Module 7: Session 1 + Session 3 + Session 5 Flashcards
What to do before setting plan for construction of facility
Feasibility study
Who are members of the planning team
- Owner or representative
- architect
- engineers
- FS design consultant
- Others: interior designer, general contractor, FS equipment contractor
All members of the planning team may be involved depending on:
complexity of food service and size of organization
What can be the role of chief dietitian
representative
Responsibilities of owner
- concepts
- restrictions and licenses
- feasibility study
- Verifies and approves plans of the planning team
- Contracts
-Budget
What are the legal considerations of the owner/representative
- legal structure of business (sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation)
- zoning (where to locate facility)
- licensing
Business structure owned by one person or by a husband and wife
sole proprietorship
Business structure easiest to establish
sole proprietorship
Characteristics of sole proprietorship
- owned by an individual with full control
- all liabilities and profits accounted to him/her
- more flexible in terms of control
- limited liability and viewpoint
2 forms of partnership
- general
- limited
The association of 2 or more persons to carry on a business
partnership
Characteristics of partnership
- 2 are liable with the losses and both enjoy the profit
- more capital compared to sole due to being combined
- decision-making is flexible and still enjoyed
An artificial entity created by law
corporation
Ownership exists in shares of stocks
Identified by extension names such as Inc or Ltd.
corporation
2 forms of corporation
stock or non-stock
characteristics of stock corporation
ownership in terms of stocks, can be transferred or sold to another person (stockholder)
characteristics of non-stock corporation
if organized for public purposes (charity or education or cultural or simpler purposes), not just for profit to grow business but there is some form of service
Purpose of zoning
guide and regulate growth and future development in accordance w/ land use and structure
what you need to know in zoning
- Know the restrictions on allowable business locations
- Know requirements for parking spaces, garbage collections and storage systems
where to locate/put business
zoning
requirement for all businesses to operate
licensing
general process in licensing (licensing guide)
- Register name of proprietor and business name in bureau of domestic trade, dti
- securities and exchange commission
- register business at BIR as new business, pay privilege and register receipt and book of account
- if more than 5 employees, register at SSS and at DOLE’s bureau of employment services
- register at city/municipal hall for mayor’s permit
Considerations in allocating spaces
- menu
- volume of the service and the style of service
- volume of needed supplies and materials
- number of employyees
- aisles between work areas
- area recommended per person served
- structural features of the building
- suitable space for traffic and movement
What consideration in allocating space determines kind of food needed and type of cooking involved?
Menu