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Transforming Restaurant Operations: Uniting Teams and Closing Communication Gaps

Modern Restaurant Management

A “ communication silo ” is the name for what happens when groups, teams, or departments of employees within an organization isolate themselves and tend to only communicate within their group. When different groups of employees within the restaurant do not communicate effectively, it creates conflict and sources of inefficiency.

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THE TERRITORY AHEAD FOR CHEFS

Culinary Cues

So, here is what we know and what we must learn to work with: [] COVID PROTOCOLS WILL LIKELY BE WITH US FOR SOME TIME: You’re tired of it, your employees are tired of it, and your customers are tired of, but it is the second-best tool in your toy chest (next to the vaccine) to help keep this pandemic under control and keep everyone safe.

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Restaurant Bookkeeping: Comprehensive Guide to Master Bookkeeping

7 Shifts

Manage payroll on time Simplifying your restaurant’s bookkeeping process means efficiently managing the daunting task of settling salary payments, especially if you’re running huge operations and managing many employees. Will you have their uniforms produced for them, or will you give them a clothing allowance?

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COOKS – INVEST IN YOUR CAREER – REAP THE BENEFITS

Culinary Cues

Okay, so there are certainly employers out there who probably don’t deserve good employees, and, in those situations, I can understand some level of discontent, but not to the extreme of stating that being a cook is a dead end. Greater pay and benefits don’t come just because you are present. Exceed expectations!

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Leveraging Vendor Data to Improve Your Brand’s Operations and Align Locations

Modern Restaurant Management

These teams want to focus on customer relations and hospitality, but are instead navigating how to get the supplies they need. By selecting data-rich vendors with expert-level insights, you can outsource some of the supply-chain burden and focus on what matters most – keeping your customers and employees happy.

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When to Send Restaurant Workers Home Sick

360Training

While handwashing, food temperature monitoring, and other safety measures keep foodborne illness at bay, if you have a sick employee, there’s only so much these measures can do. Before you send every employee home that sneezes on a shift, learn when you should actually send your workers home when they are sick.

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Questions in the Minds of Restaurant Job Applicants

Ken Burgin

What are the expectations for personal presentation and uniform? Since front-of-house staff are often customers’ first point of contact, applicants may inquire about dress codes, any provided uniforms, and expectations for personal grooming. How does the team work together, and how will I fit in?