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What is a Restaurant’s Front Of House (FOH) – Everything You Need To Know

The Restaurant Times

Front-of-house (FOH) refers to all activities and settings a patron will experience while dining at a restaurant, including the lobby and dining area. The FOH staff greets and receives customers and relays their requests. The FOH manager supervises all front-of-house staff and reports to the GM. The answer to the FOH manager.

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Managing Your Restaurant’s Maintenance & Sanitization During COVID-19

7 Shifts

Many restaurants have reset their health and wellness policies to include a wide range of COVID-19 preventative measures to ensure new operating protocols are being implemented effectively including staff reopening orientation and training sessions. Small problems can be identified before they become big problems.

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How To Provide Adequate Hygiene and Sanitization Training To The Restaurant Staff

The Restaurant Times

Regardless of restaurant format, operators are giving paramount importance to train their staff to comply with the health guidelines. How To Train Your Staff To Comply With The Health Guidelines. Train Your Restaurant Employees About The Safety Procedures.

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Your 7-Step Guide to Reopening Your Restaurant

7 Shifts

.” — Erica Gillespie, Ani Ramen Spend some time figuring out how long you’ll need to properly (and successfully) reopen—with considerations for new employee health & safety training, inventory delivery, PPE equipment orders, menu planning, etc. Social distancing and protective equipment ??

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How to Effectively Sanitize & Clean Your Restaurant

7 Shifts

Create (or update) your cleaning task list for both FOH and BOH staff to double down on sanitization in your restaurant. each surface that comes into contact with food, and any supplies or equipment that’s used through the day. Your cleaning checklist should cover the entire restaurant—from FOH to BOH.

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Summer HVAC and Refrigeration Tips for Restaurants

Goliath Consulting

As restaurateurs, we like to think we can handle every issue that arises in our buildings, but trained professionals know exactly which problem areas to inspect. HVAC Tips Maintain your BOH and FOH With your back of the house refrigeration maintenance scheduled, it is time to take a look at the front of the house preparation.

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20 Restaurant Skills You'll Quickly Learn on the Job (Updated)

7 Shifts

It's one of the most hands-on jobs you can have - and equips employees with an abundance of restaurant skills as a result. Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. Commercial kitchen equipment safety. Recommended Reading: Restaurant Lingo & Slang Guide for FOH and BOH. Cross-contamination.