News & Events
FINANCIAL NEWS – WHAT IS THE SLOGAN FOR BEING AN ACCOUNTANT? BE AUDIT YOU CAN BE.
The headline is appropriate as we head into our annual busy season. At the beginning of every year, the Accounting team is tasked with issuing W-2s to employees, 1099s to vendors, and closing the books for the year. After this is complete, the team then goes through an external audit that helps ensure internal controls and proper financial reporting. Additionally, this year the Accounting Department has been working to respond to the impact of selling [...]
HUMAN RESOURCES
2022 will be no different than 2021 for the Human Resources Department. We are held to a standard unlike no other business because our employees need to be paid correctly and timely. With that in mind, there are several issues that cause repeated problems getting people compensated correctly. I have three wonderful Human Resource employees that really care about BurgerBusters and BurgerBusters’ employees and provided below are their concerns. From Emerald Chandler: Managers and District [...]
ASSET PROTECTION – SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE
Safety in the workplace can mean many things including environmental hazards, unsafe working conditions or processes, drug and alcohol abuse, and workplace violence. BurgerBusters Inc. strives to provide the safest of work environments for all employees, vendors, and guests of our establishments. BurgerBusters Inc. expects the cooperation of all of its employees to maintain a high level of safety in the workplace. BurgerBusters Inc. provides safety equipment and training to keep you safe while at work. [...]
MARKETING
Congratulations on another strong start to the year! Whether it is new items or old favorites returning, you all have handled with ease the wide item assortment that the marketing calendar has had to offer. With the weather heating up and people continuing to be more comfortable being out and about, we hope to keep the momentum moving forward. As always, the return of Nacho Fries has brought excitement back into our restaurants. In E4, [...]
DEVELOPMENT
The Development Department continues to push forward with a high number of new projects. Since the last newsletter, we have built new stores in Hagerstown, MD (Unit No. 34372) and Elizabeth City, NC (Unit No. 35067); completed several remodels in Newport News, VA (Unit No. 33517), Chester, VA (Unit No. 4775), Stephens City, VA (Unit No. 19680), and Colonial Heights, VA (Unit No. 16941); and finished a series of smaller projects, such as installing interior [...]
STAFFING – EMPLOYEE RETENTION STRATEGIES FOR 2022
Your top performer, a team member or manager quits out of the blue, and you are at a loss. What went wrong? Did I do something wrong? Will the rest of the team follow? How will this impact them and the restaurant? As the leader you already know you will need to lean on your remaining team members and managers to take on more responsibility while you search for the replacement of the manager or [...]