The counter-offer dilemma Approaching your employer about a new job offer can sometimes lead to the company presenting a counter-offer. Here are a few things to consider when faced with a counter-offer. What prompted your job search? Looking towards the future, will you be professionally fulfilled by accepting a counter-offer? Are your […]
Read more5 Tips for Restaurant Employers and Job Seekers Employers: Match the skill set and the culture. If a restaurant’s culture is family oriented, they need a staff member who is personable and who can become part of a close-knit restaurant “family.” At a larger, high-end restaurant candidates tend to be […]
Read moreHelp us welcome our new Franchisees to the P&A family! As our company grows, so does our Patrice and Associates’ family. Click on each of our new franchisees to learn even more about them! Roberto Sempe Territory: Northern Virginia Roberto’s passion is helping others reach their potential and achieve their […]
Read moreNetworking tips from Patrice Rice: Networking is a skill that makes a huge impact on your career – if you use it correctly. Conversely, bad networking practices can seriously hurt your reputation. When executed properly, networking can be a great way for the unemployed to get back to work and […]
Read moreMeet our newest Franchisees: We are excited to introduce the newest franchisees joining our team at Patrice and Associates Hospitality Recruiting. Click on each one to learn even more about them! FaLisa McCannon Territory: West Central Missouri Franchise Owner FaLisa McCannon brings 20 years of experience leading, managing and successfully […]
Read moreBest Use of Established Relationships in Job Search The basis for any successful relationship is the ability to understand the exact expectations of the other person. You may think you asked for help, but that may not be understood by people you approach. You have to be specific of the […]
Read moreThe following are common mistakes that could cause your resume | CV to be screened out vs. help you schedule an interview. 1. Resume | CV is a job description that could be used by anyone who worked in the position. 2. Job objectives listed are too specific and will […]
Read moreFor the second month in a row, the released a jobs report that exceeded expectations. The new July report, showed a total of 75,000 more jobs than economists were expecting (255,000 vs. 180,000 expected). It further showed that the Hospitality Industry was the leading industry for hiring. Here are three […]
Read moreBe honest with yourself: How many times during your career have you daydreamed about calling a companywide meeting, standing up in front of your colleagues, and recreating this iconic scene? Jumping ship from your current job may seem like a tantalizing prospect, especially if you’re one of the millions of […]
Read moreEddie V. says that Matt DeWalt is a phenomenal person!I just want to Express my gratitude to Matt. He’s a phenomenal person and greatly helped me land the job. He helped me with my resume. He kept in constant communication with me and gave me advice knowing that I had 2 other offers coming. All he wanted was the best for me. I did choose IHOP, a company I worked for before. He is an asset to your company, and I thank him and you for that thank you.
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Tammy J. says that Matt DeWalt was amazing to work with!Matt DeWalt was amazing to work with. First, he rewrote my resume, then he called frequently to check in on me and gave me updates during the entire process. When I had to cancel my first interview due to family issues, he showed empathy and genuinely cared about my well-being. I honestly believe I would not have gotten this job without him! Thank You, Matt!!
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Ortice R. says that Matt DeWalt was great!Matt was great. He took the time needed to ensure the resume was suitable for submission. Matt called when he said he would. Matt answered every call in a timely manner even when he was out of town.
Matt was personable, he was down to earth and honest. Matt was open to new information. He will deal with you fairly no matter where you are in your career I definitely will deal with Matt in the future.
Daniel H. says that Matthew DeWalt was very in depth and efficient!Matt was very in-depth and efficient at putting everything together and helping me find an amazing career fast!Daniel H.
Remzi Yilmaz“Patricia’s approach to searching for candidates allows her to find top notch prospects each and every time. She has the ability to know exactly what qualifications we are looking for when a vacancy becomes available. I appreciate Patricia’s enthusiasm, tailored approach, consistent communication and follow up when recruiting for our company. She is truly a wonderful partner!”
