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Event Staffing in Los Angeles: How Teamwork Makes the Dream Work, 37 Years and Counting

When Kensington Caterers opened their doors over 30 years ago, the catering industry in Los Angeles, California was in the preliminary stages of becoming what it is today: an in-demand and booming corporation. With each passing decade, events and celebrations have increased in popularity and pres...

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Why Temporary Employees and a 70/30 Workforce Can Solve Your Hospitality Staffing Problems

There's a lot of good news for businesses right now. Covid restrictions are being lifted as the general population becomes increasingly vaccinated, while

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Part-Time Events: Your Key to Stellar Work-Life Balance

Corporate America is wrought with employees who lack fulfillment from their career. Whether it's an absence of satisfaction or a hunger to be challenged,

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Bored at Work? 3 Reasons to Try a Temp Job

Jobs are a necessary part of life. But do you dread the thought of a 9-5 office job, doing the same thing over and over again? You are not alone in that struggle! But don't fret, we have a positive solution for this common conundrum. You don't have to decide between lifeless option A and soul-...

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5 Restaurant Trends From 2019: A Look Back

There are few things that unite people in the way that food does. From relationships to art to science, food is at the intersection of the most influential components in our world. As we forge ahead into 2019, some of the major ways that food is prepared and consumed are evolving, altering the re...

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Behind the Scenes with a Seasoned Employee: What Working for The Party Staff Could Mean for Your Future

From the day that we opened our doors, we knew one thing to be certain: exceptional employees would make or break the success of our company. Providing so many services, and each one tailored to the unique specifications of every client or event, is no easy task. We're grateful for our incredible...

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Behind the Scenes at the Waste Management Phoenix Open

For nearly a decade, The Party Staff has had the opportunity to support the Waste Management Phoenix Open with servers and cooks. The prolific golf tournament takes place over the course of one week, requiring skilled and passionate hospitality staff to ensure that guests have a memorable, first-...

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W2 Employees vs 1099: What’s the Secret to a Successful Catering Event?

As the sun sets on another scorching summer, the event season is gearing up for its busiest phase of the year. From harvest festivals and outdoor weddings set against a backdrop of changing colors, to corporate galas embracing the cozy ambiance, catering companies are stepping into a season teemi...

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Independent Contractors vs Employees: Who’s Right For Your Event?

Hosting a successful event or party requires meticulous planning and attention to detail. Whether you’re hosting a fundraising gala or a no-expense-spared wedding, choosing the right staff to ensure everything runs smoothly is crucial. While trusting independent contractors with your events ...

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Make a Splash With Our Summer Party Ideas at Your Next Special Event

With warmer weather and longer days, summertime is the perfect time to gather family, friends, and neighbors for memorable special events. From music festivals and weddings to fireworks displays and sporting events, there are endless opportunities to throw the summer party of your dreams! At T...

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