admin180 minMorning Person

Kitchen Workflow Routine for Chefs

A 180-minute kitchen workflow optimization routine for chefs. Designed for morning person schedules, this template helps you efficiently manage prep and service timing.

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3h
Total Scheduled
📋 Admin
40m22%
🍽️ Food
2h67%
Other
20m11%

Timeline

07:0007:15
Setup & Organization
Review prep list, organize stations, gather tools
07:1508:15
Prep Cycle 1
Batch prep: proteins, vegetables, sauces, mise en place
08:1508:25
Station Check
Quick break, check stations, hydrate
08:2509:25
Prep Cycle 2
Batch prep: proteins, vegetables, sauces, mise en place
09:2509:35
Station Check
Quick break, check stations, hydrate
09:3510:00
Final Cleanup & Organization
Clean stations, organize for service, final checks
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How to Use This Template

Step 1: Download and Customize

Download the calendar template and import it into your preferred calendar app (Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook). Adjust the time blocks to match your specific schedule and commitments.

Step 2: Adapt to Your Energy Levels

This template is optimized for morning person schedules. Pay attention to when you feel most productive and adjust the timing of intensive blocks accordingly.

Step 3: Review and Refine

After using the template for a week, review what worked and what didn't. Refine the schedule to better match your actual energy patterns and commitments.

Key Benefits

Optimized for Chefs

This template addresses the unique challenges chefs face, including Long standing hours and High-pressure environment.

Kitchen Workflow Focus

Optimizing prep and service timing. The 180-minute duration is optimized for this specific goal.

Morning Person Schedule

Designed for morning person schedules, this template aligns with your natural energy patterns and peak productivity hours.

Visual Time-Blocking

See your entire day at a glance with the radial clock view. This visual approach helps you understand how time is allocated and make better scheduling decisions.

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