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Using Technology to Combat the Labor Shortage

Modern Restaurant Management

Labor management solutions with multiplatform functionality can also equip tech-savvy workers with mobile capabilities, allowing employees to clock in/clock out, adjust schedules, communicate with managers and complete training programs from their mobile devices.

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8 Reasons Why Restaurant Workers Quit (And How to Retain Them)

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73% of those employees still receive tips. Implement a tip pool. Tip pooling is another way that restaurants are changing up compensation more fair across the board. A tip pool eliminates some of the downsides of tipping like inconsistent wages, an emphasis on “good tables,” and an individual mentality among serving staff.

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The Guide to Equitable Restaurant Tip Payout Methods & Systems

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There's no one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to distributing tips among restaurant staff, but there are a few different methods that are commonly used. Find the full guide to restaurant tip outs here. Tip Out Methods and Systems. Tip Out Methods and Systems. Who receives tips. Even tip splitting.

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World Food Safety Day Roundtable

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He is also on the advisory board of CFESA, the largest education, training and resource organization supporting commercial food equipment service technicians. This can be overcome with technology, training and education. Other hidden dangers can come from improperly preparing and holding the food prior to distribution.

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What to Include in Your Restaurant Employee Handbook

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Our research from over 1,900 restaurant professionals shows that the main reasons employees quit are due to poor training, bad relationships with managers, and lack of team-building activities. Doesn’t it make sense to create a restaurant employee handbook that encourages a positive workplace culture through teamwork and training?

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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To tackle this pressing issue effectively, businesses must invest in staff training and development, vital for retaining and upskilling their existing workforce. Systems and tools are now adept at handling segmentation and distribution, powered by a richer pool of 1P and 0P data. Nothing is fraud proof.

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Restaurants and Bars Should Consider Text Message Surveys for Gathering Customer Feedback

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Timing and Frequency of Survey Distribution Choose the right timing : Send a text message survey within an hour or two of a customer's visit. " Use feedback as a training tool : If a staff member receives positive feedback for excellent service, recognize and reward them. For example, "We hope you enjoyed your recent visit.

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