Most restaurant problems start before the first guest walks in.
Staff do not know the plan.
Specials get missed.
Roles are unclear.
Managers repeat themselves all shift.
Daily Shift Huddle Sheet fixes this in 5–10 minutes.
This easy, editable sheet helps you run a short pre-shift meeting that gets everyone on the same page. No long talks. No confusion. Just clear direction.
When staff know the plan, they work better.
When they work better, they quit less.
Who This Is For
Black-owned restaurant owners
Restaurant managers and shift leads
New managers who need structure
Restaurants with busy or chaotic shifts
If your shifts feel rushed or unorganized, this tool is for you.
What This Helps You Do
Start shifts calm and prepared
Reduce mistakes during service
Improve team communication
Set clear roles and expectations
Spot problems before they grow
This helps you keep good staff around.
Daily Shift Huddle Sheet
✔ Daily shift goal section
✔ Staff roles and station assignments
✔ Specials and 86’d items space
✔ Guest experience focus
✔ Safety and cleanliness check
✔ Staff concerns section
✔ Manager notes area
✔ Printable and editable format

