☐ Pots and pans are clean and sanitized ☐ No burnt food residue present ☐ Handles are clean and secure ☐ No rust or damage observed
2. Cutting Boards & Knives Hygiene
☐ Color-coded cutting boards used correctly ☐ Knives are clean and sanitized ☐ Cutting boards are free from deep cuts and cracks ☐ Raw and cooked food utensils are separated
3. Serving Utensils Hygiene
☐ Serving spoons, ladles, and tongs are clean ☐ Serving utensils stored hygienically ☐ No direct hand contact with food-contact surfaces ☐ Utensils replaced if dropped
4. Eating Utensils Hygiene
☐ Plates, bowls, cups, and cutlery are spotless ☐ No chips or cracks present ☐ Completely dry before storage ☐ Stored upside down or covered where applicable
5. Dishwashing Process
☐ Wash–Rinse–Sanitize process followed ☐ Approved sanitizer used ☐ Correct sanitizer concentration maintained ☐ Dishwasher functioning properly (if applicable)
6. Utensil Storage
☐ Clean utensils stored separately from dirty utensils ☐ Storage racks are clean and dry ☐ Food-contact surfaces protected from dust ☐ Storage area organized
7. Utensil Maintenance
☐ Broken utensils removed from use ☐ Wooden utensils in good condition ☐ Stainless steel utensils free from rust ☐ Routine inspection conducted
8. Sanitization & Documentation
☐ Utensils sanitized after every use ☐ Cleaning schedule followed ☐ Cleaning records maintained ☐ Supervisor verification completed