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Coffee Shop Closing Checklist

Clean, restock, close cash procedures, and secure the coffee shop at the end of the day.

Category
Coffee Shops
Subcategory
Cafe Operations
ClosingDailyCafe Operations

Checklist

12 items

  1. Step 1: Clean espresso machine
  2. Step 2: Backflush espresso machine if needed
  3. Step 3: Clean steam wands
  4. Step 4: Empty and clean drip coffee urns
  5. Step 5: Wipe counters, tables, and condiment station
  6. Step 6: Sweep and mop floors
  7. Step 7: Restock items for morning shift
  8. Step 8: Take out trash and recycling
  9. Step 9: Clean bathrooms
  10. Step 10: Count/close cash drawer if applicable
  11. Step 11: Turn off equipment according to store policy
  12. Step 12: Lock doors and secure patio/outdoor seating
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