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Leveraging POS Systems to Future-Proof Your Restaurant and Maximize Profits

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To set your business apart when it comes to recruiting and retaining staff, look to payroll and benefits technology. By taking your staff off the phones for order-taking, they can focus on business-critical functions, such as food prep and customer service.

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Keeping Up with the Holiday Hiring Rush

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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. The way I see it, there’s an art to interviewing hourly workers.

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Technology Can Help Restaurants During ‘The Great Resignation’

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With a critically shrunken talent pool, restaurants are racing to fill positions in every part of the business — front of house, back of house, and corporate teams. Nowhere is this more clear than in restaurants; many wonder if parts of the workforce left the industry for good and how they will fill that gap.

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The New Normal: How Technology Can Help Streamline Restaurant Operations

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According to the 2021 State of the Restaurant Industry Mid-Year Update , more than 3 in 4 restaurant operators struggle with recruitment and retention, despite an increase in employment. Both of these technological advancements are instrumental in ensuring excellent customer service and reducing food waste. Staff Management.

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How to Increase Employee Productivity

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Staff productivity plays the largest role in restaurant revenue, which is why it’s so important to invest in your recruiting and hiring strategies, finding like-minded individuals to move your restaurant forward while minimizing time waste. There will *always *be something your staff can do to enhance a patron’s dining experience.

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20 Restaurant Skills You'll Quickly Learn on the Job (Updated)

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What those technologies are completely depends on the role, but here are a few of the more popular examples: Servers and front-of-house roles tend to familiarize themselves with point-of-sale (POS) technology, scheduling software , online ordering integrations, and perhaps even reservation software. Cooking and Food Preparation. Probably not.

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Restaurant Operations Overview: What You Need to Know

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Who is responsible for moving the inventory to the right storage and preservation space in the back-of-house when it arrives. Customer Service. Customer service can make or break a guest experience. Service Model. Employees should also be briefed on all storage matters. Human Resources Management.

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