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  • Site

  • Date and time

  • Auditor name

  • External area on site?

  • Entrance area not stained, no gum build up

  • All exterior lighting working, no burned out bulbs

  • Exterior signage in good repair, no burned out bulbs or missing sign components

  • Awnings and frame free of dirt, stains, cobwebs, not torn or weathered, no holes or broken pieces

  • Exterior of building is in good repair, no broken tiles, sidewalks/concrete surfaces

  • Exterior windows clean and streak free, sills clean and in good repair

  • Doors close quietly with no more than 1/4" gap and in good repair

Front Counter Area

  • Thresholds clean and in good repair

  • Walkway area - floors, walls, baseboards: clean, in good repair, lights working

  • POS terminals and printers are in proper working condition

  • Counter tops are clean with no worn surfaces, organised with only brand approved POS materials

  • Marketing materials current, properly displayed and in good repair

  • Menu boards are properly displayed and in good repair

  • Cups properly stocked and organised, appropriate stock levels for trade

  • All supplies are organised and properly stored/labelled

  • Shake machine is clean with correctly filled in label

  • All shake supplies available and labelled correctly, clean and tidy

Dining Room

  • Lobby floor is clean and free of debris, not sticky or slippery

  • Baseboards and corner trim are clean and maintained

  • All tables have 4 feet and are properly levelled

  • Ice machine clean and in good repair

  • Interior windows and sills clean, in good repair

  • Tables clean and properly maintained with no worn sufaces

  • All chairs are clean, properly maintained and pushed in

  • Booths are free of rips/tears and clean

  • Highchairs are clean, properly maintained and stored - minimum of 3 on site

  • Ceiling is maintained, not dusty, no stains, no missing tiles

  • Air vents are clean and free of dust/debris

  • All lights are working with no burned out bulbs, at proper lighting level

  • Light fixtures are free of grease, dust, no worn or frayed wires

  • Temperature appropriate for dining comfort

  • Music is on correct station and at appropriate level for time of the day

  • TVs are on appropriate stations

  • Bins are clean inside and out, properly maintained

  • Lobby soda machine and spouts clean and in proper working order

  • Soda machine has all flavours/items available

  • Condiment station is stocked, clean and neatly organised

  • Cabinets and doors are clean and in good repair

  • Table numbers are in good condition and current

  • All kiosks working, clean and properly stocked

Restrooms

  • Customer toilets on site?

  • Restroom entrance floors, walls, baseboards, ceiling: clean, in good repairs, lights working

  • All restroom areas free of foul odours

  • All restrooms: walls baseboards, floors, doors: clean, in good repair

  • All restrooms: trash, sink, partitions, urinals, toilets: working, clean and in good repair

  • All restrooms: fan, lights: working, clean in good repair

  • All restrooms: stocked with soap and toilet paper

  • All restrooms: baby changing station clean, stocked and straps working, safety sticker in place

Kitchen - Stations

  • Kitchen: floors, doors, walls, ceilings: clean, lights working, in good repair

  • Fryers: clean, in good repair, all working

  • Fryers: fill levels not exceeding the fill line

  • Fryers: proper temperature and cook times, oil quality acceptable, filtering amounts appropriate to trade levels

  • Freezer: clean, stocked and in good repair (gaskets)

  • Freezer is at proper temperature and record maintained in kitchen diary

  • Extraction hood: clean and in good repair, drip pans changed weekly

  • Ansul system caps in place, free of grease, pipes secured firmly to hood, fire extinguishers charged and in date, hung and easily accessible

  • Refrigeration: clean, organised, proper temp, doors, handles, seals, racks clean and in good repair

  • Toaster and/or flat top: clean, proper setting, in good repair

  • Heat lamps are properly functioning with no burned out elements/bulbs

  • Cook fry fridge: set up properly, clean and free of debris and grease

  • Wing sauce buckets in good repair

  • Cutting boards are clean, sanitised and free of grooves

  • Bain marie is clean and holding at correct temperature

Kitchen - Prep Area

  • Prep area floors/baseboards, walls, ceiling clean, lights working, in good repair

  • Prep tables and shelves clean, organised, in good repair

  • Recipes available, clean, current and in good condition

  • No rubbish stored at back door

  • Bonzer can opener clean and in good repair

Potwash Area

  • Floors/baseboards clean of excess debris and grease

  • Grease trap clean, properly covered, regularly emptied, no clogs, no odour

  • Walls and shelves clean and in good repair

  • Hand sink stocked with soap, blue roll, in good repair

  • All dishes clean, free of label residue

  • All colour coded items stored separately in closed containers

Kitchen - Walk-Ins

  • Walk-in fridge: racks, shelving clean, everything stored properly, temperature correct

  • Walk-in fridge: door and lighting working, lights have covers, fan guards clean, in good repair

  • All products in walk-in cooler correctly labelled using FIFO

  • Walk-in freezer: shelves clean, rotated, stored properly

  • Walk-in freezer floor free of excess debris and grease

  • Walk-in freezer door and lighting working fan guards clean, in good repair

  • All products in walk-in freezer correctly labelled using FIFO

  • Walk-in freezer holding correct temperature (-18 or below) and recorded on trail

Guest Engagement

  • Manager touching tables, asking specific questions relevant to their food, beverages and overall dining experience

  • Staff engaging with guests upon entry

  • Staff assisting guests using kiosks

  • Staff asking if there is anything else they can get when running food to tables and enjoy

  • Staff directing guests to drink shack after placing order

Drive Thru

  • Menu boards are properly displayed and in good repair

  • Speaker posts are set to an appropriate volume

  • Both lanes are in use and working

  • No litter or debris on the lane

  • Window remains closed when not interacting with guest

  • Guests are spoken to within 5 seconds of arriving at the speaker post

  • Window is opened immediately as guest arrives

BOH Behaviours

  • Maintaining a clean and sanitised work environment

  • Properly following all procedures in preparation of food

  • Knowledgable on cook times, temps, and product prep

  • Food production level matches sales

  • Portion control cup in place for fries

Label Checks

  • Labels filled out correctly for all food items

  • Labels filled out correctly for all defrost items including "D"

  • Labels filled out correctly for all chicken products

  • Open products with original containers are properly labelled with open dates and times if required

Chemicals & Cleaning

  • Only approved chemicals available for use on site

  • Hand soap available at each dispenser

  • Dishwasher in working order, clean, all chemicals available, temperature >82c

  • Sanitiser bottles at correct concentration, stored off the floor, not hanging on bins or above food

  • RTE and NRTE cutting boards, knives, utensils stored separately

  • Staff area clean and tidy

  • Chemical storage clean and tidy

  • Rear door area clean and tidy

  • Storage areas clean and tidy

  • Staff toilets clean and tidy

Food Safety & Hygiene

  • Bare hand contact with raw chicken not observed

  • Hand washing practices executed correctly

  • Hand washing sinks accessible, clean, stocked with soap and blue roll at all times

  • Hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks

  • No eating observed in food service/prep areas

  • Team member items stored in a designated area away from food

  • No phones observed being used by staff for personal reasons during shift

  • All team members clean, no odour, presentable appearance, nails neat and clean

Food Prep & Handling

  • Food contact surfaces are in good condition/clean

  • Foods not in use are covered or protected in storage

  • All products stored at least 6 inches off the floor

  • Food is properly stored in fridges/freezers to prevent cross contamination

Food Quality

  • All sauces weigh 45g +/-5g and have correct sticker and dated correctly

  • Photo of food item being served to guest 1

  • Photo of food item being served to guest 2

  • Photo of food item being served to guest 3

  • Portioning of mac and cheese is correct

  • Portioning of fries is correct

Admin

  • First aid kits available and stocked with adequate supplies

  • Safe locked at all times

  • Safety and security practices adhered to regarding cash control

  • SureFoot risk assessments 100% complete for all members of staff

Flow

  • No overdue flow modules

Trail

  • Score above 9 for previous 7 days

Other

  • Grab bag available and fully stocked?

  • CCTV time and date correct?

Critical

  • Are the correct allergen management processes being followed?<br>• Incorrect storage of any allergy or gluten free equipment (GF accredited sites)<br>• Flow training – records and team knowledge of process, food allergen training more than 3 days since start date.<br>• Staff are unable to explain or are witnessed not following company process for preparing an allergen dish

  • Are the correct temperature controls being followed? <br>• Food not held at the correct temperature in chilled wells (under 8c) and no 4 hour rule in place<br>• Hot food not held to 63c and no 2hr rule in place to discard<br>• Any temp control breaches against HACCP<br>• Food not cooked to temperature (as per HACCP)<br>• Frozen food defrosted ambiently<br>• Fresh or frozen food held outside acceptable temp range in refrigeration/ freezer units<br>• Food not cooled to refrigeration temps within 90 mins<br>

  • Are you satisfied there is there no evidence of falsification of documentation? • Evidence of any documentation being falsified<br>• Large gaps or insufficient records in daily due diligence checks<br>• Quarterly ops audit not completed within the last quarter or 3 month period

  • Are you satisfied there no outstanding actions from previous Surefoot audit?

  • Are you satisfied there is no evidence of pest activity?<br>• Evidence of any pest activity in food preparation or food storage areas<br>• Any evidence of droppings in food prep or food storage areas<br>• Failure to close down any housekeeping actions within 14 days of the most recent pest visit report on portal<br>• Manager falsifying pest checks daily when there is clear evidence of site pest activity

  • Are you satisfied there are no labelling issues?<br>• One or more high risk products out of date/unlabelled (use by date)<br>• Three or more low risk products out of date/unlabelled (best before)<br>• Evidence of any relabelling of food/shelf life extension<br>• Shelf life chart/day dot guide not being followed<br>

  • Are you satisfied there is no evidence of poor hygiene? • Evidence of poor or no hand washing demonstrated by the team<br>• Evidence of poor personal hygiene e.g dirty uniform, not complying by personal hygiene rules<br>• No hot water and not following company policy<br>• No blue roll/antibacterial soap available

  • Does the restaurant comply with fire safety?<br>• Fire risk assessment missing/out of date (more than 1 month overdue on internal annual assessment review)<br>• No fire marshall on site (flow training)<br>• 6 monthly fire drill more than 1 month overdue<br>• Weekly fire alarm tests missing for 2 or more weeks<br>• Monthly emergency lighting test missing for more than 1 month<br>• Fire exits blocked<br>• Any other significant fire risk

  • Is training up to date?<br>• Any team member working who hasn’t completed FS2 and HS2 within 7 days of employment start date - day 8 is overdue<br>• Any team member working who hasn’t completed food allergens module within 3 days of employment start date - day 4 is overdue<br>• Proof of risk assessment training for employees working within 2 weeks of employment<br>• Young persons risk assessment is place for under 18s from day 1

  • Are cleanliness standards compliant?<br>• Cleaning standards throughout are extremely poor<br>• Evidence that cleaning tasks are not being completed sufficiently<br>• Signing off tasks with clear evidence they were not completed<br>

  • Are you satisfied there is no evidence that food has been contaminated with physical, chemical, or biological contaminants?

  • Are you satisfied there is no evidence that critical control points as identified in the HACCP not followed e.g evidence of deliveries being<br>received and packaging is damaged?

  • Are you satisfied there are no safety risks?<br>• Any immediate danger to health/dangerous working practices e.g electrical hazards, trip Hazards, manual handling<br>• Control measures specified in risk assessments not followed

  • Are e-coli controls being followed?<br>• Measures not in place to reduce the risk of e-coli cross contamination e.g raw meat/NRTE foods such as unwashed fruit or veg being stored above RTE foods

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