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Multi-Channel POS Systems: Definition and Benefits

Synergy Suite

With mPOS, servers can effortlessly transmit orders to the kitchen, accept payments through integrated card readers, and provide personalized service to customers. It ensures consistent and efficient operations, enabling seamless communication between front-of-house and back-of-house staff.

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Making the Shift: Transitioning from Restaurants to 7shifts

7 Shifts

Katie: “I worked as a server throughout university and climbed my way through the chain until I was in a management role.” Lindsay: “I started as a part-time server, then I moved to bartending, to being a floor manager and from there I moved into the operations for the whole business. Lindsay: “ Definitely making people’s day.

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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

7 Shifts

Your POS system reduces ordering errors, increases front-of-house and back-of-house efficiency, and helps you control inventory. Modern POS systems also have handheld devices that eliminate the need for servers to go back and forth to a central location. My life has definitely gotten more organized and easier,” he says.

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What you need to know about the Angel Shot drink

OpenTable

These are the standard Angel Shot drink code definitions used by most establishments with the system in place. Training all front-of-house staff, security, and even kitchen teams on the meaning of special drink orders is crucial. This may include getting the police involved. They need to recognize these coded calls for help.

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Saving Money With Square for Your Restaurant

Restaurant Engine

Additional features of Square include: Management of your front of house with order entry, seating, mapping of tables, and more. Additional management for the back of the house including menu management. As with anything, there are definite pros and a few cons when using the free version of software.

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A Hot Day in July

EATER

The front-of-house staff, who used to ping-pong across the floor during service, are much more stationary now. Christina, who worked as a server and bartender at Hot House before the pandemic, spends the morning working the expediter position in the kitchen. We definitely had a huge bump because of it,” he says. “We

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David Chang’s Memoir Fails to Account for the Trauma He Caused Me

EATER

I am definitely not the intended audience for Eat a Peach : In 2008, I was hired as the corporate beverage director for Chang’s young empire; I held this job for seven months before I was fired without explanation. Dave was always quick to remind those of us who made up the front-of-house team of our general lack of expertise.