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Managing Risk: Prevent Foodborne Illness, Protect Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

Make sure your employees understand when to wash their hands as well as appropriate times to use (and change) gloves. This may occur when raw meat touches another ingredient, or when a potential allergen touches another area of the kitchen. Gain buy-in for the plan from the management team. Your workers will take short cuts.

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Is Your Ghost Kitchen Haunted by Food Safety Breaches?

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The restaurant industry is still dealing with pandemic-related issues, including supply chain disruptions, new COVID variants and surging cases, labor shortages, rising prices, and a shift in consumer demand. Make food safety and customer reassurance a priority to create a brand that customers (and employees) trust and support.

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How to Use ChatGPT to Create Training Material for Restaurant & Cafe Employees

Ken Burgin

I love using ChatGPT to develop training activities and materials for restaurant and cafe employees. I’ve used it here to brainstorm ideas for training modules for waiters, managers, cooks, head chefs, and baristas. Questions could range from ingredients of dishes to potential allergens.

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The New Era of Restaurant Cleaning and Hygiene

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Now, restaurant owners and managers can be confident in their readiness against pathogens and reassure guests and employees by committing to cleanliness and effectively communicating their approach to the public. Communicating new or revised protocols and safeguards to both customers and employees is extremely important.

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The Top Restaurant Industry Trends to Know for 2020

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You can change the menu, you can change management but you cannot change your location,” LeFranc said. “If With the industry’s staggering turnover rate, Cantu and LeFranc agreed that brands need to take a good look at their cultures and embody their core missions and values, because it’s what employees expect. “We Related Posts.

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Meet the Villains Part One: The Busywork Beast

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They take the form of wasted time, effort and cash, and cause havoc and frustration for your employees and guests alike. The Busywork Beast has the power to trap your managers in its Back-office Lair. Luckily, there are ways to transform your general managers into superheroes. Related Posts. Want to fight the good fight?

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Spark 2019: Re-Imagining Hospitality for the Restaurant Industry

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Foster a Strong Culture to Connect with Employees. As the industry faces a workforce crisis, engaging and connecting with hourly team members will help foster employee loyalty and reduce turnover. After all, happy employees drive happy guests. After all, happy employees drive happy guests. Related Posts.

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