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Back-of-House Closing Procedures SOP

Cool, store and label food safely, clean the kitchen and leave equipment safe overnight. Editable Word and PDF, written for restaurants and cafes in the UAE and GCC.

AED 59.00 + 5% VAT (AED 61.95 incl. VAT)

Word and PDF

  • Download straight after payment
  • UAE tax invoice with 5% VAT
  • Use across your own company

What’s inside

This procedure sets out how the kitchen at Outlet Name closes: storing food so that it stays safe overnight, cleaning to standard, switching equipment off safely and handing over to the opening team.

  • 12 numbered steps in 3 stages: store food safely, clean, make safe and hand over
  • Each step names the standard to meet and who is responsible
  • Cooling and storage limits with the corrective action for each
  • Printable Appendix A: Back-of-House Closing Checklist
  • Roles, exceptions and escalation, records, targets and a training sign-off table
  • UAE and GCC references, including UAE Federal Law No. 10 of 2015 on Food Safety; Emirate food codes and authorities; Codex Alimentarius General Principles of Food Hygiene

Also included in the AIONSE Hospitality SOP Kit with all 20 SOPs.

Licence: one purchaser downloads the files and may use, adapt, rebrand and share them inside their own company. No resale or redistribution. Full terms are in the HSP-LIC License Terms included with your download.

A template, not legal, food-safety or HR advice. References to UAE and GCC food, labour and safety rules are for orientation only; confirm limits and requirements with your local authority before use.

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