The Hospitality Headhunter Blog

5 Reasons to Use the Same Hospitality Recruiter / Headhunter for Your Multi-State Operation
If you are expanding your hospitality business into multiple states, it is important to use a hospitality headhunter who understands the hospitality industry and can help you find the best leadership for your operations. A good hospitality recruiter will know about...

Eight Ways Chefs Can Make or Break a Restaurant
There's no question that chefs play a critical role in the success of a restaurant. Some would say that chefs are the main reason a restaurant will succeed or fail. Many factors go into making a great chef, but here are eight ways chefs can make or break a restaurant:...

When to Move on From a Hospitality Recruiter: 5 Red Flags
If you're feeling unhappy with your current hospitality recruiter, it might be time to move on. But how do you know when it's time to make the switch? Here are five red flags that will let you know it's time to find a new recruiter. You're Not a Priority If you find...

Ten Tips to Retain Talent in the Hospitality Industry
The hospitality industry is one of the most affected by the great resignation. With people losing their jobs and businesses closing, it has become increasingly difficult to retain talent in this field. However, with the right strategies in place, you can keep your...

How to Optimize Your Chef Resume for Greater Success
Chefs are one of the most sought-after positions in the culinary world. Chefs are constantly in search of their next gig, and it's not easy to find a position. What is important though is that you have a strong resume that will impress your prospective employer and...

6 things restaurant managers want in their next employer
We all know that the restaurant industry is a difficult one to make money in. With so many restaurants opening up every day, it’s not easy to set yourself apart from the competition and secure business. When hiring restaurant managers, it is important to not only note...

How does a hospitality headhunter find top chefs?
Headhunters have been responsible for hiring exceptional individuals in every industry. The hospitality industry is no exception especially when it comes to hiring the most talented chefs. In their efforts to hire these skilled professionals, there are many different...

2021 Salary Guide For Some Common Hospitality and Restaurant Industry Positions
The hospitality industry is one of the most lucrative industries in America. It employs a significant number of people, from foodservice to housekeeping and everything in between. However, with the average salary varying by position, it can be challenging to determine...

5 Traits of a Multi-Unit Restaurant Manager
If you are looking to make the jump from managing a single restaurant to working multiple locations, there are a few things you may want to look for in yourself. Can you be the face of the restaurant? Can you be a leader who can be motivate multiple employees in...

7 Things to Look for in a Restaurant Recruiter
Knowledge of the industry Recruiters come from all industries with all sorts of backgrounds. Like a professional sports coach, the very best restaurant recruiters understand the game / industry as well as many of the very best players / top tiered talent. They...