You’ve seen the hotel, restaurant or catering job you want, you’ve sent off your resume and you’ve got a first interview. So, what are the mistakes you need to avoid to ensure you clear this hurdle and get a second one? Well, there’s a lot of advice out there, and you’ve probably heard the obvious ones […]
Read moreRecruitment Tips to maximize your job postings In today’s unemployment market, you need to use all avenues to find the best candidate. Using Patrice & Associates is a great idea as we want to be your staffing partner. Being your staffing partner also means we want to help you find […]
Read moreI want to share some thoughts that’s relevant to you as a hospitality industry shift worker who works works long, disjointed hours. Coping with shift work can be difficult. “Work to live, don’t live to work” “The easiest way to deal with working long hours was just to make it […]
Read moreHow to Restore Your Work/Life Balance in Hospitality Profession Finding the right work-life balance is an important part of being happy at work. We all know how dedicated to your jobs you hospitality people are, but most of you know the tricks to maintaining equilibrium. Getting the balance right between work […]
Read more3 recruitment marketing trends for 2019 In order for us to predict what our recruiting will change in 2019, we needed to first look at 2018. According to Glassdoor, 76% of hiring managers reported that attracting top talent was their greatest challenge in 2018. This finding comes as no surprise considering […]
Read moreThe global food service market is at a record high which mean fast casual restaurants will be fighting for a piece of the action and will need to set up their hospitality recruitment efforts to keep up with the demand. The battle to earn part of this additional revenue is […]
Read moreIn researching what might be restaurant “trendy” for 2019, I’ve taken research from several sources and have developed this list of hospitality predictions for this year and found much of it surprising. But a nice surprise! Levatine Cuisine – growing interest in Israeli cuisine has led to increased flavor innovations […]
Read more“WHAT WERE WE THINKING?!?” Hindsight is always 20/20 but in the world of recruitment, this usually happens when we think we just hired the the best talent with the perfect fit for our company, and then we get disappointed with their performance, early leave or termination. Sometimes, what appears to be […]
Read moreRecruiting and hiring someone that is a culture fit for your company is often more important that hiring for skills or industry experience. Often skills and job responsibilities can be taught but you cannot teach someone how to fit in with the culture of your organization. They have it or […]
Read moreRachel R. says that Jeff Weller is an amazing recruiter and mentor!Jeff Weller is an amazing recruiter and mentor. He gave me so much confidence, from being available to answer any questions/concerns in a timely manner to sharing materials that set me up for success. I was very happy to work with him. He built an instant connection to the point that he would be the first call after an interview. Thank you for everything. I highly recommend him.
Richard L. is grateful to Jeff Weller for his outstanding support!I’m incredibly grateful for the outstanding support Jeff Weller at Patrice & Associates provided in helping me secure my position as Human Resources Manager with Roto-Rooter South Texas. His service truly went above and beyond.
Having worked with three different staffing agencies, including two that are ranked in the top 10 worldwide, I can honestly say that Jeff’s level of service exceeded even the highest industry standards. He was thorough in preparing me for interviews, kept me well-informed throughout the process, and showed a genuine commitment to ensuring I was set up for success. I know I wouldn’t have landed this role without his assistance.
I highly recommend Jeff Weller and Patrice & Associates to anyone seeking professional staffing support. The professionalism and dedication he provided made a huge difference, and I am incredibly thankful.
Best Regards,
Richard L.
Marina L. says that it was a pleasure working with Jeff Weller!I recently had the pleasure of working with Jeff Weller, a dedicated recruiter who played an instrumental role in helping me secure a position as an HR Manager. From our first interaction, Jeff demonstrated exceptional professionalism, attentiveness, and a deep understanding of the job market.Jeff took the time to understand my career goals and strengths, and he matched me perfectly with an opportunity. Throughout the entire process, he provided invaluable guidance, from refining my resume to preparing me for interviews. His insights into the company’s culture and expectations were spot-on, making me feel confident and well-prepared.What impressed me most was Jeff’s commitment to keeping the lines of communication open. He was always quick to respond to any questions or concerns, ensuring I was never left in the dark.I highly recommend Jeff Weller to anyone looking for a top-tier recruiter who genuinely cares about his clients’ success.—Best Regards,Marina L.
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!”
