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Your 7-Step Guide to Reopening Your Restaurant

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Restart your POS subscription Reactivate your 7shifts account Reactivate your payroll system Reactivate your guest management or reservation systems Reactivate your music system 4. You may even need to bring on more FOH staff to act as your delivery drivers if you’re offering direct.

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How to Drastically Cut Expenses in Your Restaurant (and Stay Profitable During COVID-19)

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That is what we are going to answer in this blog—providing you with steps you can take right now to reduce your costs and boost your revenue to keep your restaurant profitable during COVID-19. Download all the data from your restaurant POS or back-office management platform to get a sense of how your restaurant is operating today.

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20 Restaurant Skills You'll Quickly Learn on the Job (Updated)

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What those technologies are completely depends on the role, but here are a few of the more popular examples: Servers and front-of-house roles tend to familiarize themselves with point-of-sale (POS) technology, scheduling software , online ordering integrations, and perhaps even reservation software. Making Your Food Service Resume Stand Out.

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How to Handle Temporary Restaurant Closure during COVID-19

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Do you have delivery drivers who you could hire, or would your FOH staff take on this role for extra pay? A blog post explaining why you are closed when you expect to reopen is also a good idea. Do you have takeout packaging in stock? Do you have accounts on online ordering sites like GrubHub and Uber Eats?

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Restaurant Labor Costs Every Store Manager Should Track

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If you have a restaurant management system that integrates fully with software like your point of sale (POS) and scheduling systems, you can use this data to easily calculate many of these metrics. With information from your POS system, you can track time for staff alongside sales reports (or customers served). Sales Per Server Hour.

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Critical BOH Restaurant KPIs That Optimize Labor Costs and CoGs, Part 2

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Leveraging your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) data allows you to gain more insight into your operations. Get the data you need to grow your profitability by reviewing critical FOH and BOH restaurant KPIs. If you can unify your FOH and BOH data, you can contribute to a healthier restaurant profitability in the long-term.

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How to Make the Most of the 2019 National Restaurant Association Show

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Is this the year you’ll be investing in FOH or BOH technology? Providers like PlateIQ, Instant and Northstar POS give restaurateurs just-in-time notifications so that they — and the whole team — can have better visibility into how each store or team member is performing.

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