Restaurant Punk

Picking a Playlist: Setting Standards for Music Selections in the Workplace

Kara Restaurant Group

An important part of a restaurant’s ambiance is the playlist, but for employees working day in and day out, listening to the same songs 24/7 can be downright infuriating. As a business owner, do you think it’s ok to allow the kitchen staff to listen to their own music while on-shift? Nikos, Noelle, and Nick are answering questions, including: 

  • Do you allow your kitchen team to listen to their own playlist?
  • Are your employees able to play their own music while opening or closing?
  • Can music selections be distracting for employees?
  • Do you let staff wear headphones while prepping?

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