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KITCHEN LIFE & CAREER

Culinary Cues

This cannot happen in that popular, single-focused, free-standing restaurant. [] ASSESSMENT AND BENEFITS For the young cook starting out, it may be the experience that is most important when selecting an employer, but it is never too soon to start thinking about healthcare, paid vacation time, sick time, and even retirement benefits.

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THE NEXT GENERATION OF COOKS & CHEFS

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This will become as important as compensation. [] EXPECTING NOT JUST FAIR COMPENSATION, BUT REASONABLE BENEFITS INCLUDING HEALTHCARE, RETIREMENT, VACATION, SICK, AND PERSONAL TIME: The best cooks and chefs will require (and rightfully should) the same consideration that any other industry would of long-term employees.

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The Value of Joining Your State Restaurant Association

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Additionally, membership often includes access to affordable healthcare and workers’ compensation programs, providing small businesses with opportunities to offer competitive benefits to employees.

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What’s Next?: MRM Restaurant Survival Guide Updates

Modern Restaurant Management

They include PepsiCo, Uber Eats, Constellation Brands, Moët Hennessy USA, Robin Hood Foundation, Ecolab, Cargill, Boston Beer Company, Shift4 Payments, P&G Professional, Ventura Foods, United HealthCare, The Elliot Group, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, and the Light Foundation.

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Restaurants Go Digital to Attract and Retain Talent

Modern Restaurant Management

A mobile employee experience has now become table stakes in seamlessly recruiting, onboarding, training and managing staff. From access to healthcare benefits to childcare, tuition savings, or perks like discounts at notable retailers, employees are more actively seeking a holistic rewards package.

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What Can I Do to Help My Restaurants and Community Battle the Effects of COVID-19?

Modern Restaurant Management

And if you’re taking orders via phone, make sure your staff is trained to ask every person if they need grocery items for their homes. Support hospital and healthcare workers. Make a donation or send free food items to your local healthcare facility to help feed medical personnel. Simplify Pricing.

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OUR DAILY BREATH: LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP

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Those doctors, nurses, healthcare staff members, first responders, firefighters and police, utility workers, and yes – grocery store employees who respond to their designation as “essential workers” – and put themselves in harms way to help others. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. Whom do we trust – whom should we listen to and follow?