Auto Repair Shop Shop Security Checklist Template

Protect your auto repair shop from theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access with our comprehensive Shop Security Checklist Template. Ensure peace of mind and safeguard your valuable assets - from tools and parts to customer data - with this essential management tool. Proactive security measures are key to a thriving and profitable repair shop.

This Template was installed 5 times.

Perimeter Security

1 of 10

Assessment of external barriers and access points.

Front Entrance Location

Fence Height (feet)

Gate Type

Last Fence Inspection Date

Exterior Lighting Status

Number of Exterior Security Cameras

Building Access Control

2 of 10

Evaluation of door and window security, locks, and alarm systems.

Door Lock Type

Number of Exterior Doors

Alarm System Status

Last Alarm System Inspection Date

Notes on Window Security (e.g., Shatter-resistant film)

Keypad Access Code Verification

Surveillance Systems

3 of 10

Verification of functionality and coverage of security cameras.

Camera 1 - Angle (Degrees)

Camera 1 - Functionality

Last Camera Maintenance Date

Last System Check Time

Notes on Camera Performance

DVR/NVR Status

Lighting & Visibility

4 of 10

Assessment of exterior and interior lighting to deter crime.

Exterior Light Level (Footcandles)

Condition of Exterior Lights

Interior Lighting Adequacy (Service Bays)

Last Lighting Maintenance Date

Notes on Lighting Concerns

Key Control & Management

5 of 10

Review of key distribution, access protocols, and inventory.

Number of Keys Currently Issued

Key Distribution Method (e.g., physical log, digital system)

Description of Key Distribution Process

Key Re-evaluation Frequency

Last Key Audit Date

Key Access Levels

Employee Security Awareness

6 of 10

Confirmation of employee training on security procedures and reporting suspicious activity.

Have employees received security awareness training?

Summary of Security Awareness Training Content

Do employees know how to report suspicious activity?

Number of employees trained in the last year

Date of last security awareness refresher training

Which areas of security are employees trained on?

Cash Handling & Theft Prevention

7 of 10

Verification of cash register security and protocols to minimize theft.

Starting Cash Drawer Count

Ending Cash Drawer Count

Cash Sales Total

Credit Card Sales Total

Cash Handling Procedure Followed?

Secure Drop Box Used?

Notes/Discrepancies

Inventory Security

8 of 10

Measures to protect parts, tools, and equipment from theft or damage.

Quantity of High-Value Parts Verified

Storage Areas Secured?

Storage Area Lighting Adequate?

Last Inventory Audit Date

Notes on Inventory Security Concerns

Photo of Secured Inventory Area (Optional)

Visitor Management

9 of 10

Procedures for identifying and monitoring visitors to the shop.

Visitor Full Name

Purpose of Visit

Employee Being Visited

Notes/Reason for Visit (if applicable)

Date of Visit

Time of Arrival

Time of Departure

Visitor Signature

Incident Response Plan

10 of 10

Review and preparedness for security breaches and emergencies.

Brief Description of Incident

Date of Incident

Time of Incident

Incident Type (e.g., Theft, Vandalism, Injury)

Individuals Involved (Select all that apply)

Actions Taken During Incident

Incident Location within Shop

Signature of Reporting Employee

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