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Restaurant Recruiting During and After COVID-19

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Restaurant recruiting during the COVID-19 pandemic can be advantageous for restaurants because so much restaurant talent is looking for work. Restaurants must be picky, however, to ensure that new hires are good fits for the long term and that they’ll work safely alongside existing staff. What PPE will you provide?

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Restaurant Staff Training 101

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From onboarding new hires to upskilling existing staff, a comprehensive training program can improve customer service, boost efficiency, and foster a positive work culture. 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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Technology Can Help Restaurants During ‘The Great Resignation’

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Difficulty in attracting and hiring employees is certainly at the crux of the labor shortage crisis. However, once team members are hired and restaurants have invested time and money in their training, retaining new staff is key. The labor crisis has not been limited to just FOH or BOH operations staff.

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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. Recruiting, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, engaging, paying, and losing employees all surface up into restaurant HR management.

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How To Create a Fair Holiday Work Schedule For Restaurants

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Many restaurants are still working around hiring and staff retention struggles, meaning they may be unable to fully capitalize on the demand of the holidays. Hire Additional Staff in Time. Hire Additional Staff in Time. The bad news for restaurants is that food service businesses are facing ongoing difficulty hiring.

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[Guide] Restaurant Management Tips & Tactics: 2019 Field Guide

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Restaurant management covers several duties and responsibilities—from hiring team members, to dealing with customer complaints, to making on-the-fly decisions to control labor costs. 7 Core Restaurant Management Responsibilities Staffing : Hire, fire, train, and manage employees. What is Restaurant Management?

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The 20/20 on 2020: Restaurant Experts Weigh In

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The ongoing labor shortage is leaving employers struggling to hire and maintain employees while also being pressured to increase wages. As such, a big focus in 2020 will be on how to find, recruit and keep team members. Recruiting Platforms. In the US, text messaging is starting to give hiring managers a competitive advantage.

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