VIP Room Preparation
Complete before VIP arrival.
- Industry: Food & Hospitality
- Frequency: Per VIP arrival
- Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
- Role: Housekeeping Supervisor
- Total Items: 34
- Compliance: Brand Standards
Room Preparation
Prepare room.
- Room deep cleaned?
- Premium fresh linens?
- Enhanced amenities placed?
Special Touches
Add special touches.
- Personalized welcome note?
- Special requests fulfilled?
- Flowers/fruit basket placed?
Pre-Inspection Information
Initial inspection details and documentation
- Inspector Name
- Inspection Date
- Location / Kitchen Area
- Inspection Type (Routine/Follow-up/Complaint)
- Previous inspection date and findings reviewed?
Temperature Control & Monitoring
Verify all temperature-sensitive equipment and food items
- Refrigerator temperature at or below 41°F (5°C)?
- Freezer temperature at or below 0°F (-18°C)?
- Hot holding foods at or above 135°F (57°C)?
- Thermometers calibrated and functional?
- Temperature logs current and properly maintained?
Food Handling & Cross-Contamination Prevention
Proper food handling practices and contamination prevention
- Proper handwashing observed (20 seconds, soap)?
- Gloves used properly for ready-to-eat foods?
- Raw and cooked foods properly separated?
- Color-coded cutting boards used correctly?
- Allergen cross-contact controls in place?
Food Storage & Labeling
Proper storage, rotation, and labeling of food items
- FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation followed?
- All items properly date-labeled?
- Food stored 6 inches off floor?
- No expired products in storage?
Sanitation & Cleaning
Verify cleaning and sanitation standards are met
- Sanitizer at proper concentration (test strips)?
- Food contact surfaces clean and sanitized?
- Cleaning schedule current and followed?
- No signs of pest activity?
Documentation & Follow-Up Actions
Complete inspection records and assign corrective actions
- All violations documented with details?
- Corrective action timeline established?
- Staff informed of findings?
- Manager Signature
- Follow-Up Notes
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- Date Labeling Audit
- Thermometer Calibration
- Fryer Maintenance
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Why Use This VIP Room Preparation?
This vip room preparation helps food & hospitality teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for housekeeping supervisor professionals, this checklist covers 34 critical inspection points across 8 sections. Recommended frequency: per vip arrival.
Ensures compliance with Brand Standards. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the VIP Room Preparation cover?
This checklist covers 34 inspection items across 8 sections: Room Preparation, Special Touches, Pre-Inspection Information, Temperature Control & Monitoring, Food Handling & Cross-Contamination Prevention, Food Storage & Labeling, Sanitation & Cleaning, Documentation & Follow-Up Actions. It is designed for food & hospitality operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed per vip arrival. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.
Who should use this VIP Room Preparation?
This checklist is designed for Housekeeping Supervisor professionals in the food & hospitality industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.