{"id":1105,"date":"2024-03-13T00:05:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T00:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mendrhub.com\/?p=1105"},"modified":"2024-03-13T00:06:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T00:06:02","slug":"4-hidden-costs-of-multi-site-restaurant-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mendrhub.com\/4-hidden-costs-of-multi-site-restaurant-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Hidden Costs of Multi-Site Restaurant Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an FMCG business owner, you\u2019d definitely be aware of the direct costs associated with repairing and maintaining your expensive equipment and machinery. Those are costs you can plan for. Cost you can factor into your budget. But if you\u2019ve been in the game for any length of time, you\u2019ll know that there are a host of hidden costs associated with multi-site maintenance that can make a significant dent in your bottom line. Here are the four we see the most.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Different equipment and systems<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">One of the main challenges of managing multiple restaurant sites is the diverse range of equipment and systems in each location. From kitchen appliances to HVAC systems, each site may have different brands and models, and each needs unique expertise for maintenance. This complicates training for maintenance staff and increases the need for specialised technicians, driving up labour costs. Implementing standardised equipment across your sites is a good way to avoid this and streamline the maintenance process.<\/span><br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reactive vs. proactive maintenance<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the constant hustle and bustle of a busy restaurant, equipment failure can disrupt operations and leave you with very unhappy customers. What we see a lot of is multi-site operators who find themselves stuck in a cycle of reactive maintenance, addressing issues only when they arise. This approach can result in higher repair costs, increased downtime, and a negative impact on the customer experience. <\/span><a style=\"font-size: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/mendrhub.com\/field-service\/#:~:text=orders%20to%20restock.-,Planned%20maintenance,-Enjoy%20flexible%20planning\">Scheduling proactive maintenance<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and regular inspections can help identify potential issues before they escalate, reducing overall repair costs and minimising downtime.<\/span><b><\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Communication challenges<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coordinating maintenance activities across different locations, especially when they are geographically dispersed, can be a logistical nightmare. Miscommunication can lead to delays in repairs, duplication of efforts, and increased costs. Implementing an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mendrhub.com\/asset-management\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">asset management system<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> like mendrhub gives you total visibility over your assets, and with the ability to do reporting directly within the app, it makes for fewer inconsistencies and minimal miscommunication.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Compliance and regulation<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Different locations may be subject to varying local regulations and compliance standards, adding another layer of complexity to multi-site restaurant maintenance. Ensuring that each site adheres to relevant codes and regulations can cost time and money. Investing in a management system that centralises all this information for each location takes a lot of the work out of monitoring and implementing the necessary measures to ensure compliance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding and managing these hidden costs is going to contribute to the long-term success of your multi-site restaurant operation, and ultimately save you money along the way. If you\u2019re looking for a better way to manage your multi-site operation, we\u2019d love to chat with you about how mendrhub can simplify your processes and make asset management that much easier. Give us a call at 1300 141 606 or email us at info@mendrhub.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an FMCG business owner, you\u2019d definitely be aware of the direct costs associated with repairing and maintaining your expensive equipment and machinery. Those are costs you can plan for. Cost you can factor into your budget. 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