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Developing a Safety and Sanitation Schedule for Your Commercial Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

As a business owner, ensuring the proper sanitation of your commercial ice machines and refrigeration units is critical for maintaining a safe and healthy environment for your customers and employees. Start with the Basics Begin by explaining the importance of maintaining clean and sanitized equipment.

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Managing Your Restaurant’s Maintenance & Sanitization During COVID-19

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The COVID-19 health crisis has created a new emphasis on sanitization, health, and social distancing in businesses of all types—and restaurants are no exception. Enhanced focus on sanitization and social distancing have become the minimum restaurant operating requirements during the pandemic.

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The September Effect: How Changes in Weather Impact Commercial Ice Machines

Modern Restaurant Management

It's essential to ensure that ice machines are operating at their fullest capacity and that regular cleaning and maintenance are performed to avoid any interruptions in the supply of ice during this critical period.

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Getting the Most Out of Your Mixer 

Modern Restaurant Management

Cleanliness and Maintenance. It may seem obvious, but proper maintenance and cleaning of your mixer is key to optimal performance, as well as avoiding sanitation issues that could cause food-borne illnesses. These are usually best washed by hand in hot water with mild soap and sanitized with an approved, non-caustic cleaner.

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Line and Prep Cook Training in Quick-Service and Fast Casual Restaurants

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Well-trained prep and line cooks are as much a part of a consistent and enjoyable customer experience as your customer-facing employees, and so proper line and prep cook training is vital for your restaurant business. Then you can adapt your restaurant training manual to match. Prep Cooks vs. Line Cooks: What’s the Difference?

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Why Regular Equipment Maintenance is Critical for Saudi Restaurants and How to go About It

The Restaurant Times

However, regular maintenance of restaurant equipment is mandatorily recommended to avoid last-minute emergencies. Operating a restaurant without regular equipment maintenance in the long term adds to the overall costs, decreases equipment utility, leads to wastage, decreases profit margins, and ultimately results in higher costs and losses.

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Four Cleaning Best Practices to Keep Your Restaurant Inviting

Modern Restaurant Management

Considering one small lapse in cleanliness can have a domino effect on a business, it’s important to consider facility maintenance best practices that support guest satisfaction. A great way to get started is by establishing a cleaning checklist and assigning when certain areas will likely need cleaning and sanitizing.