Clover - Restaurants

MAY 3, 2024

City and state health departments monitor local restaurants to ensure they’re following food safety management program guidelines. Additionally, in order for restaurant leaders to operate as a certified safe food handler , such as managers and chefs, they must pass assessments related to food safety and risks like foodborne illnesses.

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Food Food Supply 52

7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

Inventory management Managers need to ensure the kitchen is stocked with the right amount of food so that nothing is wasted and as few items need to be 86'ed as possible. Staying educated It's easy to think you've "made it" when you get the restaurant manager job, but in actuality, the real work has just begun.

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Management Management Kitchen Safety Front of House 195

Culinary Cues

MAY 20, 2020

If we need to downsize the number of cooks in our kitchen because of a reduction in restaurant capacity and menu breadth, how can we make the job of cooking attractive and lucrative? How can we make the feeling of trust in customer safety BETTER than it was before? How can we make our menus smaller, yet BETTER than they were before?

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Kitchen Safety Customer Experience Customer Service Education 336

Culinary Cues

APRIL 26, 2020

What will our restaurants physically look like with social distancing, how will we be able to interact with guests at service, how will our kitchen teams function as a unit, what changes will be necessary for our menus to be effective, and what role will take out and delivery play in every restaurant concept? Everything helps.

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Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Customer Service Food Safety 310

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 14, 2022

Make sure the important areas of your kitchen are easily visible on surveillance such as the cooler and cabinets, register and all entrances and exits. While employee theft is certainly a large part of what comprises restaurant theft, the threat extends beyond the confines of your kitchen and with your staff. Why is this helpful?

Point of Sale 203

Point of Sale Kitchen Safety Back of House Inventory 203

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Kitchen operations. Food safety and restaurant cleanliness. Kitchen Operations. Diners have always placed a high priority on fast service and food safety, but since the COVID-19 crisis, these factors have garnered even more prominence. Food Safety and Restaurant Cleanliness. Dining room procedures.

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Technology Operations Food Safety Kitchen Safety 196

Culinary Cues

MAY 5, 2020

but it will be your commitment to the safety of all involved that is the key to rebuilding a level of trust that will carry your operation through this tenuous time and on to an eventual renewal of prosperity. When your guest walk-through that front door – how will they know and trust that you have their safety in mind – first and foremost?

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Food Truck Communication 284

Sante

JUNE 9, 2020

Virginia-based Cuisine Solutions (CSI) has recently been tapped to assist with menu development, as well as kitchen design for the upcoming Taffer’s Tavern franchise. Safety is a key concern for our dining customers and that is what makes the Cuisine Solutions sous vide preparation so compelling. About Cuisine Solutions.

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Kitchen Safety Education Hotels Food Safety 130

Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Kitchens are great equalizers – it is the place where individual talent and exceptional intellect can be less important that dependability, organization, focus, and teamwork. Respect for fellow workers, for the safety of the guest, for the image of the operation, for pride in work, and for the traditions of the profession begin with cleaning.

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Front of House Uniforms Back of House Kitchen Safety 421

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 30, 2022

On top of having hand hygiene supplies like soap, sanitizer and paper towels properly stocked, also educate guests and employees via signage on hand washing techniques , like washing with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Guests often don’t know what occurs in restaurant kitchens due to their closed-off designs.

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BOH FOH Kitchen Safety Front of House 187

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 6, 2022

Restaurant’s safety protocols were done “behind the scenes,” and guests most likely didn’t care about the sanitation of high-touch surfaces or whether they were sitting within six feet of other tables. Employees began participating in new tasks, learning more about safety protocols. The Demand for Transparency.

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Audits Kitchen Safety Back of House Point of Sale 189

Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

So, take a deep breath, kick a few empty five-gallon buckets around the kitchen (make sure they are empty), release a string of expletives if it makes you feel better, and take a few ibuprofens to address that constant headache. This is a good thing – roll up your sleeves, the chef won’t always have the cleanest uniform in the kitchen.

Food Supply 416

Food Supply Employee Relations Kitchen Safety Social Media 416

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 29, 2020

Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education. Over and above these suggestions, if you have the size to spread out your kitchen you should do so. Kitchens must be sanitized, per recommended guidelines. They are for your own safety too. Here's some of their advice.

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FOH Kitchen Safety BOH Food Safety 215

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 9, 2020

A global infectious disease outbreak such as COVID-19 can impact your business in terms of risk to employee safety, loss of sales and economic uncertainty. Educating employees about transmission, risks and how to protect themselves can provide them with a sense of empowerment over the situation.

Leadership 223

Leadership Kitchen Safety Employee Relations Tip Distribution 223

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Highlight the potential hazards of bacteria and mold growth, and the impacts they can have on the quality and safety of your products. Educate on Proper Procedures Train your employees on proper food handling procedures, such as how to store and handle food safely to avoid contamination.

Kitchen Safety 196

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Equipment Workshop 196

Culinary Cues

JULY 6, 2020

As cooks start to, or at least hope to, begin settling into kitchen life again, it seems appropriate to reiterate those standard rules of thumb that everyone must abide by. Yet, in the kitchen there are things that need to be done a certain way to avoid chaos and to respect each other’s role in getting the job done.

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Kitchen Safety Uniforms Presentation Café 519

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

Kitchen and front-of-house employees are simply harder to find. Educate and Engage: Offer financial literacy education to help staffers understand and use skills that include budgeting, managing money, paying off debt and investing. Interviews with potential employees are being scheduled, but no-shows are the norm.

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Ordering Front of House Hiring Recruiting 179

Tableo

JULY 26, 2023

Food safety inspections can be daunting, but are essential for maintaining high standards and guaranteeing the health and safety of restaurant customers. This article provides helpful tips and best practices to help you master food safety inspections.

Food Safety 75

Food Safety Allergens Kitchen Safety Food 75

Ken Burgin

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Applicants may wonder about the restaurant’s culinary direction, commitment to sustainability, sourcing ingredients, and how innovation is balanced with tradition in the kitchen. What is the kitchen’s work culture like? How are creativity and input from the kitchen staff valued?

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Front of House Tip Distribution Kitchen Safety Customer Service 78

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

According to PwC, consumers are most influenced by their trust in a brand, which also includes places where they’re sure of safety and cleanliness. For those employees that have already returned to work , 42 percent said safety measures enacted by management were either ineffective or not strictly enforced. What Can You Do Now?

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Kitchen Safety Employee Relations Communication Point of Sale 195

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Anyone who’s worked (or even stepped foot) in a restaurant knows how important effective kitchen management is. Simply put, if things aren’t running well in the kitchen, restaurant staff and diners alike often suffer. this atmosphere has long been considered a given, and even a rite of passage, for any kitchen job.

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Back of House Management Management BOH 276

Open for Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Draw on the experience of your team Your contractor, designer, engineer, architect, and kitchen equipment vendor will be your most valuable allies in getting all of your licenses, permits, inspections, and postings completed properly. You need to be in sync with whatever the regulations are in your specific location.”

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License Certification Kitchen Safety Food Safety 78

Ken Burgin

JUNE 6, 2023

Health and Safety Compliance: Develop interactive health, safety, and cleanliness standards modules. Business Operations Overview : Create comprehensive educational content about restaurant operations like supply chain management, inventory control, and financial management.

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Training Kitchen Safety Dietary Restrictions Food Safety 68

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 9, 2022

Educate your employees why it’s essential to reduce food waste and train them on how to accomplish this. Use tech tools to track supplier certifications to be sure your suppliers are consistently practicing proper food safety and quality protocols. Train your staff. Optimize your supply chain. Feed the hungry.

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Waste Compost Food Recycling 215

Open for Business

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Training all front-of-house staff, security, and even kitchen teams on the meaning of special drink orders is crucial. Educating your staff on the specifics of the Angel Shot system All customer-facing staff should undergo training to respond to Angel Shot drink orders per company guidelines.

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Transportation Front of House Education Kitchen Safety 78

7 Shifts

JULY 27, 2023

On Lula Cafe's website, they list their mission and values , which include creating joyful moments for the community, and promoting care, respect, integrity, safety, and transparency. But the way that Hammel tackles this is through training and providing opportunities for education. "I They're as much a part of Lula as I am."

Communication 195

Communication Front of House Education Back of House 195

Goliath Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2020

COVID-19 Safety. COVID-19 has been a powerful driving force for AI tech particularly in this industry, as stay-at-home orders, social distancing and other safety measures forced operators to rethink how they interact with their staff and guests. Even with the vaccine, we expect the focus on safety and hygiene to remain.

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2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program 167

360Training

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Servers need to have a food handlers certificate to understand safety best practices for serving food in the United States. Now let’s move into the back of the house, otherwise known as the kitchen. Each restaurant has its own setup, which could include kitchen managers, bar managers, and restaurant managers.

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Kitchen Safety Certification Food Safety Front of House 128

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 9, 2021

Modern Restaurant Management ((MRM) asked Lindsey Yeakle, Gluten-Free Food Service (GFFS) Program Manager, Food Safety at Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), what restaurants need to know about gluten-free options. In June 2016, Yeakle decided to use her background and education to help the gluten-free community by working with GIG.

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Coaching Kitchen Safety Food Safety Training 208

Goliath Consulting

JUNE 30, 2020

But even after the pandemic, sanitation and safety concerns are expected to remain, and the restaurant business model may have to evolve in a way that utilizes more tech-driven service systems. More restaurants may pivot to self-delivery instead of third party delivery to mitigate fees and have more control over the safety of their food (5).

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Front of House Back of House 139

The Rail

JANUARY 15, 2024

The installation of signs, for instance, can provide a silent reminder to employees to wash their hands, and should be placed both in the bathroom and in the kitchen areas. If that bathroom is out of supplies, the floor is sticky or it smells of urine, I’d wager the kitchen isn’t kept clean either.”

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Allergens Food Supply 52

EATER

AUGUST 18, 2023

For a faction of home canners, it’s their kitchen, their rules — no matter what the USDA says During the summer, countless gardeners are hard at work preserving the abundance they’ve grown and foraged. This self-described group of rule-breakers is dedicated to one very simple philosophy: your kitchen, your rules.

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety 2000 Government 98

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

A lot of retailers rushed to market in response to COVID-19 to provide mobile experiences that prioritized safety and contactless interactions. Chipotle recently announced its first digital-only restaurant called the Chipotle Digital Kitchen. Safety is paramount: Gone are the days of buffet style displays and bulk serving.

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2021 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 230

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Our restaurant of the future is designed to benefit guests, employees and franchisees, with a new external design and a reimagined kitchen that will make it easier for us to serve hot, delicious food quickly for frictionless guest experiences, and we expect to see a lot more of that next year. Clinton Anderson, CEO, Fourth Enterprises.

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2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 180

The Restaurant Times

MAY 22, 2020

The growing popularity of online food delivery has enabled restaurant operators to pivot their operations to ghost kitchens. Existing ghost kitchen businesses are also adjusting their operational efficiency to fulfill the increased demand for proper food delivery. Follow a strict hourly hand wash protocol for the entire kitchen staff.

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Delivery Operations Kitchen Safety Food Safety 98

Transact

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

TransAct is presenting at the 2020 NACS Crack the Code Experience, which is a four-week virtual event that features education sessions and exhibitor showrooms of the convenience store industry. Work Station is a food safety and grab ‘n go label printing solution designed specifically for the commercial kitchen environment.

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Allergens Kitchen Safety Retail Food Safety 86

The Food Corridor

MAY 10, 2021

Bootstrapping a shared commercial kitchen is never easy. Especially if you are looking to make a difference in your local community, support small food businesses, or run educational programs. Inspirational Shared Kitchen Projects Already Funded. Credit: Brookings Commercial Kitchen Facebook. March 3, 2021.

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Agriculture Food Kitchen Safety Education 98