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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

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After all, it’s not just the quality of your food that can keep customers coming back — 73% of diners base their satisfaction on the quality of service they receive. How do you communicate restaurant policies and changes to your employees effectively? How do you maintain smooth communication between FOH and BOH staff?

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Four Ways to Streamline Reopening Procedures for Restaurants

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Safety ordinances can vary widely by city, county, and sate. ” Restaurant managers who develop clearly-documented policies, operational checklists, and clear communication systems can simplify the process for everyone. ServeSafe and food handler certification. Improve Team Communication. Employee well-being.

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Restaurant Staff Training 101

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Front-of-house (FOH) staff, like servers and hosts, will need customer service training, upselling techniques, and communication skills. Back-of-house (BOH) staff, including chefs and kitchen assistants, will focus more on food safety, food handling, and kitchen equipment use.

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5 Reasons You need Platform Restaurant Management Software (Sponsored)

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In the past, kitchens worked by a paper ticket system, which was handwritten by the waitstaff and passed to the back-of-house (BOH) staff. A KDS is a digital screen that relays information to your BOH, minimizing pain points by digitizing tickets. Order Views – This is how your BOH staff actually sees the information.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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Reviewing health and safety protocol. Make sure to include: Role expectations Customer service standards Your restaurant's dress code Best practices and tips for getting things done Safety guidelines (including COVID-19 protocol) Consider adding visuals like flow charts to the manual or creating a video manual to facilitate learning.

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part One

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Chris Adams, VP of Strategy, Oracle Food & Beverage. As the food and beverage industry continues its digital transformation, restaurateurs need to prepare to take advantage of a tidal wave of data these interactions create. generation. In 2021, the digitization of the restaurant industry will increase exponentially.

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How to Effectively Sanitize & Clean Your Restaurant

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Chefs pride themselves on their sparkling kitchens, and during COVID-19, customers need more than ever to be reassured of the cleanliness and safety of ordering from your restaurant. You likely already have a cleaning routine that you have communicated with your team and have some procedure of checking to ensure it has been completed.

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