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Back of House Restaurant Guide: Integrating FOH and BOH for Seamless Operations 

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The back-of-house (or BOH) manages crucial elements that impact cost control and profitability. These include food production and inventory management. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. The roles of BOH and FOH staff are intertwined yet distinct. Food safety.

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Your 7-Step Guide to Reopening Your Restaurant

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Update your restaurant policies and operating procedures In order to reopen your restaurant safely and successfully, you’ll need to update your restaurant’s policies and operating procedures to comply with the latest safety guidance provided by the FDA, CDC, and your local government. Social distancing and protective equipment ??

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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Reviewing health and safety protocol. Make sure to include: Role expectations Customer service standards Your restaurant's dress code Best practices and tips for getting things done Safety guidelines (including COVID-19 protocol) Consider adding visuals like flow charts to the manual or creating a video manual to facilitate learning.

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5 Reasons You need Platform Restaurant Management Software (Sponsored)

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In the past, kitchens worked by a paper ticket system, which was handwritten by the waitstaff and passed to the back-of-house (BOH) staff. A KDS is a digital screen that relays information to your BOH, minimizing pain points by digitizing tickets. Order Views – This is how your BOH staff actually sees the information.

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Lessening Employee Anxiety as Restaurant Doors Open

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Most of the same applies to the health of BOH as well. Food handlers must wear gloves, hats and masks. They are for your own safety too. The number #1 thing owner/operators can do for their employees is give a sense of psychological safety. Even though they have ?less Now is the time to come together and stay positive.

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Restaurant Operations Overview: What You Need to Know

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How is the restaurant's budget broken down between key expenses like food costs, labor, and fixed costs? For a restaurant to operate efficiently, it needs to be stocked up with the right amount of inventory – however, it can't be so stocked up that food waste becomes an issue. Customer Service.

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5 Reasons You need Platform Restaurant Management Software (Sponsored)

Modern Restaurant Management

In the past, kitchens worked by a paper ticket system, which was handwritten by the waitstaff and passed to the back-of-house (BOH) staff. A KDS is a digital screen that relays information to your BOH, minimizing pain points by digitizing tickets. Order Views – This is how your BOH staff actually sees the information.