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March 24, 2019 By RedFynn

How to Choose A Point-Of-Sale System For Your Restaurant

A point-of-sale system is a software and hardware program that enables restaurants to keep up with competition by providing the best service despite a fast-paced environment. With the right amount of input, a POS system can be very handy for restaurants in minimizing waste, streamlining operations, maximizing payments accepted, and much more.

A point-of-sale system encompasses a plethora of business functions that are extremely useful and important for your business. From keeping pace with the competition to staying current with the ever-changing landscape of POS systems and their functions, here are just a few of the features you can look forward to with a new point-of-sale system.

Inventory management
This is considered to be one of the most cost-impacting aspects of running a restaurant. A point-of-sale system can be the perfect tool for streamlining your inventory related operations. It keeps track of every sale being made, and deducts the exact ingredient levels from your inventory. This reminds management of anything running low so it can be restocked in a timely manner. By keeping closer track of your inventory levels, upfront costs are reduced due to elimination of overstocking and spoiling food. This allows you to ensure that you never have to 86 a dish in the middle of the dinner rush again, OR throw out extra (and very expensive) ingredients that were accidentally over purchased.

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Labor management
Another costly aspect of running a restaurant is its employees. Having people standing around doing nothing, as well as not having enough staff to properly serve your patrons, are both situations that very quickly drain profits. A good point-of-sale system tells you the number of sales per day, as well as the time of day the sale was made. This allows you to see what times are the busiest and slowest for your restaurant, and staff accordingly.

Integration with other software
A good point-of-sale system will store tons of valuable metrics, giving the business owner current information about their operations at their fingertips. Integrating your point-of-sale system with your accounting software can help you be aware of your profit & loss accounts, and help you pinpoint where you’re losing money the most.

Customer Retention
In order to survive in the restaurant industry, you need to keep customers happy so they keep coming back. A point-of-sale system provides a solution for this. You can easily offer customers gift cards, loyalty points, and discounts based on the number of points accrued in past visits. These features will help you with retaining current customers as well as bringing in new ones.

A point-of-sale system is can be a very user-friendly tool that can also be modified according to the requirements of each restaurant. This will help you continuously improve your business; even if it’s expanding at an exponential rate, the POS is intelligent enough to adapt to the changing conditions. It will save you time, help lower costs, and most of all, ensure your customers have the best experience each and every time they visit.

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