Restaurant Staffing Calculator

Calculate FOH/BOH staffing needs from covers and service style.

Total Seats

Daily Covers

Service Style (1=Counter, 2=Casual, 3=Fine)

Operating Hours / Day

hrs

Avg Hourly Wage

Days Open / Week

Tab to move between fields

Total Staff Per Shift

FOH Staff10

BOH Staff10

Servers Needed4

Line Cooks5

Daily Labor Cost$3,200

Weekly Labor Cost$19,200

Monthly Labor Cost$83,136

How to Use This Calculator

Enter total seats and select service style (1=Counter, 2=Casual, 3=Fine dining).
Set daily covers (expected guests) and operating hours per day.
Enter average hourly wage ($) for staff.
Review servers, bussers, hosts, line cooks, prep cooks, and total staff needed.
Calculate projected daily labor cost and labor percentage of projected revenue.

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