Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 10, 2022

Despite the above, many brokers and consultants have recommended clients, at minimum, notice the insurance policies anyway, to avoid untimely reporting, to allow for a recordkeeping of loss of income, and to create a placeholder in the event a state or federal government was to force insurers to provide some level protection in the future.

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7 Shifts

JULY 8, 2023

And the driving principle behind it was to be the type of place he would work at forever given the opportunity. He joined us on The Pre-Shift Podcast, along with Chris Artinian, President and CEO of Condado Tacos. Kahn: "It was kind of a no-brainer. We're just a number. And however it happened, it happened. 10 years later, he's in the COO seat.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Did you know that payroll/labor makes up almost one-third of a restaurant's operating costs ? While most restaurateurs are experts in hospitality and customer service, payroll makes many savvy business owners scratch their heads. We're here to demystify payroll so you can spend more time every week growing your business and doing what you do best.

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Touch Bistro

MARCH 25, 2021

A new hire checklist for restaurant employees can make the onboarding process easy and painless for all parties involved. Why reinvent the wheel every time a new hire joins your team when you can formalize the process? Your New Hire Checklist for Restaurant Employees. restaurateurs should pay special mind to this last one.

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Hot Schedules

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

For businesses, retaining employees (and hiring in the first place) has become the number one prerogative – just to keep the lights on. Going this route also frees up management from HR administration to complete more front-of-house tasks. Employee turnover greatly hampers throughput and cuts into available revenues.

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Sling

APRIL 27, 2023

ADD_THIS_TEXT Specific goals of ROM Restaurant operations management is very much akin to organizational strategy — they are both complex and comprehensive programs that govern large chunks of your business activity. Restaurant operations management is essential for the long-term health of your business.

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Black Box Intelligence

MARCH 16, 2023

These could be location-specific blind spots — they could be blind spots in the back-of-house, front-of-house, or among team leaders and managers — or they could be issues related to a product or a process that is impacting your frontline’s ability to deliver the quality and consistency of service experience your customers expect.

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The Restaurant Times

JUNE 30, 2021

With the easing of lockdown restrictions and the government’s focus on restoring normalcy, restaurant managers must focus on getting their businesses back on the path to profits and cover the pandemic losses as soon as possible. . A restaurant primarily has two types of operations – front of the house and back of the house.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Fatimah Fadhil The steak house section. Inspired by a Florida Golden Corral, developed in the Netherlands, and imported to Kurdistan, ABC Restaurant features an assortment of global cuisines all filtered through the semi-autonomous region’s relationship with the U.S. Parents laugh, whipping out phones to capture the moment.

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EATER

JULY 2, 2021

For front of house, what is the base pay before tips? For back of house, are tips shared? Shutterstock. NYC has allowed full-capacity dining since May 19, one of the earlier cities to do so, with places like Los Angeles, Chicago, and Austin following close behind. For example, ask: How is tipping handled at this restaurant?

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EATER

APRIL 26, 2021

Alice Cheng, CEO of hospitality industry job search engine Culinary Agents , has a macro view of the hiring trends across various cities and states and is a careful observer of candidate behavior. “A Many workers still don’t feel safe returning to work during a pandemic. But not right away. They will come back in waves and on their timeframe.

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Cheetah

JUNE 14, 2021

In April alone, restaurants lost 681,000 workers to attrition, and while the hotel and restaurant segments are hiring in the hundreds of thousands, the turnover rate is still at an all time high. A lack of workforce could easily derail many restaurants’ reopening plans, particularly small and independent establishments. Table of Contents.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic and the continuously volatile political environment have centered Americans’ focus on vast fissures in systems of government, capitalism, and inequality. Devita Davison, executive director of FoodLab Detroit, has long advocated for an equitable and sustainable restaurant industry. She still sees a lot of work to do.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Here’s how three owners are doing it. At its start, the pandemic brought us images of vast trenches of rotting onions, piles of abandoned produce, and lakes of wasted milk, dumped by farmers who no longer had restaurants to buy their products. Where eating at restaurants became an option, the experience felt different.

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 30, 2022

And, throughout the pandemic, which has already been underway for over two years, restaurants have had to make significant adjustments to adapt to the new normal—whether by embracing delivery and takeaway, investing in technology in response to labour shortages, or operating at 50% capacity in line with government regulations.

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EATER

APRIL 27, 2021

Jayamaran, who is the president of One Fair Wage , a group fighting to abolish the tipped minimum wage, says front of house employees, who often rely on tips but have to enforce at times controversial mask mandates, are especially fed up. One factor is simply the onslaught of new positions.

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Open for Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Market research Before you even think about the menu or location, you need to understand the guests who will walk through your doors. Are you targeting families, young professionals, or a little bit of everything? Knowing your audience will inform your menu, but more importantly, your restaurant’s overall vibe and service style.

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Marketing4Restaurants

APRIL 1, 2021

Uber in the UK recently had a set back with their hiring agreement for their drivers. Some governments are also seeing that ‘Gig’ workers are displacing full and part time workers as Restaurants see that it is easier and cheaper to employ a delivery rider and therefore lay off their delivery team. Deliveroo in Australia.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2023

Our hiring rate and wage increases are outpacing the overall private sector, and this year our industry will contribute nearly $1 trillion to the economy," said Michelle Korsmo, president & CEO of the National Restaurant Association. "The million by the end of 2023.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

I was shocked to read it, not because I think front-of-house staff should never be able to sit down, but because it just hadn’t occurred to me that it would be possible. And I admit I was a bit ashamed to realize I had internalized the idea that sitting was a sign of bad service. There are also some more practical concerns.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Sometimes the chef is also the owner, or sometimes they are hired by the owner. In the back of the house, dishwashers, bussers, and cooks are often paid the minimum wage, while in the front of the house, in most U.S. The only ethical restaurant I have ever heard of is on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

2023 has been a challenging year for restaurant operators, caught as they were between rising food costs and labour shortages. To give you the full picture of the positives and negatives of what lies ahead for 2024, we combed through dozens of recent industry reports and compiled a list of 93 restaurant industry statistics. Let’s dig in.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Restaurant employees can apply online to receive a one-time, $500 check to use toward bills, including housing, transportation, utilities, childcare, groceries, medical bills and/or student loans. The Foundation will administer the grants, offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Live in the U.S., an overseas U.S. state or territory.

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Touch Bistro

AUGUST 11, 2021

Georgia: $7.25/hour hour for employees not covered under FLSA). Hawaii: $10.10/hour. Illinois: $11.00/hour hour (for employers of 4 or more employees). Indiana: $7.25/hour hour (for employers of 2 or more employees). Kansas: $7.25/hour. Kentucky: $7.25/hour. Louisiana: $7.25/hour hour (no state minimum wage law). Maine: $12.15/hour. Michigan: $9.65/hour.

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EATER

AUGUST 3, 2020

Members of marginalized groups are more likely to work on the front lines of the food industry than in management positions, a systemic racial divide with potential life-and-death consequences. That’s how a decade-long employee for Tyson Foods, Inc. in northwest Arkansas describes working for the meat processor during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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EATER

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In an election like none before it, the residents of North Carolina’s hog- and poultry-intensive eastern counties are fighting to regain the power of their vote This story was originally published on Civil Eats. But, in a part of the state home to many people of color , Herring worries about reports of minority ballot rejection rates.

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Apicbase

MAY 12, 2023

They need to maintain consistency, provide excellent customer experience and optimise performance across a growing number of locations. Meanwhile, the market is changing at lightning speed. Some business leaders navigate those challenges noticeably better than others. What are they doing differently? It’s called operation excellence.

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EATER

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Changes at Amtrak may revive the beloved tradition of enjoying chicken cordon bleu and Moroccan beef with chickpea salad with fellow travelers In August 2005, I rode an Amtrak overnight train from Chicago to Schenectady, New York: the Lake Shore Limited. I spent the night seated at a table in the lounge car waiting for 6:30 a.m.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They touched on topics such as delivery, ghost (dark) kitchens, automation, plant-based menu items, food waste, sustainability, staffing and retention and more. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education. Food Halls – the numbers for current and future growth are substantial.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature a webinar that looks into the future of restaurants, face pay, delivery robots, drone delivery and a new venture for MRM. The Main Course. "We always viewed a podcast as a natural extension of the MRM brand," said Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia. "When Restaurant of the Future Panel.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

They govern every aspect of the function, from who can make potato salad to how to deal with your dietary restrictions to the variety of drinks you’ll see: juices, teas, Sprite , “sprite,” and — if you’re grown enough — brown liquor. The overwhelmingly white image of beer culture erases a much longer, far-reaching narrative of Black brewing.

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The Food Corridor

MARCH 27, 2023

The model allows one or more virtual restaurants to operate from a delivery-optimized kitchen without the overheads of a dining room or front-of-house staff. Food delivery is nothing new, of course. But moving to a delivery- only model has been made possible recently by advances in technology and changes in consumer habits.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Amanda Kludt: I don’t think we talk enough about parenthood on this show or in general, when it comes to restaurants, and we definitely don’t talk at all about pregnancy both in terms of what it means to be pregnant in such a physical role, but also discrimination people face where they’re working in front of house or back of house while pregnant.

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Open for Business

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Whoever you hire must have extensive experience in working with the specific type of restaurant you’re planning to open. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this article is hereby expressly disclaimed. Most restaurants need funding, especially during the initial stages when they’re setting up.

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EATER

MARCH 21, 2022

A Starbucks barista speaks a union rally in January 2022. Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images. Especially since [we’ve] shifted toward service-based industries, these service jobs should provide at least middle-class wages.”. Now, it’s bigger than that , she said. This trend. This trend. Momentum is at an all-time high.”.

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EATER

JULY 22, 2021

Chef Russell Jackson opened the fine dining restaurant Reverence in Harlem just months before the pandemic began. Chefs Russell Jackson and Ian Boden struggled to reconcile their visions of fine dining with their communities’ desires. Chef Russell Jackson was tired. He let out a sigh, rubbing his hands over his face, dusty with five-o’clock shadow.

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 25, 2021

Recently on July 19, 2021, the UK government lifted the months-long COVID-19 restrictions. After being hit by the catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic last year, the UK restaurant industry has seen quite a decline. Even prominent chains like Pizza Hut are expecting a decline of 2.2% The chain has now expanded to 13 locations across the UK.

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