Growing demand for restaurant-quality experiences places ConnectSmart® in a few of the nation’s high senior residing amenities.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, March 14, 2022 – QSR Automations, the worldwide chief in restaurant expertise, will now convey its modern options to senior residing operators across the nation after coming into a partnership with one of many nation’s main suppliers of remarkable senior care.
Leveraging its ConnectSmart platform, QSR Automations is poised to assist senior residing communities maximize effectivity in each front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Options together with delayed timing and recipe integration make sure that dishes are made persistently and delivered to the desk at precisely the correct time, whereas servers and hosts can view the progress and standing of every order with out ever leaving the entrance desk. Hosts can examine seating capability in a eating room in opposition to reservations and events ready in a foyer to alert kitchen employees to the following rush and alter labor accordingly. All of those efficiencies lead to a calmer, quieter kitchen, and a extra nice eating expertise for friends.
“Residents transferring into senior residing communities right this moment are energetic, cultured, and distinctive, they usually count on their eating expertise of their new dwelling to be the identical,” stated Connor Joffe, Senior Residing Enterprise Advisor at QSR Automations, citing a examine by Mather Lifeways Institute on Ageing that discovered that 80 % of residents had a robust curiosity within the culinary expertise of their communities—greater than every other service line. “Operators that layer in environment friendly expertise that replicates that of a conventional, world-class restaurant expertise will come out on high.”
Restaurant expertise can even assist in off-premise ordering and contactless supply, which can be essential for residents who battle with mobility, or are extra weak to COVID and different sicknesses. QSR’s ConnectSmart platform can assist in timing to-go and supply orders in order that they arrive at their vacation spot the correct temperature, and automatic packing checklists guarantee dishes arrive with all utensils and condiments whereas eliminating waste.
In keeping with a senior residing trade staffing survey carried out by Sodexo in August 2021, a 3rd of senior residing amenities have already invested in on-line and off-premise ordering capabilities, and applied sciences to enhance labor and useful resource productiveness, and an extra third plan to make comparable investments sooner or later.