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8 Ways to Navigate The Restaurant Staff Shortage

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Some owners have had to take on multiple roles themselves or hire unqualified staff, affecting the quality of service and customer experience. This statistic is based on a survey of restaurant operators conducted in January 2023. This has left restaurants struggling to find and retain staff. million, while the number of hires was 1.3

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Table Turnover Rate in Your Restaurant: How to Improve & Seat Incomplete Parties

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You can’t fix your table turnover rate without understanding the two key components: the total number of tables and the total number of customers served over a specific period. This should include all tables available for seating customers. What is Restaurant Table Turnover Rate?

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What Trends Are You Seeing and What Can We Expect to See More of in 2022?

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their views on trends. With more options to work outside of the hospitality industry, operators must offer employees more scheduling flexibility, facilitate transparent communication between management and team members, and avoid overworking staff.

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Upcoming Restaurant Tech Trends of the Post-COVID-19 World

Goliath Consulting

With widespread concerns of a pandemic rebound, customers will now be more cautious of eating out in crowded places after the COVID-19 outbreak. And clearly, online delivery will start to become an indispensable part of the dining culture as customers dine-in less. Tech for Touchless, Contact-Free Dining. Employee Health.

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Server Job Description Sample for Restaurant Hiring

Touch Bistro

Restaurant servers (also known as waiters and waitresses) are the front of house staff in your restaurant. Their main responsibilities include taking food orders from guests and delivering orders to the kitchen, bringing customers their meals, and delivering checks when guests are finished eating. What is a Restaurant Server?

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P.F. Chang’s To Go and Wing Squad Delivers

Modern Restaurant Management

Chang’s, Wing Squad, Yumpingo, Restaurant Revolution Technologies, Waitbusters, Dairy Queen, Fish City Grill, The National Restaurant Association and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation and Keilhauer. This edition of MRM News Bites features Boston Market, Danu Partners, P.F. New CEO at Boston Market.

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2 Simple Ways to Boost Productivity

Lavu

This permits your restaurant—both front and back of the house—to work at the fast pace of consumer spending. The type of diners you receive expect to wait for less, carry less cash, and demand faster service. Checks can be cashed out or rung up right there at the table. Or could it be the systems in place?

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