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Practical Tips for Hiring and Retaining Seasonal Restaurant Staff

Modern Restaurant Management

Streamline Onboarding and Training In fast-moving restaurant settings, onboarding should not be an afterthought. Use checklists, digital training modules, or a “welcome packet” that covers everything from uniform policy to safety protocols. Even short-term staff should reflect your restaurant’s values.

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Ready To Sell? Maybe You Should Be

Modern Restaurant Management

While rewarding at times, it often feels like a never stopping freight train of challenges that only you can overcome. By then, he had a well-oiled, cash-flowing operation that he could sell at a premium. Focus on areas like uniforms, necessary repairs, and maintaining cleanliness. This business is mentally draining.

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TWENTY COMMON MISTAKES INDEPENDENT RESTAURATEURS MAKE

Culinary Cues

Every business requires controls in pricing, consistency, quality, and cash handling. All of the tools are available for inventory control, purchasing systems, cash handling, costing templates, and quality assessment. Training ALWAYS pays back in dividends. Train to your standards and be very clear. Tensions are high.”

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86 Your Brand Issues: How to Build Cohesive, Memorable Brands that Resonate with Guests

Modern Restaurant Management

For a deeper dive into brand messaging, strategy, and authenticity, creating unified guest experiences, and the orchestration of physical and experiential touchpoints, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to The Plaid Penguin’s Founder and Sir Idea Man Joe Haubenhofer. The work doesn’t stop with launch though.

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WHAT RESTAURANT OWNERS GET WRONG

Culinary Cues

The following provides some “food for thought”, maybe even a “look in the mirror” checklist for those who are drifting away from those initial goals. [] THINKING THEY CAN MANAGE THROUGH OTHERS. Every restaurant must constantly invest in training. [] PUTTING ALL OF YOUR EGGS IN THE CHEFS BASKET.

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ANYTHING WORTH DOING IS WORTH DOING EXTREMELY WELL

Culinary Cues

If you are making a cash deposit – take an extra few seconds to make sure the bills are facing in the same direction, and not bent, properly counted, and double checked for accuracy. Then go about finding out how to be a world-class dishwasher, breakfast cook, prep cook, grill person cooking hot dogs, server, bartender, chef, or manager.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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In order for new hires to perform well and stay happy in their roles, hiring managers need to pay more attention to the restaurant onboarding process. It usually involves an orientation, paperwork collection, and training. Restaurant technology training, including how to request shifts and what to do during opening and closing shifts.

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