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Mystery Shopper Checklist
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About this tool
A walk-through checklist that lets you see your business the way a customer does, from the first search to the moment they leave, and turn what you find into clear improvements.
Who it is for
Small-business owners who want an honest view of the customer experience.
Store, clinic, restaurant and office managers responsible for service standards.
Multi-location operators who want every site checked in the same way.
Service, quality, L&D and HR professionals who need specific, observed examples for coaching.
The problem it solves
When you work in a business every day, you stop noticing what customers notice: hours that differ online and on the door, a phone that rings too long, a missing price, an area no one is watching. This kit gives you a structured, fair way to check the full customer experience in every channel, record what actually happened in words that can be used for coaching, and turn the findings into actions that fix causes rather than blame people.
What is inside
How to use this checklist (page 1; 1 page)
Copyright and License (page 2; 1 page)
Part 1: Planning a fair and useful mystery shop (pages 3 to 5; 3 pages)
Part 2: The customer-view checklist (pages 6 to 8; 3 pages)
Part 3: Summary and action plan (page 9; 1 page)
Part 4: Filled-in example (pages 10 to 11; 2 pages)
Editable Word version of everything above (14 pages)
The guide includes variations and sample scenarios for retail, clinic, restaurant, trades, office and warehouse settings, and the filled-in example comes from a garden center.
How to use it
Read the guide and choose who will do the shop, which channels to check and a realistic scenario.
Tell your staff that customer-view walk-throughs will happen, and why.
Complete the checklist within an hour of the visit, call or message.
Fill in the summary and action plan, share the results with staff and repeat the shop in one to three months.
Formats and file types
Printable PDF (11 pages), US Letter.
Editable Word file (.docx, 14 pages) with the full checklist and action plan as editable tables.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to hire a professional mystery shopper?
No. The guide explains how to do it yourself, how to brief a trusted friend, and how to use the checklist with a paid shopper if you choose one.
Is it fair to the staff?
The guide shows how to tell staff in advance, look for causes in the system first, share what went well and keep individual coaching private.
Can I change the checks?
Yes. Remove checks that do not apply and add your own in the Word file. Each section has blank rows for this.
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