Cleaning Kitchen Premises and Equipment Flashcards

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Under the ANZFS Code, Food Standard 3.2.3 stipulates that the design and construction of food premises must:

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  1. be appropriate for activities the premises uses
  2. provide adequate space for activities conducted on food premises - fixtures, fittings, equipment
  3. food premises is effectively cleaned and sanitised
  4. to extent practicable:
    - exclude dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, contaminants
    - not permit pests entering
    - not provide harbourage for pests
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2
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What are mobile food vendors considered as?

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retail food businesses
- sell food to public

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3
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What are mobile food vendors used for?

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  • on-site prep
  • one-step food prep
  • any type of food
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4
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What must the vehicle for mobile food vendors have?

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  • surfaces easily cleaned
  • handwashing facilities
  • satisfactory waste disposal
    (NSW Food Authority)
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5
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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment

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6
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Define cleaning

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The removal of dirt, grime, dust, grease and food scraps. Is visible to the human eye

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7
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Define sanitising

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Killing bacteria to a safe level. Is not visible to the human eye.

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8
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Is sanitising effective if cleaning is not completed correctly?

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No

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9
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Define maintenance

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Ongoing practice of keeping kitchen premises + equipment in a safe and working condition

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10
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How does effective cleaning procedures help the hospitality businesses?

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  • extend life of surface
  • satisfy customers
  • maintain hygeinic and safe premises
  • protect employees’ + customers’ health
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11
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What do cleaning regimes do?

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  • ensures adequate maintenance and cleanliness
  • outline how employees conduct duties + list frequency different areas are cleaned
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12
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What do cleaning schedules include?

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  • what is to be cleaned
  • how it’s cleaned
  • when it’s cleaned
  • how often it’s cleaned
  • who cleans
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13
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Who writes the cleaning schedule?

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Manager or supervisor

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14
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How do you dry dishes?
Air or towel

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Air
- avoid bacteria

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15
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What does linen include?

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  • tea towels
  • aprons
  • tablecloths/napkins
  • uniforms
  • oven mitts
  • serving cloths
  • cleaning cloths
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16
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What are the ways linen is cleaned?

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  • sent out to external laundry
  • washed in workplace - industrial
  • washed in workplace - domestic
17
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How do you clean floors?

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  • Pre clean: sweep
  • Wash: mop, figure 8, change water
  • Sanitise: fresh water + sanitiser, mop
  • Dry: air dry, put up sign
  • Clean up: remove ‘wet’’ floor’ sign, wash mops
18
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How do you clean walls?

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  • Put up ‘wet floor’ sign
  • use special cleanser + scourer on greasy walls
  • wash other walls with detergent and wall mop
  • sanitise walls - spray-on
  • clean from top-bottom
19
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How do you clean windows?

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  • remove fly screen + visible dirt
  • Wash inside + out - spray-on glass cleaner - squeegee
  • rinse + polish - soft, lint free cloth
20
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How do you clean shelves?

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  • Check for pests
  • dusted weekly
  • wash with hot soapy water if needed
21
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What procedure do you follow when cleaning kitchen fitting and appliances?

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  • Turn off + unplug equipment
  • Cautious of sharp edges
  • Wear PPE
  • Use strong chemicals if needed - thoroughly rinse
  • Sanitise equipment accordingly
22
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What appliances should be cleaned daily?

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Dishwasher
Stove burner
Microwave

23
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What appliances should be cleaned weekly?

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Oven
Extraction fans

24
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What PPE is used for cleaning?

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  • Non-slip shoes
  • Thick rubber gloves
  • Goggles
  • Face masks
  • Overalls
  • Rubber aprons
25
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What are the two ways to sanitise?

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Using sanitiser to spray, rinse or wipe surface

Using heat, steam or boiling water to kill germs

26
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Define a disinfectant

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A chemical agent used on hard surfaces to kill microorganism

27
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What does SDS stand for

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Safety Data Sheet

28
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Why do we need SDS?

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To know, in detail, the hazardous chemicals used in the workplace, it’s properties, instructions on use, safety requirements, and first-aid

29
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Where should hazardous substances be stored?

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In a locked store room or secure place

30
Q

List types of chemical injuries?

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  • Chemicals absorbed through skin
  • Chemical burns
  • Chemicals ingested
  • Chemical fumes inhaled
  • Chemical splashes in eye
31
Q

Name some cleaning equipents:

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Includes:
- Broom
- Squeegee
- Cleaning cloths
- Scourer + scraper
- Scrubbing brush
- Dusters
- Disposable gloves
- Safety signs
- Bins

32
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Name some electrical cleaning equipment

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Includes:
- Cleaner’s sink
- Dishwasher
- Pressurised water hose
- Floor scrubber
- Vacuum cleaner

33
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What are ways to control pests?

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  • Cleaning roster
  • Immediately clean spills
  • Routine pest control
  • Repair broken tiles and floors
  • Dispose of food and packaging contaminated
  • Report signs of pests
  • Never leave food out overnight
  • Remove garbage at end of service period
  • Never leave screen doors/entrances open
34
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What are the environmental impacts of cleaning?

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  • effect on natural environment
  • consumption of energy
  • management of waste
35
Q

List strategies used in workplace to reduce environmental impact

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  • Sustainability
  • Waste-management process
  • Practice efficient energy use
  • Resource use is efficient
  • Policies for water resource management
  • Recycling + re-use policy
36
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List environmentally responsible cleaning products + practices

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  • use environmentally sustainable sanitisers
  • use steams cleaners over chemicals - cleaning + sanitising
  • use microfibre cloths
  • use biodegradable cleaning products
37
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How to efficiently use resources:

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  • clean linen - re-use
  • buying products in bulk
  • filtering + re-using cooking oils
38
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How to efficiently use water:

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  • rinse dishes in container
  • note dripping taps to fix
  • only use dishwasher when full
  • use spring loaded taps + hoses
  • water tanks - collect rainwater
39
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How to efficiently use energy:

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  • swap lighting to energy efficient options
  • lighting that turns off automatically
  • set air-con to now lower than 23C
  • use energy efficient equipment
  • change to natural gas
  • minimise use of resources
  • regularly defrost fridges and freezers
  • train staff