by Service That Sells | Jul 2, 2024 | Human Resources
Your new server seems bright enough, and they have more experience than most of the people on your team, so why not fly through training and get them out on the floor? Well, maybe because they’ll walk out the door if you do. Why? Because the more employees know, the...
by Service That Sells | Jun 4, 2024 | Human Resources
The job market may be tough right now, but there are still candidates out there who will serve you and your guests well, both in the kitchen and in the front of the house. An excellent restaurant staff recruiting plan is the key to good hiring. After all, if you can’t...
by Service That Sells | Apr 30, 2024 | Service & Sales
Whether you’re serving a packed house or offering curbside delivery, you and your staff have many chances to impress – or disappoint – guests. That’s why it’s so important to identify where you can exceed expectations at every point in the guest experience. Remember,...
by Service That Sells | Apr 10, 2024 | Marketing
Summer is just around the corner; those long, hot days when you can almost smell the sunscreen wafting from your flip flop-clad guests. They’re obviously on vacation – meaning they just as obviously won’t become regulars – so why give them any extra attention or...
by Service That Sells | Apr 2, 2024 | Marketing
Filling out your restaurant marketing calendar can be tough, whether you’re trying to plan your social media content, lunch specials, or your events. A great way to handle one, or even all, of these problems is to embrace some yearly events! Anniversaries and...
by Service That Sells | Mar 20, 2024 | Training
Your restaurant employees have a lot to remember and sometimes, no matter how well you train them, it seems they’re still lacking in confidence or knowledge retention. Role-playing, when utilized as part of a blended-learning strategy, can help fill these knowledge...
by Service That Sells | Mar 5, 2024 | Training
Minimize waste. Prevent accidents. Control costs. Produce the best quality product. Oh, and make it quick. No wonder the atmosphere in the kitchen feels like the hot seat. But your kitchen employees can take the heat — or can they? Training Your Kitchen Employees...
by Service That Sells | Jan 30, 2024 | Training
The person who can have the greatest impact on your productivity is the person who just clocked in at four o’clock. Don’t look at her as the server. Look at her as a salesperson who is either maximizing the leads you’ve generated for her (customers who walk in the...
by Service That Sells | Jan 16, 2024 | Training
Wine has surged in popularity lately, and with that renewed interest comes a more watchful eye on wine etiquette. Make sure your servers not only know the steps to properly opening and serving wine, but have plenty of opportunities to practice these skills before...
by Service That Sells | Jan 2, 2024 | Human Resources
Is reducing turnover in your restaurant on your list of New Year’s resolutions this year? You’re not alone. Even if you still have more applicants than ever applying for jobs, turnover is still a problem in restaurants. Having more applicants to choose from makes the...
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