{"id":72,"date":"2026-09-01T23:09:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T23:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/?p=72"},"modified":"2026-09-01T23:09:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T23:09:10","slug":"commercial-kitchen-maintenance-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/?p=72","title":{"rendered":"Commercial Kitchen Equipment Maintenance Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most kitchen equipment failures come down to grease, scale and neglected filters. A simple routine prevents the majority of mid-service breakdowns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Daily<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Filter fryer oil and wipe down fryer exteriors<\/li>\n\n<li>Clean oven door seals and racks<\/li>\n\n<li>Empty and clean dish machine scrap screens<\/li>\n\n<li>Wipe hood surfaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Boil out fryers<\/li>\n\n<li>Descale combi oven steam generators (if not automatic)<\/li>\n\n<li>Clean hood baffle filters<\/li>\n\n<li>Check dish machine wash and rinse temperatures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Monthly &#038; quarterly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Equipment<\/th><th>Task<\/th><th>Who<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Fryers<\/td><td>Calibrate thermostat<\/td><td>Technician<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ovens<\/td><td>Check gaskets, igniters and fans<\/td><td>Technician<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dish machine<\/td><td>Inspect pumps and heating elements<\/td><td>Technician<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hood<\/td><td>Professional duct cleaning<\/td><td>Certified cleaner<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>[rp_bars title=&#8221;Most common kitchen repair calls&#8221; suffix=&#8221;%&#8221;]Ovens|31, Dish machines|24, Fryers|19, Refrigeration|17, Hoods &#038; fans|9[\/rp_bars]<\/p>\n\n\n<p>[rp_businesses category=&#8221;commercial-kitchen&#8221; limit=&#8221;5&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily, weekly and monthly tasks for ovens, fryers, dish machines and hoods \u2014 plus when to call a technician.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239],"tags":[246,262,241],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maintenance","tag-checklist","tag-kitchens","tag-restaurants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadslancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}