7 Shifts

JULY 29, 2020

Restaurant recruiting during the COVID-19 pandemic can be advantageous for restaurants because so much restaurant talent is looking for work. Restaurants must be picky, however, to ensure that new hires are good fits for the long term and that they’ll work safely alongside existing staff. What PPE will you provide?

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 8, 2023

Below is an excerpt of " How to Hire: The Essential Guide to Recruit & Retain the Right People " by Clint Smith, Founder and CEO of CareerPlug. He wrote the book to give owners and operators a playbook to achieve hiring success. The #1 recruiting strategy is retention. You need to help them build a career.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Hiring top talent can be a daunting task for any organization. However, for restaurants dealing with high-volume recruitment needs, the challenge is even greater. Tight timelines : First, hiring teams often encounter tight timelines when managing high-volume recruitment.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 31, 2024

In today's bustling restaurant industry, where every detail matters, technology has become an indispensable tool – especially in hiring and staffing. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed the recruitment process, offering a new level of efficiency and automation.

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Open for Business

AUGUST 10, 2023

Knowing how to hire employees can make or break your restaurant. Whether you’re staffing a new restaurant, looking for seasonal employees , or streamlining your interview process, you always want to know the best way to hire restaurant employees. Finding staff for a restaurant can be a big challenge in the hospitality industry.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Managers and owners must develop strategic hiring plans through the end of 2022 and into 2023 to protect staff from long hours and burnout. However, limited budgets and resources necessitate thoughtful hiring decisions in order to reduce wasted time and costs on advertising positions or training new hires. How to avoid.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Hiring remains a significant challenge for the restaurant industry. According to the National Restaurant Association, 70 percent of operators report not having enough employees to meet customer demand, and three out of four say they will commit more resources to employee recruitment and retention. Hiring is difficult enough.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Every restaurant owner, operator, and manager are currently asking themselves: how do I hire restaurant employees in today’s labor market? It is increasingly difficult to recruit, attract, hire, and retain employees, but there are some insights that can help you navigate a tough labor landscape.

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ChowNow

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Hiring the right team is one of the most critical decisions you’ll make as a restaurant owner. In this post, we’ll explore why being thoughtful about your team structure matters and how you can set up your restaurant for success with the right hiring and staffing strategies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

But in a difficult hiring environment, how do you build a great reputation without jeopardizing your bottom line? And in 2023, that’s the problem most hiring managers in the restaurant industry are facing. Employees actually do want signs of long-term career prospects and manager recognition, such as promotions.

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Sling

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

That’s why recruitment strategies are essential for attracting top talent. But what recruitment strategies are right for your business? In this article, the workforce management experts at Sling discuss ways your business can engage with high-potential employees , improve hiring, and make your business more successful than ever.

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Sling

OCTOBER 30, 2020

That’s why recruitment strategies are essential for attracting top talent. But what recruitment strategies are right for your business? In this article, the workforce management experts at Sling discuss ways your business can engage with high-potential employees , improve hiring, and make your business more successful than ever.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

However, the typical increase in consumers wanting to dine out during the holiday season – not to mention the continued demand for take-away and delivery services – could disrupt this balance, even as businesses attempt to bolster their staff with seasonal hires. This influx of new staff is a major stressor in itself.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 11, 2021

For example, IHOP is planning to hire 10,000 new workers in the coming months to prepare for, “…a restaurant renaissance on the horizon.” If restaurants want to stand out in the competition for talent, they must adapt their hourly hiring practices. The Problem with Hourly Hiring. Provide Mobile Access.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 22, 2022

Hiring teams are facing a specific challenge this summer–quickly hiring the top seasonal talent before someone else does. Below are four tips to add to your seasonal hiring toolkit. ” Hire Faster. But how do you actually hire faster? Make Sure You’re Engaging on a Phone Screen.

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ExactHire - Restaurants

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Organizations pursuing high-volume hiring propel job creation and fuel economic growth. When you’re dealing with mass hiring, you need creative and practical ways to complete it. What is High-Volume Hiring? High-volume hiring refers to the practice of filling a high-number open requisitions within a short timeframe.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As the hospitality industry gears up for the influx of holiday diners, making the right hires becomes especially crucial in maintaining a high quality of service. To master the process, consider these tips to recruit and retain long-term employees. Never hire someone in the name of urgency.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

Managing a restaurant is a delicate routine—if we can even call it a routine. Managers are responsible for nearly every aspect of the restaurant and have to cover a variety of duties. In addition to their main duties, restaurant managers also have to contend with all the unwritten or hidden responsibilities that fall on them.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2024

Summer is prime hiring time for restaurants. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Jennifer Mathew, senior manager of talent acquisition and strategy on the role technology plays in hiring and retention. Complicated processes are one of the worst issues you can have in restaurant talent management.

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Cheetah

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Payroll budgets, recruiting processes and retention schemes are not yet adapted to a post-Covid world. Now restaurant operators must treat the hiring process as a critical and strategic part of their operation. We’ve partnered with Poached , a job marketplace that specializes in restaurant recruiting. Job matching algorithms.

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Sante

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Download the talentReef Guide and learn how to digitally engage candidates and successfully recruit, hire, and onboard in a digital world. 2020 has been a lesson in quickly adapting to new requirements - namely, contactless recruiting, hiring, and onboarding.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

From onboarding new hires to upskilling existing staff, a comprehensive training program can improve customer service, boost efficiency, and foster a positive work culture. It’s also important to develop specific training for restaurant managers. This way, you make sure training happens consistently without compromising service.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Because employees come and go so quickly, it’s natural for restaurateurs to feel like they have to make quick hiring decisions to avoid lapses in service and quality. However, hasty hiring is at the root of the turnover problem. At 7shifts, we put our values front and center during the hiring process. Read on to find out.

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Typsy

JUNE 26, 2020

As a hiring manager, the culture of your workplace - and the people you invite into it - is entirely in your hands. Knowing the best way to approach recruitment and onboarding is an essential skill, but many of us don't think too much about it. In hospitality, people make the place.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 15, 2024

One smart idea is investing in software that can schedule employees’ working hours, manage HR processes, prepare payroll, analyze labor data, and monitor employee attendance. These expenses include money spent on recruiting, hiring, and training new staff, and lost productivity.

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SpotOn

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

That being the case,  you need a recruitment operation that can deliver people with the right talents. Let’s take a look at how you can use retail recruitment to bolster your team and get your business moving up to the next level. What is retail recruitment? What are the challenges in retail recruitment?

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Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 5, 2021

A competitive hiring landscape. To overcome these issues, recruiters are getting creative , offering perks ranging from interview bonuses to competitive benefits. The shift to digital communications has also changed the way businesses recruit, making social media, online job boards and employer branding more important than ever.

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Gecko Hospitality

DECEMBER 15, 2022

When you are recruiting talent for your business, you learn that people come in different shapes, sizes, education, and experience. These differences between members of generational groups in the hospitality workplace call for new industry-specific strategies in recruiting. The Recruiting Challenges. Understanding Generations.

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Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 5, 2021

A competitive hiring landscape. To overcome these issues, recruiters are getting creative , offering perks ranging from interview bonuses to competitive benefits. The shift to digital communications has also changed the way businesses recruit, making social media, online job boards and employer branding more important than ever.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2024

Employers are now expected to offer more than just a salary increase: Redefining the nature of work through flexible schedules, job sharing and in-house management pools has become essential. Implement management training programs for young talent to help fill future skill gaps and ensure the continuity of leadership. The bottom line?

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

What can restaurant owners and managers do to better engage workers and increase retention in the long run? Often, this leads to rushed, poor communication between managers and employees, which in turn creates frustration among staff and even disgruntlement.

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Restaurant365

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Hiring tools can help streamline the repetitive process. A hiring solution allows managers to organize and manage applications all in one place, automatically tracking applicants in the hiring pipeline. Restaurants are struggling to hire, attract, recruit, and retain employees.

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SpotOn

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Recruitment can be heavy on the paperwork. Starting with having to produce a written summary of what your company’s all about, recruitment just seems to be a never-ending series of forms and copy. In a high-turnover sector like catering, recruitment can leave you jaded. What you need is recruitment videos.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 12, 2021

Each day, I read news stories about the restaurant industry hiring crisis, with talent demanding higher wages, and many offering competitive signing bonuses in order to attract employees. Across my restaurants, we had to come up with new strategies to recruit and retain employees.

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Goliath Consulting

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Restaurant staffing was hard enough before the pandemic, with common hurdles such as no-shows, mistake hires and high turnover rates (1). According to an analysis from Workstream, a text recruiting and hiring tool for local businesses, this is partly due to the disruptions in the normal hiring process (6). Be Flexible.

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Restaurant365

MAY 16, 2022

Many lack the brand power, the funds, and the resources necessary to recruit the seasonal help needed during these busy months. We understand that hiring top restaurant employees has never been so tough, but with some planning, persistence, and patience It can be done. Recruit from local schools and colleges. Start Early.

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