Opening a restaurant

Build the systems before the doors open.

Opening a restaurant in Cincinnati? UHP helps aspiring restaurateurs and first-time owners prepare their staffing, training, and operating systems.

Timing

The Full Opening Playbook runs from 90 days before opening to 30 days after. The Opening Kit is self-paced.

Opening in the next 3 to 6 months? That is the right time for the call.

01Two ways in

Same templates. Different amount of my hands.

$2,500Self-paced

For aspiring restaurateurs and first-time owners who want opening tools adjusted to their concept.

$9,00090 days before to 30 days after opening

For owners who want the Opening Kit built with them, plus on-site training and opening support.

02The opening timeline

Stage 01
Plan
Set out the staffing plan and labor budget for your opening.
Stage 02
Hire
Use role descriptions and hiring scripts adjusted to your concept.
Stage 03
Systems
Prepare the handbook template, opening and closing checklists, and guest experience standards.
Stage 04
Train and test
Use the onboarding schedule. The Full Opening Playbook adds 2 on-site training days.
Stage 05
Opening weekend
The Full Opening Playbook includes on-site support for soft opening and opening weekend.
Stage 06
First 30 days
The Full Opening Playbook includes weekly calls for the first 30 days.

03What's not included

These five things are outside what I do. When you need them, I refer you to trusted partners.

Opening soon? Talk through your staffing and systems on a free 30-minute call.

Opening soon

Tell me what's bugging you most right now. If I don't think I can help, I'll tell you straight.