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

Restaurant365

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. If you can unify your FOH and BOH data, you can contribute to a healthier restaurant profitability in the long-term.

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5 Tips for Overcoming Restaurant Hiring Challenges

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Employee retention and recruitment have long been a challenge in the restaurant industry. The labor shortage is particularly concentrated for back-of-house (BOH) employees, such as line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers. Recruitment has long been a challenge in the restaurant industry. Staffing challenges existed pre-pandemic.

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8 Tips to Optimize Restaurant Labor Costs Despite Higher Minimum Wages

Restaurant365

Applying tools like smart employee scheduling based on SPLH percentage goals to your management, FOH, and BOH teams individually helps you optimize each part of your labor cost. Cross-train Employees. If you can train your staff to fill in gaps as needed, you are making the most efficient use of your labor and optimizing labor costs.

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

Restaurant365

If you are successful at attracting customers back to your dining room, you need to have the right FOH and BOH team to support increased sales levels. Employers are experimenting with how to overcome hiring challenges by using hiring technology and tools and other recruitment tactics. Track Your Labor Costs. Keep an eye on your data.

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

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Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. These increasingly popular restaurant employee classes and programs supplement traditional training and equip employees with extensive taste profiling for different types of food and cuisine in addition to beer, wine, and spirit tasting. Cross-contamination. Undercooking.

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Mastering Restaurant Metrics: Your Comprehensive Guide to Business Success 

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This blog provides an organised overview of the key metrics multi-site restaurant brands should track. To calculate labour cost percentage: Labour Cost Percentage = Labour Cost / Sales Pro Tip: To identify what’s affecting your labour costs, divide the staff by FOH (front of house) and BOH (back of house).