7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

Cost of goods sold is the raw material cost of your beverages and food, and labor cost includes actual labor, employee benefits, payroll taxes, healthcare, and bonuses. Train Staff Proper training improves efficiency, which means you can have a leaner workforce without sacrificing customer service.

License

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

” To me, that says employees aren’t feeling valued by the owners and managers of their restaurants. In the current hiring climate, restaurants can’t afford to lose good employees because they feel unappreciated. Many of the employees tell me that they appreciate that mental health is covered as well.

Insurance

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

All of Fazoli’s grand opening plans and training initiatives have been refreshed to incorporate its enhanced COVID-19 cleaning and sanitation procedures. ” Throughout the Covid-19 crisis, the brand has placed an emphasis on maintaining the health and safety of its employees and customers.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2021

Existing teams not motivated to work, a potential workforce not interested in the restaurant business, and a healthcare crisis that looks to not subside anytime soon. Even tougher, is that often restaurant management haven’t necessarily been trained in how best to manage their teams, even before this tumultuous year.

Cash Management

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 31, 2024

“Restaurant jobs are particularly valuable because employees can learn a host of skills in a short time that are investments for both their business and everyday life,” said Michelle Korsmo, President & CEO of the National Restaurant Association. ” The restaurant industry is the nation’s training ground.

Online Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Third, the onslaught of opioid, vaping, and alcohol combinations have forced the restaurant industry to begin hiring completely different generations of rock star employees, in both the front and back of the house. Improve employee performance. Reduce theft. Such automation can also help with minimizing bacteria spread and recalls.

Mobile Ordering

EATER

MAY 16, 2024

Just recently, KNEAD Hospitality + Design , which operates more than a dozen restaurants in the DC area, introduced reimbursement of childcare costs — up to $1,800 per quarter — for salaried employees, which comprise 110 of their 920 staff members. Which, as an employee is one thing, but once you get into management, the stakes get higher.

Employee Relations

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

percent from unusually high numbers a year ago related to U.S. Technology adds extra spice in recruiting and retaining employees – A restaurant’s staff plays a huge role in customer experience. Often times, a happy employee equates to happy guests. LTOs also add another layer of complexity to staff training.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

She started her career in private wealth management, serving as the Director of Client Relations for an investment advisory firm where she honed her skills for management of client relationships and true servant leadership. Her journey into the franchise world began when she joined MOOYAH Burgers, Fries, & Shakes. and Canada.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

Ervin Cohen & Jessup launched a Food, Beverage and Hospitality practice to more efficiently advise industry-related clients to recover from the devastating financial and logistical impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. Delightree app can also streamline employee onboarding. ” Onosys and ItsaCheckmate Partner.

Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The study also found that 8 million employees were laid off or furloughed during the height of the pandemic. TIPs offers training for individuals on the responsible sale, service and consumption of alcohol. ” The majority of SALIDO's employees joined NAB following the acquisition to continue innovating the Restaurant OS.

Fast Casual

Sling

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Scheduling your employees never seems to get easier, does it? There are so many moving parts to coordinate: time-off requests, overtime, getting the right people working the right shifts, training new employees, finding substitutes, dealing with emergenciesthe list goes on and on.

2025

Hot Schedules

JUNE 22, 2020

While all of these locations have different deadlines, fines, and provisions, the laws generally seek to give employees advanced notice of their schedules, offer the right to rest in between shifts, and levy penalties to employers who do not comply. Employees 250+ employees 50+ employees in Chicago. Related Posts.

Employee Relations

Touch Bistro

JULY 4, 2021

are trying everything and the kitchen sink to recruit and retain employees in the face of a labor shortage the likes of which this industry hasn’t seen in decades. million food service employees lost their jobs in 2020. Bar Restaurant also offers healthcare to full-time employees, which is uncommon in most independent restaurants.

2021

Restaurant365

APRIL 26, 2022

Hiring restaurant employees and retaining them is no longer just an issue for the HR team. As CFO, you can play a key role in the corporate direction for hiring restaurant employees, retention and staffing investments. Why hiring restaurant employees is now a CFO concern. The high cost of employee turnover.

Hiring

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

There is much work to do, but I am eager to build on the company’s recent momentum and set out on this exciting journey alongside Checkers & Rally’s passionate employees and talented franchisees.” ” Taco John’s Launches Aggressive Franchising Initiative. Taco John’s International Inc.

Franchising

The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 5, 2022

Employee retention is the capacity of an organization to retain its staff. Retaining employees is a complex process, and it requires ongoing efforts. So, just like any other organization, you must retain high-performing restaurant employees to stay in the industry in the long run. Let’s discuss. . One million of the 4.5

Hiring

Xtra Chef

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The purpose is to help teams to better understand how accounting relates to the business of running a successful restaurant. Whether it’s pooling, mandatory or not, split, or tips by paycheck vs. cash tips—it can be tricky keeping your employees happy while maintaining an accurate balance sheet and payroll taxes. Prime Cost.

Cash Management

Indoor Media

APRIL 5, 2018

Your website is as important to the success of your business as the employees you hire and the product or service you offer. Website builders are the training wheels for self-designed websites. You need one. This quick guide will help you get your site up and running so you can reap the benefits of this crucial online strategy.

SEO

SpotOn

JUNE 5, 2024

Repairing equipment, credit card fees, hiring and training staff are all necessary expenses, but they're costly.   Service fees A service fee pays for services related to the business's main product. Restaurants and other small businesses operate on slim margins. Check out these frequently asked questions.

Small Business

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

But, declining rates of retirement savings and employees’ need for continuing healthcare are also major drivers in employees working into their later years. In the restaurant industry, Older adults have been the fastest-growing cohort of employees , according to the National Restaurant Association.

Employee Relations

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 7, 2020

Countless restaurants across the country used a PPP loan to keep their employees on the payroll even while shuttered, but they are emerging from the program with challenges that have only grown in scope. For many, this uncertainty will linger until a vaccine is available. .” 350,000-1 million. $1-2 1-2 million. $2-5 2-5 million. $5-10

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

Additionally, Mountain Mike’s ramped up third party delivery integration with new guest incentives and launched a Brand Reputation/Guest Relations Department, which responded to 99 percent of all guest feedback submitted via email and telephone, leading to stronger guest engagement in all markets.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2021

Restaurant labor costs are rising as the industry attempts to lure back employees who were laid off or voluntarily left the workforce during the pandemic. Food service and drinking places had 12 million employees in February 2020, but the number employed in the industry declined nearly 50 percent to 6.4 percent, compared with 3.1

2021

EATER

MARCH 21, 2023

McDonald’s employees walk out during a Fight for $15 protest. Upset But Unsurprised Jimmy Perez, a Papa John’s employee in Los Angeles, doesn’t buy the argument that the FAST Recovery Act would destroy local business. Recent state-level legislation, A.B. That’s just fear-mongering,” he said.

Food

EATER

JANUARY 31, 2023

In many circles, consumers have a much stronger sense of moral responsibility as to where they spend their money; in workplaces, habitual abusers can’t necessarily depend upon the silence of their employees. And new legal protections are being implemented to safeguard workers. But that action has been relatively rare over the past five years.

Restaurant Law

ExactHire - Restaurants

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Prior to the pandemic, most people used terms like “essential worker” to refer to healthcare workers, police and other first responders. If your candidates are flocking to work for the big box stores, it’s time for you to find creative ways to recruit hourly employees and warehouse workers. Recruit Low Wage Workers.

Recruiting

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2020

The new Yelp for Business will feature COVID-19 related content and prompts intended to help business owners communicate effectively with consumers and tips to weather the storm. These owners and employees have become like family and we feel the hardships they are facing right now.

Guest Recovery

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2020

. … “Our focus will now shift toward achieving similar bipartisan results in the Senate because enacting these PPP changes will help restaurants get the relief they need to get employees back to work and the industry on the path to recovery.” 25 percent closer to its targets under the Paris Climate Agreement.

Guest Recovery

ExactHire - Restaurants

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Prior to the pandemic, most people used terms like “essential worker” to refer to healthcare workers, police and other first responders. If your candidates are flocking to work for the big box stores, it’s time for you to find creative ways to recruit hourly employees and warehouse workers. Low-wage workers deserve respect.

Recruiting

EATER

OCTOBER 26, 2020

An employee of the Mecklenburg County Board of Election in Charlotte, North Carolina holds up instructions that are mailed with absentee ballots for the 2020 election. It’s particularly troubling that when someone who is harmed by all these cumulative impacts seeks to remedy that. Photo by Logan Cyrus/AFP via Getty Images.

Waste

EATER

MAY 20, 2020

To-go meals (which the guide covers specifically for deliveries to healthcare facilities, not regular customers) should be packaged in paper and cardboard, where the virus cannot survive as long as plastic, and larger orders should be packed in large, disposable boxes or bags to reduce contact. The National Restaurant Association.

Kitchen Safety

EATER

MAY 14, 2020

To-go meals (which the guide covers specifically for deliveries to healthcare facilities, not regular customers) should be packaged in paper and cardboard, where the virus cannot survive as long as plastic, and larger orders should be packed in large, disposable boxes or bags to reduce contact. The National Restaurant Association.

Kitchen Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Arguably, the two biggest headwinds faced by restaurants today are declining traffic and keeping restaurants staffed with enough qualified employees. Turnover for hourly, non-management employees increased again during August and remains at historically high levels according to People Report. Staffing woes are expected to continue.

2019

Hot Schedules

MARCH 15, 2021

How offering affordable health benefits to your employees can work wonders for recruiting and retention. Employer sponsored healthcare can be a make-or-break factor for both recruiting and retention, offering current and prospective employees a sense of security and a contingency plan if they should ever get sick.

Small Business

Culinary Cues

APRIL 13, 2020

We have become use to recycling our cardboard on a daily basis, but it may soon be required to eliminate that packaging before food and other supplies enter a food production space or storage. [] EMPLOYEE ANTIBODY TESTING AND VALIDATION. In some states – ServeSafe or something comparable is required of all foodservice workers.

Kitchen Safety

Hot Schedules

MAY 18, 2021

As a show of the way we stood by our customers throughout the pandemic, we asked our employees to eat local and support their favorite eateries however safely possible. Related Posts. At Fourth, we took it a step further, dedicating the day to showing solidarity with the restaurants and servers vital to our communities.

Employee Relations