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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

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How do you ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations? For example, the manager might share how they implemented cross-training among the staff, like teaching servers to handle some basic tasks in the kitchen. How do you maintain smooth communication between FOH and BOH staff?

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It’s Time to Redefine Restaurant Accountability Culture

Modern Restaurant Management

Consider the line cook who notices ticket times steadily creeping up and takes the initiative to communicate with the team and adjust the pace, all without management intervention. ” Instead of: "Follow proper food safety procedures." Try these coaching strategies with your team. Have fun with it!

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How to Manage Restaurant Staff Effectively: 5 Game-Changing Tips

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At least every other meeting, take a few moments for a team building or getting-to-know-you activity. When managers lay out the expected business culture, including amount of vacation days, expected hours of work, appropriate dress code, and treatment of customers (and coworkers) the culture can change with amazing results.

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Lessening Employee Anxiety as Restaurant Doors Open

Modern Restaurant Management

As more restaurants in the United States receive the go-ahead to open their doors for indoor dining, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to industry experts on ways to calm employee anxiety. You will take guest temperatures, if, and when, allowed. Kitchens must be sanitized, per recommended guidelines.

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Seven Ways HR Leadership Can Reduce Risk for Restaurants During Turbulent Times

Modern Restaurant Management

The following seven tips can help restaurant managers and HR professionals navigate risk in this rapidly evolving pandemic, especially as restaurants in many jurisdictions are required to operate solely with take-out or delivery service options. HR is tasked with more than the safety of employees. Share Guidance. Be Transparent.

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Coronavirus: Restaurants Respond

Modern Restaurant Management

The National Restaurant Association remains on top of the issue providing updates and resources including a fact sheet and a webpage with an FAQ, industry guidance, and food safety guidelines provided by ServeSafe to address increasing questions about COVID-19. We ensure food safety. Eat healthier.”

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PPP Part Two and More News Restaurants Need to Know Now

Modern Restaurant Management

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Training on best practices and templates for printed materials to promote employee and customer safety in accordance with City, County, State and Federal orders.