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Are You Prepared for an ICE Raid? What Every Restaurant Needs to Know

Modern Restaurant Management

I-9 Audits (Notice of Inspection – NOI) Employers receive a formal notice requesting I-9 forms and employment records. Conduct Regular I-9 Audits Every employee must have a properly completed Form I-9 on file. Conduct internal I-9 audits at least once a year to catch and correct errors. Not sure where to start?

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Four Ways to Build More Effective Restaurant Leadership

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern restaurants need strong leadership right now to guide them through these changes and challenges. As turnover continues to be high, you can demonstrate leadership and dedication to employees by ensuring they have the information and tools to make them successful. Here are four ways to lead your restaurant more effectively.

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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

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Becoming a restaurant manager entails leadership and communication skills. This question also gauges a potential manager’s leadership and communication skills. A restaurant manager should know the importance of internal audits in spotting potential issues before health inspectors do.

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James Beard Employees Demand More Diversity in Leadership, Salary Transparency in Internal Letter

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Among other demands, the letter calls to diversify the board of trustees, and make events more equitable On July 16, a large group of James Beard Foundation employees sent a letter to the foundation’s senior leadership team, outlining a list of demands for the future of the organization.

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Here Are the 2025 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Award Finalists

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The announcement also includes winners of the foundations Leadership, Humanitarian of the Year, and Lifetime Achievement awards. Chad Houser was awarded the Humanitarian of the Year Award, and author and journalist Toni Tipton-Martin was granted the Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Six Important Steps Restaurants Should Take to Build a Strong Food Safety Culture

Modern Restaurant Management

When employees see their organization's leadership prioritizing food safety, they understand its importance and are likelier to embrace and follow the prescribed protocols. Regular evaluations, internal audits, and performance reviews should be conducted to assess everyone’s adherence to food safety protocols.

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WHAT RESTAURANT OWNERS GET WRONG

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Ignore them and they will find someone else to pay attention. [] CONFUSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT. You can delegate management responsibilities, but it is rare to find a successful owner who delegates leadership. [] NOT SAVING FOR A RAINY DAY. Engage them and they will become your ambassadors.