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Employee Theft in Restaurants: Prevention & Detection Guide - Free PDF 
 
Employee Theft Costs Restaurants 5-7% of Annual Revenue – Protect Your Business
Did you know?
75% of inventory shrinkage comes from internal theft
Restaurant workers steal 7x more often than retail employees
Only 1 in 20 theft incidents are caught without a system
 
This comprehensive PDF guide gives restaurant owners and managers a step-by-step blueprint to:
Spot subtle theft signs – From POS manipulation to tip skimming and inventory leaks
Build theft-proof systems – Cash controls, tech tools, and inventory tracking that deter theft
Handle incidents legally – Investigation templates, termination protocols, and legal safeguards
Create a culture of accountability – Reduce temptation without creating distrust
Recover lost profits – Food cost tracking, variance analysis, and shrinkage reduction strategies
 
BONUS: Ready-to-Use Templates!
Employee theft policy agreements
Daily cash audit checklists
Inventory variance reports
Anonymous reporting forms
Tip pool distribution logs
 
Why This Guide is Different
Most theft prevention advice is generic – this guide specifically addresses restaurants with:
Real-world restaurant examples – Bars, fine dining, and quick-service case studies
Focus on high-theft areas – Alcohol, cash handling, tips, and perishable inventory
Actionable systems – Not just theory, but plug-and-play processes
Legal compliance guidance – Avoid wrongful termination lawsuit

Employee Theft in Restaurants Guide

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