MHG Hotels, a leading hospitality management company with 20 properties across multiple states, has embraced Hireology to transform its hiring process. The Vice President at MHG Hotels oversees the hiring of general managers and other key roles, ensuring the company maintains its high standards of service and operational excellence. With Hireology, their team has streamlined their recruitment efforts, saving valuable time and improving the quality of hires.
Overcoming Challenges with Organization and Efficiency
Before adopting Hireology, MHG Hotels faced challenges with organization and efficiency in their hiring process. The VP recalls how disorganized hiring practices often led to missed opportunities and inefficiencies. However, Hireology’s intuitive platform has completely changed the game.
“The biggest key is organization, especially when managing our hiring workload. This tool is so easy to use and so organized.” the VP shared.
With Hireology, teams can oversee the hiring process across all properties and all hiring managers, ensuring that no candidate is overlooked. The platform’s centralized dashboard and timestamp features allow him to identify bottlenecks in the hiring process, such as delays in reaching out to candidates. This level of visibility has empowered MHG Hotels to hold his team accountable and address inefficiencies head-on with real-time insights like time-to-hire to ensure they’re operating above industry standards to connect with qualified candidates and secure top talent.
Key Features Driving Success
MHG Hotels has leveraged several of Hireology’s features to enhance their hiring process:
Texting for Faster Communication
One of the standout Hireology features for MHG Hotels has been the ability to communicate with candidates via text. In the hospitality industry, where many candidates may not regularly check their email, texting has proven to be a game-changer.
“The texting feature has been incredibly helpful. It allows us to reach candidates quickly and directly, especially during the early stages of the hiring process. It streamlines communication and ensures we’re not missing out on connecting with great people.”
- Vice President
- MHG Hotels
Automated Processes and Checklists
MHG Hotel’s team has streamlined his hiring workflow using Hireology’s automation tools, comparing Hireology to a new sports car versus legacy ATS features. From sending assessment links to scheduling interviews, the platform’s pre-built email templates and checklists have saved him significant time.“I had 100 applicants come through this morning, and I went through all of them in about 32 minutes. The system makes it so easy to review resumes, send assessments, and move candidates through the hiring funnel.”
- Vice President
- MHG Hotels
Career Site Development
Hireology also helped MHG Hotels develop a visually appealing and functional career page, which has enhanced their employer brand and attracted quality candidates.
“The site is beautiful, Hireology did a terrific job developing the site for MHG. It’s a great landing page that attracts people with meaningful stories and real pictures of our team,”
- Vice President
- MHG Hotels
Background Checks and Compliance
The platform’s integration with background check services has simplified the vetting process for MHG Hotels. Their leadership appreciates how easy it is to initiate background checks with just a click, leaving the rest to the HR team.
“For me, it’s as simple as hitting ‘order background check,’ and then HR handles the rest. It’s a very simple process,”
- Vice President
- MHG Hotels
Results That Speak for Themselves
Since implementing Hireology, MHG Hotels has seen significant improvements in their hiring process:
- Time Savings MHG Hotels can now review and process hundreds of applicants in a fraction of the time it used to take.
- Improved Communication The texting feature has made it easier to connect with candidates, particularly for entry-level roles.
- Enhanced Accountability With timestamped actions and centralized data, hotel leadership can quickly identify and address inefficiencies in the hiring process and follow up with hiring managers.
- Stronger Employer Brand The career site has helped MHG Hotels attract quality candidates and showcase their company culture.
A Tool for the Future
Looking ahead, their team is confident that Hireology will continue to support MHG Hotels’ hiring needs. While the hospitality industry faces challenges in attracting talent, MHG Hotels believes that having a robust hiring platform like Hireology is essential for success.
“If you don’t have a process, get a process. It’s simple, efficient, and helps you find great people,”
- Vice President
- MHG Hotels
With Hireology, MHG Hotels has not only streamlined their hiring process but also empowered their team to focus on what truly matters—building relationships with quality candidates and creating a strong, cohesive team.
“Hireology is excellent for improving business efficiency. It helps you find talented individuals for your team and manage your hiring process effectively. You can post sponsored job listings in one centralized place, keeping everything organized. Additionally, it allows you to make notes and add tags for candidates, making it easier to track communication and manage interactions. Overall, it’s a versatile and efficient solution for recruitment and candidate management.”
- Vice President
- MHG Hotels
