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KITCHEN RESPECT

Culinary Cues

Employees must be properly trained and then given the responsibility and authority to make those decisions that fit their position. [] SERVE: Respect means that everyone involved in the restaurant is in the service business. Every day should be an opportunity for each employee to grow, learn, and improve through teaching and training.

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A COOK FULFILLED

Culinary Cues

Remember the feeling of belonging you experienced when you wore a clean, pressed, white uniform and apron? You were part of a team and an extension of a long history of tradition and accomplishment – that uniform meant something – it meant someone recognized your potential. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER.

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WHAT RESTAURANT OWNERS GET WRONG

Culinary Cues

Every restaurant must constantly invest in training. [] PUTTING ALL OF YOUR EGGS IN THE CHEFS BASKET. I am proud to be a chef and always will be, but a common mistake that restaurateurs make is to turn over the concept and the reputation of their business to that great chef that was just hired.

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COOK TO CHEF AND BEYOND

Culinary Cues

He graduated and was immediately hired to work at another resort hotel in Colorado. Now, let’s get you in uniform and I’ll walk you through the kitchen.” He became a member of their in-house culinary team that represented the resort in competitions and won many honors during his time as a member of their kitchen leadership team.

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Questions in the Minds of Restaurant Job Applicants

Ken Burgin

They will be interested in get a sense of the team’s spirit, leadership style, and the overall atmosphere of the kitchen. Are there opportunities for further training, or to attend workshops and events? What training and induction processes are in place for new staff? What is the kitchen’s work culture like?

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CHEFS ARE ALL IN AND ALL OUT

Culinary Cues

It goes beyond the job description: hiring, training, menu planning, quality control, cost control, representation, leadership, purchasing, image building and so on. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. Now his day had come. He wondered how he would prevail and how he would feel about the job in a year or two.

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How a Performance Improvement Plan Could Save You $80K

Bar and Restaurant Coach

The HR department has many jobs: hiring the right people, making sure that employees are treated in accordance with the company’s ethics, code of conduct, and culture statements. Glassdoor: The average US company will spend 52 days and $4,000 to hire for a position. The Actual Cost of Hiring a New Employee. Management Focus.