How Technology Will Shape the Future of Restaurant Management

3 Min Read By Jamie Griffin

While terms like big data, beacon technology, and predictive analytics seem like buzzwords today; the integration of rapidly advancing technology in restaurants will change the way we think about and manage restaurant workforces well into the future. Technology is already being effectively used in restaurants to assess and hire employees, forecast sales, manage schedules, and increase productivity. Yet those existing technologies will soon merge with new advancements and systems, and a new generation of food service workers will drive the modernization of restaurant management.

Modern restaurant companies will transform the way they manage their workforces.

Restaurateurs have rich, yet disparate, data sets about prospective, current and former workers, that covers information related to hiring, staffing, training, performance, engagement, turnover, and more. In the future, restaurateurs will gather additional data such as cashier transaction patterns, tagged close circuit digital…