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Consumers Welcome Some Restaurant Automation, Reject Others

Modern Restaurant Management

Some diners are more open to robot servers at quick service restaurants (30 percent) and table service (10 percent), but are still in the minority. Take Chick-fil-a for example: a QSR that is renowned for its fast but attentive, personalized, human-delivered customer service. This line is often blurred.

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FOH Meaning: What it is and How it’s The First Line in Customer Satisfaction

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Front of house staff also work closely with kitchen employees to ensure that orders are delivered promptly and accurately. In addition to providing excellent customer service, front of house staff are responsible for maintaining a clean and organized dining area, processing payments, and managing reservations.

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How a Digital Workplace Supports Restaurants Through Disruption

Modern Restaurant Management

Giving workers mobile communication tools increases retention in several ways: Empowers workers by giving them access to real-time communication to help them perform their jobs better. Gives front-of-house teams the resources to provide better customer service. Guest loyalty pays off.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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Customer service training. Customize this overview to fit your restaurant’s onboarding timeline. By providing new employees with an overview of their onboarding schedule, they’ll be better prepared to tackle orientation and training. Schedule trainees and their buddies for the same shifts. Questions are encouraged.

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Hospitality training: Courses and programs for hotels

SiteMinder

This training covers a wide range of areas including customer service, communication, problem-solving, and operational management. To develop effective interpersonal communication skills for better interaction with guests and team members. To enhance cross-departmental communication, ensuring a seamless guest experience.

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A Guide to the Role of a Restaurant Manager: Duties, Daily Routine, and Essential Skills

7 Shifts

This includes greeting guests and thanking them for their patronage, conducting tableside checks, and resolving any customer complaints quickly, effectively, and empathetically. The best restaurant managers take customer service a step further, recognizing regulars and personalizing service for a more memorable guest experience.

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Who has the worst staff turnover? Restaurant Employee Turnover by City and State + Retention Playbook

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The restaurants that are able to keep employees around treat the employee experience with as much regard as the customer experience, if not more. They offer work-life balance, flexible schedules, useful benefits, and operate on strong core values. Back-of-House and Front-of-House. Schedule with empathy.