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ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Our team is composed of specialized hospitality professionals, both current trailblazers and seasoned veterans with expertise spanning:

Culinary arts, Fine wines and Mixology

Marketing and Social Media Strategies

Operations and Administration

Management and Service Professionals

This diverse blend of skills ensures that every aspect of your hospitality venture is supported by industry leading knowledge and practical experience.

At Knight Star, we have decades of hospitality industry expertise, and we offer end-to-end solutions for your business. We can design innovative menus and signature cocktails, implement efficient inventory systems, launch restaurants, recruit and train staff and build robust operational infrastructures.

Additionally, we provide specialized staff assessments and tailored training-delivered in person or virtually-as well as develop comprehensive manuals, guides, and HR documentation to suit your unique needs. Knight Star is your trusted partner in the journey to service excellence. Embrace the future with clarity and confidence with us by your side.

OUR Specialized SERVICES

Hiring & Talent Development

Designed to transform your workforce into a dynamic, skilled team that drives long term success. We begin by sourcing and recruiting top talent, ensuring that each candidate not only possesses the necessary skills but also aligns with your company’s culture and vision. Once onboard, our tailored training programs focus on enhancing key skills, from customer service excellence to operational efficiency. Through assessments, coaching and development initiatives, we help your team members grow professionally while fostering a supportive and engaging work environment.

Infrastructure, Documents & Standards

We build the backbone of your operations by establishing robust infrastructure, comprehensive documentation, and clear, industry leading standards. Our approach includes:

Infrastructure: Designing and implementing the systems and frameworks that support day-to-day operations. From technology platforms and inventory management to facility layouts. Ensuring your establishment runs smoothly and efficiently.

Documents: Creating detailed manuals, guides, standard operating procedures, and HR policies tailored to your specific needs. These documents provide clear instructions and consistency across all processes, helping your team understand expectations and perform their best.

Standards: Setting rigorous benchmarks and protocols based on best practices within the hospitality industry. These standards ensure quality service, safety, and regulatory compliance, fostering and environment where excellence is the norm.

This holistic strategy lays the foundation for sustained success and operational excellence.

Assesments & ongoing training

Whether you are opening your first place or are a seasoned restaurateur, our services ensure your team is always operating at its best. Assessments can be done with the use of a Secret Shopper, or on-site observation. We start with comprehensive evaluations that pin-point strengths and identify areas for improvement. This data-driven approach enables us to tailor training programs that address specific needs. Whether that’s enhancing technical skills, refining customer service, or developing leadership qualities. By offering regular refresher courses, on-the-job coaching, and targeted workshops, we foster a culture of continuous improvement that not only boosts confidence and performance but also drives long-term success.

On-Site Management Solutions

On Site Management Solutions

In need of an Operator?

We can provide a full-service on-site restaurant manager, who is responsible for overseeing nearly all aspects of a restaurant’s day-to-day operations. Their role combines leadership, organization, and hands-on management to ensure the restaurant runs smoothly and delivers an excellent dining experience. Here’s a breakdown of their typical services:

1. Staff Management

  • Recruiting, hiring, and training employees.
  • Creating staff schedules and ensuring proper coverage during shifts.
  • Monitoring staff performance and addressing any issues or disputes.

2. Customer Service

  • Greeting and interacting with guests to ensure satisfaction.
  • Resolving complaints or special requests professionally and promptly.
  • Maintaining a hospitable and welcoming atmosphere.

3. Operational Oversight

  • Supervising daily restaurant operations, including dining areas, kitchens, and bars.
  • Monitoring food quality, presentation, and service times to meet standards.
  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.

4. Financially Accountable

  • Managing budgets, tracking expenses, and controlling costs.
  • Overseeing inventory, ordering supplies, and reducing waste.
  • Analyzing sales reports and adjusting strategies to improve profitability.

5. Event and Marketing Coordination

  • Organizing promotional events, special menus, or catering services.
  • Collaborating with marketing teams or using social media to attract customers.
  • Building partnerships with local businesses or community events for outreach.

6. Problem Solving

  • Addressing unforeseen issues like equipment malfunctions or staff shortages.
  • Implementing solutions efficiently to minimize disruptions.

7. Leadership and Team Building

  • Inspiring and motivating the team to deliver excellent service.
  • Leading by example with professionalism and a strong work ethic.

In essence, the on-site manager will be the glue that holds the entire restaurant operation together, ensuring that both customers and employees have the best possible experience. If you’d like more detail on any aspect of this option, just let us know!

We can assist in temporary staffing needs

Culinary Leadership Assistance Also Available

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