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Notebook 06   /   Kitchen & order desk

Catering tray bond

Reconcile a tray deposit with returned, missing and damaged hire trays.

Prepared for Catering coordinator

01 / Working inputs

Set the scope

The example is ready to edit. Use the same job and period for every figure.

02 / Live working sheet

Result

Indicative bond refund
€326.00
Unreturned tray bond
€42.00
Damage charge
€10.00

Owner’s next step Send the count for customer review before reconciling any bond.

Calculations and exports run on this device.

03 / Calculation notes

How to read it

Undamaged returns release the full deposit. The agreed damage fee is deducted on each damaged return.

Worked example
Indicative bond refund · €326.00

04 / Original adaptation

Where it came from

An independent restaurant can handle repeat orders through a direct customer handoff. Independent application for catering coordinator teams. The figures are editable examples created for this worksheet.

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JB Codex / Optional paid help

Repeat-order page for a local business

Configure one small menu and an order-review handoff to the owner. The owner confirms availability, collection and the final order. Your enquiry goes to JB Codex for review.

€149 one-time setup pilot after agreement

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