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  • Property Visited

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  • Location

Instructions

  • - For each category, please complete the respective subcategories with detailed observations, ratings, and photographic evidence where applicable.
    - Use the "Yes/No/N/A" options for questions requiring compliance checks and provide comments to elaborate on findings.
    - Assign follow-up actions directly within iAuditor for any non-compliance or improvement areas identified.

Brand Identity and Standards

  • Does the hotel's visual identity (logos, colors, uniforms) consistently reflect the brand's standards?

  • Are all marketing materials, including digital and print, in alignment with brand guidelines?

  • Is staff training on brand values and guest service standards conducted regularly?

People

  • Have all vacant positions been filled or advertised?

  • Are all staff members adhering to the dress code with proper identification (name badges)?

  • Is the staff meeting conducted monthly with actionable outcomes documented?

  • Are staff training and development initiatives up to date and communicated?

  • Is cross-training effectively utilised to enhance staff versatility?

  • Are all staff members trained on guest interaction protocols?

  • Are regular performance reviews conducted for all staff?

  • Is there a recognition program for outstanding staff performance?

  • Are staff wellness and job satisfaction regularly assessed?

  • Is there a feedback mechanism for staff performance from guests?

General Operations

  • Are operational controls for OE and Linen effectively managed?

  • Is the guest ledger accurately maintained and current?

  • Have overcharge issues, such as refuse charges, been addressed and rectified?

  • Is there an effective system for operational feedback and continuous improvement?

  • Are emergency and crisis management protocols up to date and practiced?

  • Is technology being effectively utilised to enhance operational efficiency?

  • Are guest reviews and feedback systematically collected and acted upon?

  • Is the property adequately insured and are risk management practices in place?

Restaurant

  • Are buffets set up according to spec with the correct food items?

  • Is the restaurant maintaining high cleanliness standards during service hours?

  • Are staff effectively managing peak dining times?

  • Have recommendations from the latest FCS Audit been implemented?

  • Are food and beverage quality consistent with guest expectations?

  • Are table setting standrads being followed for all the service periods (e.g. breakfast, lunch, dinner)?

  • Is table service efficient and guest-centric?

  • Are food safety and hygiene practices up to standard?

  • Is guest feedback on dining experience positive and encouraging?

  • Are there any specific Restaurant issues that have been identified and needs to be corrected?

Kitchen

  • Is the kitchen following R638 guidelines - are all staff members trained on the latest food safety and hygiene practices?

  • Are temperature logs for refrigeration units up to date and within safe limits?

  • Are cross-contamination prevention measures clearly displayed and adhered to - colour coding specifications?

  • Is waste managed properly?

  • Are stock rotation and FIFO (First In, First Out) methods rigorously applied?

  • Is equipment maintenance and cleaning documented and up to date?

  • Is there regular training on new culinary techniques and trends?

  • Are kitchen operations, including staffing, efficiently planned to support restaurant and banqueting needs?

  • Are there any specific Kicthen issues that have been identified and needs to be corrected?

Banqueting / Conferencing

  • Are event spaces prepared in accordance with Function Sheets?

  • Is AV equipment checked and all in working order?

  • Is feedback from event clients used for service improvement?

  • Are banquet staff trained in event-specific service standards?

  • Is event billing accurate and processed efficiently?

  • Are all staff briefed on the specific events prior to the event?

  • Are there any specific Banqueting issues that have been identified and needs to be corrected?

Housekeping and Rooms

  • Are room cleanliness and amenities regularly inspected against standards?

  • Are linen and towels inspected for quality before use?

  • Is lost and found property managed securely and efficiently?

  • Are housekeeping carts stocked and organised as per standard?

  • Do housekeeping staff follow a standardised checklist for room preparation?

  • Are public areas within the hotel maintained to the highest cleanliness standards?

  • Is there an effective system for managing and reducing housekeeping-related guest complaints?

  • Are inspected rooms cleaned and prepared according to standards?

  • Are all housekeeping staff trained in the safe use of chemicals?

  • Are there any specific Housekeeping and Rooms issues that have been identified and needs to be corrected?

Maintenance

  • Are regular maintenance checks performed to ensure operational efficiency?

  • Is there a preventative maintenance schedule in place and is it adhered to?

  • Are guest-reported maintenance issues addressed promptly?

  • Is the maintenance team trained on the latest safety and operational standards?

  • Are energy-efficient practices and equipment used in maintenance operations?

  • Are security and emergency systems regularly tested and updated?

  • Do maintenance practices comply with health and safety regulations?

  • Are there any specific maintenance issues that have been identified and needs to be corrected?

Front Office / Guest Relations

  • Is the check-in/check-out process streamlined for efficiency and guest satisfaction?

  • Are front office staff knowledgeable about hotel services and local attractions?

  • Is guest information managed securely and confidentially?

  • Are guest requests and inquiries handled promptly and accurately?

  • s there a guest feedback system in place at the front office?

  • Are front office staff trained in emergency response procedures?

  • Are there any specific Front Office and Guest Relations issues that have been identified and needs to be corrected?

Profit

  • Are there regular reviews to identify cost-saving opportunities in operations?

  • Is there a system in place for monitoring and reducing utility costs?

  • Are inventory levels optimized to reduce waste and excess stock?

  • Is there an effective labor management system to align staffing with occupancy levels?

  • Are financial reports accurate, timely, and reflective of the hotel's operations?

  • Is there a process for revising financial forecasts based on actual performance?

  • Are revenue management strategies employed to optimise room rates and occupancy?

Additional Comments

  • Are there any urgent action items from the previous audit that has not been addressed?

  • Are there any additional items not mentioned in this audit that needs to be addressed?

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