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How to Increase Employee Productivity

7 Shifts

In fact, 70% of Americans said they were willing to spend more money when they believe they were provided with excellent customer service. On the other end of that spectrum, 91% of customers who are unhappy with your service will not do business with you again.

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All-in-One Restaurant Management System: How the Pieces Fit

Synergy Suite

The integration between inventory management and purchasing allows for seamless procurement of ingredients and supplies, automating the purchasing process based on inventory levels and pre-set reorder points. This helps in avoiding understaffing or overstaffing situations, maximizing productivity, and delivering a high level of service.

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Key Ingredients for Effective Vendor Management in Food Service

Synergy Suite

Common Mistakes in Vendor Management Managing vendor relationships is crucial to successful restaurant operations, yet common mistakes can hinder efficiency and, ultimately, customer satisfaction. Scheduled meetings with vendors foster continuous feedback loops, including performance assessments, promoting collaborative improvements.

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10 Things UAE Restaurants Must Consider When Buying Restaurant Equipment

The Restaurant Times

As the speed of preparation and customer service depends highly on the kitchen efficiency, you must pay due attention to the quality of your equipment. Unless you follow these steps, you may end up having a cluttered kitchen and workspace that further hinders day to day operations and also delays customer service.

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6 Critical Restaurant Manager Responsibilities For Efficient Operations

The Restaurant Times

Optimum coordination and optimization between the two will increase customer satisfaction. . Furthermore, a manager should also handle any supply chain issues and the procurement of raw materials. Besides, restaurant manager responsibilities also include general administration, making reservations, and handling customer complaints.

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Prime Costs: Understanding and Application for Restaurants

Synergy Suite

Front-of-House (FOH) Labor: FOH staff includes servers, bartenders, hosts/hostesses, and buspersons who interact directly with customers and provide service. Managing labor costs requires optimizing staff schedules, ensuring efficient staffing levels during peak hours, and monitoring employee productivity.

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8 Step Guide to Creating the Perfect Restaurant Business Plan

The Restaurant Times

Besides, setting up a restaurant business requires entering into contracts, getting licenses, handling the finances, shift scheduling, and other operations. Procurement of raw materials, vendors, suppliers, inventory cost are some of the production-related aspects one should consider while planning production.