New Starter Food Safety Induction
A structured induction checklist covering everything new kitchen and front-of-house staff need to know about food safety on their first day.
Every new team member needs food safety induction before they handle food. This free checklist ensures nothing is missed during onboarding, covering hygiene, allergens, HACCP, and your specific procedures. Both the trainer and trainee sign off each section.
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Before their first shift
Walk through each section of the checklist with the new starter, demonstrating practical procedures.
Demonstrate, don't just tell
Show them where handwashing stations are, how temperature probes work, and where allergen information is kept.
Both parties sign
The trainer and new starter both sign each section to confirm it has been covered and understood.
File and follow up
Keep the completed checklist in the staff file. Follow up within the first week to check understanding.
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