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How to Set Up a Tip Pool Your Staff Will Actually Trust

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Build a tip pool that your restaurant staff understands, believes in, and actually supports. Learn the formulas, legal requirements, and communication strategies that create trust.

Tip pooling is one of the most powerful tools a restaurant operator has. Done right, it recognizes the full team — not just the person who carried the plates. Here’s how to build a tip pool your team will understand, believe in, and actually support.

Why Tip Committees Matter — And How to Set One Up Properly

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A tip committee is a group of employees responsible for setting, reviewing, and maintaining the rules around tip pooling and distribution.

A tip committee gives your staff a voice in how tips are distributed — and protects you as an operator. Here’s why it matters and how to set one up the right way.