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IMMIGRATION AND THE BUSINESS OF FOOD

Culinary Cues

This is not a pro or anti-immigration article but rather a dialogue of questions and a reality check. They can work with special permission but alas, sometimes they are simply paid under the table. It is ILLEGAL for undocumented persons without permission to work in the US and it is illegal for employers to knowingly hire them.

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WILL THE RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE BECOME IMPERSONAL

Culinary Cues

Jobs are posted, a few apply, many of the applicants dont show for an interview and others after being hired never return after the first week (or sometimes the first day). It is, after all, the experience that makes dining special and allows restaurants to play such an important role in communities. Where are the workers?

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It’s Time to Focus on the Good

Modern Restaurant Management

Looking back on my last few articles, I have focused on facts, on technology and on the hard time that we are all having hiring staff. We all had contests for our staff where the goal is to sell the most specials/most wine/most desserts, etc. Hiring is hard right now. Bartender and Chef Save the Day. Lesson Learned.

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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

7 Shifts

Hiring the right people can make or break your business. In this article: What strategies do you use to motivate and engage your restaurant employees? What interview questions do you ask when hiring new restaurant employees? How do you prepare your team for special events or holiday rushes?

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26 Proven Ways to Market Your Restaurant Online and Increase Bookings

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Another way to get local backlinks is from local news articles, food bloggers, or restaurant directories to boost your visibility in search results. Use it to share updates, special events, or new menu items. For example, you can promote your seasonal dishes or happy hour specials. It's an active marketing tool.

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CHEF-CENTRIC RESTAURANT OR RESTAURANT-CENTRIC CHEF

Culinary Cues

This involves, first and foremost, the decision regarding who to hire as chef and sous chef and the level of control this person will be given. The hiring process, specifically the vetting of candidates for the position is critical. Purchasing is a personal process typically done face-to-face with the chef and the vendor.

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How to Build and Hire the Right Team for Your Restaurant

ChowNow

Hiring the right team is one of the most critical decisions you’ll make as a restaurant owner. In this post, we’ll explore why being thoughtful about your team structure matters and how you can set up your restaurant for success with the right hiring and staffing strategies.

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