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The Employee Experience

The Employee Experience

In this video we discuss the numerous benefits that Hot Schedules offers to both managers and their employees. Core features include mobile scheduling, time-off requests, and shift swaps, all of which go to a centralized location for manager approval.

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Creating a New Schedule

Creating a New Schedule

In this video we discuss the various ways to create a schedule in HotSchedules including creating from scratch, using scheduling templates, copying a previous week's schedule, utilizing the Auto Schedule, and analyzing past sales trends.

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Logbook Overview

Logbook Overview

Logbook is a digital shift management tool that keeps a record of completed tasks, detailing who did it and when. It syncs with HotSchedules and allows managers to track tasks by date, time, and IP stamp.

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How to Reduce Employee Turnover in Restaurants

How to Reduce Employee Turnover in Restaurants

Discover how leveraging technology can reduce employee turnover in the restaurant industry. Explore how automation, digital training programs, and HR software streamline operations, foster employee growth, and boost morale for a thriving business environment.

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Reporting Dashboard

Reporting Dashboard

In this video, we review HotSchedules' capability to produce a diverse range of over 40 reports. He guides listeners to use the Reports tab to generate sales, labour, and employee interactions reports and suggests saving frequently used reports in the Favorites tab for convenience.

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Ultimate Guide To Restaurant Management Software

Ultimate Guide To Restaurant Management Software

Managing a restaurant is a lot of work. But technology can help simplify the whole process, from training staff to satisfying diners.

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Submitting Time-Off Requests

Submitting Time-Off Requests

In this video we explain how to use HotSchedules for submitting time-off requests. Employees can view existing requests and submit new ones online. While they can edit or delete a submitted request, approval or denial is at managers' discretion.

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Insider’s Guide to the 2024 National Restaurant Association Show

Insider’s Guide to the 2024 National Restaurant Association Show

Getting ready for the 2024 National Restaurant Association Show? Learn how to prepare for this event—from key locations and navigation to swag, dress code, and more.

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Accessible Schedules for Everyone

Accessible Schedules for Everyone

In this video, we discuss the multidimensional accessibility of HotSchedules, which makes it easier for employees to check their schedules anytime, anywhere.

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How AI will transform restaurants

How AI will transform restaurants

Fourth’s CTO, Christian Berthelsen, discusses how the first AI platform purpose-built for restaurants can change the game.

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Restaurant Leadership Conference – 2024

April 14, 2024
Restaurant Leadership Conference – 2024

Let us look to the future together at RLC. New AI-based technologies are streamlining operations to save time and cut costs, allowing restaurants to concentrate on what’s truly important—delighting the customer.

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Fourth launches new AI platform to power HotSchedules, MacromatiX and PeopleMatter

Fourth launches new AI platform to power HotSchedules, MacromatiX and PeopleMatter

New AI platform to power HotSchedules, MacromatiX and PeopleMatter to optimize scheduling, inventory management and talent acquisition.

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Time & Attendance

Time & Attendance

In this video we discuss how the Time & Attendance app aids in time management by enabling employees to punch in and out from their mobile device, within a stipulated timeframe and store location.

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How To Manage Restaurant Staff: An In-Depth Guide

How To Manage Restaurant Staff: An In-Depth Guide

Are you managing a restaurant staff? Read our in-depth guide to managing your restaurant staff.

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Topgolf’s Blueprint: Scaling Up Without Sacrificing Profit

Topgolf’s Blueprint: Scaling Up Without Sacrificing Profit

Join us for a conversation with Michael Miller, Director of Business Strategy at Topgolf. We will delve into how Topgolf optimizes its operations to maintain profitable growth.

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Employee Shift Release & Pick-Up

Employee Shift Release & Pick-Up

The HotSchedules mobile app simplifies the process of releasing and swapping shifts. Employees can release shifts by selecting the shift and citing the reason for release.

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How Chili’s is Improving Forecasting Accuracy by 20%

How Chili’s is Improving Forecasting Accuracy by 20%

Join Brinker International and Fourth for a lively discussion on how AI is improving their forecasting accuracy, helping them to deploy the right labor at the right time to reduce labor budgets and boost sales.

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People the main focus as hospitality leaders plan tech investment in 2024

People the main focus as hospitality leaders plan tech investment in 2024

New research from CGA by NIQ and Fourth shows three in five hospitality leaders plan to invest in new technology solutions in 2024, with employees their main area of focus.

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6 Ways to use Restaurant Data to Grow Profitability

6 Ways to use Restaurant Data to Grow Profitability

Restaurants generate a lot of data. Using that data effectively is the challenge — and the opportunity. It doesn’t matter if you’re running a single restaurant or a chain of them, data tells a story that can guide you toward greater profitability.

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2024 Restaurant Tech Trends: A Recipe for Growth with Noodles & Co and Red Lobster

2024 Restaurant Tech Trends: A Recipe for Growth with Noodles & Co and Red Lobster

Join leaders from Noodles & Company, Red Lobster, and Fourth for a roundtable discussion on how these iconic brands are looking to technology to improve the employee experience, better manage prime costs, and ultimately drive growth in 2024.

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