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Restaurant Staff Training 101

7 Shifts

Front-of-house (FOH) staff, like servers and hosts, will need customer service training, upselling techniques, and communication skills. First, you must have a dedicated training plan for cashiers that covers using the POS system, handling payments, and managing customer queues to reduce wait times during peak hours.

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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. Admin: Filling out employment paperwork and receiving access to tools like the employee timekeeping portal, employee email, POS, and security system. Run through difficult customer situations with new front-of-house (FOH) staff to ensure they won’t crack under pressure.

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14 Restaurant Management Tools to Make your Business More Efficient

7 Shifts

Manager log books Even if it’s just a shared cloud document, you need a centralized place for your managers to exchange information. It also gets rid of those frustrating sticky notes all over your POS. It integrates with your POS system and other restaurant tools to keep track of your stock and let you know when you’re running low.

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Restaurant Cyber Security: How To Prevent Data Breaches

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This means access to things like: Unauthorized access to POS data. Given the nature of how restaurants operate —with complex systems in the FOH and BOH —ensuring that receive orders, collect payment, and pay teams—here are numerous areas of the business that could be breached. Unauthorized access to guest data. More on this below!).

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Restaurant Operations Overview: What You Need to Know

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For prep, cooks would restock their work stations and FOH staff might prep tables and utensils for the first dinner guests. What about when the server enters the wrong order in the POS and doesn't realize it until they get to the table? If so, the server takes it and sends it to the kitchen ASAP by entering it into the POS.

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20 Restaurant Skills You'll Quickly Learn on the Job (Updated)

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What those technologies are completely depends on the role, but here are a few of the more popular examples: Servers and front-of-house roles tend to familiarize themselves with point-of-sale (POS) technology, scheduling software , online ordering integrations, and perhaps even reservation software. A simple, modern resume template design.

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14 Restaurant Management Tools to Make your Business More Efficient

7 Shifts

Manager log books Even if it’s just a shared cloud document, you need a centralized place for your managers to exchange information. It also gets rid of those frustrating sticky notes all over your POS. It integrates with your POS system and other restaurant tools to keep track of your stock and let you know when you’re running low.