1. Developing Our People
Developing our people is the most important investment we make
➢ Start with a genuine connection through meaningful and impactful one
on ones
➢ Create a development plan that allows our Nandocas to achieve short-
term and long-term goals
➢ Have regular check-ins to ensure each Nandoca is on track with their
development plan
➢ Set a clear expectation that it is every Nandocas job to make those
around them better
➢ Practice ‘Radical Candor’ when giving feedback
➢ Celebrate the wins and milestones
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2. Build Sales 4% L4L Growth
➢ Brilliant 4 wall execution
▪ Hire great people
▪ Who you allow to join our family is the most important decision you make
▪ Hospitable service & the worlds best chicken & chips
▪ Our superpower is our culture
▪ Our secret weapon is our chicken
➢ Have a measurable and actionable marketing plan
▪ Know your trade area
▪ Get more chicken in mouths – free food and sauce goes a long way
➢ Give back to the community you serve
▪ Find organizations that are inline with Nando’s purpose and resonate with
your team
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3. Clean and Safe Restaurants
Each location is clean with the following standards in place
▪ 90 or above everclean
▪ Health department at or above scoring standards (grading varies per
jurisdiction)
▪ Pest control reports managed
Life safety measures in place
▪ Alarm properly working
▪ Fire extinguishers and Ansul systems are properly tagged and current
Restaurant is secure and safe
▪ All doors and locks are secure including the office
Equipment is clean, properly maintained and working properly
▪ Team is properly trained on all equipment
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4. Managing the Middle 4% Prime Cost Improvement
➢ Teach all managers how to read and manage the PnL
➢ Submit an accurate forecast- your forecast is your foundation
➢ Write a great schedule
▪ Cross-train your Nandoca’s
▪ Utilize downtime for prep and cleaning
▪ Give your Nandoca’s a consistent schedule that allows for financial stability
▪ People manager should drive these results
➢ 80 % of your food cost is chicken & potatoes
▪ Your entire team should know what impacts and how to control food cost
▪ Your team should utilize all tools to support great food cost
▪ Product manager should drive these results
➢ Control your controllables
▪ Reconcile the middle of the PnL every month looking at facilities, uniforms, packaging,
chemicals
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