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Preparing Your Team

  • Communicated re: Cleaning and sanitation procedures are in place and carried out at regular intervals

  • Communicated re: Employees feeling ill are prohibited from working. Managers should identify signs of illness and consider conducting daily pre-work screenings

  • Store manager has a current ServSafe Food Manager certification and employees are trained on proper food handling and disinfecting procedures

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves and masks are worn according to local ordinance and food safety requirements

  • Ensure employees are prepared to answer customers questions regarding changes within store such as floor markings for lines, limited seating, or plexiglass barriers

  • Plan in place to address a potential Covid-19 emergency

Prepare the Restaurant

Preparing the Restaurant - Entry Way

  • Install Hands-Free Door Openers as needed (Recommended)

  • Lights are operational

  • Post provided signage regarding Covid-19 policies at store entrance

  • Social Distancing Markers are placed as appropriate

  • Exterior of Restaurant Clean, Free of Debris and Inviting

  • Current POP displayed

  • Cleaned and Sanitized : POS keypad, pens and any other high contact items customers touch between each interaction

  • Ensure disinfectant wipes, and cleaning products are readily available and sanitize frequent touch points such as phones, payment machines, reusable menus, etc. after each use

  • Cleaned, Organized and Sanitized : POS system area

  • Provide hand sanitizer for employees and customers

  • Cleaned and Sanitized: Entry Doors

  • Plexiglass dividers between employees and customers (Optional)

  • Cleaned and Sanitized - Windows

  • Cleaned and Sanitized - Front Counters

  • Store single use packets of red pepper, parmesan cheese, salt and pepper behind counter and provide to customers. Store all plates, napkins and utensils behind the counter.

  • Floor markings for customer line set up for social distancing, if applicable

  • All family night materials such as games, coloring books, and multiuse crayons stored out of customer site.

  • Cleaned and Sanitized : Handwashing Sink

  • Mobile ordering and curbside pick-up clearly marked

Prepare the Restaurant / Dining Room

  • Clean and sanitize all areas frequently. Consider providing a checklist to ensure task is completed at regular intervals throughout the day.

  • Air conditioner set to 72o F-74o F

  • Cleaned and sanitized - Walls

  • Cleaned and sanitized - Floors

  • Cleaned and sanitized - Fixtures

  • Cleaned and sanitized - Table (Tops and Underside), Chairs and Booths

  • Ensure tables and chairs are properly spaced or marked so that customers maintain 6 ft. spacing requirements.

  • Remove red pepper, parmesan cheese, salt and pepper shakers. Discard of contents. Clean and sanitize, store in back of house until further notice

  • Remove napkin holders. Discard of contents. Clean and sanitize, store in back of house until further notice

  • Remove all plates, silverware and glasses from counters in dining room.

  • Cleaned, Organized and Sanitized : Party room and/or Game room. Post signage limiting use or closing area temporarily, according to local ordinance

Preparing the Salad Bar / Buffet Areas

  • Cleaned and sanitized - Salad Bar and Buffet Area

  • Post provided “Buffet” and “Salad Bar” sign as appropriate

Prepare the Restaurant / Beverage Areas

  • Place provided signage re: self-serve soda dispenser and beer wall

  • Cleaned and Sanitized : Soda Machine

  • Cleaned and Sanitized : ice machine bin, and ice making unit, if applicable

  • CO2 tanks, beer kegs and syrup are within expiration dates

  • Store all single service items such as straws and napkins behind counter and provide to customers with each order

  • Cleaned, sanitized and organized : beer taps / beer wall

Prepare the Restaurant / Restrooms

  • Cleaned and Sanitized - Restrooms

  • Restrooms are appropriately stocked

  • Sinks and toilets are function properly.

Prepare the Restaurant / Back of House

  • Hot water is available at hand sinks & at 3-compartment sinks

  • Thermometers working properly and calibrated

  • Adequate stock of hand sanitizer, gloves, and cleaning products available

  • Sanitize all trays, plates, glasses, cups, silverware and smallwares

  • Cleaned, organized and sanitized : Makeline - Interior / Exterior

  • Cleaned, organized and sanitized : dough room including rolling machine, etc

  • Cleaned, organized and sanitized : all speed racks

  • Cleaned, organized and sanitized : walk in refrigerator

  • Cleaned, organized and sanitized: Handwashing sink

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