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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. After tracking sales, calculating inventory, and just trying to keep your head above water, restaurant scheduling can take up a chunk out of your week. Plus, that schedule almost rarely ends up going as planned. Schedule Based on Data.

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How To Create a Fair Holiday Work Schedule For Restaurants

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Even in the pandemic year of 2020, before vaccines, we saw bumps in both sales and shifts scheduled in and around the tent pole holidays. Need a Holiday Work Schedule? Implementing a Holiday Work Schedule. Does Your Restaurant Need a Holiday Work Schedule? Are there any events that have special staffing needs?

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Making the Rotating Weekend Schedule Work in Your Restaurant

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One area that often poses a challenge is the scheduling of weekend shifts. Crafting balanced, fair, and equitable schedules in such a competitive industry is tricky, but it’s well worth the effort it takes to make it happen. Next, we’ll provide actionable steps that will help you implement a rotating weekend schedule.

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Catapult Employee Satisfaction With a Well-Crafted 24-Hour Shift Schedule

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Scheduling is one of the top factors that directly impacts the health, happiness, and performance of your employees. For businesses like fast-food restaurants where the environment requires round-the-clock operations, crafting a 24-hour shift schedule that considers employee well-being is vital.

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Patio Season is Here. Make it Your Best Summer Ever with 7shifts Tools Built for Restaurants

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Once you find your ideal candidate, their information is automatically filled into 7shifts so you can get your new hires on the schedule instantly, without the extra work. Get your new summer hires scheduled fast by digitizing your employee onboarding process. Vacation & Summer Schedules. Special Events.

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Double Shift Dilemma: Things For The Savvy Restaurant Manager to Consider 

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To understand the nuances of what this entails, a savvy restaurant manager must delve into the logistics and human factors of such a scheduling practice. Restaurants, in particular, may resort to double shifts during peak seasons or special events when an increased workforce is necessary to handle the customer surge.

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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

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How do you prepare your team for special events or holiday rushes? As a restaurant manager, how do you prepare your team for special events or holiday rushes? One of the main responsibilities of a restaurant manager is scheduling for busy periods. How do you handle situations where an employee is underperforming?