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FOH vs. BOH Restaurant Trends

Black Box Intelligence

In many restaurants the front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) can seem like two completely different worlds. Data can help you navigate through the complexities of FOH vs. BOH operations. As part of our Workforce Intelligence solution, we generate quarterly reports showing changes in staffing for FOH and BOH.

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The Guide to Equitable Restaurant Tip Payout Methods & Systems

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Servers, sometimes other FOH staff. Ensures that BOH staff receives a share of tips. Servers, other FOH staff. All servers or cashiers, other FOH staff. It could also incentivize other FOH employees like bartenders and bussers to work faster and alongside highly-tipped servers to earn a portion of their gratuities.

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7shifts Employee Resources Hub

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FOH Resources. BOH Resources. Restaurant Lingo: FOH, BOH & General Terms : The restaurant industry is loaded with slang. Restaurant Lingo: FOH, BOH & General Terms : The restaurant industry is loaded with slang. Five experts explain the most important qualities for you to grow. Stuff you should know.

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How Restaurants are Evolving Labor with Third-Party Delivery in 2021

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Here’s a preview of what you’ll find inside the full report: DOWNLOAD: How Restaurants are Evolving Labor with Third-Party Delivery in 2021 Key findings from the report Restaurateurs are making significant changes to their labor structure and business models in the wake of the pandemic.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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Make sure they know how to: Download the 7shifts app Log in to their accounts Submit shift availability Request to give a shift away Bid on shifts in the shift pool Submit a time off request Communication guidelines and expectations Discuss expectations for how team members should communicate during shifts and after hours.

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5 Essential Restaurant Management Checklist Templates

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There, you can download all our templates for free. Download: Free Restaurant Cleaning Template Restaurant server checklist template Your servers are the face of your restaurant, and their job satisfaction and overall happiness correlates to the quality of service they provide. Download it for free now.

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

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Download all the data from your restaurant POS or back-office management platform to get a sense of how your restaurant is operating today. During the COVID-19 situation, evaluate how many BOH staff you need to keep up with delivery and takeout demand. Your staffing – Let’s say you need to pivot your restaurant to delivery-only.

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