Food Safety Checklist for Hotels
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Receiving & Storage
Check incoming food deliveries for proper temperature, damage, and expiration dates. Verify storage conditions meet health code requirements.
Delivery Date
Delivery Temperature (°F)
Packaging Condition
Expiration Dates Verified?
Items Received
Quantity Received
Notes/Comments
Food Preparation
Ensure proper handwashing practices, use of sanitized equipment, and adherence to cooking temperatures.
Chicken Internal Temperature (F)
Beef Internal Temperature (F)
Fish Internal Temperature (F)
Knife Sharpening Status
Cutting Board Sanitization - Check all that apply
Date of Last Ingredient Rotation
Any unusual observations during prep?
Cooking & Holding
Monitor cooking temperatures for all meats, poultry, and seafood. Verify food is held at safe temperatures during service.
Chicken Internal Temperature (°F)
Beef Internal Temperature (°F)
Fish Internal Temperature (°F)
Time Food Removed from Oven
Holding Temperature (°F)
Date Food Removed from Heat
Holding Time (Minutes)
Food Type
Serving & Display
Check serving temperatures and prevent contamination during food presentation.
Temperature of Hot Holding Units (°F)
Temperature of Cold Holding Units (°F)
Buffet Food Protection (e.g., sneeze guards)
Food Properly Labeled?
Time of Display Temperature Check
Notes on Display Area Conditions
Cleaning & Sanitation
Verify proper cleaning and sanitizing of all food contact surfaces and equipment.
Sanitizer Concentration (ppm)
Date of Last Chemical Cleaning
Time of Last Chemical Cleaning
Surfaces Cleaned (Check all that apply)
Notes on Cleaning Procedure or Any Issues Found
Cleaning Solution Used
Pest Control
Inspect for signs of pests and verify pest control measures are in place.
Last Pest Control Service Date
Number of Bait Stations Checked
Evidence of Pests Observed?
Description of Pest Activity (if any)
Location of Pest Activity (e.g., kitchen, storage room)
Photo Evidence (if applicable)
Employee Health & Hygiene
Confirm employees adhere to personal hygiene standards and report any illness.
Did employee wash hands before starting work?
Clean Uniform?
Last Illness Date (if applicable)
Symptoms Observed (if any)
Gloves Used When Appropriate?
Jewelry Restrictions Followed?
Waste Management
Ensure proper disposal of food waste and garbage.
Quantity of Food Waste (lbs/kg)
Date of Waste Disposal
Time of Waste Disposal
Description of Waste Materials
Waste Disposal Method
Container Condition
Waste Disposal Location
Date Marking & Rotation
Verify accurate date marking and FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation of food items.
Date Received
Date Prepared (if applicable)
Expiration/Use-By Date
Date Marking Method
Quantity Received
Rotation Method
Storage Location (for traceability)
Documentation & Record Keeping
Maintain records of temperature logs, cleaning schedules, and other relevant food safety information.
Date of Inspection
Time of Inspection
Temperature Log - Fridge 1 (in °F)
Temperature Log - Freezer (in °F)
Sanitation Schedule Followed?
Attach relevant photos (e.g., temperature logs)
Notes/Comments/Corrective Actions Required
Inspector Signature
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