Closing

Here’s the full closing list

  • Restock
    • Napkins, forks, straws, etc
    • Cups and lids
    • Bottled drinks fridge
    • Milks fridge
  • Bring Sign Inside
  • Put Away All Coffee
    • Turn off cold brew
    • Dump hot coffee
    • Put syrup pumps away
    • Clean espresso machine
  • Wash Sink Area
    • Wash smoothie blender
    • Wash sink
  • Clean Surfaces
    • Wipe customer tables
    • Wipe point of sale table
    • Wipe metal tables
  • Turn Everything Off
    • Turn off square
    • Turn music off
    • Turn lights off

Alright now lets look at that in full detail, step by step.

Restock

Restocking is getting everything ready for customers and for us as workers, to better serve customers.

Napkins, forks, straws, etc

Make sure forks and knives are all facing same direction.

Cups and lids

Bottled drinks fridge

Make sure you’re restocking in a way that the already cold drinks are up front and the room temp ones are in the back.

If we dont have enough drinks to fully restock, still pull everything forward so drinks are easily accessible and presentable.

Milks fridge

Please check for expiration dates during restock and alert manager if expired.

Bring Sign Inside

Put Away All Coffee

Turn off cold brew

If you’re not familiar with whats inside the cold brew fridge, check opening.

To turn off cold brew, follow these steps.

  1. Turn tank valve clockwise
  2. Turn gas keg line left
  3. Clean drip tray
Turn tank clockwise
Turn gas keg line left
Clean this drip tray

Dump hot coffee

Any hot coffee left over is just going into the sink.

Dumping hot coffee

Put syrup pumps away

Follow these steps to put syrup pumps away.

  1. Unscrew pumps and shake out remaining syrup
  2. Put them upside in a cup full of clean water
  3. Put lid on syrup bottles
Shaking out remaining syrup
All done!

Clean espresso machine

To clean the espresso machine, first start with the grinder.

  1. Get coffee off top part of grinder (use towel)
  2. Remove grinder tray and wash
  3. Brush top of espresso machine
    • After brushing, use a damp towel to clean
  4. Remove espresso tray and wash
  5. Wash accessories
  6. Put back trays and leave to dry
Getting coffee off top part of grinder
Removing grinder tray
Brushing top of espresso machine

Be careful with the top part of the espresso machine, its really hot!!!

Removing espresso tray
These are accessories
Wash this guy too
Put tray back and left to dry

Wash Sink Area

Wash smoothie blender

Use green sponge, soap and water to wash the smoothie blender and lid. Rinse and leave on top of towel to dry.

Wash sink

Again, use green cloth, soap and water to clean sink walls. Then rinse.

Clean Surfaces

In order to clean surfaces, we have to make a sanitizing mix. To do that, just pour a tiny amount into a spray bottle, then fill the rest with water. Mixture should be a light pink.

Sanitizer can be found here

Wipe customer tables

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Wipe point of sale table

Grab a green sponge, add water and a drop of soap.

Careful when wiping screens to not accidentally delete anything. Also careful with cables to not disconnect anything.

Wipe metal tables

Turn Everything Off

Turn off square

Follow these steps to put iPads to sleep

  1. Go to iPad settings
  2. Go to Display & Brightness
  3. Go to Auto-Lock
  4. Change from ‘Never’ to ‘2 minutes’
  5. Go to iPad homepage

Turn music off

Just pause music.

Turn lights off

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Updated on April 28, 2025