I know, enough with the health inspector posts, we get it. I promise this is the last one for a while, but I happened to stumble upon these 3 articles on restaurant.org and thought it was great info so figured I would share. This last one discusses what to do while the inspector is at …
Hospitality Industry
7 tips for working with health inspectors
As a follow up to yesterday’s post “9 tips to prepare for a health inspection” we have another article from restaurant.org on working with health inspectors. Restaurant operators and health inspectors aren’t adversaries. Think of a food inspector as a partner as you work together to achieve shared goals of preventing foodborne illness and protecting …
Nine tips to prepare for a health inspection
Here’s some great information from www.restaurant.org on how to be proactive and manage health inspections properly. The proper strategy for a successful health inspection is to be ready for an inspection at any time. To stay ahead of the game, managers can conduct weekly, in-house inspections before health inspector arrives. Use the same form ̶ …
Due Diligence and Due Care in the Restaurant Business
Due Diligence and Due Care are words generally associated with investing, contracts, and lately network security. In my last position working in custom application development and cyber security those terms were defined as: Due Diligence: Identifying threats and risks. Due Care: Acting upon identified threats to mitigate risks. I believe that the hospitality industry better …
Chain Restaurants Close 2014 With Sales Growth
A nice positive article from FSR Magazine to start off 2015 as it relates to a growth in sales for chain restaurants. Here are a couple of the highlights: December recorded the best same store sales in three years at 3.1% The fourth quarter registered the best same-store sales results reported in six years of …
The NRA’s Response to the State of the Union Address
Please take a look at the National Restaurant Association’s Official Response to the State of the Union Address. Â I would like to add two personal notes to this story. I started my working life at age 14 at a Jerry’s Subs and Pizza in Columbia MD. Â I think it is fair to say that at …