QSR: Brave New Workforce

For Americans seeking employment, quick-service restaurants should no longer be perceived as the bottom of the barrel, according to QSR. The news source recently highlighted the many opportunities that go beyond “burger flipping” in today’s foodservice segment.

“Despite the challenges in terms of the reputation of the industry externally, employees really do feel like they have an opportunity to move around and upscale pretty quickly,” Steve Kramer, vice president of communications for the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF), told QSR. “Employees really feel like they’re rewarded for hard work.”

Survey results from NRAEF show that 75 percent of employees believe restaurants offer them a career path of upward mobility.

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Nick Powills, CFE, founded No Limit Agency in 2008 and serves as Chief Brand Strategist for the Chicago-based firm. No Limit is a full-service communications agency that establishes and elevates brands by bridging Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Advertising, Digital, and a lot of creativity, to best strategize well-rounded and successful campaigns for 50+ global franchise brands. By presenting visionary ideas and building real relationships, No Limit is able to create effective media branding strategies to help companies grow. Nick currently leads a staff of writers, media strategists, designers, social media experts and digital producers in an office think-tank where brands are humanized for strong, compelling media stories. Prior to starting No Limit at the age of 27, Nick spent four years working at a franchise PR agency where he mastered the art of building rapport with media outlets and creating newsworthy pitches for earned media placements. He holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Drake University in Iowa.

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