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A Guide to the Role of a Restaurant Manager: Duties, Daily Routine, and Essential Skills

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Inventory management Managers need to ensure the kitchen is stocked with the right amount of food so that nothing is wasted and as few items need to be 86'ed as possible. Chances are, it's balancing the scheduling requests of dozens of employees each week. Check employee schedules to ensure plans match reality.

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IT WAS THE BEST OF TIMES IT WAS THE WORST OF TIMES

Culinary Cues

Why do we remember this line and what significance might it imply in relation to work in a kitchen? We all experience this throughout our time on this planet – so that one line is relatable – it represents each of us. Just like athletes – cooks need conditioning. TEAM DEPENDANT I know, this is listed as a “pro” as well.

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A Guide to the Role of a Restaurant Manager: Duties, Daily Routine, and Essential Skills

7 Shifts

Inventory management Managers need to ensure the kitchen is stocked with the right amount of food so that nothing is wasted and as few items need to be 86'ed as possible. Chances are, it's balancing the scheduling requests of dozens of employees each week. Check employee schedules to ensure plans match reality.

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Bottom Line Shrinking? Five Ways Retailers Can Optimize Labor to Minimize Costs

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Managers need to understand which employees have scheduled overtime as well as the extra associated costs for each day and week. Managers need to review actual employee hours plus how much is scheduled, then the date and time that the overtime could potentially start. Understaffing can lead to employee burnout. Alarm Bell.

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Back (Office) to the Future: The 4 Trends IT Leaders Need to Know

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From time and attendance advancements tracking the employee from clock-in to punch-out to POS analytics feeding corporate monthly location performance trends, there’s no doubt innovation will give restaurant groups insights and efficiency undreamed of just a decade ago – but how do IT teams go about orchestrating a great reinvention?

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How to Set Up and Run a Ghost Kitchen for Your Restaurant Business

Restaurant365

The focus of this blog post is to help existing restaurants launch their own ghost kitchens. Choosing between in-house delivery, third-party delivery apps or a combination requires an understanding of related costs. Many employees do not feel safe coming back to their restaurant jobs because they don’t feel safe.

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Restaurant cleanliness: Importance of cleaning & sanitation in food industry

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Additionally, in order for restaurant leaders to operate as a certified safe food handler , such as managers and chefs, they must pass assessments related to food safety and risks like foodborne illnesses. Employees aren’t wearing personal protective equipment. Employees aren’t following proper handwashing procedures.