Networking 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 moreIt can be difficult to NOT take rejection personally. When you first embark on your job search journey, you are filled with anticipation, enthusiasm and high expectations. If your job search efforts continue over a long period of time, you have may have already experienced rejection, objections and frustration. Many […]
Read moreWith the help of Rick Macdonald with Patrice and Associates I am about to embark on a new and exciting career in the restaurant/hospitality industry. The entire recruitment process has been fantastic in so many ways. It started with great communication, commitment, and determination from Rick and it continues to prove beneficial as […]
Read moreYou’ve spent hours writing your cover letter, days perfecting your résumé, and weeks preparing for the interview. But all that hard work can easily go down the drain in just seconds. “How you conduct yourself in the first few minutes – or even seconds — can have a profound impact […]
Read moreErica B. says that Hez Butler was persistent, caring and his communication was unmatched!This was my first time ever working with a recruiting agency. I was always a little skeptical and didn’t know if I would ever be able to land a position of my liking through an agency. I’m glad that I did not ignore the emails or the phone calls from Hez!! He was able to find a position that not only suits me, but I can honestly see myself retiring from this position. Hez was persistent, not pushy, caring, not condescending, and his communication is unmatched. Please keep Hez on the team!! He is a huge asset to your company, especially since he was able to rope in a client such as myself. Lol. Huge kudos to Hez and the agency!!
Richard D. says that Hez Butler’s communication was top notch!I can’t say enough good things about Hezekiah Butler and the role he played in helping me secure my position.
From our very first conversation, Hezekiah was clear, responsive, and fully engaged in my success. He provided incredibly useful resources that guided me through every step of the interview process, and his communication throughout was top-notch.
What stood out most was his genuine interest in helping me find the right fit — he was supportive, proactive, and always just a message away.
Hezekiah was a key part of this achievement, and I wouldn’t hesitate for a second to recommend him to anyone seeking a recruiter who’s truly in your corner.
Thank you!
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!”
