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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Three

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Restaurants had difficulty hiring and retaining staff, which led to more interest in automating processes. Restaurants have had to rethink hiring, wages, and benefits to attract and retain talent. We were a sourcing and hiring platform for restaurants. Hiring for restaurants was a challenge to say the least. more an hour.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Creating a Culture of Cleanliness 

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There are several considerations that owners and managers must take when establishing new cleaning procedures, including: Frequency – Enhanced cleaning and disinfection, in both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) areas, will reduce the spread of potentially harmful germs throughout the restaurant.

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Employee Engagement Best Practices for Restaurants

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The people you hire to run your restaurant can make or break the business. By using values-based hiring to find team members who are a good fit for your restaurant’s culture. Don’t fret if you’ve made hiring decisions based on other criteria; you can still keep your employees engaged, but it’s going to take some work.

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Forged in the Fire: True Hospitality Born from Camaraderie and Respect

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Educating your staff to utilize common phrases such as “on the fly” and “to-go” in the native language of kitchen employees can lay an excellent groundwork for navigating language barriers. Shouting, “I need a med-well steak on the fly; forgot to ring it in!

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Restaurant Operations Overview: What You Need to Know

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For prep, cooks would restock their work stations and FOH staff might prep tables and utensils for the first dinner guests. Recruiting, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, engaging, paying, and losing employees all surface up into restaurant HR management. Human Resources Management. The turnover rates in restaurants are infamously high.

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17 Restaurant Job Interview Questions (and How to Answer Them)

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To help you prep, whether it's a FOH or BOH position, we've outlined 17 restaurant interview questions you might be asked to answer, as well as some guidelines on how to answer them. We've also included a roundup of interview best practices you should be aware of before showing up to speak to the hiring manager. Why should we hire you?

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20 Restaurant Skills You'll Quickly Learn on the Job (Updated)

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If this is something you've done, name the course(s) taken, the certification achieved, and/or the name of your educator/institution for added credibility. Restaurants are coming to realize that education is one of the best ways to engage and retain staff. Recommended Reading: Restaurant Lingo & Slang Guide for FOH and BOH.