A routine inspection was conducted, the following observations were made:
- Coolers 4C or colder; freezers -16C or colder; hot holding units above 60C; and thermometers present.
- High temperature dishwasher rinse cycle was 71C at the plate's surface as per max/min thermometer.
- Hand sinks stocked with liquid soap, paper towels, and running hot and cold water.
- Bleach sanitizer in spray bottle was 200ppm.
- FoodSafe certified staff present.
- Foods stored in food grade containers; covered; stored by food groups; raw proteins stored on the lowest shelf below RTE foods; and 6" off the floor on shelves.
- Upstairs dry storage are is clean and organized.
- Buffet table is clean and each food item has its own serving spoon. Adequate supply of plates available to customers, to ensure they use a new plate each time they get food.
- Foods cooled properly. Ice wands used to quickly cool sauces and gravies in large pots, then foods transferred into smaller containers and stored in the cooler.
- No expired foods for sale. FIFO rules being followed.
- General sanitation level is good. Staff are doing a good job.
- No signs of pests.
- Ensure aluminum foil, lining wire racks, is changed every day, as foil is not cleanable and any spilt food on the foil will be eliminated by throwing it out.
- Do not use tape or duct tape to cover surfaces as it is not food grade or cleanable. Remove all duct tape off equipment and surfaces and stop using.
**BE ADVISED: FoodSafe certificates, that do NOT have an expiration date on them, will expire at on July 29/18. Go to www.foodsafe.ca to register for the refresher course. Failure to do the refresher course, will result in having to take the full course. **** |