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What can we learn from "Waitmares"?

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With work being one of the biggest contributors to stress, it’s not surprising that four in five people have had work-related dreams at some point in their lives. However, when stress so deeply affects employees that it leads to sleep-disturbing nightmares, it can take a toll on workplace satisfaction and engagement.

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Employee Engagement Best Practices for Restaurants

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Much like profit and loss, employee engagement is a metric that every restaurateur should be tracking regularly. We’re giving you the scoop on why you should care about employee engagement and how you can track it, and sharing tips for how to use this data to gamify staff performance and boost engagement.

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Restaurant Recruiting During and After COVID-19

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According to data from 350,000+ restaurants that use 7shifts, while overall shifts being scheduled are still sitting 24% below pre-COVID levels, shifts for delivery-related roles have increased 38%. It’s important for restaurant hiring and training processes to reflect new COVID-19 safety measures. What PPE will you provide?

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The 11 Employee Scheduling Best Practices + Tips for Restaurants

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Employee scheduling for your restaurant can be the most stressful part of your job. It seems you're always either understaffed or overstaffed, either FOH or BOH , at the worst times. Cross-Train Your Employees. Cross-training restaurant employees can also be beneficial for their career advancement.

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Four Ways to Streamline Reopening Procedures for Restaurants

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Employee well-being. All of these policies should be clearly documented, and all employees should be required to read and sign-off on them. Once employees are informed of your restaurant’s new safety and sanitation policies , your main challenge will be compliance. Customer well-being. Sneeze guards/barriers.

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How to Handle Temporary Restaurant Closure during COVID-19

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Do you have delivery drivers who you could hire, or would your FOH staff take on this role for extra pay? Can you give dine-in related employees other tasks to do that will benefit your business and ensure that they don’t lose their income? Do you have takeout packaging in stock? Here’s how to do that thoroughly.to

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Cleanliness in the Restaurant: Reality and Perception

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One former Darden back-of-house trainer describes it as a “checks and balances system,” allowing businesses to track where health related problems could have stemmed from. Include boxes for employees to sign off what time they complete specific tasks. Nori Noodles' FOH cleaning checklist.