7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In order for new hires to perform well and stay happy in their roles, hiring managers need to pay more attention to the restaurant onboarding process. The purpose of the onboarding process is to teach new hires how to do their jobs successfully, and to catch them up on the company's culture and procedures.

FOH 307

FOH BOH Food Safety Customer Service 307

7 Shifts

AUGUST 7, 2020

While most people would say it’s choosing a concept or picking the perfect location, we argue that it’s hiring the right people. Who you hire to execute your vision can make or break your business. But how can you know if a new hire will be engaged in their role before you hire them? What did you do?

2020 312

2020 Kitchen Safety FOH BOH 312

7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

The term can refer to the logistics of any and all tasks in a restaurant, including its finances, its kitchen, its staff, and its service model. Tables and surfaces need to be cleaned frequently so customers don't have to wait too long (and can feel safe when dining at your restaurant). Customer Service. Service Model.

Operations 363

Operations Inventory Hiring Customer Service 363

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Full-service restaurant, fine dining. Some staff may not hold themselves to a high standard of service. Cafes, breweries, some full service restaurants, casual restaurants. Ensures that BOH staff receives a share of tips. Ensures that BOH staff receives a share of tips. Casual restaurants, fast food, quick service.

Tip Distribution 365

Tip Distribution FOH Fast Casual BOH 365

7 Shifts

JANUARY 7, 2020

The people you hire to run your restaurant can make or break the business. An engaged staff is crucial for smooth operations, satisfied customers, a strong workplace culture, and high profits. They believe in what they do and therefore bring in higher profits by treating customers better and upselling.

Employee Relations 349

Employee Relations FOH BOH Certification 349

7 Shifts

AUGUST 5, 2020

Even as many restaurants around North America reopen for on-premise dining, many customers will continue to opt for off-premise dining options. Determine who will be responsible for delivering orders to customers. If your area has a heatwave, customers may not come for dine-in service, but may still order at home.

Delivery 341

Delivery Food Email Marketing Front of House 341

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Restaurants will adopt mobile-first hardware architectures and API-connected software platforms that can be unified at every digital touchpoint, from order taking at POS or self-service, to food prep in smart kitchens, to service in-house, and finally delivery to in-restaurant tables or the customer’s front door.

Mobile Ordering 539

Mobile Ordering Front of House Customer Service Customer Experience 539

7 Shifts

AUGUST 21, 2024

When restaurant staff work well together, they are able to create a better customer experience, which is better for your bottom line. With tableside ordering for your front-of-house staff and a kitchen display system for your back-of-house team, communication between FOH and BOH can be automatic and instantaneous.

Communication 370

Communication Front of House Back of House Mobile Ordering 370

7 Shifts

MAY 11, 2020

We don't want to reopen the restaurants unless we know that we can provide a safe and healthy work environment and eating environment for our customers. If you’re relying more heavily on takeout & delivery, and those channels stay strong even after reopen, then you’ll need more BOH staff to keep up with order demand.

BOH 368

BOH Food Safety FOH Equipment 368

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book. Payroll automation Using payroll software is a great alternative to hiring a payroll specialist or agency. Kiosk ordering Your busy customers don’t always have time to wait in line.

Management 397

Management Management Email Marketing Point of Sale 397

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Any restaurant — Toast customer or not — can be listed on the site.Toast is committing up to $250,000 in matching contributions to World Central Kitchen and the Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation. ” NCR wants to help its restaurant customers during this difficult time. restaurants.

Employee Relations 516

Employee Relations Healthcare Online Ordering Customer Service 516

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Every great restaurant has many parts that contribute to its success: delicious food, excellent customer service, an inviting atmosphere, and competent staff. Restaurant managers are the on-the-ground team members responsible for keeping the operation efficient and providing excellent service to diners.

Management 284

Management Management 2019 Employee Relations 284

EATER

JUNE 26, 2020

While the city of Miami has allowed restaurants to operate their dining rooms at half capacity since May 27, this particular spot is remaining closed for dine-in service until its owners can offer their customers a more “on-brand” dining experience — meaning fun and easygoing — rather than a modified, cautious night out.

Front of House 322

Front of House Back of House Guest Recovery Loyalty Program 322

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (55%), mobile payments (52%), and third-party food delivery services (51%). The restaurant tech industry is growing, with software and services designed to streamline almost every aspect of your business. But that was the 90s.

Technology 312

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Food Service Skills For Your Resume. 5 Restaurant & Food Service Skills for Your Resume. Food Service, Kitchen, & Hospitality Tech. Examples include general understanding of finance, customer satisfaction, business hierarchy, and career advancement. 15 'Soft' Food Service Skills For Your Resume [List].

Front of House 370

Front of House Back of House Kitchen Safety Food Safety 370

Cheetah

JUNE 14, 2021

In April alone, restaurants lost 681,000 workers to attrition, and while the hotel and restaurant segments are hiring in the hundreds of thousands, the turnover rate is still at an all time high. From the restaurants’ perspective, this obviously puts a dent in their hiring efforts. It takes a lot of guts to fight for change.

BOH 148

BOH Back of House Front of House Employee Relations 148

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

They want to be here, they don't want to give bad service. You have to hire happy people that want to be there,” said Kelly Phillips. They want to give good service. The restaurant initially opened with no tipping or service charge. Take care of your BOH. Honestly, that's more of a point of pride for them.It

BOH 195

BOH Restaurant Law Back of House Front of House 195

Restaurant365

MARCH 12, 2021

Named after their son, Sweet Lou’s aims to greet guests with a smile and great food, drink, and service. Their mission statement says it all: “Serving our best, from the kitchen to the community through high quality ingredients, a welcoming environment, responsible service and local outreach.” ” Challenge.

Hiring 78

Hiring Demo Communication Back of House 78

Cheetah

JANUARY 30, 2022

They include everything from back-of-house supplies like gloves and containers, to customer-facing single use-items like takeout packaging, utensils, napkins, and straws. BOH Disposables for Increased Hygiene and Retention. Cheetah provides a variety of critical disposables and detergents for the protection of food-service workers.

Supplies 148

Supplies Food Supply Compost Back of House 148

Cheetah

JANUARY 30, 2022

They include everything from back-of-house supplies like gloves and containers, to customer-facing single use-items like takeout packaging, utensils, napkins, and straws. BOH Disposables for Increased Hygiene and Retention. Cheetah provides a variety of critical disposables and detergents for the protection of food-service workers.

Supplies 148

Supplies Food Supply Compost Back of House 148

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book. Payroll automation Using payroll software is a great alternative to hiring a payroll specialist or agency. Kiosk ordering Your busy customers don’t always have time to wait in line.

Management 195

Management Management Email Marketing Point of Sale 195

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

At full-service restaurants, even tip splitting is still an option. However, this option can backfire if not all team members hold themselves to the same standard of service. Tip Pooling by FOH & BOH. Sharing tips with kitchen employees is an effective way to bridge the wage gap between FOH and BOH workers.

Tip Distribution 195

Tip Distribution FOH Front of House Restaurant Law 195

Cheetah

DECEMBER 20, 2021

And finally, parking for delivery services is crucial if your dishes are to reach customers while they are still warm and fresh. Reef Global provides full service ghost kitchens, with everything from professional chefs to supplies and kitchen equipment. These can take months to sort out if absent.

Front of House 148

Front of House Food Supply Back of House Delivery 148

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

In our last article we explored adding auto-gratuity to the bill and sharing tips with BOH staff. This sparked a lively debate around the efficacy of mandatory service fees. Is it fair towards customers? On the other hand, tipping has always been perceived as a discretionary means to incentivize good service.

Customer Experience 148

Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service Fine Dining 148

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

In our last article we explored adding auto-gratuity to the bill and sharing tips with BOH staff. This sparked a lively debate around the efficacy of mandatory service fees. Is it fair towards customers? On the other hand, tipping has always been perceived as a discretionary means to incentivize good service.

Customer Experience 148

Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service Fine Dining 148

Next Restaurants

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Generally speaking, the service industry is seen as a sort of stepping stone towards a “real” job and career. This mindset is problematic on many levels; yet it’s unfortunately rampant throughout the service industry. Service Industry & Education: Behind the Scenes. Turning Service Jobs Into Careers.

Education 108

Education BOH Food Truck Customer Service 108

Touch Bistro

MARCH 25, 2021

A new hire checklist for restaurant employees can make the onboarding process easy and painless for all parties involved. Why reinvent the wheel every time a new hire joins your team when you can formalize the process? Your New Hire Checklist for Restaurant Employees. Get Your Employee Handbook Template. Download Now.

Hiring 52

Hiring Employee Relations FOH BOH 52

Lavu

MARCH 13, 2020

The type of diners you receive expect to wait for less, carry less cash, and demand faster service. If customers are waiting in line for a table, you can take their drink orders as they wait, and even transfer their tab to their table once seated. Streamline BOH and FOH Communications. An item is forgotten.

Mobile Ordering 78

Mobile Ordering FOH BOH Front of House 78

Restaurant365

MAY 3, 2022

Driven by the hiring crisis, many restaurant groups are trying to woo employees with higher wages and benefits for hourly employees – both mostly unheard of prior to the pandemic. This creates an even greater challenge for employee hiring and retention because restaurants are no longer simply competing with other restaurants for staff.

FOH 78

FOH Employee Relations BOH Tip Distribution 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

Even though local and state orders prohibiting or severely restricting restaurants’ ability to serve customers and generate and revenue, standard business liability policies did not provide coverage, and many policies had a pandemic exclusion. Restaurants have had to rethink hiring, wages, and benefits to attract and retain talent.

Mobile Ordering 418

Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Fine Dining Food Safety 418

Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Looking at the cost of labor as a percentage of sales shows how your employee labor hours are matching with customer demand (sales). However, that number can range, with quick service restaurants on the low end and fine dining establishments on the high end. Customers Served or Sales Per Labor Hour and Day Part.

Restaurant Law 78

Restaurant Law Point of Sale BOH Customer Service 78

Sling

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Even when your customers can’t come out and visit your restaurant in person, they can still stay in touch — and perhaps order delivery — through the power and reach of the internet. 1) Hire A Restaurant Social Media Marketing Manager. Restaurant social media marketing is more important for the success of your business than ever before.

Social Media 78

Social Media Marketing Customer Service Hiring 78

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

With open configuration, all or part of the Back of House (BOH) is exposed to your visitors or customers. No two restaurant kitchens are alike, especially when it comes to operating models, for example, full service, fast service, and so on. Hiring good restaurant staff matters but so does retaining them.

Design 98

Design Kitchen Safety Back of House Food Safety 98

Clover - Restaurants

MAY 7, 2024

While your customers may never meet BOH team members, these restaurant jobs are essential to delivering a fantastic hospitality experience. Here are a few sample back-of-house job descriptions you can use to jumpstart your own job descriptions to help attract top notch BOH staff.

Back of House 52

Back of House BOH Kitchen Safety Front of House 52

Restaurant365

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Named after their son, Sweet Lou’s aims to greet guests with a smile and great food, drink, and service. Their mission statement says it all: “Serving our best, from the kitchen to the community through high quality ingredients, a welcoming environment, responsible service and local outreach.” ” Challenge.

Hiring 78

Hiring Demo Communication Back of House 78

The Restaurant Times

MARCH 14, 2022

If you wish to expand your restaurant business or improve your existing restaurant’s performance, you should start by hiring a restaurant manager with an impressive track record. Hiring the best talent has been one of the most challenging tasks for restaurateurs in the US during CY21. Ensuring Customer Satisfaction.

Management 52

Management Management FOH BOH 52

Restaurant365

APRIL 19, 2022

Calculating your restaurant labor cost and sales for a specific period indicates how your employee labor hours are matching with customer demand. If your labor cost as a percentage of sales is currently at an impressive 27%, see if you can reduce that by 3% in the next year without diluting the customer experience.

Point of Sale 78

Point of Sale FOH Front of House Back of House 78