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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

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After all, it’s not just the quality of your food that can keep customers coming back — 73% of diners base their satisfaction on the quality of service they receive. In this article: What strategies do you use to motivate and engage your restaurant employees? Hiring the right people can make or break your business.

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As Restaurants Reopen, Many Are Struggling to Find Employees

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The restaurant’s general manager, who asked that both her name and that of the restaurant remain anonymous because of the sensitivity surrounding hiring practices, says she’s able to offer these still-unemployed workers little more than daily check-ins and free food. I found a lot of loyalty in the team we were able to build here,” she says.

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How to Handle Temporary Restaurant Closure during COVID-19

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Do you have accounts on online ordering sites like GrubHub and Uber Eats? Do you have delivery drivers who you could hire, or would your FOH staff take on this role for extra pay? Safety If you can run your business as a takeout and delivery spot, consider whether or not you can carry out operations safely to avoid spreading COVID-19.

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Back of House Restaurant Guide: Integrating FOH and BOH for Seamless Operations 

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These include food production and inventory management. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. The back of the house supports the front of the house (FOH), enabling the customer-facing team to focus on serving a memorable experience. Food safety. Cost control.

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Pitfalls Of Starting A Restaurant Franchise — Is Your F&B Concept Fit For Expansion? Are You Ready To Deal With Franchisees?

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Every pitfall mentioned in this article includes a solution (which reminds me, you should also look into best practices for F&B franchising). Guests expect your food to taste the same, no matter which location they visit or order from. Entry-level kitchen staff should be able to deliver consistent results.

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How To Run A Successful Restaurant Franchise — 10 Essentials For Sustainable Growth

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In this article, we’ll cover: Intellectual property Business plan Manual for franchisees Franchise agreement Marketing strategy Partnership with franchisees Training The right technology Feedback loops Franchise support team. Technology allows you to manage orders quickly and efficiently, while generating in-depth insights.

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A Guide to All the Restaurant Safety Guides

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But when it comes to implementing safety protocols, many feel like they’re in the dark : For weeks, the Trump administration delayed a CDC report that would have provided guidelines on how to do just that — because it was “overly prescriptive” — while the FDA has published guidance that mostly defers to the CDC.