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Understanding the Lifecycle of a Seasonal Hire

Modern Restaurant Management

Seasonal hires can have an outsized impact on how a restaurant fares during a busy period. Hiring and Recruitment: Making a Strong First Impression As the competition for skilled food service employees remains fierce, restaurants should be boosting their employee engagement strategies well in advance of their busy season.

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Overlooked Traits When Hiring Restaurant Managers

Modern Restaurant Management

When hiring restaurant managers, qualities like organization skills, experience and leadership are always at top of mind. However, many traits exist that often go overlooked in the hiring process impacting the success of a restaurant. Here are three traits that often go overlooked when hiring management positions within restaurants.

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Hiring? Ask These Interview Questions to Spot Versatile Restaurant Talent

Modern Restaurant Management

Hiring for soft skills becomes much simpler when you know exactly what to ask and look for in interviews. In this article, I’ll share those tips so you can hire people who will excel in the role and not only fill it. We agreed to check in with each other every 15 minutes.

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How to Hire Gen Z for Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

Think about your last round of hiring. The workforce has changed; the game has changed, and it's affecting your ability to effectively hire for your restaurant. So how can you change up your hiring strategy to attract this workforce? What’s your hesitation in changing up your hiring strategy?

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Practical Tips for Hiring and Retaining Seasonal Restaurant Staff

Modern Restaurant Management

Start Early, Hire Smart The best seasonal teams are built long before the season starts. Begin recruitment at least six to eight weeks in advance, and tap into multiple channels such as local colleges, culinary schools, job fairs, employee referrals, and past seasonal hires.

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Three Ways to Transform Seasonal Hires into Permanent Staff

Modern Restaurant Management

Following a year of turbulent hiring trends , inflated expenses, and uncertain demand, 2025 could be the “year of retention” for restaurants. Heading into 2025, restaurants can take advantage of a particular class of workers to bolster their retention efforts: seasonal hires.

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Unleashing AI in Recruitment: The Ultimate Guide

Learn how to streamline your hiring process, increase interview pipeline, uncover candidates other tools miss, and save time. Discover the power of AI in recruitment with Paycor’s complete guide. Get ready to revolutionize your talent acquisition strategy today!

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The CFO’s Guide to Leading Blue-Collar Teams

The demand for blue-collar workers outstrips supply, and even if a recession temporarily depresses hiring, the talent shortage is here to stay. The good news is your frontline managers can make all the difference. If employees are engaged by a frontline manager they trust, it can take a pay raise of more than 20% to poach them ( Gallup ).

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A Recruiter’s Guide To Hiring In 2021

Businesses are looking to hire quickly, but they face a disjointed market. With vaccination rates rising, consumers spending more money, and people returning to offices, the job market is going through a period of unprecedented adjustment. As the New York Times observed, “It’s a weird moment for the American economy.”

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The Ultimate Guide to Executive Recruiting

It's no secret that hiring for a senior management position is a tough task for recruiters, and remaining open to changes and seeking better ways to source candidates is critical. That is why building a strong framework for executive hiring that maximizes efficiencies while minimizing cost and time to hire is important.

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Interview Scorecard Free Downloadable Template

Making effective hiring decisions can be challenging, but with a standardized evaluation process, you can improve your chances of finding the ideal candidate every time. Our free interview scorecard template allows you to customize criteria and track candidate progress, helping you make informed hiring decisions.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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10 HR Metrics to Track in 2024

Get insights into key metrics like Time-to-Fill, Cost-per-Hire, and Turnover Rate. Discover the power of HR metrics. Master recruiting, control skyrocketing labor costs, and reduce turnover rates. Equip your business for success in 2024.

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10 HR Metrics for 2025: HR Data Toolkit

Download Paycor’s guide and learn how to calculate your: Cost-per-Hire Total Financial Impact of Absences Voluntary Turnover Rate And more! The right HR metrics can illuminate hidden trends, justify decisions to the C-suite, and give you an edge in this unpredictable economy.