Even the most dedicated restaurant owner cannot run a restaurant alone. Because a restaurateur is in the business of hospitality, he should hire staff that is dedicated to customer services and fine dining. Restaurant owners usually hire cooks, dishwashers and cleaners, servers, hosts and managers. Hiring staff allows a restaurant owner to take care of paperwork, focus on customers, keep track of the quality of food and manage employees. Entrepreneur.com suggests restaurant owners should conduct background checks before hiring employees in addition to seeking experienced workers