CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 26, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Ohio Restaurant Recruiters, a restaurant manager recruiting firm in Ohio and Pennsylvania, announced this week that Covelli Enterprises, the largest franchisee of Panera Bread and O’Charley’s, has entrusted them with its restaurant management recruitment needs.
Covelli Enterprises has more than 200 Panera bakery-cafe concepts; 27 more are scheduled to open over the next 18 months.
Panera Bread has the single goal of making great bread that is readily available to consumers across America. Daily, it bakes more bread than any other bakery-cafe concept in the country. Its bakery-cafes showcase the art and craft of bread making through great meals that include made-to-order sandwiches and salads, and soup served in bread bowls.
“I’m excited to be working with Julie Ault, Covelli Enterprises’ recruiting and hiring coordinator,” Russell Don, owner, Ohio Restaurant Recruiters, says. “Julie takes her job of hiring restaurant managers very seriously and we plan to help them successfully move forward.”
Panera Bread offers an excellent career path.
“It has 45 hour/five-day scheduled work weeks and unlimited opportunities for advancement in a clean and grease-free environment, so recruiting for top-notch restaurant managers will be a welcomed challenge,” Don says.
Covelli Enterprises is an entity formed to develop and manage the franchise rights of Panera Bread bakery-cafes in the northeast and central Ohio, western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, West Palm Beach, Fla., and Canada. It is the single largest franchisee of Panera Bread, LLC and is the fifth largest restaurant franchisee in the nation. It also has a reputation for being involved in the community and supporting local charities.
Its CEO, Sam Covelli, is a former recipient of Ernst & Young’s “Entrepreneur of the Year” for northeast Ohio. He has also received two franchise awards: New Restaurant Opening Sales Award; and New Restaurant Opening Sales Retention Award, in addition to numerous others.
“We are thrilled that they have chosen us for their restaurant manager recruitment needs,” Don says.
About Ohio Restaurant Recruiters
Ohio Restaurant Recruiters is the brainchild of 30-year veteran restaurateur, Russell Don. He and his team have spent more than two years developing this concept.
Today, Don is a Certified Personnel Consultant and a Certified Temporary Staffing Specialist. These certifications are recognized as the staffing industry’s highest standard; they also ensure that all federal, state and local laws as well the National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS) standards of ethical practices are adhered to and that Ohio Restaurant Recruiters maintains its industry credibility at all times. Additionally, it’s mandatory for staff to participate in continuing education.
Ohio Restaurant Recruiters is a member of the National Association of Personnel Specialists. It also has numerous other partnerships and affiliations including the Ohio and Pennsylvania Restaurant Associations.
For more information, visit: http://www.OhioRestaurantRecruiters.com/ .
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