (with data sheets, notices displayed).

Paperwork

PAPERWORK

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

  • E1 - Relevant induction & training records for all members of staff.

  • E2 - Level 2 Food Safety training available for managers and kitchen team

DOCUMENTATION & RECORDING KEEPING

  • E3 - Knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety Manuals - accident reporting, AFP's, EHO.

  • E4 - Pests control management.

  • E5 - Legal Notices displayed: A3 Health & Safety Poster, Employer's Liability, Health & Safety Policy, Fitness to Work, Emergency Plan, Site Specific Risk Assessments, First Aid Poster.

  • E6 - Appropriate Safety Inspection Certificate available (flue, ventilation, electric, gas, lift, pressure system, etc).

  • E7 - Maintenance: plugs sockets, cables, etc.

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