Considering a Career in Hospitality? 4 Things College Graduates Should Know
If you’re getting ready to graduate from college and are looking for job stability and opportunities for advancement, look no further than the hospitality field. Compensation is increasing as are your choices of good jobs. If you’re thinking about a career in hospitality, here are four important things that new college graduates should know. Consider […]
Transferable Skills for a Career in Recruiting
Recruiters are hugely in demand right now. The Wall Street Journal says recruiting is actually the hardest job to recruit for right now, exceeding even tech jobs as being the most in-demand. If you have the right skills, recruiting is a highly lucrative, rewarding job. Recruiters on the low end make $75,000 to $100,000, […]
How to Maximize LinkedIn During Your Job Search
LinkedIn is the world’s largest online professional networking and job board. The platform boasts around 800 million members. With advanced search features and a sophisticated newsfeed, LinkedIn is an all-around great tool if you’re searching for a job or if you’re an employer trying to find good help. This blog will focus on how you, […]
Should I Put My Vaccine Status on My Resume?
Deciding whether to have the COVID vaccine and/or the booster is just the first step. If you’re on the job market, you have another decision to make—should you put your vaccine status on your resume? Why is this even an issue? We explore the idea in this blog to give you something to think about […]
Your Secret Weapon to Hospitality Resume Writing
The internet is full of suggestions on how to write your resume. Many times, these recommendations are based on opinions; after all, there are dozens of ways to design and write your resume. However, there is one secret weapon that you can use in the hospitality field that will help you get noticed by employers. […]
How to Position Yourself Positively During an Interview
There’s a trick to managing the interview process in a way that leaves your interviewer with a positive impression of your skills. It’s a head game that can be hard if you’re frustrated with the job search or anxious about the interview itself. No matter how negative you might be feeling on the day of […]
This is the Best Time of the Day to Apply for Jobs
Sending out scores of job applications without receiving a response is no fun. If you’re not receiving positive responses despite sending out well-written resumes, it’s quite possible that you’ve been sending out applications at the wrong times. In fact, applying for new positions after work hours could end up sabotaging your chances of getting hired. […]
Job Seeker MUST KNOW Advice and Tips with Jeremy Nichols
Are you struggling with how to STAND OUT as a candidate in the current “new normal” that the hospitality industry is facing? Jeremy Nichols shares his MUST KNOW advice and tips for job seekers in this situation. Florida’s Top Hospitality Recruiter, Jeremy Nichols, takes time on a daily basis to help people in his network […]
Tips To Have a Successful Video Job Interview
Are you preparing for your next video job interview? It is becoming more common for companies to conduct online interviews through video platforms such as Zoom, GoToMeeting, WebEx, and Skype. You might think a video interview is casual or informal; however, it is just as important as an in-person interview. Below are tips to have […]
How to Build the Perfect Resume
Crafting the perfect resume can be a daunting task. While it is essential to build a document that showcases your experience, you should be able to reallocate the hours spent constructing your resume on the actual job search (or let a Gecko Hospitality recruiter do that for you, for free). A resume is a summary […]
