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Building Resilient and Less-Stress Restaurant Operations

Modern Restaurant Management

For example, implementing procedures to monitor inventory closely can prevent overstocking or food spoilage, while clear cleaning and maintenance schedules ensure the proper use and consumption of supplies. Designate experienced staff to mentor new hires, handle onboarding, or run training sessions.

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23 Waiter Interview Questions to Hire the Best Staff for Your Restaurant

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Hiring the right wait staff is one of the most critical decisions for any restaurant owner. How do you handle special dietary requests or food allergies? Providing good customer service alone can boost business by as much as 50% , so hiring an experienced waiter or waitress improves customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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14 Bar Manager Interview Questions to Hire the Perfect Fit for Your Venue

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Was there a time when you had to adapt to last-minute changes, such as staff illness or unexpected supply shortages? As such, knowledge of the law and how to train staff to comply is crucial. Effective managers prioritize regular training sessions that cover responsible serving practices. what did you do?

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The Cost Advantage of the Right Purchasing Partnerships

Modern Restaurant Management

Everyone in the food industry is feeling the pinch of the economy with reduced consumer patronage in restaurants and even a reduction of produce consumption in the winter months. There are many areas where we have seen food service operators benefit! Size The first thought may be to hire the biggest, most known buying group.

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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

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Hiring the right people can make or break your business. After all, it’s not just the quality of your food that can keep customers coming back — 73% of diners base their satisfaction on the quality of service they receive. Can you provide an example of how you’ve improved employee performance through training?

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WILL THE RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE BECOME IMPERSONAL

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Jobs are posted, a few apply, many of the applicants dont show for an interview and others after being hired never return after the first week (or sometimes the first day). Technology can save restaurants money, help them become more efficient, reduce dependence on a qualified labor pool, and trim some reliance on a challenged supply chain.

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Oh, Canada: The Potential Impact of AI and Tariffs

Modern Restaurant Management

"These tariffs could deeply affect the food service and hospitality industries on both sides of the border," Alex Thalassinos, President of Silverware POS, one of the first tech providers dedicated to Canada’s hospitality industry, told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. AI is also boosting staff productivity.