Restaurant New Hire Checklist
Restaurant New Hire Checklist
Welcome to [Your Company Name]! This comprehensive New Hire Checklist is designed to ensure a smooth and effective integration into our team. Each section contains essential tasks to be completed as you embark on your new journey with us. Please complete each item to best prepare for your role in our restaurant.
Initial Paperwork
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Sign employment contract
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Submit tax withholding information
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Provide identification and eligibility to work documents
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Complete direct deposit form
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Review and acknowledge employee handbook
Training and Development
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Attend orientation session
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Complete health and safety training
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Participate in culinary training workshops
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Engage in customer service training
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Learn POS system operations
Uniform and Equipment
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Receive and try on uniform
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Obtain necessary tools and equipment
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Review dress code policy
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Ensure proper footwear is obtained
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Secure a locker or storage space
Operational Knowledge
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Understand restaurant layout and table numbers
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Memorize menu items and specials
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Learn kitchen workflow and staff roles
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Understand emergency procedures
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Familiarize with closing duties
Integration with Team
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Meet with department heads
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Attend team meetings
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Participate in team-building activities
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Establish communication with mentors
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Exchange contact information with coworkers
Health and Safety Compliance
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Acknowledge food safety protocols
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Participate in fire safety training
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Understand the use of first aid equipment
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Review health inspection requirements
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Practice proper personal hygiene and sanitation
Notes
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Always ask for clarification if unsure about anything.
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Keep a positive attitude and be proactive in learning.
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Maintain professional relationships with colleagues.
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Respect and adhere to company policies and standards.
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Make sure to balance your responsibilities and health effectively.