Opening and Closing the Premises

For the safety of yourself and others please follow these opening and closing procedures.

Opening the store

On arrival, please enter through staff entrance and sign in.

·  Secure your belongings in your locker

·  Sign for keys and count float in cash office

·  Secure your float in the cash register

·  Make sure all windows and doors are open and customer entrances are open and clear of obstacles

·  Vacuum the floor if needed

·  Turn on all equipment eg radio, air conditioning

·  Turn on lighting

Closing the store

All staff must leave before closing procedure is started

No friends or relatives allowed during closing procedure

Alarms will be activated by the Supervisor and security officer and all keys to be handed in to the security officer and signed off in the key register

·  Ensure that only the appropriate lighting is left on

·  Check all toilets, fitting rooms and do a quick run around to make sure no one is left in the store

·  Make sure all doors and windows are closed

·  Make sure all equipment is turned off eg radios, air conditioning

·  All registers clear and cash taken to the cash office

Note: If your car is parked in a dark place make sure a security officer accompanies you to your vehicle.

Cash office security

After hours security is responsible for managing and maintaining building security

Keys to the office are provided to all executive staff and to other staff members, as the occasion requires

Doors must be kept locked at all times

Two people must always be present when opening the safe and counting money