The ultimate restaurant hiring guide

The labor shortage is just the latest challenge restaurateurs need to overcome. 

 

There’s no denying that it’s tough out there, but it’s still possible to attract the talented team you need to thrive. 

 

This guide leverages OpenTable insights plus data and expertise from leading career websites, Indeed and Culinary Agents. It’s packed with actionable tips and advice directly from operators for hiring in this competitive labor market. 

In this guide you'll learn how to:

Grab applicants’ attention

 

Write job descriptions that people click on.

 

Maximize your network

 

Use referral systems while adding diversity.

 

 

Find new places to recruit

 

Deepen your applicant pool.

 

 

Be the place everyone wants to work

 

Retain top talent for the future.

 

Tacking stock

Chapter 2

Tacking stock

Chapter 2

Restaurant team of the future

Chapter 3

Restaurant team of the future

Chapter 3

Staffing up

Chapter 4

Staffing up

Chapter 4

Referral programs

Chapter 5

Referral programs

Chapter 5

Writing job specs

Chapter 6

Writing job specs

Chapter 6

Running interviews

Chapter 7
Running interviews

Chapter 7

Keeping them around

Chapter 8

Keeping them around

Chapter 8

Community involvement

Chapter 9

Community involvement

Chapter 9

Interview checklist

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Interview checklist 

Chapter 10
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