7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These kiosks not only created a positive customer service environment but also helped the chain navigate FOH labor shortages in recent years. Additionally, inventory management tools can help you prevent unnecessary waste. You can also focus on training and team-building, which benefits the entire team.

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7 Shifts

JULY 25, 2024

Another approach is to integrate an online ordering feature or plugin into your website and leverage your FOH as delivery drivers. This way, you reduce food waste and generate revenue from products that would otherwise go unused. Combos also help manage inventory and cut down on food waste.

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The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 25, 2020

Regardless of restaurant format, operators are giving paramount importance to train their staff to comply with the health guidelines. How To Train Your Staff To Comply With The Health Guidelines. Train Your Restaurant Employees About The Safety Procedures.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

There are kitchen robots you can easily “train” by having them exactly replicate your arm movements and perform highly complicated yet repetitive cooking and preparation tasks. Decreasing labor costs and increasing efficiency is driving robotic development and implementation. The sleeping giant is virtual kitchens.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These kiosks not only created a positive customer service environment but also helped the chain navigate FOH labor shortages in recent years. Additionally, inventory management tools can help you prevent unnecessary waste. You can also focus on training and team-building, which benefits the entire team.

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Hot Schedules

MAY 21, 2020

Everyone knows that finding top talent fit your culture, training them and retaining them is not only hard work, it’s costly. We don’t have to drop menus on the table, and in TX right now all menus have to be disposable anyway so we don’t have to waste any money on paper.”. Stay in virtual touch.

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Restaurant365

JUNE 15, 2021

Leveraging your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) data allows you to gain more insight into your operations. You may have a hunch that you are doing fewer table turns on the weekend, or that your inventory has gotten wasteful recently. Want to know more about FOH data? This can lead to food waste or poor food quality.

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Restaurant365

JUNE 22, 2021

Training your store-level managers and your kitchen staff about food waste reduction is critical to improving overall Cost of Goods Sold (CoGS). Preventing food waste from happening in the first place is the best thing you can do to save on your food cost. Train your store-level managers. First, focus on transparency.

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Restaurant365

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Here are 9 tips for writing job descriptions that will attract the best employees for your restaurant business, plus a pack of seven FOH and BOH job description templates to get you started. Share concrete examples, such as your restaurant’s diversity training program, sexual harassment policies, etc. Keep employee retention in mind.

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Lavu

MARCH 13, 2020

Streamline BOH and FOH Communications. The fastest way to boost productivity is by improving communications between the FOH and the kitchen. If the FOH and BOH are working hand in hand, why should their communications be limited? Train Employees to Work Smarter, Not Harder. Overall, their performance becomes optimized.

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Deliverect

AUGUST 20, 2020

With so much change and uncertainty currently in the air, as a restaurateur, you might well be feeling overwhelmed by the extra training, distancing measures, and stringent hygiene standards required. That’s why we’ve put together this guide so you don’t have to waste time searching around for advice. Create an order packing area.

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The Restaurant Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Portion control is a responsibility of both FOH and BOH. FOH employees need to charge the correct price for changes in menu items, they also need to verify orders are correct. That is waste; known and unknown. A good start is to track returned food, waste from spoilage, comped or replaced food and inventory turns.

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Sling

MAY 9, 2023

This is especially important when training new employees. 4) Minimize food waste Minimizing waste is essential because food costs are one of the largest expenses that most restaurants have to contend with. Doing so involves more than just the food your diners leave behind.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 13, 2023

For example, you can streamline kitchen processes, optimize inventory management , provide staff training, and implement scheduling systems by focusing on your BOH. BOH Manager: The BOH manager is in charge of recruiting, training, and supervising staff, so they must be familiar with the standards for each position.

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Touch Bistro

MARCH 25, 2021

The process is sometimes referred to as organizational socialization and includes collecting paperwork, orienting new hires within your company’s culture, and providing restaurant employees with hands-on training. Provide restaurant employee training on how to use these tools, and info on where they can go if they need more help.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

MARCH 29, 2024

This requires updated and accurate training for baristas and FOH staff that needs to be considered in the investment for developing the new item. The menu’s design has a direct impact on operational aspects, including kitchen workflow, inventory management, and labor costs.

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Apicbase

APRIL 20, 2022

On top of the manual, you’ll also need to dedicate time to training new franchisees for at least several weeks. Recipes should be simple to execute and dishes easy to assemble using your operations manual and training courses. Also, monitor no-so-obvious KPIs such as food cost variance , inventory turnover and food waste.

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Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

To calculate labour cost percentage: Labour Cost Percentage = Labour Cost / Sales Pro Tip: To identify what’s affecting your labour costs, divide the staff by FOH (front of house) and BOH (back of house). Monitoring this number prevents your teams from overstocking or understocking, which can lead to food waste and higher food costs.

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Apicbase

MARCH 3, 2023

Some technologies integrate with the restaurant’s POS, allowing data to be easily shared between front-of-house (FoH) and back-of-house (BoH) systems. This helps to ensure that the restaurant has the necessary ingredients at all times while avoiding overstocking and reducing waste. What’s in it for you? What’s in it for you?

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Platform – Build a Reliable Tech Ecosystem Your restaurant kitchen software should be part of your overall ecosystem linking seamlessly with front-of-house (FOH) systems – reservations, ePOS, loyalty, and ordering tech – as well as accounting, payroll, and HR tech. Next to training, production planning software is the most logical answer.

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Mad Mobile

MARCH 1, 2024

But you can’t ignore that a traditional system produces a lot of waste! Tablets can help you reduce your carbon footprint and increase customer engagement at the same time. Reducing paper waste Nationally, restaurants generate over 1.5 billion pounds of paper waste yearly, just in receipts.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Operators will need to be creative in finding ways to counter the increased restaurant costs and the waste being produced. With leaner teams in place this year, restaurants have taken to automation and supplementary technology in all areas from FOH to BOH and everywhere in between. Angela Hart, Solutions Director North America, Fourth.

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EATER

MAY 20, 2020

In the meantime, the NRA and others already offer guidance on FOH logistics like food running, customer management, bathroom safety, and customer takeout. The guide also includes recommendations to: Install partitions to separate food prep, washing, PPE storage, and waste for disposable containers and used PPE.

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EATER

MAY 14, 2020

In the meantime, the NRA and others already offer guidance on FOH logistics like food running, customer management, bathroom safety, and customer takeout. The guide also includes recommendations to: Install partitions to separate food prep, washing, PPE storage, and waste for disposable containers and used PPE.

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