Weekly Hygiene Checklist

Use this Weekly Hygiene Checklist to ensure all cleaning and sanitation tasks in a hospitality facility, maintaining a safe, clean, and hygienic environment.

Weekly Hygiene Checklist



High-Touch Areas & General Front-of-House (FOH)

1. Have windows, mirrors, and all glass surfaces been washed and polished?


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2. Have light fixtures, decor, and ceiling fans been dusted and wiped down?


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3. Have all common area furniture (lobby, dining chairs, seating upholstery) been deep cleaned or checked for stains?


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4. Have walls and baseboards been wiped down to remove dirt, grease, and fingerprints?


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5. Have dust, cobwebs, and debris been removed from hard-to-reach or covered places (e.g., high points of cabinets, vents)?


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6. Have floor mats and rugs been deep cleaned, sanitized, or vacuumed thoroughly?


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7. Have condiment holders, menus, and electronic devices (POS terminals, shared phones) at the host stand been sanitized?


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Kitchen & Food Prep Deep Clean (Back-of-House)

1. Have shelves and drawers in prep areas and cold storage been emptied and sanitized?


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2. Has the interior of refrigerators, freezers, and walk-in coolers been deep cleaned and sanitized, and have old ingredients been disposed of?


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3. Have the condenser coils on refrigerators and freezers been cleaned (dusted) to ensure efficient operation?


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4. Have ovens and steamers been cleaned thoroughly, including racks and trays, and has foil lining on the grill/range been changed?


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5. Have deep fryers been boiled out, and has the fryer oil been filtered or replaced?


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6. Have grease traps been emptied, cleaned, and had grease build-up removed?


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7. Have ventilation hoods and filters above cooking equipment been removed, degreased, and cleaned?


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8. Have all floor drains and sinks/faucets been unclogged, de-limed, and flushed with drain cleaner?


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9. Have non-stationary equipment (mixers, slicers) been moved and cleaned behind to tackle hidden grime?


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10. Have all uniforms, aprons, towels, and cleaning cloths/sponges been sent to the laundry or replaced?


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Restroom & Utility Areas

1. Have all restroom surfaces (walls, partitions, fixtures) been deep cleaned and disinfected?


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2. Have sinks and faucets been scrubbed and sanitized?


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3. Are all dispensers (soap, paper towels) fully refilled, and trash bins emptied/sanitized?


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4. Have the interiors of appliances like dishwashers and ice machines been cleaned and sanitized?


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Hygiene, Safety & Documentation

1. Are hand-washing facilities clean and stocked with warm water, soap, and paper towels?


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2. Has cleaning stock (chemicals, sponges, paper products) been checked and replenished?


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3. Have pest prevention traps (if used) been checked and replaced if necessary?


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4. Are unfit food items clearly labeled and stored separately from other food waste?


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5. Are all checks properly taken and recorded on the log or app?


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6. Was appropriate corrective action taken where necessary, and is it recorded?


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7. Are all employees following personal hygiene policies, including clean protective clothing and short, clean fingernails?


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