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[New] 7shifts Hiring Tools to Help Get Through the Labor Shortage

7 Shifts

There is a labor shortage impacting the restaurant industry, which has made the already difficult task of hiring even more challenging. In addition to the more widespread industry challenges in hiring, there are tech problems too. The hours multiply when different people are involved in the hiring process or decision-making!

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Hiring Quickly (But Safely) as Dining Demand Picks Up

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurants are filling up again, but hiring and retaining employees in the midst of a national workforce shake-up remains an uphill battle. With staff in short supply as millions of Americans continue to quit their jobs, restaurants looking to ramp up hiring for the busy season are faced with an ultra-competitive hiring market.

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Hire and Retain Better Restaurant Workers in 2023

Modern Restaurant Management

But in a difficult hiring environment, how do you build a great reputation without jeopardizing your bottom line? And in 2023, that’s the problem most hiring managers in the restaurant industry are facing. And knowing where to market may be what sets your hiring apart from your competition. Cost of a Bad Hire The U.S.

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Why the Restaurant Industry Must Adapt its Hourly Hiring Practices

Modern Restaurant Management

For example, IHOP is planning to hire 10,000 new workers in the coming months to prepare for, “…a restaurant renaissance on the horizon.” If restaurants want to stand out in the competition for talent, they must adapt their hourly hiring practices. The Problem with Hourly Hiring. Provide Mobile Access.

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How to Combat Restaurant Turnover Using Values-Based Hiring

7 Shifts

Because employees come and go so quickly, it’s natural for restaurateurs to feel like they have to make quick hiring decisions to avoid lapses in service and quality. However, hasty hiring is at the root of the turnover problem. At 7shifts, we put our values front and center during the hiring process. Read on to find out.

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How Restaurants Can Hire and Rehire Quickly During COVID-19

Modern Restaurant Management

I know how hard it is to stay in business, how slim the margins are, and especially how difficult it is to hire and take care of the employees that keeps the business alive. Each of these factors mean restaurant owners may have to hire — and hire fast. Automate Your Hiring Process. Leverage Referrals.

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Hiring Restaurant Staff, Part 1: Tips for Optimizing Job Postings

Restaurant365

Hiring restaurant staff is top of mind in the restaurant industry. Staffing has always been ongoing in the restaurant industry because of the transient nature of restaurant jobs in general, but the current hiring crisis makes attracting employees a top priority among all restaurant businesses, from single units to national brands.

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