News & Events

- OPEN ENROLLMENT- At the end of August for a 10/1/2021 Effective Date This upcoming Open Enrollment, you will be required to make “Active” elections. What this means is that your current elections will not rollover; enrollment is mandatory to maintain benefits. You must login to your BenefitSolver account and go through the enrollment process. The benefit year will be changing to 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022. - NEW BENEFIT PLANS ARE COMING THIS FALL - Before [...]

This has been a unique year to say the least from pretty much every perspective imaginable. Why should marketing be any different? I would like to commend everyone on adapting to the new longer marketing experiences. While having advertised items remain around longer may seem simpler on the surface, the reality is that we have had more items featured than in previous marketing windows. Also, having a series of changes come into play mid-experience takes [...]

As you may have noticed, I do not normally contribute to this section of the newsletter. In addition to my marketing and legal duties, I have been heavily involved with development for many years. This past month I was asked to oversee the Development Department and I happily accepted the opportunity. I would like to especially thank Joe Williams for all his hard work in keeping all our projects moving forward, as well as everyone [...]

Best Staffing Practices Check TalentReef daily especially on weekends. Application flow tends to increase on Saturday and Sundays. Staffed restaurants help other restaurants in the area with staffing needs. Making phone calls does not work. Text or email applicants as they will usually follow up and respond. Review all applications. Do not discriminate against the RED potential candidates. Keep an open mind when interviewing candidates. Interview candidates right away before another company gets a chance [...]

Hello from the POS world. As always, I would like to being with thanking you all for your hard work in your stores as well as doing your part in contacting the POS department when you are having technology problems in your stores.  I would also like to thank my fellow technicians, Amber and Thaddeus, for all of their hard work. As usual, the department is staying busy with special projects, remodels, new builds, [...]

I will be continuing to highlight a different part of Facilities each newsletter and in this edition, I would like to focus on the Produce Bin equipment. The Produce Bin is a vital piece of equipment for maintaining safe food holding temperature. Proper daily use and care will enable your Produce Bin to provide as many as 20 years of useful life. The Produce Bin must be switched off and the product must be removed [...]