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What is a Restaurant’s Front Of House (FOH) – Everything You Need To Know

The Restaurant Times

Front-of-house (FOH) refers to all activities and settings a patron will experience while dining at a restaurant, including the lobby and dining area. The FOH staff greets and receives customers and relays their requests. The behavior of your staff makes the biggest difference in the quality of your restaurant’s service.

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Hotel customer service: what is it, and how can it become a career?

Les Roches

When we’re at a hotel, resort or other hospitality venue, we often say we expect good customer service. This is vital in the hospitality industry where customers are the lifeblood of the business and, if you want a career in hospitality management , you’ll need to understand customer service.

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Revolutionizing Restaurant Operations with Advanced Networking Solutions

Modern Restaurant Management

These technologies promise to streamline processes, improve customer service, and provide a competitive edge in an increasingly digital world. The Need for Advanced Networking in Modern Restaurants Today's restaurants face many challenges that impact their ability to provide exceptional service and maintain operational efficiency.

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Six Strategies to Improve Restaurant Efficiency

Modern Restaurant Management

Provide Customer Service Training. There is a direct correlation between customer service level and staff training. You will then have a capable team that consistently delivers unbeatable levels of customer service. Diners are then informed and happy while fully utilizing the tables you have.

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How a Digital Workplace Supports Restaurants Through Disruption

Modern Restaurant Management

Gives front-of-house teams the resources to provide better customer service. Brand consistency : Customers are more likely to revisit an establishment if they know what to expect. Repeat customers spend an average of 67 percent more than first-time diners. Guest loyalty pays off.

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Diverse careers in hospitality and tourism: match your talents

Les Roches

Tourism offers many job roles with the chance to travel, meet new people and create excellent customer experiences. What are front-of-house positions? Depending on the type of hospitality and tourism business, front-of-house roles typically require a combination of customer service and technical skills.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

7 Shifts

Customer service training. Customize this overview to fit your restaurant’s onboarding timeline. Customer service training Customer service is the cornerstone of hospitality. It’s important to train all newcomers on your service standards to make sure they’re giving guests a uniform experience.

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