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New Electrical Regulations for QLD from 1 Jan 2025
Electrical installations in domestic roof spaces must be de-energised before work begins, or alternative controls implemented where this isn't practicable. To help you stay compliant, we’ve updated our Working in Roof Spaces SWMS to align with these new requirements. Learn more.

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Kitchen Service Safe Work Method Statement

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
  • Add to your existing management system.
  • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
  • Customisation instructions provided.
  • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
  • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Kitchen Service Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

This Kitchen Service Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines the hazards and control measures for safe work practices in a commercial kitchen environment. It addresses High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) related to artificial extremes of temperature and work in areas that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere, among other critical safety considerations.

Job Steps Covered in Kitchen Service SWMS:

  1. Training: Focuses on ensuring all workers are adequately trained in safety standards and emergency response.
  2. Planning: Emphasises compliance with local council permits and food safety standards.
  3. Delivery of Goods: Addresses vehicle movement and the safe delivery of goods.
  4. Working in the Kitchen: Covers potential hazards like contaminated water, scalding, and food contamination.
  5. Environment: Outlines measures to minimise environmental impact.
  6. Housekeeping: Details the importance of maintaining a clean and safe work area to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  7. Manual Tasks: Discusses the prevention of musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) injuries.
  8. Working with Powered & Non-powered Appliances & Utensils: Highlights the safe use of kitchen appliances and utensils.
  9. Hazardous Substance/Chemical Use: Advises on the safe handling and use of chemicals.
  10. Ladder Use: Provides guidelines for the safe use of ladders.
  11. Working in Front of the House: Considers safety measures for staff temporarily working in customer-facing roles.
  12. Emergency Response: Outlines a response to emergencies.

Each purchase of our SWMS comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List, valued at $19.95. This valuable resource provides an up-to-date overview of relevant laws and standards, further supporting your compliance efforts.

Key Features of the SWMS:

  • Hazard Management: Identifies and provides control measures for various hazards.
  • Emergency Response: Includes an emergency response.
  • Customisable Content: Allows for easy addition of company logo and specific job details.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for businesses operating commercial kitchens, including restaurants, cafes, and catering services. It serves as a vital tool for kitchen managers, chefs, and safety officers for a safe working environment.

Ensure your kitchen operations meet the highest safety standards with our Kitchen Service SWMS.

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
  • Add to your existing management system.
  • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
  • Customisation instructions provided.
  • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
  • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Kitchen Service Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

This Kitchen Service Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines the hazards and control measures for safe work practices in a commercial kitchen environment. It addresses High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) related to artificial extremes of temperature and work in areas that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere, among other critical safety considerations.

Job Steps Covered in Kitchen Service SWMS:

  1. Training: Focuses on ensuring all workers are adequately trained in safety standards and emergency response.
  2. Planning: Emphasises compliance with local council permits and food safety standards.
  3. Delivery of Goods: Addresses vehicle movement and the safe delivery of goods.
  4. Working in the Kitchen: Covers potential hazards like contaminated water, scalding, and food contamination.
  5. Environment: Outlines measures to minimise environmental impact.
  6. Housekeeping: Details the importance of maintaining a clean and safe work area to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  7. Manual Tasks: Discusses the prevention of musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) injuries.
  8. Working with Powered & Non-powered Appliances & Utensils: Highlights the safe use of kitchen appliances and utensils.
  9. Hazardous Substance/Chemical Use: Advises on the safe handling and use of chemicals.
  10. Ladder Use: Provides guidelines for the safe use of ladders.
  11. Working in Front of the House: Considers safety measures for staff temporarily working in customer-facing roles.
  12. Emergency Response: Outlines a response to emergencies.

Each purchase of our SWMS comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List, valued at $19.95. This valuable resource provides an up-to-date overview of relevant laws and standards, further supporting your compliance efforts.

Key Features of the SWMS:

  • Hazard Management: Identifies and provides control measures for various hazards.
  • Emergency Response: Includes an emergency response.
  • Customisable Content: Allows for easy addition of company logo and specific job details.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for businesses operating commercial kitchens, including restaurants, cafes, and catering services. It serves as a vital tool for kitchen managers, chefs, and safety officers for a safe working environment.

Ensure your kitchen operations meet the highest safety standards with our Kitchen Service SWMS.

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