Administrative manager checklist

Daily Operations

Staff Management

  • Create a weekly schedule for all employees, taking into account their availability and the needs of the restaurant.
  • Assign specific tasks to each employee based on their skills and the requirements of the restaurant.
  • Communicate the schedule and task assignments to all employees in a clear and timely manner.
  • Regularly review attendance records to ensure employees are adhering to the schedule.
  • Address any attendance issues promptly and follow the appropriate disciplinary procedures if necessary.
  • Document any attendance-related incidents and maintain accurate records for future reference.
  • Schedule regular performance evaluations for all employees to assess their performance and provide feedback.
  • Prepare evaluation forms or templates to assess different aspects of employee performance.
  • Meet with each employee individually to discuss their performance, provide constructive feedback, and set goals for improvement.
  • Identify training needs for new hires and existing staff based on their roles and responsibilities.
  • Coordinate training sessions with trainers or subject matter experts to ensure proper delivery of training materials.
  • Monitor the progress of training sessions and provide support or additional resources as needed.
  • Follow the established disciplinary procedures when addressing employee misconduct or performance issues.
  • Investigate any complaints or incidents thoroughly and fairly before taking disciplinary action.
  • Document all disciplinary actions taken, including warnings, suspensions, or terminations.
  • Stay updated on relevant labor laws and regulations to ensure compliance in all employment practices.
  • Review and update policies, procedures, and practices to align with current labor laws.
  • Train staff on labor laws and regulations to ensure their understanding and adherence.
  • Regularly assess employee morale through surveys, feedback sessions, or one-on-one conversations.
  • Identify any concerns or issues affecting employee morale and address them promptly.
  • Implement initiatives or strategies to improve employee morale and foster a positive work environment.
  • Establish effective communication channels between front-of-house and back-of-house staff.
  • Hold regular meetings or briefings to ensure both teams are aligned and informed about restaurant operations.
  • Encourage open communication and collaboration between front-of-house and back-of-house staff.
  • Manage employee benefits enrollment and ensure timely communication and processing.
  • Coordinate with the payroll department to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing.
  • Address any employee inquiries or concerns related to benefits or payroll.
  • Review existing policies and procedures to ensure they are up to date and aligned with industry standards.
  • Identify any gaps or areas for improvement and develop new policies or procedures as needed.
  • Communicate and train staff on new or updated policies and procedures.

Financial Management

Legal and Compliance

Marketing and Promotions

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