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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

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In this article: What strategies do you use to motivate and engage your restaurant employees? How do you handle unexpected challenges, such as equipment failure or supply shortages? How do you maintain smooth communication between FOH and BOH staff? How do you maintain smooth communication between FOH and BOH staff?

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

Modern Restaurant Management

Source More Smartly by Linking FOH to the BOH. Smart operators are finding ways to connect supply chain technology with front-of-house demand. If the menu is correctly aligned with demand, it can drive the supplies needed. Mark Roberts and David Ritter contributed to this article.

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How to Drastically Cut Expenses in Your Restaurant (and Stay Profitable During COVID-19)

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Please note thought: this article is meant to provide information only and is not a substitute for any professional advice you may receive from an accountant, lawyer, HR, or other professional. Equipment & supplies The equipment that makes up your restaurant typically runs into the hundreds of thousands to maintain and operate.

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Server Duties: 4 Restaurant Server Side Work Tasks and Best Practices for Managing Them

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However, those with experience on the front-of-house (FOH) side of restaurants know there's more to server duties than meets the eye. Restocking server side work Running out of supplies can turn a calm shift into one reminiscent of a chaotic round of Diner Dash. Server side work duties are just as crucial as primary duties.

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Front Of House (FOH) Vs. Back Of House (BOH): What’s The Difference?

Sling

For a restaurant to run smoothly and efficiently, you should divide activities into two parts: front of house (FOH)/back of house (BOH). What’s the difference between FOH and BOH, and how can controlling the two help your business improve? What Is Front Of House (FOH)? FOH variables you might not consider include: Decor.

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How To Clean A Restaurant: The Ultimate Checklist

Sling

In this article, the restaurant-management experts at Sling have created the ultimate checklist to help you keep your eating establishment — be it a food truck or a seven-course restaurant — as clean and safe as possible. Your restaurant’s dining room and reception area (the front of house or FOH) are the first places your customers see.

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How To Formulate A Restaurant Manager Job Description

The Restaurant Times

Fortunately, this article will help you to some extent by discussing the key responsibilities that you should include in the job description of a restaurant manager so that you can find the right person for the role. Typically, a restaurant’s operation can be categorized into two parts – front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH).