By now, we have all heard of the Great Resignation. This movement has spanned all age groups from Millennials, Gen X, to Baby Boomers. During the pandemic we saw a significant surge of Baby Boomers retiring. It was a stark reality that crazy things happen and maybe it’s time to […]
Read moreOn this President’s Day, we are sitting here reflecting on what a tumultuous two years our country has gone through. This pandemic has put a strain on everyone professionally, financially, and mentally. That being said, we are moving into 2022 seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Patrice […]
Read moreIn the spirit of love and community today is the day to talk about giving back. When you look at the definition of “give back” in the dictionary it states, to provide help or financial assistance to others in appreciation of one’s own success or good fortune. This is exactly […]
Read moreThe First Virtual Training of 2022! The time has come to wrap up another great virtual training session for Patrice & Associates. We brought on five amazing franchisees ready to dive into the surging hospitality industry. Our two-week session is a jam-packed mixture of classroom learning, breakout sessions, […]
Read more2020 was a year to remember, or forget. We all know hospitality was one of the hardest hit industries. The restaurants that survived had to “pivot” to stay afloat. Carry out, curbside pick up, and delivery all became the “norm”. Restaurants and Patrice & Associates pivoted together. The pandemic is […]
Read moreWe are seeing more and more companies expanding and need managers. Our hospitality recruitment services are in high demand as we have over 1,000 jobs. The demand for managers will be increasing as restaurants are moving to digital drive-thru windows. Pizza Hut is launching a digital pickup window at 1,500 […]
Read moreAs the owner of Patrice & Associates Hospitality Recruitment, I use my own business as a yardstick measuring the health of the hospitality industry. In 2020, our clients were being forced to close, job seekers weren’t looking for jobs as they were on unemployment – and there were no jobs […]
Read moreAuthored by Chuck Helden, Franchisee The other day I came upon a LinkedIn post, written by a recruiter from another firm within my own industry. This recruiter wrote that her client embarrassed her because of their unresponsiveness to the application of one of her candidates. She told the candidate of this client’s […]
Read moreAuthor: Rick Weaver, Franchisee Hire for Culture and Fit It was a chilly morning as I raced to get to a meeting across town. Along the way I stopped for a quick breakfast. When the food came, I said, “You must enjoy getting people a delicious start to their day.” […]
Read moreEdward F. says Patricia treated him with professionalism and kindness.Edward F. says Patricia treated him with professionalism and kindness.
Before working with Patrice & Associates, I was looking for the right opportunity that aligned with my experience in hospitality operations, leadership, and training. I wanted a position where I could continue growing professionally while finding a company and culture that felt like the right long-term fit. From the very first minute Patricia Mayorca spoke with me, she was absolutely amazing. She immediately created a positive and genuine connection that made me feel comfortable and
confident in the process. Patricia took the time to truly understand my background, my goals, and what I was looking for in my next role. Her communication was excellent throughout every step, and she consistently followed up, offered guidance, and made sure I was well prepared. What stood out most was the way she treated me with professionalism, kindness, and sincere
encouragement. Thanks to Patricia and the Patrice & Associates team, I am excited to begin a new opportunity that I believe is a great match for my skills and career goals. I’m especially excited about joining a new organization where I can contribute my leadership experience, continue developing teams, and make a positive impact from day one. I truly appreciate the outstanding support I received, and I would absolutely recommend Patricia and Patrice & Associates to anyone looking for a recruiter who genuinely cares about their success.Warm regards,
Edward Fernandez
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!”
