Raise The Bar
Shift Intelligence

Pre-Shift Briefing

AI-powered predictions and prep recommendations for tonight's service

Tonight's Service

Friday, March 22, 2025 • 5:00 PM - 11:30 PM

High Volume Expected
$19,200
Expected Revenue
+22% vs avg Friday
315
Predicted Covers
+18% vs avg Friday
$60.95
Expected Avg Check
Similar to last week
6:30 PM
Peak Rush Time
Concert pre-show

Tonight's Context

Clear, 26°C
Perfect patio weather
Ed Sheeran Concert
Arena • Doors 7pm, Show 8pm
3 nearby venues fully booked
Overflow traffic likely

AI Predictions

Concert crowd surge 6-7pm - expect 40% of covers in first hour

High cocktail demand predicted - stock extra premium spirits

Recommend +1 bartender - similar events show 25% faster service

Pre-Shift Briefing Notes

"Sarah covering for Tom tonight. Brief her on cocktail specials. Bar fridge repaired this morning - test before service. Extra margarita mix ordered and stocked. Patio setup complete. VIP table reserved for 6:30pm - concert VIPs."

Recorded via voice • 3:45 PM

Pre-Service Checklist

Stock check: Premium spirits
Verify gin, vodka, tequila levels
Brief Sarah on specials
Covering for Tom - needs cocktail menu update
Test bar fridge temperature
Repaired this morning - verify working
Prep VIP table
6:30pm reservation - concert guests

AI Recommendations

Add extra bartender 6-8pm
Peak rush window - reduce wait times 30%
Feature signature cocktails
Concert crowds order 40% more premium drinks
Prep quick-serve appetizers
Fast turnover items for pre-show rush
Enable mobile ordering
Reduce bar congestion during peak

Predictive Intelligence

AI forecasts covers, revenue, and peak times using historical data

Smart Preparation

Automated checklists based on predicted service volume

Team Alignment

Share briefings with staff before service starts