5S Audit Checklist for Office Spaces

Category Audit Item Yes No Comments
Sort (Seiri) Unnecessary items are removed from desks and common areas
Obsolete documents and files are discarded
Personal belongings are kept to a minimum
Set in Order (Seiton) Workstations are organized and items are labeled
Files and supplies have designated locations
Cables and equipment are neatly arranged
Shine (Seiso) Desks, floors, and equipment are clean
Shared areas (meeting rooms, pantry) are tidy
Trash is regularly emptied
Standardize (Seiketsu) Visual guides (labels, signs) are in place
Workflows and procedures are consistently followed
Checklists and schedules are visible
Sustain (Shitsuke) Team members are trained and aware of 5S practices
5S standards are reviewed regularly
Continuous improvement opportunities are noted