Shoes waiters, waitresses & bartenders should wear to keep their feet healthy.

In addition to the shear length of time on their feet, the surfaces of the flooring can range greatly and be often tough to navigate, surfaces such as wet tile, hard wood, wharfs, and carpet. It is imperative that a server has a good quality, pair of slip resistant work shoes… [...]

Be Kind to Food Servers Awareness Month

Lifetime waitress Sybil Presley of Memphis, Tennessee has made it her mission to get a month recognized nationally as “Be Kind to Food Servers Awareness Month” [...]

Scheduling for Slackers

Is simply not scheduling a problem employee a good solution? What a dilemma this is and we as managers face it almost on a daily basis. The question cannot be answered with a simple yes or no answer either. The answer lies much deeper and involves many other topics of discussion. [...]

Spice firings stir readers into fervor, scorch lines

Wednesday, August 06, 2008 BY NANCY ESHELMAN Of The Patriot-News

Forget Obama vs. McCain or the fact that the Olympics are two days out.

The hot topic in Harrisburg this week revolves around a waiter, a bartender and the owner of a restaurant on a prime piece of property on Second Street.

If you’ve [...]

Waiters share what they love — and hate — about their job

From Rocktown Weekly By Brooke Bates It’s not an easy job. But they do it – balancing trays of burgers and drinks in one hand, keeping a dozen orders straight and maintaining a grin until their shift ends.

Servers are there to serve. But don’t make it any harder on them than it should [...]