Setting Job Performance Expectations

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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Setting Job Performance Expectations

Does your staff clearly understand the job performance expectations at your restaurant? It sounds like a simple question that should have a simple answer. However, many restaurant employees often lack clarity because these expectations weren't effectively communicated.

Managers may assume that job expectations are obvious, but job descriptions usually list tasks without defining high performance. Clearly documenting and regularly communicating these expectations is crucial. If your team isn't meeting standards, it might be time to reassess and clearly define what those expectations are.

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