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Boosting Guest Satisfaction Through Faster Staff Responses

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Internal communication, especially between front- and back-of-house staff, is one of the most overlooked drivers of operational efficiency and l asting loyalty. A University of Nevada, Las Vegas study found that employee turnover, particularly in front-of-house roles, has a direct and lasting impact on customer service quality.

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Lessening Employee Anxiety as Restaurant Doors Open

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For FOH: Assure front of house staff that you are complying with or exceeding all regulatory local, state and federal rules and regulations. less interaction with guests, they do have plenty of interaction with FOH staff. So, if someone from FOH gets sick, they too are vulnerable. Here's some of their advice.

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If ‘The Bear’ Added a Kitchen Display System, Would It Change Everything?

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A KDS updates instantly, reducing lag time between order and action – no more misfires, and a more error-tolerant system for already overstretched Front of House teams. In the relentless heat of The Bear's kitchen, where every "Yes, Chef!" Each chef de partie has a role, a station, a purpose.

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Can AI Address Labor and Food Safety Challenges?

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What do you envision restaurants of the future will look like, both in BOH and FOH, in regard to robotics? While our primary focus is on the back-of-house (BOH)—from food preparation to cleaning—we foresee that labor shortages and rising minimum wages will continue to challenge the industry.

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Restaurant Staff Training 101

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Front-of-house (FOH) staff, like servers and hosts, will need customer service training, upselling techniques, and communication skills. Back-of-house (BOH) staff, including chefs and kitchen assistants, will focus more on food safety, food handling, and kitchen equipment use.

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Four Ways to Streamline Reopening Procedures for Restaurants

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Common sanitation precautions being taken include lowered occupancy limits, mask requirements, and in-house social distancing. Front-of-house (FOH), back-of-house (BOH), and management should feel comfortable immediately discussing any questions that arise related to new policies. Though a handful of U.S.

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Technology Can Help Restaurants During ‘The Great Resignation’

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With a critically shrunken talent pool, restaurants are racing to fill positions in every part of the business — front of house, back of house, and corporate teams. Across the United States, businesses are suffering from unprecedented staffing shortages in the aftermath of COVID.