Time Study at Culver Fast Food

Date Feburary 22,

Preparing 2023
food orders at Culver's fast food resturant in
Element Description Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Operation Description Preparing a single order of a burger meal with fries and a dri
Operators Cindy, Kathy, Amy, Josh, Sam

Performing a Time Study

Element Description Performance RatingCycle Time 1Cycle Time 2Cycle Time 3

Cindy takes orders 90% 15 14.9 15
Kathy assembles the
90% 11.8 10.7 11.2
burger
Amy adds the fries 100% 12.3 11.4 12.2
Josh pours the drink 90% 9.4 8.2 9.3
Sam packages the order 100% 7.4 7.1 7.2
Note: Cycle times are in seconds

Developing Standard Time

Average Time Normal Standard Units per
Operator (Min) Time (Min) Time (Min) hour
Cindy 0.24116666666667 0.21705 0.2713125 221.147201
Kathy 0.18622807017544 0.16760526 0.20950658 286.387188
Amy 0.19385964912281 0.19385965 0.24232456 82.5339367
Josh 0.14885964912281 0.13397368 0.16746711 119.426439
Sam 0.12175438596491 0.12175439 0.15219298 131.412104
Total 0.89186842105263 0.83424298 1.04280373 840.906868

Operators Skill Assessment

Operators Skill Operator Skill Assessment K
 Operator is highly proficient in tas
Kathy Excellent Excellent understanding of the job
Operator is competent and has b
Amy Excellent Good of the job
Operator is not proficient and lack
Josh Excellent Poor understanding of the job
Sam Excellent
Cindy
Overall performance as a Excellent
team Excellent
 Work Place Layout

Cycle Time 4Cycle Time 5Cycle Time 6Cycle Time 7Cycle Time 8Cycle Time 9Cycle Time 10
14.7 15.5 16 13.9 12 15 13
12.1 11.9 10.7 11 10.6 11.2 10.9
11.1 11.5 12 11.2 12.3 11.3 11.9
8.4 9 8.6 9.5 8.9 8.8 9.1
7.7 7.5 7.3 7 7.2 7.3 7.4

Rating Factor
100% Normal
90% Working slower than normal
Note: The rating factor was decided purely based on the observation

0 Allowance
Relaxation
Allowance
Inference 7%
Allowance
Other 5%
Allowance 8%
Total 20%

Operator Skill Assessment Key

erator is highly proficient in task and has good
derstanding of the job
erator is competent and has basic understanding
he job
erator is not proficient and lacks good
derstanding of the job
Cycle Time 11 Cycle Time 12 Cycle Time 13 Cycle Time 14 Cycle Time 15 Cycle Time 16
12 15.1 14.1 13.1 15.2 16
11.1 11.2 11.8 11.4 10.6 11
11.2 11.7 12.1 11.4 11.6 12.4
9.2 9 8.7 9.4 9.1 8.3
7.2 7.4 7.3 7.2 7.5 7.1
Cycle Time 17 Cycle Time 18 Cycle Time 19 Cycle Time 20
15 14.7 14.3 14.9
11.3 11.2 11.3 11.1
11.5 11.2 11.3 11.7
9.6 8.7 9.1 8.8
7.4 7.3 7.2 7.5