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Questions in the Minds of Restaurant Job Applicants

Ken Burgin

Applicants may wonder about the restaurant’s culinary direction, commitment to sustainability, sourcing ingredients, and how innovation is balanced with tradition in the kitchen. What is the kitchen’s work culture like? How are creativity and input from the kitchen staff valued?

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Unlock Customer Loyalty with Digital CX: Three Ways Restaurants Can Take Action

Modern Restaurant Management

Amid the chaos of mandatory lockdowns and wavering safety regulations, only the most adaptable were able to stay afloat. From meal kit delivery to ghost kitchens and more, restaurant owners put on their creative hats during this time period. In fact, nearly one in six restaurants closed their doors in some capacity last year.

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With France on Lockdown Again, Can Its Culinary Legacy Survive?

EATER

A chef cooks in the kitchen of a closed restaurant offering take away food and drinks as the French economy braces itself for the effects of a second national lockdown | Kiran Ridley / Getty Images. We didn’t pay ourselves during the months we were closed but that’s not sustainable for long,” she added.

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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

Minimal Waste – Ono’s food truck is designed to be environmentally sustainable. The robotic kitchen runs on batteries instead of a diesel generator. From cups to straws, all of Ono’s consumables are compostable, making Ono more sustainable compared to traditional smoothie establishments.

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How To Run A Successful Restaurant Franchise — 10 Essentials For Sustainable Growth

Apicbase

A central production kitchen allows you to buy ingredients in bulk and prepare batches to distribute to your locations. Central kitchen software will streamline logistics, keep track of internal orders and automate stock. These help you ensure consistency across locations while saving kitchen staff time.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

Bill directs all operational and strategic planning and execution for the Applebee’s, Del Taco, MOD Pizza, Wendy’s and Olga’s Kitchen brands. Greg Fuchs serves as the Senior Facilities Manager for Applebee’s, MOD Pizza, Del Taco, Olga’s Kitchen and Wendy’s restaurants in the TSFR portfolio.

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Secrets Of Operational Excellence: How High-performing Restaurant Leaders Optimise Operations [What Do They Do Differently?]

Apicbase

With a uniform understanding of how operations are performing across locations, executives can proactively address any shortcomings and identify areas for improvement. The kitchen team at that specific location used slightly bigger measuring cups to assemble key dishes. Food safety and quality are key differentiators.