Catering Recruitment: A Recipe for Success
Catering is a dynamic industry that offers a wide range of opportunities for individuals passionate about food, hospitality, and event planning. From small, intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate events, catering professionals play a vital role in ensuring memorable experiences. As the industry continues to grow, there is a constant demand for skilled and dedicated catering […]
Warning ahead of sexual harassment law changes
In recent weeks we have been alerting businesses across the hospitality and catering sector to be prepared for the introduction of new workplace sexual harassment laws. Our business manager Kasia Krieger has been leading the way ahead of extensions the government is making to the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023. The […]
National Customer Service Week 2024
National Customer Service Week puts the spotlight on excellence Coordinated by the Institute of Customer Service, National Customer Service Week kicks off today and runs until Friday. It’s essentially a five-day window with various opportunities to raise awareness of the role customer service plays in business success, whilst also celebrating frontline staff, boosting morale, and […]
Pineapple Recruitment: Your Partner in Hotel Recruitment
The hotel industry is characterised by its fast-paced environment, demanding high-quality service delivery. To achieve this, a well-structured and skilled team is essential. At Pineapple Recruitment, we specialise in hotel recruitment, providing tailored solutions to help you attract, select, and retain top-tier talent. A Personalised Approach to Your Staffing Needs Our approach to hotel recruitment […]
Recruitment expert issues alert ahead of law changes to hospitality industry
Pineapple Recruitment director Michelle O’Connor has warned owners of restaurants and pubs across the UK to ‘stay one step ahead’ with new legislation governing tips for hospitality workers only weeks away from being introduced. The alert comes ahead of the Government’s new Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act coming into force on 1 October. The ‘Tipping […]
Fuelling Future Stars: The Importance of Education Catering in Birmingham
Birmingham, a city renowned for its diversity and energy, is home to a thriving young population. Nurturing these future leaders requires a holistic approach, and one crucial element is ensuring they have access to nutritious food. Research consistently highlights the strong link between nutrition and cognitive function. Children who consume balanced meals are more likely […]
Hospitality Recruitment: Prioritising Soft Skills for Exceptional Guest Experiences
The hospitality industry prides itself on delivering exceptional guest experiences. While technical skills remain foundational for specific roles, the talent landscape prioritises a different kind of expertise – soft skills. This shift reflects the growing recognition that forging meaningful connections with guests is paramount to success. Gone are the days when a focus solely on […]
Summer 2024 – Challenges for the catering section
Sun, sea and shifting sands – why summer presents challenges for the catering sector There’s no hiding the fact that this year we’ve faced a rollercoaster summer here in the UK. A landslide General Election, a new government with new ideas, a variety of pressures on the private and public sectors, and more recently, unrest […]
Pineapple Recruitment steps in to support young people find work
Pineapple Recruitment has become the latest business to back an initiative which provides work and educational opportunities for young people across Bristol who often face inequality and racial discrimination. Pineapple Recruitment has thrown its support behind the Bristol Future Talent Partnership, a network of organisations which works with 14 to 21 year-olds from black and […]
Job Search Success Strategies with Pineapple Recruitment
Finding your dream job shouldn’t feel like endless scrolling and generic applications. At Pineapple Recruitment, we understand the frustration. That’s why we’re here to help you transform your search into a job search success story. These tips are just the beginning. With our expert guidance, you’ll gain access to a personalised approach that goes beyond […]