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How to Tell If You Should Start Catering

Restaurant Engine

Some of your customers have even asked about catering options. But is a client base enough to start your catering business? Opening a catering business tied to your restaurant can add extra profits to your business. In this article, we look at how to tell if you should start catering. Let’s look at what you need to begin.

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Oh, Canada: The Potential Impact of AI and Tariffs

Modern Restaurant Management

AI has the potential to revolutionize hiring processes, employee training, and even workforce scheduling, leading to more efficient operations and improved guest services. It has the potential to revolutionize hiring processes, employee training, and even workforce scheduling, leading to more efficient operations and improved guest services.

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When the Caterer Doesn’t Show

EATER

Ria Osborne A no-show caterer, fights over canapes, fallen cakes: The reception horror stories that live on in the memories of wedding professionals I once attended a wedding where, on my way to the bathroom, I noticed a dead fly stuck in the pristine white frosting of the otherwise beautiful three-tiered wedding cake.

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Ultimate Grubhub, Red Lobster Catering and Parts in Town

Modern Restaurant Management

This transparency allowed students to manage their schedules and avoid skipping meals or eating at other restaurants because of unexpected long lines at their favorites – and still get to their next class on time. "Students 360-solution for guests, servers, and management. ? ” OneDine provides: ? Seamless interface. ?

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How To Manage Teams Across Multiple Restaurant Locations

7 Shifts

Otherwise, it's near impossible to coordinate schedules and keep the right people informed. Whether it's retraining servers to follow COVID safety protocols or making sure the floors are mopped each night, restaurant task management and communication is what keeps a restaurant running smoothly. Forecast demand and schedule accordingly.

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How to Calculate and Improve Your Bar’s Profit Margin

7 Shifts

Review your operating expenses such as utilities, cleaning supplies, and staff scheduling as well. Equip your bartenders and servers with knowledge of the drinks or food items that have the highest profit margins. Schedule bar staff efficiently Optimizing your staff schedules during off-peak hours can help reduce labor costs.

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Four Tactics Restaurant Managers Can Implement Now to Improve Employee Engagement

Modern Restaurant Management

It is crucial the chef, sommelier, and servers are given the tools and knowledge they need during the onboarding process to perform their job well. One of the common pain points is scheduling restaurant shifts, which gets more complicated the larger your staff gets.