Does your staff clearly understand the job performance expectations at your restaurant? It sounds like a simple question that should have a simple answer.
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Does your staff clearly understand the job performance expectations at your restaurant? It sounds like a simple question that should have a simple answer.
But for many restaurants, the reality is their staff doesn't fully grasp the performance standards for their respective roles because those expectations were never clearly communicated during training.
Performance expectations should be defined and documented for every position in your restaurant. But more importantly, they need to be communicated regularly. The job of communicating expectations to your staff falls to management. The job of communicating these to management lies with the owner.
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