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Hospitality war for talent rages on, says People 1st

While most employers are happy with the quality of their staff, the hospitality sector has some way to go to win its war for talent, according to Martin-Christian Kent, director of policy and research at hospitality sector skills council People 1st.

Customer service skills crunch hits London, says Domino’s HR director

London is proving a particularly difficult area to recruit in-store talent with good customer service and communication skills, according to Domino’s Pizza’s HR director Jane Roberts.

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Appointments: Kar joins jobs board Leisurejobs

Job board for the hospitality sector Leisurejobs has appointed Simon Kar as online director, overseeing the online teams for both Leisurejobs.com and Barzone.com.As part of his responsibilities, Kar will promote the relaunch of the Barzone job board.

Appointments: Matt Barrett joins coffee franchise Cafe2U UK

Former director at  hospitality recruiter Wedo Recruitment, Matt Barrett has been appointed franchise recruitment manager at mobile coffee franchise Cafe2U UK.Barrett is a former managing partner at The Malt restaurant and co-owner and managing director at hospitality and catering recruiter SVB Recruitment.

Appointments: Paramount appoints Jeremy Hooper

Multi-sector recruiter Paramount Personnel has recruited Jeremy Hooper as a consultant to focus on hospitality in the South-West.The former Royal Marines chef, along with his wife Jane, were the winners of Raymond Blanc’s BBC programme The Restaurant in 2007.

Appointments: Tucker-Brown appointed to lead isis

Hospitality recruiter Berkeley Scott has announced that Simon Tucker-Brown is to join its executive and board-level search practice isis to head up the re-established brand.

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Travel & Tourism

Recruiters in the sector are cautiously optimistic on their fortunes for the coming year, with confidence improving and temps back in demand

Hospitality

By Graham Simons

Optimism seems to have hit the sector, with more active jobseekers coming on to the market - although there’s still a shortage of chefs

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