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Boosting Employee Engagement in the Restaurant Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

Employee engagement – specifically increasing engagement to reduce turnover rates – is a frequently discussed topic that concerns businesses in all industries. However, when it comes to the restaurant industry, employee turnover is all too common for most operators. Evaluate Your Hiring Strategy.

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Four Tactics Restaurant Managers Can Implement Now to Improve Employee Engagement

Modern Restaurant Management

What can restaurant owners and managers do to better engage workers and increase retention in the long run? The current state of employee retention rates can feel dire for restaurant owners, especially after the Covid pandemic. These lead to poor employee experience and often frustration among staff.

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The Holiday Rush and Beyond: Six Benefits that Keep Restaurant Teams Engaged

Modern Restaurant Management

At this busiest time of year, the following are six impactful ways to keep staff engaged, both during and after the holidays. Restaurants can also offer a system that allows employees to save up hours throughout the year, in exchange for off days during the quieter seasons.

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Understanding the Lifecycle of a Seasonal Hire

Modern Restaurant Management

Hiring and Recruitment: Making a Strong First Impression As the competition for skilled food service employees remains fierce, restaurants should be boosting their employee engagement strategies well in advance of their busy season. But it’s a balance they have to master.

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3 Leadership Behaviors that Drive Loyalty & Engagement

Because leaders across the organization, from the C-suite to frontline managers, disproportionately affect employee engagement. It goes back to the old saying: “A boss has the title, but a leader has the people.”

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Gen Z Wants More Than Good Food — Here’s How to Keep Them Coming Back

Modern Restaurant Management

To successfully engage this influential consumer group, restaurants can no longer rely solely on brand recognition; they must adopt innovative strategies that align with Gen Z’s preferences. By sharing genuine stories and engaging transparently, social media can flourish when its focus is on spreading goodness.

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Nine Critical HR and Payroll Steps to Prepare Your Restaurant for 2025

Modern Restaurant Management

Update Your Employee Handbook Your employee handbook sets the tone for your culture by establishing expectations and aligning your team toward a common goal and vision. Bonus Tip : Create a simple FAQ document to address common employee questions about coverage options.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Nurture top talent to drive results.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals. Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution.

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10 Ways to Keep Your Hourly Employees

Although sign-on bonuses might get people in the door, it takes a little more effort to ensure employees stay. Did you know that if your employees are engaged by a leader they trust, it can take a pay raise of more than 20% to poach them, according to a recent Gallup poll?

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The CFO’s Guide to Leading Blue-Collar Teams

If employees are engaged by a frontline manager they trust, it can take a pay raise of more than 20% to poach them ( Gallup ). The demand for blue-collar workers outstrips supply, and even if a recession temporarily depresses hiring, the talent shortage is here to stay.

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How HR Can Create a Culture of Feedback

Employees want meaningful feedback. 65% of employees want more feedback (Zippia). Workers who get daily feedback are 3x more engaged (Clear Company). 65% of employees want more feedback (Zippia). Workers who get daily feedback are 3x more engaged (Clear Company). Without it, 98% disengage from their work (Zippia).

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals. Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution.

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10 Ways to Keep Your Hourly Employees

Although sign-on bonuses might get people in the door, it takes a little more effort to ensure employees stay. Did you know that if your employees are engaged by a leader they trust, it can take a pay raise of more than 20% to poach them, according to a recent Gallup poll?

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Transforming Hospitality Experiences: Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT in the Industry

Speaker: Joseph Guszkowski - Senior Technology Editor, Restaurant Business | Jay Ashton - National Brand Activation Manager, Sysco | Dan Maimone - Global Director of Customer Success Operations, Harri

In the near future, ChatGPT will transform the hospitality industry by enhancing communication, improving efficiency, and elevating the dining experience for customers and employees. Don't miss out on this exclusive panel, where three restaurant thought leaders will share their insights on the benefits and applications of ChatGPT.