08/14/2026
✨ How many Wednesday Words of the Day did you know?
1️⃣ HEARD- Acknowledgement of instructions or request
2️⃣ CLOPEN- When you work a closing shift, immediately followed by an opening shift
3️⃣ 86- When the restaurant ran out of something
4️⃣ WEEDED- When there is so much going on, it's hard to keep up with; not enough help to run smoothly
5️⃣ CORNER- Someone coming around a blind corner will say this to avoid running into someone else
6️⃣ SIDEWORK- Work at the end of your shift before you can leave, such as filling rolling silverware in napkins, filling condiments or salt/pepper, making sure there's enough ice, etc.
7️⃣ FOH- Acronym for Front of House (servers, bartenders, manager, etc.)
8️⃣ BOH- Acronym for Back of House (kitchen staff, cooks/chef, manager, etc.)
9️⃣ SOS- Acronym for Sauce on the Side
1️⃣0️⃣ HANDS- A request for available staff who can immediately help with tasks
1️⃣1️⃣ RUNNERS- Someone is needed to take food from the kitchen to the table
1️⃣2️⃣ DOUBLE- When you work 2 shifts in one day
1️⃣3️⃣DOUBLE SAT- When you have 2 tables of guests seated at the same time
