Section 20: Opening and Closing
Lesson 2 of 4
Pre-shift (opening)
+15 XP
Daily log, tables, water, beverage, restroom, floors, POS, music, specials.
- Arrive 10 minutes before clock-in. Wash hands, change into clean uniform.
- Read the shift board: 86 list, special VIPs, large group reservations, anything new.
- Eat your shift meal before service or save it for break, never on the floor.
- Check stock at your station: napkins, sporks, sauces, water cups, paper goods. Top up before guests arrive.
- Walk the dining room. Tables level, chairs in, floor clean, menus stacked. Wipe down anything that needs it.
- Walk the bathrooms. Stocked, clean, lights on.
- Walk the entrance. Door clean, mats straight, signage up to date.