Identify and give brief comments on measures that could improve the food storage systems at “The Chisholm”.
The Chisholm hotel and conference centre has recently undergone a major refurbishment and now the Chisholm hotel and conference centre can accommodate 1500 delegates.
The Chisholm hotel and conference centre has a great potential to increase their business as they have a large kitchen and storeroom facility. The environmental and safety officer recently visited the hotel and recommended improvements in the kitchen and storage facilities regarding to food hygiene standards and suggested that a lot of current practices needs to be improved and followed in accordance to the correct compliance with food hygiene legislation and the safe storage practice of food.
After looking at the entire scenario it can be said that the Chisholm hotel and conference centre is struggling to maintain the proper food hygiene standards as well as after the refurbishment a large quantity of the food items are produced and to maintain its quality at the same time and such kind of problems are coming in between the proper and smooth functioning of the food production department in the Chisholm hotel and conference centre.
A safe to eat food is priority of the Chisholm hotel and conference centre. As a sous chef, for the smooth and proper functioning of the food production department the improvement is needed in the following key areas: –
# Dry storage area
# Walk in chill room
# Chest freezer and conventional fridges
# Addition of new storing equipments and installations
# Introduction of blast chilling machine
# Following company policies
# Checking/ cross checking
# Food temperature monitoring
# Loss and wastage
# Implementation of hazard analysis critical control point
# System of (FIFO) first in first out
# Labeling
# Efficient pest control
# Training explains good food and hygiene standards and good practices
# Introduction of store keeping system
# Filling proper documentation
Refurbishment takes s a lot of pain and planning and later following the proper execution of the policies. In order to cater 1500 delegates at the same time the kitchen must be well equipped and an efficient storage control system can help in smooth functioning in the storage system of kitchen.
With the help of simple procedures and documentation we can strive to achieve our company objectives: –
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http://www.hsc.csu.edu.au/hospitality/hosp_120/comm_cookery/THHBKA03B/receive_store/THHBKA03AMP.html
Walk in chill room and conventional fridges
Currently in the Chisholm hotel and conference centre we have only one walk in chill room installed and a large chest freezer.
After refurbishment there is an urgent to increase our cold storage equipment and installation. We can improve our storage system by installing
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The above-mentioned installations will help to store perishable items meat and they’re by products, fish and seafood products separately to avoid any contamination and cross contamination.
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Introduction of blast chilling machine
It will help to reduce bacterial growth in food items by rapid cooling down the temperature below the danger zone. It is very useful for cooking in large quantity of meat joints, soup. Sauces etc.
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Commodities used in catering are different to commodities used in most other industries because most are perishable. Consequently, the handling and storage of commodities should be strictly controlled and monitored.
http://www.hsc.csu.edu.au/hospitality/hosp_120/comm_cookery/THHBKA03B/receive_store/THHBKA03A001.html
Training for store keeper /staff
In the Chisholm hotel and conference centre there is an urgent need of training to be provided to the assistant storekeeper and other members of staff.
# Proper labeling of food items
# Time and temperature control sheets
# Store requisition forms
# Food wastage sheet
# Day tags
# Meat tags
# Bin card
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