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Kitchen Opening Checklist
A printable kitchen opening checklist for restaurants, takeaways and catering businesses. Record the essential checks needed before service begins.
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A simple opening checklist for busy kitchens. Humans do love forgetting obvious things under pressure.
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Kitchen Opening Checklist
Business name
Location
Date
Opening Check
Done
Initials
Notes
Wash hands and prepare opening station
Check fridge temperatures
Check freezer temperatures
Check hot holding equipment
Check probe is clean and working
Check hand wash stations are stocked
Check sanitiser and cleaning supplies
Check bins are empty and lined
Check prep surfaces are clean
Check allergen information is available
Check deliveries / stock issues
Manager opening sign-off
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