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How Employers Can Support Employee Mental Health

Modern Restaurant Management

In today's workplace, the significance of addressing employee mental health has become increasingly crucial. The well-being of employees directly impacts their productivity, engagement, and overall satisfaction. Offering Mental Health Benefits To support employee mental health, employers can offer a range of mental health benefits.

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How to Use ChatGPT to Create Training Material for Restaurant & Cafe Employees

Ken Burgin

I love using ChatGPT to develop training activities and materials for restaurant and cafe employees. I’ve used it here to brainstorm ideas for training modules for waiters, managers, cooks, head chefs, and baristas. This will help train staff in customer service skills and problem-solving.

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COOKING – THAT THREAD OF FRIENDSHIP

Culinary Cues

I have known him as student, employee, and friend for many years, I even attended his wedding. In fact, the majority of weddings that I have had the pleasure to attend have been for former students, employees, and food related friends. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. It’s hard to describe, this bond that we share.

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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. The only time when pay is strictly related to the job title is when you only give back what is expected.

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Questions in the Minds of Restaurant Job Applicants

Ken Burgin

Are there opportunities for further training, or to attend workshops and events? What training and induction processes are in place for new staff? What opportunities are there for cross-training, such as learning about wine pairings, mixology, or even gaining insight into the culinary side?

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7 Ways to Deal With the Labor Shortage in 2021

Touch Bistro

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.

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The Best Kept Secret of Restaurant Success

Embrace the Suck

It might mean updating your menu, adding new services (catering, pick-up, or delivery), or how to train your team to become better at sales and time management. Perhaps you have a problematic employee or a legal problem – chances are your Mastermind colleagues have experienced the same issue. Ask yourself why it is working.

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