A career as a restaurant manager is diverse, exciting, and fast-paced. The work can be difficult and demanding, but bringing your team through the trials yields an unparalleled sense of satisfaction. “You wear a lot of hats on any given day,” says the Keg General Manager, Shawn Cuthbertson, “Accountant, Purchasing Director, Sales Manager, Human Resource …
Monthly Archives: February 2023
Entry-Level Roles to Start Your Hospitality Career
Table of Contents Entry-Level Restaurant Roles Host Busser or Food Runner Server Dishwasher Prep Cook Entry-Level Hotel Roles Housekeeping Bellperson Reservation Agent Front Desk Agent More Entry-Level Hospitality Roles Catering or Event Staff Human Resources Coordinator Breaking into a new industry is a challenge. But it’s a challenge you can meet if you know where …
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Top 10 Mistakes Employed People Make Today
Table of Contents Mistake #1 – Not realizing that the best time to find your next job is while you still have a job Mistake #2 – Believing a company will be loyal to you Mistake #3 – Not keeping an updated resume handy Mistake #4 – Not creating (and updating) Your LinkedIn profile Mistake …
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Assimilating Into Your New Position
Table of Contents Learning from the Past, Building the Future The First 90 Days Landing your new job is a wonderful experience. In fact, don’t forget to celebrate because you definitely deserve it after all your hard work! The first several weeks in a new job are usually both exciting and filled with a certain …
4 Ethical Ways to Search For a New Job While Employed
Table of Contents Dont Job Search on the Company Dime Schedule Interviews Around Your Current Work Hours The First Rule of the Job Search Is Don’t Talk About the Job Search Keep It Positive Ethics-shmethics, who needs ‘em? The answer is YOU do, especially if you’re searching for your next job while employed full-time. There …
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How Do You know if You’re a Good Fit for the Job?
Table of Contents Is the Job the Right “Fit”? Compensation Experience Culture Hcareers and Your “Fit Score” No matter where you are in the job search process – whether you’re just looking, actively applying and interviewing, or reviewing final offers for employment – it’s important to take some time to consider whether or not the …
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5 Golden Rules for Negotiating Salary
Table of Contents Hold Off on the Salary Talk Never Talk Salary History Do Your Research Let them Know You Have Other Offers Accepting, or Rejecting the Offer Did you know that you can negotiate your salary BEFORE accepting the job offer, not just during performance reviews or promotions? How should you negotiate your starting …
Importance of Culture-Based Recruiting
Table of Contents Your Company is Your Brand, and So Is Your Corporate Culture Identifying and Defining Your Company Culture Our Brand is Our People: The Importance of Internal Branding How to Interview for Culture Fit Culture, the Key to Retention When a candidate walks into an organization, they have certain expectations in mind. Some …
Stand-Out Thank-You Notes in 3 Easy Steps
Table of Contents An Effective Thank-You Note is as Easy as 1,2,3 Offer Thanks…With a Personal Twist Remind Them Why You’re the Right Fit For the Job Seal the Deal With More Thanks 68% of recruiters or hiring managers have said that a candidate writing a thank-you email after an interview DOES matter when they …
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