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Four Ways to Streamline Reopening Procedures for Restaurants

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” Restaurant managers who develop clearly-documented policies, operational checklists, and clear communication systems can simplify the process for everyone. All of these policies should be clearly documented, and all employees should be required to read and sign-off on them. Employee well-being. Customer well-being.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Creating a Culture of Cleanliness 

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There are several considerations that owners and managers must take when establishing new cleaning procedures, including: Frequency – Enhanced cleaning and disinfection, in both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) areas, will reduce the spread of potentially harmful germs throughout the restaurant.

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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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ESOPs and Sustainable Restaurant Culture

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The initial cost is almost $500,000 to get all of the pieces in place, and create the plan documents, and submit it to the government agency that oversees it. One hourly FOH employee, one hourly BOH employee, and one salaried manager. Chef Justin Cucci What was the process and challenges of implementing the plan?

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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What documentation to give out and collect during onboarding. Run through difficult customer situations with new front-of-house (FOH) staff to ensure they won’t crack under pressure. Your back-of-house (BOH) team should also have some basic customer service training. What to include in your restaurant onboarding process.

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Restaurant Operations Overview: What You Need to Know

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For example, during the 3-5 pm time frame, cleanup might include a thorough cleaning of kitchen areas by the BOH team and a floor sweeping and sanitization of tables in the front of the house. For prep, cooks would restock their work stations and FOH staff might prep tables and utensils for the first dinner guests. Scheduling.

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14 Restaurant Management Tools to Make your Business More Efficient

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Manager log books Even if it’s just a shared cloud document, you need a centralized place for your managers to exchange information. These kiosks not only created a positive customer service environment but also helped the chain navigate FOH labor shortages in recent years. Not sure if something got done earlier in the week?