Culinary Cues

MARCH 23, 2020

If we push aside much of the chatter and get down to the necessities in life that are food, shelter, clothing, health, family, communication and trust that rise to the top of the priority list. What can we do (we referring to those whom others depend on for solutions)? Food is an immediate need in times of crisis.

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Communication Healthcare Food Food Safety 334

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 17, 2020

So, establishments are left with the difficulty of needing to provide a safe environment, stellar service, great atmosphere and fantastic food, while largely running on fumes. Essential to calming the storm is communication with your customers. Let the patrons know what you are doing to assist with safety measures.

Employee Relations 493

Employee Relations Food Safety Small Business Government 493

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 17, 2020

Crisis communication plan. If you don’t, the customers gracing you with their presence may decline more than your competitors because they did a better job showing how important cleanliness and food safety is. Common sense dictates that restaurants take an inventory of food, paper and other supplies. Supply chain.

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Communication Food Supply Food Safety Supplies 340

Goliath Consulting

MAY 19, 2020

Whether they be for office parties, conferences, birthdays or weddings, catering profits from the promise of efficiency, safety and most importantly—safe of mind. You may even get client requests you’re not used to, like having to add a food truck or using non-traditional type venues you would have never thought of using (1).

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Catering Social Media Online Ordering Loyalty Program 378

Goliath Consulting

JUNE 15, 2021

Since the start of the pandemic, safety measures such as social distancing, lockdowns and mask-wearing have completely changed our understanding of how consumers spend on food. Meanwhile, sales at cafes, fast-food restaurants, coffee shops, and casual-dining establishments fell by 27 percent. Shortage of workers is one reason.

Supplies 414

Supplies Food Supply Front of House Fast Casual 414

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Reviewing health and safety protocol. Give out hard copies and make digital copies accessible on a cloud storage system so that staff can easily reference them. For after-hours questions, tell trainees to communicate with their mentors via your restaurant's team communication tool to help staff maintain a work-life balance.

FOH 307

FOH Food Safety BOH Customer Service 307

7 Shifts

AUGUST 19, 2020

It will be everyone’s (new and existing employees) guide for instructions, processes and all the answers to common questions, while being a great reference point to ensure staff feel engaged and supported. Pro tip: Use 7shifts’ Team Communication platform to discuss ideas for improvement with all your staff.

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Training Kitchen Safety Customer Service Food Safety 370

7 Shifts

JUNE 29, 2022

Put simply, franchise compliance refers to the actions that corporations, their franchisors, and their franchisees take in order to stay compliant with any applicable federal, state, and/or regional laws. That said, menu consistency helps keep food prep consistent with the same ingredients, supplies, and processes.

Franchise 370

Franchise Franchising Restaurant Law Document 370

7 Shifts

AUGUST 27, 2020

Watch: 7shifts CEO Jordan Boesch at Toast Food for Thought as he discusses hiring and employee engagement. Most restaurants still rely on a whiteboard or communication to assign tasks, which can lead to errors and a lack of accountability. (If And let’s be honest, when was the last time you read your own restaurant employee handbook?

Employee Relations 370

Employee Relations Hiring Document Food Safety 370

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Most Important safety initiatives. Followed (not surprisingly) by restaurants and delivery drivers following proper safety protocols, price, and ease of ordering from the restaurant. 77 percent of restaurants and bars indicated that ensuring the health and safety of employees was their top concern. Broader SMB concerns.

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2020 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Customer Service 474

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

US Foods Ghost Kitchens. US Foods Holding Corp. launched US Foods Ghost Kitchens, a program designed to guide restaurant operators every step of the way when opening their own operation, helping them easily add a new revenue stream. It’s critical to our corporate mission and the values we strive to achieve.”

Kitchen Safety 515

Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Delivery Customer Service 515

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

Participating restaurants will donate 15-25 percent of sales to their local food bank and over 1500 restaurants nationwide have already joined the initiative. ” Over 200 food banks face a surge in demand for emergency food aid in the wake of COVID-19. Aramark Creates Safety Plans.

Food Safety 441

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 441

Goliath Consulting

JUNE 15, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to us all just how interconnected our food system is in the US if not, the world. The supply chain failure and the domino effect of its impact have been a wake-up call for even the veterans of the food industry. Communication. What about issues concerning reducing food waste? by Bora Kang.

Supplies 311

Supplies Food Supply Sourcing Guest Recovery 311

7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

The term ‘restaurant operations' refers to the process by which a restaurant is run. 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. How is the restaurant's budget broken down between key expenses like food costs, labor, and fixed costs?

Operations 363

Operations Inventory Hiring Customer Service 363

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic. Food photography that makes your food look less than appetizing keeps customers away, whereas high-quality photography turns hungry website visitors into customers.

Design 397

Design Online Ordering Social Media Mobile Ordering 397

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

People who don't work in the restaurant industry think that all there is to being a server is taking orders, bringing out food, and sorting out the bill. Safety server duties These server side duties are critical for preventing break-ins and robberies. Server side work duties are just as crucial as primary duties.

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FOH Management Management Cash Management 195

7 Shifts

AUGUST 16, 2024

Leadership and communication Leadership and communication are not just skills, but essential qualities for a successful restaurant manager. Meanwhile, managers must balance one-on-one and group restaurant team communication. Effective communication helps identify and resolve issues promptly.

Management 195

Management Management 2024 Leadership 195

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2021

The brand’s commitment to each guest service experience is the focal point of upcoming menu innovation, value-based choices, and a portfolio of new organic food and beverage educational content. And because our food travels so well, guests never have to choose between quality and convenience."

Franchise 474

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Loyalty Program 474

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. Accounting and finances: Manage budgets and track food and labor costs. Inventory management: Monitor and maintain food and beverage stock levels.

Management 284

Management Management 2019 Employee Relations 284

Restaurant365

JANUARY 11, 2022

Both need a way to communicate what happens as part of a shift-to-shift handoff, as well as occurrences that may impact key performance indicators (KPI) and operational efficiencies. Communicating this jumbled information up to above store operators can be challenging. Ensure health and safety protocols are met.

Management 158

Management Management Employee Relations Communication 158

Goliath Consulting

MAY 8, 2020

Aside from boosting revenue, catering can boost business during slow performing times, reduce excess food waste, allow for menu changes, and helps to increase employee retention as they gain new skills and varied tasks that challenges and keeps them busy (1). References: [link]. Next, you should assemble your catering team.

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Catering Point of Sale Delivery Customer Service 248

7 Shifts

APRIL 30, 2021

Food, alcohol, and cash are common victims of theft—but business owners have to look beyond physical goods. In the restaurant business, communication is at the core of success (7shifts Team Communication App can help with that). Employee theft is an unfortunate reality. Have clear policies in place.

Restaurant Law 370

Restaurant Law White Paper Cash Management Small Business 370

EATER

MARCH 21, 2023

David McNew/Getty Images The FAST Recovery Act, which sets much-needed workplace standards for fast-food workers, will be in the hands of California voters in 2024 This story was originally published on Civil Eats. Jack in the Box did not respond to multiple requests for comment, nor did any other fast-food restaurant mentioned in this story.

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Food Food Safety Restaurant Law Franchise 246

Restaurant365

JANUARY 11, 2022

Both need a way to communicate what happens as part of a shift-to-shift handoff, as well as occurrences that may impact key performance indicators (KPI) and operational efficiencies. Communicating this jumbled information up to above store operators can be challenging. Ensure health and safety protocols are met.

Management 142

Management Management Employee Relations Communication 142

EATER

JUNE 24, 2021

Transgender drivers say their safety concerns have gone unchecked. On June 1, with Pride Month in full swing, Uber rolled out Right to Pride , an initiative designed to “empower a better experience for our LGBTQIA+ community, and particularly the transgender community,” according to the company’s website. Shutterstock.

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License Food Safety Delivery Insurance 246

The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 29, 2020

Communicate About Your Restaurant Reopening. Now that your restaurant is ready to reopen for dine-in services, communicate the message to your customers. They would likely show interest in understanding the services you offer and any special instructions, or safety precautions your restaurant is taking.

Marketing 105

Marketing Social Media Email Marketing Food Safety 105

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Highlight the potential hazards of bacteria and mold growth, and the impacts they can have on the quality and safety of your products. Provide written instructions and checklists for easy reference and ensure that your employees understand the steps involved. Make sure employees know to wash their hands before and after handling food.

Kitchen Safety 490

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Equipment Workshop 490

Transact

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For instance, employing a First In First Out system can reduce spoilage and increase food safety. I’m referring to topics like: Food safety best practices. The first topic is especially relevant to every member of your team (even those working in the front of the house) because food safety is everyone’s problem. .

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2020 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Front of House 83

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 26, 2021

This will give you a clear structure to focus on and help you refer back in times of need to know you’re on the right track. . Processes like food production, inventory management, supply chain, marketing, and sales may need to be tweaked according to the new market realities. Do Not Forget To Integrate With Food Aggregators.

Kitchen Safety 84

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Back of House Online Ordering 84

360Training

JUNE 11, 2020

What can restaurants, food trucks, and other professional kitchens do to prevent foodborne illness? Cross-contamination is the transfer of bacteria and other contaminants during food handling. Bacteria and viruses are the biggest concerns because they multiply in food at certain temperatures and transfer between items easily.

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Allergens Front of House Kitchen Safety Equipment 78

Bingage

JULY 18, 2020

For online food businesses like cloud kitchen or ghost kitchen or any other food delivering business, digital advertising may be a remarkable useful resource in promoting, in addition to operating the business. Also, it shows the link of online food delivery app which redirect the user to your outlet’s page on Swiggy.

Delivery 98

Delivery Social Media Marketing Online Ordering 98

Bingage

JULY 18, 2020

For online food businesses like cloud kitchen or ghost kitchen or any other delivering online food, digital advertising may be a remarkable useful resource in promoting, in addition to operating the business. Also, it shows the link of online food delivery app which redirect the user to your outlet’s page on Swiggy.

Delivery 98

Delivery Marketing Social Media Email Marketing 98

The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Hiring the right night chef is important as it can make or break your food business during rush hours. The main responsibility of the night chef is to prepare food during the night shift and manage the rush hours. They must have a fast-paced approach to food orders. . Maintain kitchen logs for food safety program compliance.

Hiring 52

Hiring Operations Kitchen Safety Food Safety 52

Touch Bistro

JULY 4, 2021

million food service employees lost their jobs in 2020. This extra income paired with the safety of staying at home has made some workers reluctant to return to work – a sentiment that’s unsurprising considering the fact that food service workers had some of the highest mortality rates during the pandemic. In total, 2.5

2021 98

2021 Employee Relations Hiring Recruiting 98

Sling

APRIL 27, 2023

Restaurant operations management (sometimes referred to as ROM) is the set of processes and procedures that provides a framework for all of the day-to-day activities of your business. 5) Manage food costs A key way to improve your overall ROM program is to do everything you can to manage food costs.

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Operations Management Management Inventory 78

Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 15, 2023

There is a reason why people associate comforting thoughts, silent communication of support, and kindness with a plate of food. People need to gather around a plate of food to not just nourish their bodies but more importantly to feed their souls and start the process of renewal.

Kitchen Safety 473

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Café Reference 473

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

These include food production and inventory management. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. This includes the food prep and kitchen areas, food storage rooms, walk-in fridges, pot wash stations, staff break rooms, and offices. Food safety. Cost control.

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