Clean Kitchen Premises and Equipment Flashcards

1
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List the variations of each of the commercial kitchen environments

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  • Traditional commercial kitchen
  • Temporary or permanent kitchen
  • Food preparation areas
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2
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Name three situations which hygiene and cross contamination issues may occur

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  • Poor personal and environmental hygiene
  • Poor food handling practices
  • Lack of correct food storage and stock rotation
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3
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Why are cleaning services important?

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Prevents cross-contamination, reduces the risk of food-borne illnesses and is a vital part of providing quality products and services

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4
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What does presenting the kitchen premises to industry and workplace standards involve?

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  • Following cleaning schedules on a daily basis
  • Choosing the correct cleaning agents for designated tasks
  • Removing any contaminated linen
  • Completing cleaning tasks within commercial time constraints
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5
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What is the purpose of cleaning regimes?

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Designed to ensure high levels of environmental hygiene and to extend the life of equipment

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6
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Name an example of a food safety program

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HACCP

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7
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Outline the three steps of time and task management in relation to cleaning regimes

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  • Planning and organising- written schedules, stock
  • Sequencing stages of cleaning
  • Cleaning within realistic timeframes
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8
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What is included in. a cleaning schedule?

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  • What has to be cleaned
  • How is to to be cleaned
  • Who will clean it
  • Equipment required.
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9
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What are the different time frames of cleaning schedules?

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  • Daily
  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • During stocktake
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10
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When should cleaning take place?

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  • During service period
  • At the end of service period
  • At the end of each shift
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11
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Name one example each of daily, weekly and monthly cleaning activities

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  • Daily- Washing dishes
  • Weekly- Cleaning windows
  • Monthly- Cleaning out the fridge
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12
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Expand upon the appropriate ways to clean and store utensils

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Cleaned in hot, soapy water which is above 75 degrees

Stored in appropriate drawers

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13
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Expand upon the appropriate ways to clean and store small equipment. Give an example.

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Cleaned as they’re used depending on manufacturers instructions. Example; food processor

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14
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Expand upon the appropriate ways to clean and store large equipment. Give an example.

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Dismantled and cleaned according to manufacturers instructions. May only need a wipe down on the outside Example; dishwasher

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15
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What is essential when cleaning?

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PPE

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16
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How should dirty linen be dealt with?

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Removed and washed

17
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What must you always ensure when dealing with linen?

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The clean and dirty are separated and easy to distinguish between

18
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How should contaminated linen be dealt with?

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Should be handled using a glove, bagged in hazardous waste bags and removed from surface

19
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What activities are included in cleaning premises, ready for the next service period?

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  • Sweeping
  • Sanitising tables and surfaces
  • Changing linen
  • Polishing cutlery
20
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What areas must be cleaned

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  • Surfaces - floors, walls, windows and shelves
  • Food preparation areas - benches and work areas
  • Fittings and appliances- stove, oven, microwave
  • Storage areas- cupboards, freezer, fridge/cool room
21
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Differentiate between cleaning, sanitising and disinfecting

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  • Cleaning- remove dirt, debris, oil and grease from food service and preparation areas
  • Sanitising: reduce the amount of microorganisms on surfaces, equipment and utensils
  • Disinfecting: kill bacteria on surfaces, equipment and utensils
22
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List three safe and hygeinic work practices when working with chemicals?

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  • Wear required PPE
  • Match cleaning agent to cleaning task
  • Follow the Safety Data Sheet for the chemicals
23
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List three types of cleaning and sanitising agents

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  • Detergent
  • Disinfectants
  • Abrasive cleaners
24
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List the five aspects included on the Safety Data Sheet

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  • Name of product
  • Properties of product
  • Instructions for use
  • Safety requirements
  • First aid instructions
25
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What are the steps in which someone should deal with chemical related accidents?

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  • Send for help
  • Ensure area is well ventilated and safe to enter
  • Turn off gas if chemical is flammable
  • Evacuate premises if needed
  • Conduct first aid
26
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Name a potential chemical related accident and the first-aid procedures associated

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Chemicals splashes into eye

  • Flush out eye with cool running water for 30 minutes
  • Contact emergency services if effects are severe, or the poisons information centre
27
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Why should utensils be air dried?

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To avoid cross contamination

28
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List five simple things businesses can do to reduce contamination by pests

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  • Installing fly screens
  • Cleaning on a regular basis
  • Setting baits and traps
  • Employing regular pest control services
  • Not leaving food out overnight
29
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List the four things employees should always report

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  • Customer complaints
  • Pest infestations
  • Incidents and accidents
  • Damages to property
30
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Name three ways hospitality establishments improve their environmentally sustainability

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  • Environmentally friendly cleaning products
  • Reduce waste
  • Reducing energy and water use
31
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How can a business use environmentally friendly cleaning products?

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Using biodegradable chemicals

32
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How can a business reduce physical waste?

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  • Use cloths instead of paper towels
  • Recycle
  • Compost
33
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How can a business reduce energy and water waste?

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  • Sensor lights
  • Timed taps
  • Use equipment with low energy ratings
34
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How should re-usable by products be stored?

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Air tight containers in correct temperatures

35
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How should recyclables be stored and disposed of?

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Stored out the back, out of the way, and in correct piles

36
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How should garbage be stored and disposed of?

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Important to use FIFO and order adequate stock of everything to minimise waste. Should be taken to bins regularly, so food does not come close to garbage.

37
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How should broken service ware be disposed of?

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Wrapped up in newspaper and put into plastic bag. It essential this is taken out to the bins immediately, so there is no risk of injuries to staff.

38
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How should hazardous substances be cleaned and stored?

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Spills should be cleaned up and disposed of according to the SDS whilst wearing PPE and reported to supervisor.

39
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What is it essential to remember when cleaning up chemicals?

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Can not go be disposed of via the sink