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  • Restaurant Visit Audit 2016

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

Cleanliness and Sanitation

  • Building and Parking Lot

  • Employees 'fall in line' parking in designated area?

  • All Exterior signage is working?

  • Landscaping free of weeds and overgrowth?

  • Landscaping alive if season relevant?

  • Parking lot clean?

  • Parking lot need striping?

  • Asphalt in good condition?

  • Dumpster gate and concrete in good repair and clean?

  • Dumpster gate secure?

  • Exterior lights operational?

  • Building free of foreign material? Birds nest, wasp nest, spiderwebs, etc.

  • Exterior paint in good condition?

  • Front doors clean?

  • Trash cans emptied in the mornings?

  • Cigarette post clean?

  • Umbrellas clean and free of mold?

  • Umbrellas up if out?

  • Fountain Clean?

  • Exterior Notes:

Interior- FOH

  • Hand sinks- clean, stocked and used for hands only?

  • Hot and cold work at all HOH sinks?

  • Floors cleaned and dried between peak periods?

  • HOH walls clean?

  • Shelves clean and free of debris?

  • Dumpster area clean, free of flies?

  • Dust pans clean and hung upside down?

  • Refrigerators cleaned nightly?

  • Equipment clean- under/behind/over?

  • HVAC vents clear of dust?

  • Stainless equipment free of taped signs?

  • There are not any pest control issues?

  • Ice machine clean?

  • Ice knocked down?

  • Dish
  • Reasonable amount of dishes to be cleaned?

  • Safe working environment?

  • Attic
  • Clean and organized?

  • Appropriate amount of inventory on hand?

  • Maintenance Issues:

  • HOH Notes:

High Quality Food

    Food
  • Today's ribs? Pars correct?

  • Tea brewed correctly?

  • Fries- following procedures for hot fries?

  • Croissants proofed correctly?

  • 4 rack salad bowl system- using frozen salad bowls?

  • Queso correct temperature? Consistency?

  • Spinach Dip- Correct portion? Recipe followed?

  • Chicken Tenders
  • Cooked correctly 2x2?

  • Batter made correctly? Stirred? Season flour 6" lexan, correct?

  • Sized correctly?

  • Chips fresh & cooked correctly?

  • BioTherms in use- burgers? steaks? chicken?

  • Fresh hot chicken in salads?

  • Recipe books clean, updated and used by prep team? Date of recipes?

  • Cutting gloves being worn by prep team?

  • Temp checks being performed correctly? Corrective action?

  • False bottoms used when applicable?

  • Appropriate fill level for product on line?

  • Food Notes:

  • Bar
  • Product Audit- appropriate inventory level?

  • Drink books correct?

  • Any extra/not to spec product?

  • Service bar crayon?

  • To Go procedure (bagging in front of guest, to go reminder stapled to bag) being followed?

  • Check in front of every guest?

  • Soda gun clean?

  • Squirrel area clean?

  • Floors clean and dry?

Ticket Times

  • Over/Under system in place?

  • Talking ticket times?

  • Full hands in/full hands out being followed?

  • Manager managing window?

  • Wall clock in clear view and easily readable?

  • Ticket time notes:

Hospitality

  • Employees greeting guests with smile and 'Welcome to Cheddar's'?

  • Employees thanking guests as they leave?

  • Manager presence in dining room- including conducting table visits (not just reactionary)?

  • Engaging guests and employees?

  • Hosts handing menus to guests at the table?

  • Host following script?

  • Server following script?

  • Bartender following script?

  • Manager running recooks?

  • Hospitality Notes:

Developing Talent

  • 'Treating staff like volunteers'?

  • Total hourly staff?

  • Current Servers?

  • Current Cooks?

  • Servers Needed?

  • Cooks Needed?

  • Staffing level Notes:

  • Are potential MITs being identified and developed?

  • Developing talent notes:

Office/Systems

    Petty Cash Review
  • Proper procedure- original receipts attached to petty cash receipt

  • Food purchases only

  • Correct amount

  • PC on hand $

  • PC and receipts match the daily records

  • Daily GSR/GTR Review
  • Deposit slips attached- lunch & dinner

  • Verify deposit tickets are being matched to daily deposit logs

  • QSAs, voids, manager food and employee meal receipts are noted with details, initialed by manager

  • QSAs, voids, and comps are reconciled to GTR?

  • Foreign GC settled by managers only?

  • Employee file review
  • Complete and correct personnel files/HIPAA files (green/red files or Recruiting Management) - All active employees

  • Complete and correct I-9s in binder for active employees (signature/dates/certification)

  • TN TLEA Book Current

  • NC EVerify Posters Posted

  • Payroll & Tip Share certification
  • Each payroll (in period box or on hard drive)

  • Pay Register

  • Squirrel payroll report

  • Reconcilitation

  • Exception Log

  • Verify active vs. paid variance <5%

  • Employee signed receipt of tip share

  • Employee Tip Share Report matches Tip Share Log

  • New Hires
  • Local Tax deduction (if applicable) checked in Enterprise

  • Period Box Audit
  • Box for each period with Cash Outs, Invoices, Daily Tracking Forms, Tip Shares, Payroll Records & bank deposit slips

  • Security- Clean Cameras, Door Sensors, Software Virus and Computer Hardware

  • Detex after 11?

  • Keys- armor car key and extra safe key

  • Fantasy Football scoreboard visible/current?

  • Federal poster current

  • Current Workers Compensation policy posted

  • State posters current

  • Steve's Basics Posters?

  • Team member personal information visible in office

  • Harassment free policy posted

  • Office comments, corrective actions taken

  • Labor
  • Appropriately staffed for current day?

  • Using labor matrix?

  • At least one manager is familiar with entree (or plate) production numbers?

  • Office PC's
  • Printer and scanner working properly?

  • Admin PC is using Google Drive?

  • Hardware in network box/under office counter well kept, free of dust and debris?

  • Security Cameras/Systems
  • All cameras working and free of obstructions?

  • Outside mechanical room lock, and back kitchen lock- check access reader device- All working and locked?

  • Walk In- Check camera and verify panic button

  • Point of Sale
  • All printers working? (Thermals/Bar/Kitchen)

  • Kitchen printer - is there a spare?

  • Host stand pagers- Working, in order, and enough on hand?

  • All terminals in good working order (calibration, screens)?

  • Music, TV's and Phones
  • TV's - Clean, clear and secure. (do they look loose?) - Do they need upgraded

  • Check sound system: Amp issues- or bad speakers?

  • Outside speakers working?

  • Phone system in good working order?

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