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  • Desk AuditTitle

  • Manager:

  • Previous Manager

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • How long at this unit

  • How long with Sonic?

  • Type of POS:

  • When was supervisor last at drive in?

  • Have items noted been corrected

  • List date of previous health sinpection

Section A- Human Resources

  • 1. Does manager have an employee file with a completed Orientation checklist for all current employees? Are the files in a locked and secure location? 100% testing

  • 2. Select 5 files from above and test 3 items from the list to determine if they are in the file. (Do not include TEPA or sexual harassment training in this section-see separate question below).

  • 4. Are TEPA forms (tip reporting) AND Tip Acknowledgement forms on file for all employees? (Separate form or 2012 Handbook)

  • 5. Determine that Employee scan cards are secured. NOTE: Managers and employees must use their assigned scan cards. If employee forgets or loses, manager on duty must issue the employee a new scan card. Use of another person's scan card and manual entries are not permitted.

  • Refer to SRI Time Record and Adjustment policy, effective 12-01-2014. PAYROLL- SRI Policy requires the following documents to be prepared and maintained on file for seven (7) years.

  • 1. Work schedules - File weekly schedules with weekly time adjustment report for retention. (Supervisors must also verify schedules are retained weekly, by initialing and dating in top right corner of schedule, at same time Supervisor verifies Deposit Log.

  • 2. TIME ADJUSTMENT REPORTS- Print, Sign, and File weekly with sign off by OP and all employees who had a time adjustment. If there are no Time Adjustments for a particular week, OP must write "No Time Adjustments" on top of weekly work week schedule, initial, date, and File. (Supervisors must also verify Time Adjustment reports are retained weekly, by initiating and dating in top right corner of schedules, at same time Supervisor verifies Deposit Logs.

  • Test a sample from the last 3 payroll periods:

  • 6. Are time adjustment reports printed weekly, w/adjustments explained?

  • 7. Are time adjustments properly signed-off by employees?

  • 8. Are all scheduled employees at the drive-in currently, all clocked in?

  • 9. Review POS records to ensure employees are clocked in after close, paid for cleanup, paid for breaks less than 30 min, paid for employee meetings, paid for anything that benefits the drive-in.

  • 10. Are weekly work schedules printed and maintained on file?

  • 11. Review payroll for employees under 18 years of age. Are required documents/permits on file for minors?

  • 12. Do hours for under age employees meet child labor laws?

  • 13. Has MUP initialed all schedules indicating review of time adjustments?

Government Regulations

  • 14. Is "Federal Wage and labor law" poster posted in prominent place? (Federal Wage and Labor Law institute -Sonic Labeled - see people page on partnernet)

  • 15. Are the correct State posters displayed in prominent place?

  • 16. Ask a car hop how check out is performed at end of shift. Are cash shortages deducted from employee?

  • OSHA REQUIREMENTS

  • 17. Is the 2010 or newer MSDS notebook available to employees and training appropriately documented?

  • 18. Has the ansul system fire extinguisher been inspected and tagged within last 6 months?

  • Select date

  • 19. Have the hand held for extinguishers been inspected and tagged within the last 12 months?

  • Select date

  • 20. Are security height markers on the doors, and disable from work areas? Front door?

  • 20 a. Back door?

  • 21. Are emergency exits marked and has training been performed?

  • 22. First aid kits clearly marked, posted and stocked?

  • 23. Are safety gloves available and training performed?

  • 24. Is lock out/tag out kit available and training provided?

  • 25. Is blood born pathogen kit available and training performed?

  • SRI REQUIREMENTS

  • 26. Is the SRI Concern Resolution posted posted? (effective 11-1-12) Obtain from Smarter Media 866-499-0331.

  • 27. Is Driscrimination and Harassment Free Workplace training documented via sign-off on Employee Handbook and discussion by mgr.? (Orientation Checklist)

SECTION B: STORE ACCOUNTING

  • CASH

  • 1. Review cash drawer and safe for IOU'S held checks (personal or customer). Deposits are stored in locked compartment. (If time delay, stored in time delay section, delay is functioning). Review safe verification log to determine if digital/electronic safe codes are changed every 90 days or upon termination of mgt. member.

  • 2. It store making late deposits? (Includes late deposit report from PAS).

  • 3. Is the deposit log properly completed and the slips in proper sequence? Determine that same person is not preparing the deposit and reviewing, the same person is not making all deposits art the bank, etc.

  • 4. Has the DIR/SUP approved the deposit log within the last 10 days? Are deposit verification s random - (i.a. not every Monday or Friday or exactly every 10 days). Log must be filled out correctly by manager - if DIR/SUP signs a log but it has not been completed correctly or there is no corrective action noted - no points.

  • DAILY REPORTS (Drive-in Copy)

  • 5. Are paid outs properly authorized? Cash paid outs in amounts $50th or m more are only permitted with MUP prior approval, $100th or more require Director prior approval. Must be email or other written approval stretched to paid out.

  • 6. Are cash short/long over $25th explained on DSR? Is explanation legible?

  • 7. Review the Adjusted ticket log. Is it prepared daily? Is it complete? Verify all $0 tickets per Micros reports are included, OP and MUP signature. Do amounts appear reasonable? Are tickets attached with appropriate e explanations?

  • PAYABLES

  • 8. Do all invoices appear to have been checked for accuracy of delivery?

  • RECORD KEEPING

  • 9. All other files maintained at drive in, in a systematic way? (applications, p&l's etc).

  • 10. Is a copy of the most recent Proactive Audit on file? Proactive audits must be completed by the DIR/SUP twice per year (November and May). A copy must be kept in store. (see SRI Field Audit Process in the SRI Operations section on Partnernet.

SECTION C- OPERATIONS

  • OPERATIONS CHECKLIST

  • 1. PAYS units opening, POPS, Headsets? Ask manager if any units are down and what actions were taken to rectify - inspect all units to ensure they are operable. Menu housings clean and in good repair

  • 2. Pole/monument and marquee/LED signs fully lit and in good repair. All entrance/exit, logo., building, security, signs/lights are fully lit and in good repair.

  • 3. Sidewalks, parking lot (including striping), stalls, back door area are clean ( no bread racks), grease free, clutter free, in good repair with handicapped parking area clearly marked.

  • 4. Canopy is clean, no major debt or damage, free of rust, cobwebs, debris, gutters are clean, and stall numbers are posted. Also lighting it's fully functioning, clean, and in good repair.

  • 5. Patio surface, tables, and chairs are clean and in good condition.

  • 6a. Doors are in good working order

  • 6b. Are doors secured properly (ie back door locked, restroom entry locked, front doors using clickers if equipped - no doors propped open). Were vendors present and using back door?

  • Select date

  • 6c. Does Back door have push bar lock?

  • 7. Sonic Industries required restroom cleanliness verification present and current, all aspects of restrooms clean, in good repair, fixtures must be visually acceptable, and free of odor, restroom must be stocked with the following as a minimum: hot water, soap, sanitizer, paper towels, Sonic had washing sign, trash can with lid, and toilet paper in dispenser.

  • 8. Dumpster area is clean, visually acceptable, free of debris, well maintained with lids closed and in good condition. General appearance of fencing, exterior walls, storm drains, etc are acceptable.

  • 9. Employees are adhering to Sonic Appearance and Uniform Standards as outlined in the attached document. (issued Sept 1, 2010).

  • 10. Drive thru boards are clean, working properly, and in good condition.

  • 11. Vents over the fryers and the grill clear and free of grease build up. Drain pans emptied. (email SUP. Director, and President of exception noted).

  • 12. Grill area clean and free from grease build up. Drain pans emptied.(email SUP, Director, and President of exception is noted)

  • 13. Is the circuit breaker legend properly completed indicating which piece of equipment is powered by each individual breaker? (Contact Mr. Electric or local electrician to properly map if needed)q

SECTION D: FOOD SAFETY - CRITICAL ITEMS FROM SONIC FOOD SAFETY AUDIT

  • 1. Hot dog internal temp > 165° - but not 139° or below for held product?

  • 12" act temp is °

  • 6" act temp is °

  • Acceptable if product is held asset 140 ° or greater. Needs improvement if isolated incidents of tongs not stored properly. All unacceptable if: hot dogs are held at 139°F or below; if hot dogs cooked to 165°F or greater; if roller grill is not present; if hot dogs are not cooked/held to Sonic approved procedures; if correct color tongs are not used. (red for uncooked and stainless for cooked); if no consistent compliance on tong storage.

  • 2. Is gravy internal temp >165°F? Product must be cooked and held according to Sonic Approved procedures.

  • Actual temp is°

  • Acceptable if held gravy it's at 140°F or greater. Unacceptable if: 139°F or below; if held gravy is cooked down for reuse; if gravy is not prepared to 165°F or greater; if gravy is not cooked according to Sonic Approved procedures.

  • 3. Is chili internal temp >165°F? Product must be cooked and held according to Sonic Approved procedures.

  • Actual temp is°

  • Acceptable if held chili it's 140°F or greater. Unacceptable if chili it's: held at 139°F; is not cooked to 165°F or greater; is but cooked and/or held according to Sonic Approved procedures.

  • 4. Are fried products coming out of fryer > than 165°F or greater.

  • Corn dog act temp is°

  • Chicken strip act temp is °

  • Other

  • Needs improvement if isolated incidents of tongs not stored properly. Unacceptable if: product is not cooked to 165°F or greater; if product is not cooked according to Sonic Approved procedures; if separate tongs are not used for handling (green raw - stainless for cooked); if no consistent compliance of tong storage.

  • 5. Walk-in freezer temp should be 0°F (+/- 10°F). internal thermometer must be present and in good working condition.

  • Act temp is

  • Verify that food grade thermometer gives an accurate reading. Needs improvement if thermometer not present, in good condition or food grade. Unacceptable if freezer temp is greater than 10°F.

  • 6. Walk-in cooler temp must be 34°F to 38°F. Internal thermometer must be present and in good working condition.

  • Act temp is °

  • Verify that food grade thermometer gives a. accurate reading. Needs improvement if thermometer offs not present, good condition or food grade; if cooler temp is 39°F ton40°F. Unacceptable if cooler temp it's greater than 40=-O°F.

  • 7. Swamp/grill freezer product temp is 10°F or less. Internal thermometer is present and in good working condition. N

  • Chicken strip temp is

  • Beef patty temp is

  • Sausage patty temp is

  • Verify food grade thermometer gives an accurate reading. Needs improvement if thermometer is not present, in good condition, or food grade. Unacceptable if any protein product temperature is greater than 40°F.

  • 8. Swamp refrigerated protein product temp is 34°F to 40°F. Internal thermometer must be present and in good working condition.

  • Verify food grade thermometer gives an accurate reading. Needs improvement if thermometer is not present, in good condition, or food grade. Unacceptable if any protein product temperature is greater than 40°F.

  • 9. Dresser product temperatures are 40°F or less. internal thermometer is present and in good working condition.

  • Mayonnaise temp is

  • Ranch temp is

  • Tomato temp is

  • Lettuce temp is

  • Verify food grade thermometer gives an accurate reading. Needs improvement if thermometer is not present, in good condition, or food grade. Unacceptable if any protein product temperature is greater than 40°F.

  • 10. Fountainette product temperatures are 40°F or less. Internal thermometer it's present and in good working condition.

  • 50/50 shake mix temp is

  • Strawberry temp is

  • Verify food grade thermometer gives an accurate reading. Needs improvement if thermometer is not present, in good condition, or food grade. Unacceptable if any protein product temperature is greater than 40°F.

SECTION D:continued

  • 11. Potentially hazardous foods held in front swamp must be held at 40°F or less. Are all hotdog condiments held at or below 40°F?

  • Unacceptable if product temperature it's greater than 40°F.

  • 12. APW, Roundup, or like Cooked, heat wells, warming drawer, hot dog warming drawer, Prince Castle holding, and heat lamp product temperatures should be holding at 165°or greater.

  • Acceptable if product is being held asset 140°F or greater. Needs improvement if isolated incidents of tongs not stored properly. Needs improvement I product is not held according to Sonic Approved procedures. Unacceptable if product is held at 139°F or below, if no consistent compliance of tong storage, and if stainless steel rings are not used according Sonic Approved procedures.

  • 13. Internal meat temp log ( monthly log and Sonic Safe log (daily log) completed per Sonic policy. Are corrective actions documented month to date?

  • Needs improvement if most current version is not used (Meat log March 2002, Temp log Jan 2010), and if 90-99th% of forms being used. Unacceptable id's less than 90% of the forms being used or corrective action not documented, if logs are filled out for future dates/times, and if logs not present and or filled out.

  • 14. Ice cream and shake machine cabinets are 34°F-38°F; product temp is 40°F or less. Thermometer must be present and in good working Condition.

  • Ice cream machine cabinet temp is

  • Shake machine cabinet temp is

  • Shake machine mix temp is

  • Needs improvement if thermometer is not present, in good working Condition or food grade, is cabinet temp it's 39°F to 40°F, if ice added to mix. Unacceptable if product or cabinet temp is greater than 40°F.

  • 15. Correct grill procedures ( including grill timer) for meat patties, bacon, chicken, eggs, and burrito mix must be cooked to 165°F or greater.

  • Actual cooked temp is

  • Needs improvement if bacon it's not reheated prior to being placed on product ( when being held at room temp) , if meat patties held on 200F section of the grill if drive in has the Prince Castle holding units. Unacceptable if tongs/spatula are not used correctly, if product is not cooked according to Sonic policy, if product it's not cooked to 165°F or greater, off no consistent compliance of tong/spatula storage, if grill timer it's not being used and/or not present.

  • For clam shell grill: - proper placement under clam must be followed. Product should not be outside the edge of the clamshell. - mandatory doneness test no longer required for meat patties. - grill station cook and holds method for meat patties id's no longer approved procedure. Meat patties must be held in holding unit per the approved times and temps. - all product types cooked on the grill can be cooked on any clam shell zone but only one product toe on the open zone off the grill, all standard coming procedures apply. NOTE: 3.6 and 4 oz patties Cannot be cooked on the open zone. - the open zone off the clam shell it's not approved to hold product.

  • Unacceptable if: different products are cooked under the same clam at the same time, if the Correct colored tongs and spatulas are bit used, if 3.6/4 patties are cooked on the open zone oh the grill, if any Product offs being held on the grill, off any Product is outside the coming range ( to cook properly it must be within the designated range)

  • 16. Correct dresser station procedures must be used. Ensure all utensils are correctly cleaned as sanitized when pans are changed or at least every 2 hrs. Squirt bottles and pans must be cleaned and rotated prior to sing new product. Never mix new product with old product. Cutting holes in the top off the container to pour from is not an acceptable practice.

  • Needs improvement if holes are cut in containers, film or neck to bee used for pouring. Unacceptable if: pan squirt bottles not being cleaned and sanitized before adding new product, if utensils not cleaned and sanitized when product/pan is changed or at least every 2 hrs, if mixing new product with old product.

  • 17. Employees are following Sonic 20/20. Sonic, state or local glove requirements must be followed.

  • Needs improvement if isolated incident off not folding Sonic 20/20, if incident does bit cats a food safety risk. Unacceptable if glove requirements are not followed as required by local or state regulations, unless a variance has been obtained from the regulatory authority. Unacceptable if Hand washing did not occurred touching raw food prior to handing ready to eat foods, and if hands used in raw or cooked product when tongs are designated. Unacceptable if 3 compartment or vegetable sinks being used as hand sink, and if hands (gloves or not) are used to pre-portion product.

  • 19. No cross contamination is allowed?

  • - uncooked food must be held below ready to eat foods.

  • - do not use or reuse single service items to dispense or store food.

  • - do not use Sonic cup to scoop ice. Scoop with handle must be used to dispense all product including ice.

  • - condensation or ice dripping on food, packaging, cases or product shelving it's not acceptable.

  • Needs improvement if isolated incidents of scoop policy not being followed. Unacceptable if condensation dripping on food, packaging, or cases, if raw or uncooked food stored above ready to eat products, if manufacturer's product containers being reused to store/dispense another product, it's scoop policy not being followed.

  • NOTE REGARDING THINGS FORTUNE CASTLE HOLDING EQUIPMENT: you must have separate stainless steel tongs for each holding unit. They can be used for all cooked products within that station; however the things cannot cross stations (back swamp station and dresser station).

  • 20. Are approved products used?

  • Ice cream, hot dogs, meet patties, gravy, corn dogs, chicken, shredded/sliced cheese, eggs, sausage, pickles, bulk mayo, bulk mustard, bulk ranch, french fries, tator toys. All of the products listed above will have a Sonic logo on master case, unacceptable out unapproved products being used.

SECTION D: continued 2

  • 21. Food must be property tempered to 34°F to 40°F.

  • POLICY: food must be properly tempered to 34°F to 40°F: chili, hot dogs, bacon, corn dogs, grilled chicken, and ham require tempering prior to coming. Strawberry topping requires tempering prior to serving. ( protein products over 40°F should be marked under question 8 above). Unacceptable: tempered product temperature below 34°F and/or product is being tempered outside of refrigeration.

  • 22. Are sanitizer strips present and in use - sanitizer its present in the correct concentration?

  • Buckets changed every 2 hours or when dirtysanitizer

  • Sanitizer temp should be 75°F to 110°F- actual temp is

  • Concentration chlorine 10ppm. Actual:

  • Concentration quat 200ppm (150-350 allowed) - actual:

  • Should be set up in stations: ice cream, fountain/carbon, dresser, front swamp and grill. Needs improvement if isolated incident (1 of 5) of noncompliance of sanitizer above/below concentration and levels or if water temperature is not between 75°F and 110°F.

  • Unacceptable if sanitizer buckets are not set up (2 or more stations), if no chlorine and or citrus delimer available for ice cream and shake machines, if no quay test strips present if quat is used, if no chlorine test strips present.

  • 23. Thermometer kit and probes present - calibrated prior to taking temperatures?

  • Review calibration records on Sonic Safe log. Needs improvement if thermometer is not in good condition, but is able to take temperatures.

  • Unacceptable if thermometer and/or grill probe does not work, if no thermometer/grill probe is present, if thermometer will not calibrate.

  • 24. All cleaning chemicals and equipment are properly identified and stored away from food and paper products.

  • All chemical containers and stray bottles must be properly labeled. All cleaning chemicals and equipment must be stored in a separate area of the drive in, away from food and paper products.

  • Unacceptable if chemicals not stored and/or labeled properly, if slush pump and/or squeeze bottles are being used to store and/or dispense chemicals.

  • 25. All food contact surfaces must be cleaned and sanitized at least every two hours. If food contact surface is in continual use, it must be cleaned and sanitized when the use is completed or at least every 2 hours.

  • Needs improvement isolated incidents (1 or 2) of non compliance. Unacceptable if there is no consistent compliance.

  • 26. Hand sinks in kitchen (1) and front area (1) are property stocked with hot water, soap, sanitizer, towels, waste receptacles and appropriate hand washing sign. Sink must be clean and cannot be used for anything other than hand washing.

  • Needs improvement if only one had sink available, if isolated incidents of a hand sink not stocked properly.

  • Unacceptable if no consistent compliance of hand sinks stocked properly, if no hot and/or cold running water.

  • 27. No visible signs of infestation. No insect sprays or fly strips are present. Outside doors should be sealed and remain closed.

  • Needs improvement if outside doors not sealed and remain closed, if isolated incidents of flies.

  • Unacceptable if sprays and/or fly strips present; if doors propped open and/or not closed; if evidence of rodents, pests (dead or alive) our droppings; if chemicals/pesticides are present; if evidence of roaches ( dead or alive).

  • 28. Managers, assistant managers, and persons in charge are Serv Safe certified. Must be certified within last 3 years and Serv Safe certifications or Serv Safe food handing cards must be available to review.

  • NOTE: must be certified within 45 days from date of hire or promotion. Needs improvement if certification is older than 3 years, but less then 4 years.

  • Unacceptable if certified personnel not present at the start or during audit, if manger and/or assistant manger not certified.

  • 29. Historical temperature logs ( internal meat, sanitation and temperature logs) recorded and corrective actions documented.

  • Needs improvement if 90%-99% of the forms completed since last audit, if corrective actions are completed 90%-99% since the last audit, if Sonic Safe log is not signed by mgt.

  • Unacceptable if 89% or less of corrective actions are not recorded, if 89% or less of the forms are completed since last audit.

  • 30. Are outside sewage and/or grease trap manhole covers properly secured?

  • Unacceptable if covers are not properly secured

  • 31. Are any products being precooked and held? Amount of time that product was held.

  • Hamburger patties

  • French fries or tator tots

  • Chicken, steak

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