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Restaurant Staff Training 101

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Have you ever walked into a restaurant, excited for a great meal, but the server can’t answer your questions about the menu? Front-of-house (FOH) staff, like servers and hosts, will need customer service training, upselling techniques, and communication skills.

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How to Reduce your Restaurant Tech Stack

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7shifts set out to solve this industry challenge by building a true all-in-one app that serves the entire restaurant employee lifecycle from hiring, training, and scheduling to paying and retaining. Not to mention the 12 hours a month in savings from manually tracking employee documents and certifications. That's the end of it for me.

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14 Restaurant Management Tools to Make your Business More Efficient

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All of that on top of the everyday tasks from scheduling to payroll to reporting can catch up to you. Manager log books Even if it’s just a shared cloud document, you need a centralized place for your managers to exchange information. Creating analog schedules is time-consuming, and you also won’t collect any scheduling data.

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How To Attract Restaurant Employees In 2024: 10 Proven Techniques

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From offering flexible work schedules and providing regular feedback and recognition, let’s explore strategies to build a strong, committed team that drives your restaurant’s success. And allow them to plan their lives by sending them the work schedule at least two weeks in advance.

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Restaurant Operations Overview: What You Need to Know

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Some tools that help out in this area include restaurant accounting software, as well as processes that restrict profit loss like portion control and employee scheduling software that promotes time clocking integrity. See why 500,000+ restaurant pros choose 7shifts for scheduling and labor management. Purchasing & Ordering.

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The Ultimate Guide to Restaurant Costs

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But the challenges don’t stop there—once open you have to focus on improving processes, managing labor schedules, and controlling restaurant costs. 4 Ways to Control Restaurant Labor Cost If your labor cost percentages continue to rise, your first reaction may be to schedule less staff or reduce wages. Fast casual: 28.9%

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What is a Barback?

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Beyond a competitive hourly wage, emphasize other perks like flexible scheduling and staff discounts to encourage more applications. Lastly, you should know how to schedule employees effectively by creating a schedule that aligns with your bar’s busiest times. Finally, don't underestimate the power of non-wage benefits.

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