Restaurant Startup Checklist - RestaurantProfitTools.com
[Pages:2]Restaurant Startup Checklist
Countdown to Opening
Months Before Opening
5
5
Category Design/
Construction
Finance/Legal
Activity Water service
- Permits, procedures, plans, installation, inspection
Tax ID numbers/accounts - apply for federal, state unemployment insurance, state sales tax
Insurance agent
5
Ongoing Services - building, general liability, liquor liability, workman's comp, group medical
Table mix & arrangement
5
Operations
- determine mix of 2 top, 4 top, round, booths - determine booth / table positions, table numbers
Liquor license
4
Administration
- apply for - consider hiring firm to assist in processing application
4
Design/ Construction
Water quality - test for hard water, take bids for water softening, filtration
Safe for office
4
FF&E
- determine type, bid & order
List of available suppliers
4
Food & Beverage - create list of suppliers for food, beverages & supplies
Menu boards & pictures
4
Marketing
- determine type, design, order - pictures of key menu items bundled with side & beverage
Banners
4
Marketing
- NOW HIRING /COMING SOON / NOW OPEN
Hours of operation
4
Operations - determine for each day/meal period
Vending machines
4
Operations
- cigarettes, pay phones, video games, other
Employee benefits
4
Personnel
- determine insurance coverage (medical, dental, life, disability) & eligibility - vacation, meals, comps, tuition reimbursement, other
Employee job descriptions
4
Personnel
- create for all staff & management positions - download templates on
Startup Checklist
Responsible Person/Party
Target Completion
Date
Status/Date Competed
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Restaurant Startup Checklist
Countdown to Opening
Months Before Opening
4
Category Personnel
Activity Management team
- start interviewing/selection process
Organizational chart
4
Personnel
- create organizational chart for restaurant
3
Smallwares / Supplies
Uniforms - finalize design; kitchen, service, bar, host staffs, managers
Employee meal policy
3
Administration - determine policy
Employee timekeeping system
3
Administration - decide on stand alone, time cards, manual, POS
3
Design/ Construction
Cleaning crew - bid & select vendor for initial & final clean
3
Design/
Exterior signage - primary, handicap, reserved, valet, hours of operation, delivery times
Construction
3
Design/
Supplier, contractor, sub-contractor contacts - create master phone & contact list with emergency numbers
Construction
Soda system installation
3
FF&E
- select vendor & set up installation date
Line of credit
3
Finance/Legal - set up working capital line of credit with bank
Beer
3
Food & Beverage - decide what bottled / draft beers to stock
3
Food & Beverage
Food inventory - create master inventory list of all ingredients/products to stock
Liquor
3
Food & Beverage - determine well/premium/super premium brands
Liquor, beer & wine inventory
3
Food & Beverage - create inventory worksheets for taking physical inventories
- download Inventory Worksheet template on
Price menu
3
Food & Beverage - determine final price points on all menu items
Startup Checklist
Responsible Person/Party
Target Completion
Date
Status/Date Competed
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