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Generating an Audit Pack
Pull all your compliance documents into one downloadable ZIP, ready to hand to an EHO or inspector.
Compliance & Food SafetyCreating, Editing & Exporting HACCP Plans
Generate a HACCP plan with AI from your menu, allergens and COSHH, review and update it with AI, manage CCPs, run reviews and sign-off, and export to PDF.
Compliance & Food SafetyFire & Safety Records
One Fire & Safety Records page with chips for the fire log book, fire safety checks and first response, with certificates under Documents.
Compliance & Food SafetyRisk Assessments
Generate or write risk assessments, require staff sign-off, and keep them reviewed on schedule.
Compliance & Food SafetyCOSHH Management
Keep a digital COSHH register with safety data sheets, hazard info, PPE, and first aid for every chemical.
Mobile AppSubmitting Handover & End-of-Shift Reports
Raise handover notes at the end of a shift, see how the next shift picks them up at check-in, and where managers review them.
OperationsRecording Deliveries & Traceability
Check deliveries in against the supplier's paperwork, take chilled and frozen temperatures, and keep the batch detail you need for a recall.
Compliance & Food SafetyGenerating & Signing Off Your SFBB Pack
Generate a Safer Food Better Business pack, assign it, sign off, and stay current with regulatory updates.
OperationsRoutines and Checklists
See today's tasks across your sites, build recurring checklists with rich field types, schedule them flexibly, assign them, and change them later.
Compliance & Food SafetyAllergen Matrix
Build an accurate allergen matrix with AI, track may-contain and removable allergens, import in bulk, and keep it current.
Getting StartedSetting Up Your Business Profile & Locations
Configure business details, add each venue, and set opening hours, timezones, and monitoring thresholds.
OperationsRecalls & Batch Traceability
Trace stock from supplier to use, and act quickly and provably when a supplier issues a recall.
ProtectionMonitoring Customer Reviews
Bring your reviews into Paddl, read the AI sentiment and themes, catch compliance flags, and see who was on shift.
OperationsMaintenance Jobs & Appointments
How a reported fault becomes a booked job, gets a deadline, and is tracked through to done.
Compliance & Food SafetyThe Fire Log Book
Weekly alarm tests, emergency lighting, extinguisher and fire door checks, and drills: one routine category, exported as its own section.
Mobile AppManager Mode on the Mobile App
Switch into manager mode for an overview of your team, compliance, sign-offs, and quick reporting.
Compliance & Food SafetyTurning an EHO Report into an Action Plan
Upload the inspection report under Documents, let Paddy draft action points from it, and track each one to closure.
OperationsLate and missed tasks
When a task becomes overdue, when it becomes missed, what "missed in the busiest hour" means, and how to resolve one.
OperationsHandovers
Where handover and end-of-day reports live in the admin panel, how to acknowledge one, and what the Handovers module switches on.
Compliance & Food SafetyPAT Testing
PAT certificates live under Documents in the PAT Testing category, linked to the equipment they cover, with retest reminders.
OperationsSupplier Approval
Record when you approved each supplier and when to review them, and clear the Supplier approval chip on the Food Safety Records page.
OperationsClosing a Site for a Period
Tell Paddl a location is shut between two dates so no tasks are created for those days, and clear any that already were.
OperationsPPM Certificates under Documents
Complete a planned maintenance visit with its certificate attached and Paddl files it under Documents, with an expiry worked out from the interval.
Compliance & Food SafetyHealth & Safety Records
One page for the accident book, incidents, near-misses, fitness to work and your health and safety policy, with RIDDOR in brief.
Compliance & Food SafetyPreparing for an EHO / Inspection Visit
Readiness in the weeks before, the EHO visit page on the day, and the Audit Pack when they want a file.
OperationsKnowledge Hub and Ask Paddy
Build a searchable knowledge base, and use Ask Paddy to answer questions from it and to set work up for you.
OperationsManaging Visitors
Log visitors quickly or send a self sign-in link, capture badge details, and keep an on-site record.
Compliance & Food SafetyLicensing Records
The weekly licensing check, Challenge 25 training and your licence documents, and the incidents a licensing officer will ask about.
TroubleshootingA temperature log or report is missing
If a reading or report you expected is not in the records, check where and how it was logged before assuming it was lost.
TroubleshootingReview with Paddy on my HACCP plan is not doing what I expect
Why Review with Paddy may suggest nothing, why you might not be able to apply a change, and how to avoid ending up with a duplicate plan.
OperationsWhat Ask Paddy can do for you
Ask Paddy can set up routines, book visits, draft paperwork, chase your team and build an audit pack. Here is what to ask for.
OperationsDocuments and Staff Sign-Off
Upload certificates, policies and reports by category, track expiry and review dates, require staff signatures, and let AI extract key data from what you upload.
Getting StartedFinding Your Way Around
The sidebar and its sections, searching for any page, the Settings home, the bar at the bottom of a phone screen, and what the colours of Paddl's messages mean.
ProtectionLegal Guidance
Triage a tricky situation, link the report it relates to, see your insurance options, and export an evidence pack.
Compliance & Food SafetyYour Food Hygiene Rating
Link each site to its official FSA listing, read the rating and the three scores behind it, and hear about every change.
OperationsStaff Training & Compliance
Assign training modules, run assessments and certificates, manage renewals, and read the compliance matrix.
OperationsPlanned Maintenance (PPM)
The checks and services that should happen on a cycle, from a catalogue of what a UK hospitality site is expected to do.
OperationsReact when a temperature is logged out of range
Automatically create a corrective task and alert managers the moment a fridge or freezer is logged out of safe range.
OperationsExporting & Printing Your Records
Where to find the export, download and print options across Paddl, including the per-chip export on every Records page, and which format each gives you.
OperationsEquipment Management
Track equipment, schedule servicing and PAT testing, attach manuals, and link items to your HACCP controls.
Mobile AppTeam & Compliance Oversight (Manager)
See each staff member's compliance, drill into the detail, track visitors on site, and check section status.
Mobile AppLogging Checks & Reports on the App
Use the Report tab to file deliveries, temperatures, accidents, incidents, fitness to work, complaints and maintenance: the same list as the admin panel.
Getting StartedYour Dashboard: Readiness and Requires attention
What Home shows when you sign in: how ready each site is for an inspection, the official food hygiene rating, and the four lists of what needs you.
Getting StartedGetting Started with Paddl
Set up your account, configure your business, invite your team, and get your first checks running.
Compliance & Food SafetyHow Do I Review or Update My HACCP Plan?
Use Review with Paddy to check an existing HACCP plan against your current menu, allergens and chemicals, accept the changes you want, and record a review.
Compliance & Food SafetyRecords: Checks, Reports and Evidence
The three kinds of record Paddl keeps, where each one lives, and what a dot or a missing row is telling you.
Compliance & Food SafetyInspection Readiness
One ring per inspector, one page per inspector grouped by what they score, your visits and internal audits, and the audit pack from the header.
Compliance & Food SafetyRecording Pest Control
Routine pest checks, sightings and contractor visits on the Pest control chip of the Records page, with visit reports under Documents.
Compliance & Food SafetyLogging Temperature Checks
Log fridge, freezer, cooking, and hot-holding temperatures, with the safe ranges and what to do when a reading is out.
Compliance & Food SafetyReporting Incidents, Accidents & Near-Misses
File incidents, accidents and near-misses on the Health & safety page, review them, and keep the evidence insurers and inspectors expect.
Compliance & Food SafetyFood Safety Records
One Records page for food safety: chips for each kind of check or report, Checks and Reports tabs, filters, resolving and export.
Getting StartedSmart Document Uploads & AI Setup
Upload your existing paperwork and let Paddl read it to build your allergens, HACCP, knowledge base, and more.