Module I – Mass Recruitment Pre-Work

The following list of materials, policies, or forms would be required in order to conduct a successful mass recruitment.

Financial

  • Pre-opening budget
    • Staffing assumptions
    • Recruitment advertising and expenses
    • Salary survey and prevailing wage scales
    • Pre-employment medical expenses (if required)
  • Hotel Staffing Matrix – based on pre-opening budget compensation projections
    • Positions required
    • Hiring timeline
    • Actual vs. projected cost per hire
    • Employment status i.e. full time, part time, casual
  • Organization chart – based on pre-opening staffing assumptions
  • Benefit Matrix – entitlements per employment tier (line, supervisor, manager)
    • Vacation
    • Medical coverage
    • Life insurance
    • Other perks

Legal Compliance

  • Federal and State wage and hour legislation
  • Division of Safety & Health (DOSH) regulations
  • ADA considerations for hotel
  • EEO compliance forms and tracking log
  • Pre-employment medical or drug screening policy compliance (if required)

Training

  • Customization of FG Job Descriptions for all positions
  • Interview Skills Workshop for all managers and supervisors
  • Union avoidance session (if required)
  • Mass recruitment procedure briefing for all participants

Forms

  • Applications
  • Applicant tracking log
  • Interviews
    • Standardized questionnaires
    • Reference check & applicant summary and disposition forms
    • Standardized offer template for manager completion
  • Standard offer, additional interview or regret letters development

Mass Recruitment Logistics

  • Site location
  • Optimal days and times based on staffing requirements
  • Advertising
  • Supplies for event
    • Staffing
    • Food & beverage
    • Venue enhancements (if required) i.e. floral, pipe & drape, uniforms etc…
    • Music and videos

Module II – Mass Recruitment Events

  • Event set up & break down
    • Reception – candidate welcome, application issue, and employment interest categorization.
    • Candidate waiting area themed to hotel culture
    • Interview desks
    • F&B stations
  • General responsibilities
    • Assist as needed for interviews
    • Ensure legal compliance of application handling & applicant tracking
    • Greet, escort, or direct all candidates to ensure positive impression of hotel
    • Re-direct “star” candidates to appropriate second discipline interview

Module III – Post Event Follow Up

  • Ensure appropriate response is received by all applicants i.e. offer or regret letter
  • Monitor offers to ensure compliance with staffing matrix, wage, hire date and employment category
  • Update Staffing Matrix and Organization Chart based on confirmed responses – copy Controller & General Manger
  • Prepare materials for employee “Onboarding”
    • Employee welcome packet
    • Develop employee handbook
    • Develop new hire Orientation Program
    • Uniform issue
  • Ensure personnel files are completed in accordance with State law