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COOK TO CHEF AND BEYOND

Culinary Cues

Deborah loved the kitchen so much, she decided to enroll in a certificate cooking program at a local college where she started with the basics of caring for knives, learning how to cut vegetables, make stocks, and cook using different methods. Now, let’s get you in uniform and I’ll walk you through the kitchen.” Thanks, chef.

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Questions in the Minds of Restaurant Job Applicants

Ken Burgin

They will be interested in get a sense of the team’s spirit, leadership style, and the overall atmosphere of the kitchen. What are the expectations for personal presentation and uniform? What is the kitchen’s work culture like? The work environment, team dynamics, and how conflicts are resolved are crucial for applicants.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

Under Barb’s leadership, TSFR’s Del Taco restaurants consistently broke system wide sales records and TSFR was named franchisee of the year two years in a row. Restaurant and Chef and Leadership award categories will continue to have no fees for entry. Barb also served on the Operations Advisory Committee for Del Taco.

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MRM People & Places: Maki Madness and Pancakes for Life

Modern Restaurant Management

Each Awards program (Restaurants and Chefs, Books, Journalism, Design, Broadcast Media, and Leadership) has its own subcommittee made up of industry professionals who volunteer their time to oversee the policies, procedures, and selection of judges for their respective Awards programs. As the first sushi chain in the U.S.

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