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As Restaurants Reopen, Focus Sharpens on Risk Mitigation

Modern Restaurant Management

Identify and communicate operational priorities. Don’t forget to secure their certificates of insurance, hold-harmless agreements and contracts. Any exhibiting any illness on the job must leave immediately to see a healthcare professional. What are critical staffing levels and functions, and when?

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‘Life Is All About Balance’

Modern Restaurant Management

We use Highlight Healthcare as our primary healthcare for all employees that couples with the umbrella health insurance from the Affordable Care Act. ” For him, communication is key. “Our communication always included ways for our employees to get help if they needed.

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Where Business Meets Technology

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Being a product owner does not simply involve designing a product and solving business problems, but communicating and collaborating with people from various teams across the business. I’ve found this to be very motivational and a driver for innovation.

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Top Ways To Hire And Retain Restaurant Staff

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i) Open Communication . Communication within your team is essential for a happy and healthy workplace. The more communication you have, the better you’ll be able to supply your employees with what they require to stay at your business. Provide Comfortable Environment . Here are some ways to do the same. (i)

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How To Retain Restaurant Staff And Survive Mass Resignation

The Restaurant Times

The solution: use staff events and communication training to promote team cohesiveness and eradicate divided thinking. Hold regular meetings with your team and encourage open communication. The long-term benefits of providing health insurance outweigh the drawbacks, but getting past the initial obstacles is the difficult part.

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Managing Risks for Acts of Violence on Restaurant Property

Modern Restaurant Management

Some examples could include: healthcare organizations, organizations with political or ideological agendas, news media organizations and businesses that deal with significant quantities of cash. It is important to take all threats seriously and investigate them thoroughly.

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Restaurants Turn to Hiring Bonuses to Entice Workers

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Tuition reimbursement and even healthcare are perks offered at other restaurant groups, including McMenamin’s and Applebee’s , but it’s the promise of a quick reward that restaurants seemingly hope will obscure the realities of working during a pandemic that is indeed ongoing.

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