How-to Guides

Get step-by-step advice, instructions, and templates on topics like building teams, onboarding new employees, and making your restaurant staff happy.

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Training

How to Become a Bartender

The experience and skills you actually need in order to get the job.

Hiring

How to Recruit your Next Star Employee

Update your hiring strategy to attract the right candidates.

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Training

Why Does a Restaurant Need SOPs?

Standard Operating Procedures — SOPs — are already used at your restaurant, even if you don’t know it. Learn to harness the power of intentional SOPs.

Training

How to Do Alcohol Training for Your Servers

Training your front-of-house staff in the responsible service of alcohol protects your customers, your restaurant, your community, and your team.

Retention

How to Fire a Restaurant Employee

Firing isn’t fun, but it’s a necessary part of running a restaurant. Handle it with tact, empathy, and a good process.

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Operations

The Complete Guide to Online Ordering for Restaurants

For the past year, take out and delivery have been the two leading revenue-generating options for restaurants looking to stay afloat during the pandemic. And now, as restaurants begin to recover, takeout and delivery aren’t going anywhere.

Retention

How to Retain Restaurant Employees

Learn what it takes to get your best staff to stick around.

Hiring

The Complete Guide to Hiring and Managing Restaurant Staff

Recruiting, hiring, retaining, and managing restaurant staff is a top concern for restaurateurs. In this guide, we cover everything you could ever need to know about how to attract high-quality restaurant staff and keep them around for years to come.

Operations

How to Choose the Right Restaurant Service Model

Here are 10 service models you can use to prepare, present, and distribute food to guests.

Operations

How To Open a Restaurant

Here is your beginners checklist to opening a restaurant: from developing a business plan, picking a location, developing your menu, and everything in between.

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