Month: January 2025

The slower pace of January shifts can be a blessing in disguise. While fewer tables may mean fewer tips in the short term, this downtime offers a golden opportunity to focus on personal growth and skill-building. Here’s how you can make the most of quieter shifts and turn them into valuable learning experiences. 1. Master […]

Renewals are here! If your Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification is nearing expiration, here’s everything you need to know to ensure a smooth renewal process. Step 1: Check Your Expiration Date Log in to your ABC (Alcoholic Beverage Control) portal and locate your RBS certification expiration date. While the ABC will send you an email […]

The start of a new year is a great time to shake things up with your guest service and strengthen those connections with your customers. As a server, you get a special chance to create awesome dining experiences that bring people back. Here are some simple tips to help you connect with guests and make […]

When January rolls around, things tend to slow down a bit, which can be a great time to focus on helping your team grow. Here’s how to take advantage of that downtime and turn it into a fun learning experience for everyone. Use those quiet moments to give your staff some training on specific skills, […]

January’s a great time to freshen up your restaurant and kick off the new year right. Here are some fun ways to give your restaurant a boost and get ready for success. 1. Update Your Menu Take some time this January to look at how your menu’s doing. Get rid of items that aren’t selling […]

Under California Business and Professions Code Section 25684, serving alcohol without Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification is not a criminal violation. There are still consequences for not getting your certification issued by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC). While serving without an RBS Certification is not classified as a crime, obtaining and maintaining […]