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How to Succeed as a Restaurant Employee: Experts Weigh In On Top Employee Qualities

7 Shifts

The traditional back-of-house and front-of-house roles are a relic of the past. Servers have become sanitation experts. Success can also mean asking for that promotion or applying for the server position when it opens up. No matter your definition of success, lifting those around you will be a part of it. “I

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Restaurant Staffing Crisis Solutions: Experts Weigh In

Modern Restaurant Management

“Wages across the country are definitely up for the industry, in virtually every location. “A bubble tea person, a sandwich person, a dedicated register person and I’ve introduced a new role, front of house takeout specialist, to organize the online orders so I hire for that skill set.

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Multi-Channel POS Systems: Definition and Benefits

Synergy Suite

With mPOS, servers can effortlessly transmit orders to the kitchen, accept payments through integrated card readers, and provide personalized service to customers. It ensures consistent and efficient operations, enabling seamless communication between front-of-house and back-of-house staff.

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Making the Shift: Transitioning from Restaurants to 7shifts

7 Shifts

Katie: “I worked as a server throughout university and climbed my way through the chain until I was in a management role.” Lindsay: “I started as a part-time server, then I moved to bartending, to being a floor manager and from there I moved into the operations for the whole business. Lindsay: “ Definitely making people’s day.

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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

7 Shifts

Your POS system reduces ordering errors, increases front-of-house and back-of-house efficiency, and helps you control inventory. Modern POS systems also have handheld devices that eliminate the need for servers to go back and forth to a central location. My life has definitely gotten more organized and easier,” he says.

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Restaurant Math Isn’t Working

EATER

We’ve definitely seen a downtick in a more happy-go-lucky, free-wheeling kind of clientele. There’s definitely been part of our customer base that’s been turned off by price increases, but we have to do what we have to do. But [if] you take a look at the competition, our menu is actually on the lower end of that scale.

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2023 Reflections: The Year That Was in Restaurants, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

As guests gravitate towards digital for control and convenience and operators sought to improve operational efficiencies, brands realized the importance of implementing technology both back- and front-of-house in an effort to do more with less and make every guest feel like a regular.