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8 Reasons Why Restaurant Workers Quit (And How to Retain Them)

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According to Jim Taylor, a restaurant coach at BenchmarkSixty , restaurants can afford to pay employees more by looking for efficiencies in their productivity. Whether they're in school, have kids, or need time for auditions, restaurant workers can live the lifestyle they want outside the traditional 9-to-5. Communication is lacking.

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Restaurant Modernization — It’s More than Customer-Facing Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

Coach Employees to Be an Extension of Your CQO. That’s why it’s important to coach employees (not just have them memorize rules) to help them understand why they’re being asked to follow certain rules. You can also use some QMS platforms to help with document collection and supplier communication.

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What Are Standard Operating Procedures in Restaurants?

Crunchtime

While these methods help communicate SOP details to a degree, there is little to no accountability built into the system and it is next to impossible to roll out changes quickly. For example, if an internal audit finds that certain items are out of stock, a task would be assigned to restock that item by a certain date.

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What Trends Are You Seeing and What Can We Expect to See More of in 2022?

Modern Restaurant Management

With more options to work outside of the hospitality industry, operators must offer employees more scheduling flexibility, facilitate transparent communication between management and team members, and avoid overworking staff. The rise of collaborative coaching. An increase in data visibility and recency. The end of one size fits all.

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How I Got My Job: Launching Vertical Farming Innovations After a Career in Packaged Snack Foods

EATER

Photo by David Cortes Stephanie Jack always knew she wanted to work in food, and her journey took her from Frito-Lay to the “smart produce” business Stephanie Jack’s parents met while working at Heinz — specifically, when her mother was auditing her father’s department. This paid big dividends in my career. I learn from them every day.

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Top 8 Qualities to Look for in a Hospitality Employee

MBB Hospitality

Strong Communication Skills. When dealing with customers and other staff, your communication skills of course have to be on pointe. Not only should any prospective hospitality employees be able to clearly communicate important messages, they need to not be afraid of diffusing difficult situations.

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EZ PPP Forgiveness App and Yelp’s New COVID Help

Modern Restaurant Management

” Features include: Ingredient Price Tracker — Monitor item price fluctuations to audit and avoid vendor discrepancies. Ensuring clean through rigorous, on-demand training, auditing and compliance verification. On-site support through ongoing service visits and in-person coaching. Ecolab Science Certified Program.