Forecaster columnist Natalie Ladd has put together advice on how to land a summer restaurant job.
During an interview, dress as if you already have the job. Personal appearance and hygiene are key, but that’s not all. In urban-chic Portland, piercings, tattooed arm sleeves and purple hair are all part of our foodie-by-the-sea charm. The bummer is, mature people, regardless of how experienced, have been known to lose out to trendy buff guys and sweet young things with half the professional competence.
I’ve never read a Natalie Ladd column that I didn’t love.