Remove Blog Remove BOH Remove Point of Sale Remove POS
article thumbnail

Critical BOH Restaurant KPIs That Optimize Labor Costs and CoGs, Part 2

Restaurant365

Your restaurant is constantly generating data, whether from your sales revenue, food costs, or labor hours. Leveraging your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) data allows you to gain more insight into your operations. Get the data you need to grow your profitability by reviewing critical FOH and BOH restaurant KPIs.

BOH 78
article thumbnail

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

7 Shifts

Comparing 7shifts’ internal data of 10,000+ restaurants, restaurants are seeing an average weekly decrease in sales of 50% across the board in North America. Download all the data from your restaurant POS or back-office management platform to get a sense of how your restaurant is operating today.

BOH 368
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Restaurant Labor Cost Control: 11 Reports to Optimize Labor

Restaurant365

Calculating your restaurant labor cost and sales for a specific period indicates how your employee labor hours are matching with customer demand. Use the following restaurant labor cost formula to determine your labor cost percentage: Total Labor Cost ÷Total Sales = Labor cost as a percentage of total sales.

article thumbnail

8 Tips to Optimize Restaurant Labor Costs Despite Higher Minimum Wages

Restaurant365

Your labor cost is one of your biggest expenses, but it can be difficult to track, since sales and labor needs may fluctuate by the day, week, and quarter. Looking at the cost of labor as a percentage of sales shows how your employee labor hours are matching with customer demand (sales). How to calculate labor cost.

article thumbnail

Meeting Off-Premise Demand While Rebuilding In-Restaurant Sales to Boost Profitability

Restaurant365

But while off-premise demand has grown, in-person sales are coming back as more regions open up again. For restaurant owners and operators, how do you balance between maintaining off-premise business and rebuilding in-restaurant sales—at the same time? However, in the era of social distancing, these burgeoning trends took off.

article thumbnail

Restaurant Kitchen Staff is Key to Food Cost Savings

Restaurant365

Critically, knowing your AvT numbers through your restaurant operations reporting gives you a concrete starting point to identify the foods that are commonly wasted. As a restaurant owner or operator, keeping your food costs low is a continual challenge. And yet, it’s such a big topic, it can be difficult to understand where to begin.

Compost 88
article thumbnail

20 Restaurant Skills You'll Quickly Learn on the Job (Updated)

7 Shifts

What those technologies are completely depends on the role, but here are a few of the more popular examples: Servers and front-of-house roles tend to familiarize themselves with point-of-sale (POS) technology, scheduling software , online ordering integrations, and perhaps even reservation software. Table of Contents.