Management Flashcards
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Which of the five most common risk factors for foodborne illness must a manager control?
Answer: Improper holding temperatures
Improper holding temperatures is one of the CDC's five common risk factors.
A manager should exclude a food handler diagnosed with which of the following from the operation?
Answer: Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a 'Big Six' pathogen requiring exclusion of the food handler.
What is the manager's responsibility regarding allergen information?
Answer: Ensure staff can identify allergens in menu items
Managers must ensure staff can accurately communicate allergen content to guests.
During receiving, a manager rejects a shipment of fish. The correct documentation step is to:
Answer: Note the rejection on the delivery invoice
Rejected items should be noted on the invoice for record-keeping and supplier follow-up.
What is the safe minimum length of time for an effective handwash, per management standards?
Answer: At least 20 seconds of scrubbing
Effective handwashing requires scrubbing for at least 20 seconds.
A manager implements a 'clean as you go' policy primarily to:
Answer: Reduce cross-contamination and pest attraction
Cleaning as you go reduces contamination risks and discourages pests.
When must a manager retrain staff on food safety procedures?
Answer: When procedures change or violations occur
Retraining is needed when procedures change or when violations indicate a knowledge gap.