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Four Ways to Streamline Reopening Procedures for Restaurants

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As a bonus, some operational management platforms can even be downloaded from the app store completely free of charge. Front-of-house (FOH), back-of-house (BOH), and management should feel comfortable immediately discussing any questions that arise related to new policies.

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The Guide to Equitable Restaurant Tip Payout Methods & Systems

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Servers, sometimes other FOH staff. Servers, other FOH staff. All servers or cashiers, other FOH staff. It could also incentivize other FOH employees like bartenders and bussers to work faster and alongside highly-tipped servers to earn a portion of their gratuities. Tip Pooling by FOH & BOH. Comparison table.

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Technology Can Help Restaurants During ‘The Great Resignation’

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At Tocaya, each table is outfitted with a QR code and table identifier for guests to place instant orders on their own personal devices, without the need to download an app, and the food is delivered directly to the corresponding table. The labor crisis has not been limited to just FOH or BOH operations staff.

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Effective Communication For Restaurant Teams & Employees

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DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE 2. With tableside ordering for your front-of-house staff and a kitchen display system for your back-of-house team, communication between FOH and BOH can be automatic and instantaneous. The definitive guide to restaurant staff scheduling.

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How Restaurants are Evolving Labor with Third-Party Delivery in 2021

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Here’s a preview of what you’ll find inside the full report: DOWNLOAD: How Restaurants are Evolving Labor with Third-Party Delivery in 2021 Key findings from the report Restaurateurs are making significant changes to their labor structure and business models in the wake of the pandemic.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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Make sure they know how to: Download the 7shifts app Log in to their accounts Submit shift availability Request to give a shift away Bid on shifts in the shift pool Submit a time off request Communication guidelines and expectations Discuss expectations for how team members should communicate during shifts and after hours.

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Server Duties: 4 Restaurant Server Side Work Tasks and Best Practices for Managing Them

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However, those with experience on the front-of-house (FOH) side of restaurants know there's more to server duties than meets the eye. Film training videos and share them with FOH staff via your communications tool so they can reference them as needed. Server side work duties are just as crucial as primary duties.

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