article thumbnail

The Essential Handbook to Florida Restaurant Labor Laws

7 Shifts

Food safety training Florida law (specifically, F. 509.049 ) requires food safety training for every employee in food service. Each employee must receive training and certification within 60 days of hire. Several state-approved private companies offer this training.

article thumbnail

Amid Influx of New Employees, Restaurants Must Build and Reinforce Brand Excellence

Modern Restaurant Management

Fewer employees have carried the burden of prepping, cooking, and serving food while working to keep guests safe. To accomplish this: Improve training efforts. Unfortunately, many restaurants are using archaic training programs, so update your training to be current, relevant, and tech driven.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Investing In Digital Technology Is Investing in Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

It is the industry's primary responsibility to be sure the food they sell and serve to consumers is safe. In my experience, when labor issues arise, training and education of the crew are the first things to suffer. It’s impossible to track training for all these employees as they come and go unless you have reliable systems.

article thumbnail

How to Reduce your Restaurant Tech Stack

7 Shifts

7shifts set out to solve this industry challenge by building a true all-in-one app that serves the entire restaurant employee lifecycle from hiring, training, and scheduling to paying and retaining. Well-trained and engaged staff contribute to better customer satisfaction.

article thumbnail

How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

7 Shifts

It usually involves an orientation, paperwork collection, and training. Day Two Training: Learning how to do your job with a training manual, in-person classes, online learning, and shadowing. Restaurant technology training, including how to request shifts and what to do during opening and closing shifts.

FOH 307
article thumbnail

Employee Engagement Best Practices for Restaurants

7 Shifts

Use data from your POS to see which employee served the fewest tables, upsold the least, got the fewest tips, etc. You can provide staff with professional development opportunities through online courses , cross training, and shadowing. Give employees certificates for completing certain courses or training milestones.

article thumbnail

A LETTER TO CULINARY SCHOOL GRADUATES

Culinary Cues

First and foremost – congratulations on earning your degree or certificate. Know that the degree or certificate is more than an acknowledgement of the skills and knowledge that you have gained – it represents your level commitment and discipline that will serve you well. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. Restaurant Consulting.