Out of Box Productions
  • Home
  • About
    • Blog >
      • Staffing
    • Umbrella
  • Services
    • Planning & Coordination >
      • Partners >
        • Approved
        • Cake
        • Alitravis
        • Hair and Makeup
        • Caterers >
          • Catering Page
          • Checklist
        • Photograhers >
          • Photo Guide
        • Video
        • Rehearsal Dinner
        • Ceremony
        • Music
        • Shuttles
        • Formalwear
        • Security
      • Packages >
        • Booking
      • Itinerary
      • Hotels
      • Etiquette
      • Final
      • Duties
      • Files
      • Meetings
      • Timeline
      • Plan
      • Planner
      • Timeline Meeting
      • Rehearsals >
        • Rehearsal Coordination
      • Event Seating >
        • Charts
      • Headtables
      • PSS
    • Rentals >
      • Costs
      • Beckrentals
      • Uplights
      • Drape
      • Sound
      • Lounge
      • Vase Trio
      • Tabletop
      • Other Rentals
      • Votive
      • Pedestals
      • Chargers
    • Eventstaffing
    • Print >
      • Template
      • Process
      • Status
      • Wedding Invite Wording
      • Favors
    • Catering >
      • Appetizers
      • Lunch
      • Dinner
      • SayCheese
      • Cheeses
      • Candy Bars
      • CateringGuide
    • Flowers
    • Venues >
      • WFP >
        • WFPDraping
      • Rollins
      • Savery
      • Mainframe
      • HTFDM
      • Temple
      • Salisbury House
      • Teachout >
        • Teachout-Options
      • Rivercenter
      • Tearoom >
        • Tearoomphotos
        • TRparking
        • Stairs
      • GDMBG
      • Brenton
      • Reimangardens
      • SCI
    • DJ >
      • Photobooth
    • Public Relations
    • Events
    • Connect
    • Specials
    • DSM
    • Giftcard
    • Rewards
    • Referrals
    • Credit
  • Day of Coordination
  • Portfolio
    • Video
    • Centerpieces
    • Bouquets
    • Arch
    • Ceiling
    • Outdoor
    • Sweets
    • Linens
    • Design >
      • Designchat
  • Contact
    • Appointments
    • Quick-Call
  • The Conservatory
    • Maps
    • TCCeiling
    • Videos
  • Fresko
    • 1st
    • Freskofaq
    • Tourfresko
    • Menus >
      • Wine&bev
    • Eventdetails
    • Freskoflowers
    • Freskophotos >
      • Exec
      • Gathering
    • Inquiry
    • Selfparking
    • Opentable
  • AMevents
  • Frenchway

All Check Lists - please save to your phone

​

🍸 Bartender
Opening
  • Swiffer bar
  • Check bar setup, ice, plastic glass stock, garnishes (cut)
  • Stock beer, wine, liquor, mixers
  • Turn on and test POS / cash drawer key
  • Review bar package for this event & timing
  • Meet with Anthony to go over event details
  • Start pre-pour – ask for help from other staff (2 to 3 people to help)
Closing
  • Last call per event timeline
  • Clean bar top, tools, and mats
  • Restock for next event
  • Secure cash drawer
  • Clear out kegorator
  • Take trash & recycling to designated area
  • Mop bar
  • Tips (do this last)
  • Tip out barback 10% of all sales
  • Send screenshot of POS to Anthony / send tip details / bar details – all in text


🍹 Bar Back
During event:
  • Stock ice bins
  • Keep water dispenser full
  • Take out bar trash -though out night
  • Refill beer, wine, liquor backup throughout event
  • Re-stock cups, napkins, straws
  • Assist bartender with running the POS/Register
  • Help pour beer/wine – help with breaks
Closing
  • Remove trash and recycling
  • Clear all cups, cans, etc. from tables
  • Help restock bar for next event
  • Help put away juices / wine, ete
  • Make re-stock carts for bar staff
  • When caught up offer help to sweep, mop, clean main floor


🧹 Housekeeper
During event
  • Check restrooms (soap, paper, trash)
  • Sweep/mop high-traffic areas
  • Wipe surfaces (bars, counters, railings)
  • Take out trash as needed
  • Help refill water or remind barback to do it
  • Report issues to Facility Manager
  • Dump bar cup into dump bucket
Closing
  • Deep clean floors, linens, tables, surfaces
  • Remove all trash and recycling
  • Mop floors
  • Wipe down venue surfaces
  • Set space to venue needs (next event)


🏢 Facility Manager
Opening
  • Unlock building & check doors
  • Turn on lights, HVAC
  • Make water dispenser
  • Accept orders from Insta, Sams, etc.
  • Check-in DJ and other vendors
  • Verify event layout
  • Setup buffet with all equipment
  • Water in chaffers
  • Check restrooms
  • Address immediate issues
Closing
  • Manage house keeper, bar back, bar, etc for cleaning – help as needed
  • Walk full venue inspection
  • Turn off lights, HVAC, sound
  • Lock all doors
  • Secure equipment & storage
  • Text maintenance or incident notes to Anthony
  • Final staff check-out


📋 Event Manager
Opening / During
  • Review event timeline & BEO (food and bar order)
  • Greet vendors & couple/client
  • Confirm layout, décor, and flow
  • Check in with bartenders & staff
  • Troubleshoot early issues
  • Instruct staff as needed
Closing
  • Confirm event end & vendor load-out
  • Oversee décor removal or storage for pickup by client
  • Final client check-in
  • Walk venue with Facility Manager to make sure we are set for next event
  • Report notes, damages, or follow-ups


 
Click here to contact us for your free consultation!