Dana Bernardino
Fast-Casual Restaurant Chain Signs with Workforce Tech Company to Onboard, Help Develop, and Train Across All Aspects of the Business
NEWARK, NJ, Oct. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 1Huddle, a workforce tech company that upskills, trains and motivates employees through the use of science-backed, quick-burst mobile games, today announced the addition of Bubbakoo’s Burritos to its robust client roster. One of the fastest-growing restaurant chains in America by unit count joins the platform to debut a nationwide program to assist with the entire employee lifecycle including onboarding and ongoing development. Additionally, the brand will work with 1Huddle with their franchisee lifecycle focusing on franchise development, establishing new franchisees, and consistent communication.
“As Bubbakoo’s Burritos continues to expand at a rapid pace, we knew that bringing on the 1Huddle training platform would be the best fit for our crew members to effectively communicate out our culture and brand DNA,” said Tarah Freestone, Vice President of Training and Development, Bubbakoo’s Burritos. “The most important piece to our operations is our people. We look forward to partnering with 1Huddle as it will allow us to effectively communicate our culture, reinforce brand standards, and coach product knowledge.”
By working with 1Huddle, the fast-casual Mexican food restaurant fused with American flavor, will allow corporate to communicate with management and crew members on all facets of the business ranging from the history of the brand, coaching on the Bubbakoo’s way, new store opening training, onboarding new employees, cross-train current employees, new product rollouts, and an open forum to share new ideas and best practices.
“Properly establishing company culture and teaching employees the brand’s history has always been a challenge,” said Sam Caucci, Founder and CEO of 1Huddle. “We’re excited to work with Bubbakoo’s and deliver on a solution that will help them grow into new markets, train new employees and help team members understand the 13-year history of this growing restaurant brand.”
For more information, visit https://1huddle.co/.
About Bubbakoo’s Burriots
Founded by Paul Altero and William Hart in 2008, Bubbakoo’s Burritos is a fast-casual chain originally based on the Jersey Shore – with a beach-goer, skater theme, and a menu of global cuisine wrapped in tortillas. The restaurant chain currently has 60 restaurants across the U.S., with another 80 in development.
About 1Huddle
1Huddle is a workforce tech company that onboards, upskills, and develops employees through the use of science-backed quick-burst mobile games. With a mobile-first approach to preparing the modern worker, a mobile library of 3,000+ quick-burst employee skill games, an on-demand game marketplace that covers 16 unique workforce skill areas, and the option for personalized content, 1Huddle is changing the way organizations think about their training – from a one-time boring onboarding experience to a continuous motivational tool. Key clients include Loews Hotels, Novartis, Madison Square Garden, PIMCO, TAO Group, and the United States Air Force. To learn more about 1Huddle and its platform, please visit 1huddle.co.
Media Contact:Sandra Correa (on behalf of 1Huddle)Rally Point for 1Huddle917-319-8472sandra.correa@rallypoint.pr
Dana Bernardino, Manager of Digital Marketing at 1Huddle
"1Huddle is a great tool to drive knowledge retention and make it sticky, make it fun, and also serves as a huge analytics tool for us to understand the quality of the stuff we’re rolling out.” —James Webb, Global People Development & Engagement
Increase in knowledge acquisition
Annual savings per location (312+)
“All of a sudden, people are playing the game multiple times a day to rack up points to get to the top of the leaderboard.” —Lauren Constable, VP of Operations
Faster opening new locations
Annual savings opening 5 new locations
“This thing is amazing. I’m awestruck with the power of this tool. 1Huddle makes running and operating restaurants fun and greatly increases our employees’ knowledge.” —Tony Daddabbo, Director of Training
Reduction in training time
Annual savings across 60 locations