HR documents

A lot of times cooking food is the easiest part about running a restaurant. It's all the other stuff that's a hassle, especially hiring and managing employees. To make it a little easier, we've compiled the most important HR documents you'll need to keep your business running right. Grab 'em when you need 'em:

FORMS

Hiring Related Documents

Application for Employment

Consent to Drug & Alcohol Testing

Request for Employment Reference

Request for Verification of Education

No Interview – Rejection Letter

Post Interview – Rejection Letter

Interview Guidelines

Interviewer Guidelines


Employment Agreements

Employee Non-Compete Agreement

Employee Non-Disclosure Agreement

Employee Invention Agreement

Independent Contractor Agreement

Employment Contract

Employment Agreement


Employee Forms

Request for Leave of Absence

Affirmative Action & Diversity Questionnaire

Payroll Deduction Authorization

Polygraph Consent Form

Employee Satisfaction Survey


Disciplinary & Termination Forms

Employee Separation Agreement

Employee Termination Notice

Employee Separation Checklist

Employee Warning Form

Disciplinary Notice

Manager Pre-Dismissal Checklist


Government Forms

I-9 Form & Instructions

IRS W-4 Form & Instructions

IRS Form 8027 – Employer’s Information Returning of Tip Income

IRS Employee Tip Reporting to Employer


WEB PAGE LINKS

Link to Department of Labor Posters Site

Link to OHSA Posters Site

Link to NRAEF Food Safety Poster Site


GOVERNMENT POSTERS (PDF FORM)

EEO Department of Labor Poster - English

EEO Department of Labor Poster - Spanish

Employee Polygraph Poster – English

Employee Polygraph Poster – Spanish

Fair Labor Standards Poster – English

Fair Labor Standards Poster – Spanish

Fair Labor Standards Poster – Chinese

Fair Labor Standards Poster – State & Federal Workers

Family Medical Leave Act Poster – English

Family Medical Leave Act Poster – Spanish

FMLA Military Leave Poster

OHSA – It’s the Law Poster – English

OHSA – It’s the Law Poster – Spanish

Uniform Services Employment Act Poster

Worker’s With Disabilities Poster

Employee Rights on Government Contracts – English

Employee Rights on Government Contracts - Spanish

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