Title Page

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location

Question or observation to be made

  • 1. Are all floors, walls and ceiling surfaces clean?

  • 2. Are food contact surfaces such as meat slicers, can openers, food mixers, hand whisks clean?

  • 3. Are door seals to all coolrooms, refrigeration units and freezer units clean?

  • 4. Is there a sanitiser solution available? Is it the correct strength?

  • 5. Are all chemicals correctly labelled?

  • 6. Are cleaning cloths in good condition and clean?

  • 7. Are all cleaning equipment stored correctly?

  • 8. Does the dishwasher achieve 55degC (minimum) for wash cycle and 82°C or above for rinse cycle?

  • 9. Are staff wearing clean clothing?

  • 10. Are staff wearing protective head covering, including stewarding staff?

  • 11. Are staff wearing and using gloves correctly?

  • 12. Are there blue band aids available for use by staff in the kitchen?

  • 13. Have staff covered all cuts and wounds?

  • 14. Is there a wash hand basin in the kitchen?

  • 15. Does the wash hand basin have hot water to 38°C within 30 seconds soap and paper towels to dry hands?

  • 16. Are wash hand basins only being used for hand washing?

  • 17. Does the wash hand basin have direct access with nothing blocking regular use?

  • 18. Is there a waste bin for staff to use in the kitchen?

  • 19. Is there a lid for the bin when the kitchen is not in use?

  • 20. Are all coolrooms and refrigeration units operating at 5°C or below?

  • 21. Are all freezer units operating at -12°C or below?

  • 22. Are all foods covered?

  • 23. Are staff only using plastic, stainless steel or aluminium foil to cover foods?

  • 24. Are all foods labelled?

  • 25. Are all foods date coded?

  • 26. Are all foods stored within the area in date?

  • 27. Are all raw foods stored separate or below cooked foods or ready to eat foods?

  • 28. Are fruits/salad items chlorinated at 100-200ppm (5 minutes)? Food acid wash pH 3 or below (1 minute)

  • 29. Are all ceilings, walls and floors in good structural condition with no holes, damage or disrepair?

  • 30. Are all the lights diffused (covered)?

  • 31. Is all food contact equipment in good condition?

  • 32. Are door seals to all coolrooms, refrigeration units and freezer units in good condition and not damaged?

  • 33. Have all wooden equipment been removed from the kitchen?

  • 34. Have all unnecessary glass been removed from the kitchen?

  • 35. Are there any obvious signs of pest activity?

  • 36. Is there a designated cooling of food location?

  • 37. Are staff cooling foods correctly?

  • 38. Are colour coded boards being used?

  • 39. Are staff using the correct colours for the foods in relation to the colour coded boards?

  • 40. Is there a cutting board rack?

  • 41. Are there sterilising wipes for the cleaning of the thermometers used within the kitchen?

  • 42. Is there at least 1 operating probe thermometer for staff to use within the kitchen?

  • 43. Are there cooking/reheating temperature records?

  • 44. Are there cooling temperature records?

  • 45. Are there calibration records for the thermometers used within the kitchen?

  • 46. Are there temperature records for coolrooms, refrigeration units and freezer units?

  • 47. Is there a cleaning schedule for this area including every fixture and fitting?

  • 48. Do all records appear to be completed correctly – with black/blue pen, temperatures measured to the decimal point and not made up?

  • 49. Have the staff been trained in food safety within the last 12 months?

  • 50. Have all staff completed Record 11?

  • 51. Is the dishwasher / glass washer temperature record completed daily?

  • <br>52. Has the bar got sterilising gel? <br>

  • 53. Does the bar have a green cutting board for garnishes?

  • 54. Are raw eggs an ingredient for any cocktails?

  • 55. Is the milk and other dairy products being stored at the correct temperature?

  • 56. Are all bar snacks stored correctly with labelling & dating?

  • 57. Are straws individually wrapped or otherwise protected?

  • 58. Are glasses clean and polished?

The templates available in our Public Library have been created by our customers and employees to help get you started using SafetyCulture's solutions. The templates are intended to be used as hypothetical examples only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. You should seek your own professional advice to determine if the use of a template is permissible in your workplace or jurisdiction. You should independently determine whether the template is suitable for your circumstances.