Weekly Kitchen Audit

This is an audit checklist to inspect kitchen and food preparation facilities on a weekly basis. The template covers inspection of the hygiene, food safety and cleaning practices.

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Weekly Kitchen Audit



Hygiene And Safety

1. All foods and raw ingredients purchased from the nominated suppliers.


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2. All deliveries inspected and monitored at time of delivery.


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3. All goods labeled and stored appropriately.


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4. Check temperature of deliveries.


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5. Stock stored and rotated based on best before date.


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6. Opened goods stored in appropriate containers (Pest control).


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7. All food stored off the floor.


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8. Temperature checks of fridges and freezers are completed.


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9. High risk foods separately stored in chilled or frozen areas away from other food.


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10. Eggs individually dated and purchased from nominated supplier only.


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11. Temperature sensitive foods kept in fridge between preparation and service.


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12. Colour coding system used for cutting boards and knives.


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13. Check temperature when cooking high risk foods.


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14. Ensure double cooking doesn't occur (cooling and reheating).


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15. Hot foods held above 63 degrees before serving.


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16. Chilled plated food kept in fridge under 8 degrees after preparation and before service.


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17. All staff handling food practice good personal hygiene.


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18. All foods labelled with the appropriate date.


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Structure And Cleaning

1. Prep sinks and surfaces labelled with their intended use and sanitised between uses.


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2. Regular cleaning schedules maintained and monitored.


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3. Cleaning schedules up to date.


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4. Milk dispenser is clean top and under.


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5. Clean fridges and check temperatures 2x a day.


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6. All fridge food labelled appropriately and with a date.


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7. Food stored appropriately (dairy and meats separate).


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8. Staff are made aware of all special diet of residents.


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9. Dietary requirements records are up-to-date and made available.


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10. Chemicals stored in their original labelled container and kept separate from food stores.


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11. PPE available and used when carrying out cleaning tasks.


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12. Floor coverings in good condition, free from any split.


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13. Wall tiles in good condition (free from cracks and chips).


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14. Walls, floors, doors and ceilings clean (free from debris).


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15. Pest control record completed and up to date.


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16. Kitchen free from pests since last audit.


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17. Fly screens put in place and in good condition.


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18. Handwashing facilities have available soap and paper towel dispensers.


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19. All staff facilities are hygienic and well maintained.


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20. Lights in food prep and storage areas fitted with glare-free, vapour proof diffusers.


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21. All equipment in good working condition.


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22. Hot and cold water supply available and in good condition.


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