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Food Safety Training Topics and Benefits

Synergy Suite

In this article, we’ll discuss all the major questions surrounding food safety training for restaurant employees, so you can have a proper and complete food safety training program in your food business. What is Food Safety Training? Why is Food Safety Training Important?

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Methods for Training Employees in Restaurants: Pros, Cons, and Tools

Synergy Suite

Understanding how to best train new employees (and provide ongoing training to those with longer tenure) can feel like an endless buffet. But the good news about restaurant training is that just like building your menu, you can make your own training mix for best impact. Methods for Training Employees in Restaurants.

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Confessions of a Tableside Flambéur

EATER

Lille Allen/Eater A former fine dining server dishes on how the flambé, a dying convention of French haute cuisine, became the ultimate tableside flex I can feel sweat soaking through the armpits of my $5,000 Tom Ford suit and a nagging itch along the starched collar of my custom-fitted tuxedo shirt. Flambés can actually be very dangerous.

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The Fine Dining Definition And What Its Experience Should Feel Like

The Restaurant Times

In a fine dining restaurant, there are normally more staff members, and the personnel have a higher degree of training and skill. Fine dining costs more than casual dining, but you’re assured a better quality of food, an engaging environment, and highly trained personnel, among other things. Here’s how you can do it!

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The Curious Case of ‘Welcome In’

EATER

They weren’t able to pinpoint the exact origin, but wondered if perhaps the widespread adoption of the phrase was due to a corporate training manual instructing employees to specifically say “welcome in.” That is where I first remember hearing the ‘welcome in’ stuff. Change from below in action.

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Keeping a Safe Bar Environment on Busy Holidays

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition to Dram, some states allow for the criminal prosecution of servers in cases where the alleged overservice caused damage to property or injury to people. This can dramatically impact the bottom line for bar owners, which is why conflict resolution training is critical for bar owners and staff. Eventually conflict can happen.

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Hiring Right Restaurant Staff: 5 Tips to Build a Customer Centric Team of Servers For Your Fine Dine Restaurant

The Restaurant Times

Since your first-line staff or customer-facing staff represents your fine dine restaurant brand in the eyes of your customers, you should ideally begin with hiring the right restaurant staff The definition of the right team certainly varies with the brand. Loyalty is a trait that can’t be taught or trained for.

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