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Certifications and direct trade in the coffee industry

Perfect Daily Grind

There is also no specific “direct trade” certification for coffee – and as such, the definition of it can be used rather loosely in the coffee industry. To learn more about the relationship between direct trade and certifications in the coffee industry, I spoke with two coffee professionals who work with private certification initiatives.

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7shifts’ Year in Review 2022: New features, add-ons, improvements, and more

7 Shifts

In 2020, we reached out to our customers to find the most time-consuming part of managing tips. Store health and alcohol certifications. Documents and Certifications. Managers can also get notified well before an employee's certification expires—at 30, 45, 60, and 90 days—so nothing falls through the cracks. Tip Pooling.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

7 Shifts

For after-hours questions, tell trainees to communicate with their mentors via your restaurant's team communication tool to help staff maintain a work-life balance. Here are some sample guidelines for in-person communication while at work: There’s no such thing as over-communication. Be thorough in your communication.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

2020 State of the Restaurant Industry. The National Restaurant Association released its 2020 State of the Restaurant Industry Report which examines key factors impacting the restaurant industry including the current state of the economy, operations, workforce, and food and menu trends across segments from quickservice to fine dining.

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How To Create a Fair Holiday Work Schedule For Restaurants

7 Shifts

Even in the pandemic year of 2020, before vaccines, we saw bumps in both sales and shifts scheduled in and around the tent pole holidays. In a pinch, you can also rely on a team communication tool to allow employees with last-minute time-off requests to trade or offer up their shifts to a coworker to avoid an understaffed holiday event.

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How NYC Restaurants Can Thrive Through the Winter

7 Shifts

2020 was a tough year, and you made a ton of sacrifices and difficult decisions already. Apply for a T-93 Certificate of Fitness , also required by the FDNY Review NYC guidelines for tents, umbrellas, and other outdoor enclosures Secure electric or propane heaters and extra fuel to prevent any prime-time outages. "Winter is coming".said

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The New Order: Five Important Focus Areas for Greener Operations

Modern Restaurant Management

Throughout the paused activity of 2020 and 2021, people everywhere were reminded of the delicate ecosystem that exists between individuals and their communities, as well as between people and their planet. Still recovering from diminished margins, restaurateurs are facing heightened consumer standards in the new, post-pandemic market.