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Shift Handover Checklist

Before ending your shift, complete the following handover tasks. The Manager on Duty must verify and initial each section.


Cleaning & Reset

  • [ ] All tables, chairs, and high-touch areas wiped and sanitized
  • [ ] Floors swept and spot-mopped
  • [ ] Bathrooms cleaned and restocked
  • [ ] Trash bins emptied and liners replaced
  • [ ] Bar top, wells, and tools cleaned and sanitized
  • [ ] Kitchen line broken down and sanitized
  • [ ] Dishes washed, sanitized, and put away
  • [ ] Prep and cooler stations wiped and organized

Inventory & Stock

  • [ ] Restock napkins, silverware, condiments
  • [ ] Restock bar mixers, garnishes, glassware
  • [ ] Restock kitchen line with proteins, produce, sauces
  • [ ] Log all low/out-of-stock items
  • [ ] 86’d menu items reported to Manager

Facilities & Equipment

  • [ ] All equipment powered down or set to overnight mode
  • [ ] Broken or malfunctioning items logged and reported
  • [ ] Thermostats set to correct overnight setting
  • [ ] AV/Stage equipment powered off (if applicable)

Cash & Admin

  • [ ] Register counted and logged
  • [ ] Deposits secured
  • [ ] Shift notes logged for next team
  • [ ] Manager on Duty reviewed handover

Final Walkthrough

  • [ ] Dining room and bar reset for next shift
  • [ ] Kitchen stations organized and sanitized
  • [ ] Bathrooms double-checked
  • [ ] Trash and recycling taken out
  • [ ] All lights, doors, and windows checked
  • [ ] Alarm set and doors locked

✨ A complete handover means the next shift can start fresh and focused. Don’t leave tasks unfinished β€” hand off the restaurant in guest-ready condition.

ops/shift_handover.txt Β· Last modified: by eddie