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The Guide to Equitable Restaurant Tip Payout Methods & Systems

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Fast casual, cafes, breweries, Percentage of sales. Points based. There's no one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to distributing tips among restaurant staff, but there are a few different methods that are commonly used. Find the full guide to restaurant tip outs here. Servers, sometimes other FOH staff. Incentivizes servers.

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How to Manage Multiple Restaurants and Locations

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If you're managing multiple locations of the same concept, you'll benefit from having a universal approach to hiring, training, suppliers, technology, and the overall guest experience. Standardized training across all of your locations unifies all employees to work within the guidelines you've created. Table of Contents.

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Reporting Best Practices in the Restaurant Industry

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Restaurant owners or managers would rather spend time on other meaningful tasks, such as recruiting and hiring, training chefs, or updating daily specials on the menu. For example, basic point of sale (POS) systems or integrated restaurant management systems are useful digital tools that enable data reporting.

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Teriyaki Madness: From Oops to Opportunity

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In late February, a marketing team member was training a coworker on how to send five winners of a “Free Bowls for a Year” drawing their notifications at once instead of one at a time. "In Q1, we made it a priority for our shops to get as many customers to download our app as possible.

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7 Key Features You Need in a Bar POS System

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Incorporating a POS terminal within your bar’s point of sale system elevates the efficiency and accuracy of managing your inventory, directly influencing your ability to grow your business. At the forefront of this achievement is the POS software, a pivotal technology that has transformed how bars operate.

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How to Create and Use a Restaurant Employee Evaluation Form

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more sales than their less enthusiastic colleagues? While some job performance metrics, like sales, are simple to measure, others, like engagement, are less quantifiable. Bonus : Don't miss our downloadable employee evaluation form template at the end of this article! How to create a restaurant employee evaluation form.

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Restaurant Reopening Resources

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Download the full guidance, here. “By combining this guidance with a restaurant’s existing policies gleaned from the FDA Food Code, ServSafe training, and recommendations from local health officials, they can help secure a safe opening,” said Sherman Brown, executive vice president, training and certification.