Maybe. The overstaffed kitchen also has more slack if someone needs to go home sick or has some family emergency. We saw during the pandemic some of the downsid

Maybe. The overstaffed kitchen also has more slack if someone needs to go home sick or has some family emergency. We saw during the pandemic some of the downside of finely-tuned supply chains. But, yes, it's a balancing act and does depend on the cost of a bit of extra slack or "just in case" margin.