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Keeping Up with the Holiday Hiring Rush

Modern Restaurant Management

To master the process, consider these tips to recruit and retain long-term employees. One House, Different Skills : Shift work is a team sport, and it goes without saying that the front of house and back of house are symbiotic. There’s an art to interviewing hourly workers.

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Restaurant Staff Training 101

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Front-of-house (FOH) staff, like servers and hosts, will need customer service training, upselling techniques, and communication skills. Back-of-house (BOH) staff, including chefs and kitchen assistants, will focus more on food safety, food handling, and kitchen equipment use.

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What's the true cost of employee turnover to the restaurant industry?

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Recruitment ($1,172.80): Expenses in this category are linked to the payroll spent on the person who is responsible for conducting hiring activities, like writing a job description and sifting through applications, and the costs associated with posting and advertising a job. How does this revolving door affect the restaurant industry?

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Restaurant Operations Overview: What You Need to Know

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The term ‘restaurant operations' refers to the process by which a restaurant is run. The term can refer to the logistics of any and all tasks in a restaurant, including its finances, its kitchen, its staff, and its service model. That's why restaurateurs rely on restaurant operations. Table of Contents. What does it mean?

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How to hire the best staff for your restaurant

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Here’s how to hire great employees, with tips for recruiting and retaining staff for a restaurant. A quality candidate should have several years of experience in different front-of-house roles. Knowing how to hire employees can make or break your restaurant. How many workers do you need for your restaurant?

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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature Ono Food Co, DoorDash, Parts Town and Heritage Foodservice, Rouxbe, Presto, Burger King and Uber Eats, Pared, Tork, Restaurant Technologies, Willie Degel, Bolay, Ritual, Preoday and TISSL, AdTheorent and Voodoo Doughnut. World’s First Mobile Restaurant Powered by Advanced Robotics. Ono Food Co.

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New Lawsuit Argues Tipped Minimum Wage Violates Workers’ Civil Rights

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As a young, lighter-skinned Black woman of mixed heritage, Melton says she was often assigned by her managers to the busiest, most front-facing sections of the restaurant along with her white and young coworkers. . — during her six years at Seasons 52 Wine Bar and Grill in Memphis, Tennessee. But she says they weren’t receptive.