As a career coach for 30 years, I’ve heard all the stories from recruiters about people going on interviews. Recruitment is one thing, now you have the interview and there are many aspects to think about. Your body language can say a lot more about your feelings than you might […]
If you’ve been working in the hotel industry for a while, you’ll be looking to further your career at some point, and what better way than to make the step up to a five star hotel? Jose Ruiz, HR manager at The Berkeley Hotel, gives some ideas on what to expect when […]
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 […]
Recruitment 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 […]
I 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 […]
How 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 […]
3 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 […]
The 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 […]
In 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 […]
This was the best experience I have had with a recruiter. Every time it is usually just a short interview and you never hear from them again, but not Clint Carpenter. This man helped me with my resume, did interview prep with me, followed up after the interview and checked in on me during training. This has forever changed my mind on working with a third party for hiring. I would recommend this service to everyone.
Thank you Clint and Patrice and associates, Mitch A.
Mitch A. says his experience with Clint Carpenter was the best experience with a recruiter he has ever had!
I just wanted to say how much I appreciated working with Clint. He went above and beyond to help me through every step of the hiring process and made the experience feel easy and positive. I’m truly thankful for his support and would gladly recommend him to anyone looking for a new role. He also will be there for me after I start my new job next week. In the meantime, he sent me information on books I can read about leadership that will assist me in my career. It was like working with your best friend!
Douglas H. says that working with Clint Carpenter was like working with a best friend!
I cannot say enough good things about Clint. He was essential in my finding a job, I don’t know if I could’ve landed the job I accepted without his help. He coached me with interviews, touched base before each interview and answered any questions I had. I’m so grateful for all the assistance from Clint!
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Laura L.
Laura L. is so grateful for off Clint Carpenter’s assistance!
Clint connected me with my ideal position. He was very thorough and very helpful every step of the way. I always knew what to expect and was so prepared for my interviews. He took my resume to the next level, so it reflected me and my experience more accurately. I enjoyed this experience and would recommend him to anyone looking for their next placement!
Cheyene F. says that Clint Carpenter was very helpful and thorough!
Clint was a huge part in helping me advance my career and find new opportunities. He walked me through a process I have never been a part of before. He is personable, knowledgeable, and one of the greatest people I have had the pleasure of working with. He talked me through the whole process, gave me tips and tricks, and gave good examples of what to expect and how to respond/react to numerous situations. I 100% recommend Clint to anyone looking to advance in or change their career.
Maddy L.
Madeline L. says that Clint Carpenter was a huge part in helping her!