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25 restaurant interview questions to help you hire the right team

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Hiring isn’t easy, especially when you work in a busy—and let’s face it, sometimes frantic—environment like a restaurant. So, what restaurant interview questions will help you find the right team members? We’ll review it all with these 25 restaurant interview questions for BOH and FOH roles, plus everything in between.

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Career Paths, Flexibility Could Alleviate Restaurant Labor Shortages

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The difficulty restaurants are having in keeping staffed up is well-documented. In addition to the myriad challenges of recruiting for over a million open roles, restaurants and bars are also churning workers even faster than they were pre-pandemic.

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How to prevent employee burnout in the restaurant industry

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As persistent understaffing continues to plague the restaurant industry, owners and managers are desperately wondering how to prevent employee burnout. Between 2020-2021, 52% of hospitality and food service workers left their jobs due to burnout , making it a particularly important issue for restaurant management to address.

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5 ways to reduce employee turnover in restaurants

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Employee turnover can be one of your biggest costs as a restaurant owner. High employee turnover is a common battle that restaurants face. If you’re experiencing high employee turnover in your restaurant, you’re not alone. What is employee turnover in the restaurant industry? And when they leave, it can be expensive.

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Transforming Hospitality Experiences: Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT in the Industry

Speaker: Joseph Guszkowski - Senior Technology Editor, Restaurant Business | Jay Ashton - National Brand Activation Manager, Sysco | Dan Maimone - Global Director of Customer Success Operations, Harri

ChatGPT has made a significant impact on the hospitality industry, particularly in restaurants, by revolutionizing customer interactions and improving overall experiences. Don't miss out on this exclusive panel, where three restaurant thought leaders will share their insights on the benefits and applications of ChatGPT.

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How to reduce labor costs in a restaurant

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Next to skyrocketing food costs, labor is the biggest expense for restaurants each year. And as minimum wage creeps higher and higher, it has us wondering: how to reduce labor costs in a restaurant. Learn how to calculate labor cost in a restaurant Fortunately, there are formulas to help you accurately determine your labor costs.

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Hiring summer students: What every restaurant needs to know

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There are many perks to hiring summer students, including the roles they can take on in your restaurant, their flexibility, and their cost effectiveness. Table of Contents Why hire summer students for your restaurant? And the best news? Onboarding, training, and scheduling summer students can be easier than you think.

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Preventing Employee Burnout in Restaurants & Hospitality: An Integrated Approach

Speaker: Lissa Bowen - Chief People + Culture Officer, Full Course Executive Director, Full Course Foundation

Employee burnout is a pervasive issue in the fast-paced and demanding restaurant industry, resulting in decreased productivity, high turnover rates, and compromised mental well-being.

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E.N.G.A.G.E. the Next Generation of Workers

Speaker: Lachandra B. (Carter) Baker, MBA, CTA, CDP - Founder/Principal Consultant at LBB Edutainment, Keynote Speaker, and Author

Over the last three years, we've all seen firsthand how this has impacted our daily lives, from long lines at our favorite coffee shop, reduced hours at our favorite restaurants, and empty shelves at our neighborhood grocery stores. Worker disengagement manifests as increased absenteeism, decreased innovation, and lost productivity.