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[Guide] Restaurant Management Tips & Tactics: 2019 Field Guide

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A high turnover means you now have to recruit, select, and train new candidates, which takes time and costs money. Because happier employees are also less likely to leave, you don't spend money recruiting and training new hires. You need to track and remain aware of these events and adjust your schedule accordingly.

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurant design footprint will fundamentally change with more BOH kitchen size needed and less FOH seats as more people gravitate toward digital and delivery. Restaurants will now need to juggle multiple alternative revenue paths: CPG development, dark kitchens, pop ups, events and more. The sleeping giant is virtual kitchens.

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A Guide to Black Box Intelligence Data: How to See Current Trends Broken Down by Restaurant Category

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Workforce data: tracking trends for FOH and BOH staff. Back-of-house (BOH) encompasses all of the employees who work in the kitchen, such as restaurant cooks, chefs, etc. That enables us to measure, for example, what the data says about BOH employees in limited-service restaurants. fewer BOH and 2.8 fewer FOH employees.

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A 2021 Guide to Kitchen Staffing During the Back of House Labor Shortage

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don’t put all your eggs in one recruitment technique). Culinary schools and vocational programs centered around hospitality are great places to recruit employees for back of house jobs. Gone are the days when you could just slap a hiring sign in your window and the talented masses would come to you. Culinary and Vocational Schools.

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How To Create a Fair Holiday Work Schedule For Restaurants

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If sales don't differ too much from the rest of the year, your restaurant might not need much extra consideration for staffing outside special events. Are there any events that have special staffing needs? Finally, before building a holiday schedule, your restaurant needs a plan for its restaurant events program.

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part One

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Technology moves from a tool of convenience, to a safety requirement in stadiums and arenas – In the past, technologies that analyzed and reported the length of lines at restrooms and concessions stands were a convenience – a nice perk to keep fans from missing too much of the event. Jerry Abiog, Co-Founder/CMO Standard Insights.

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MRM Research Roundup: Diner Resiliency, Automation Technology, and Egg Prices

Modern Restaurant Management

Turnover Costs : The expense of replacing staff can be as much as $1,056 per FOH position and $1,491 per BOH position. Whether it's an independent operator hiring a few dozen people per year, or a large national brand hiring several thousand, employee recruitment and retention is a hands-on and time-consuming process.

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