Hospitality Specialists
Dietzel International specializes in the placement of high calibre hospitality industry professionals and executives.
At Dietzel International, we proudly offer Canada nationwide hospitality recruitment services for hotels, resorts, restaurants, and businesses across Canada to build strong, reliable teams with top-tier talent. We have helped companies in every province and city, from the bustling downtown cores of Vancouver and downtown Toronto, to the seasonal luxury resorts of Whistler, Banff, and the Maritimes. We understand the unique hiring needs and operational challenges of hospitality businesses across diverse Canadian markets.
Our reach extends coast to coast, sourcing and placing experienced management candidates in both front-of-house and back-of-house roles, including executive chefs, food and beverage directors, general managers, housekeeping supervisors, guest services professionals, and more. With a deep understanding of regional differences in hospitality operations, seasonal demands, and local labour markets, we tailor every recruitment solution to the specific needs of each client.
Dietzel International maintains an extensive database of pre-screened, qualified candidates from within Canada and abroad, including those eligible to work under various immigration programs. Our team offers flexible, effective recruitment strategies for effective hospitality executive and management placement to ensure consistent service quality and operational success.
We take pride in our personalized approach, working closely with employers to identify key skill sets, company culture alignment, and long-term growth potential. Every search is handled with professionalism, discretion, and a commitment to excellence—making Dietzel International a trusted partner in hospitality recruitment across Canada.
Ready to build your hospitality team anywhere in Canada? Get in touch with Dietzel International today to discover how our expertise and national network can help your business thrive.
Dietzel International has a strong track record in recruiting for luxury resorts in Canada’s premier destinations, including Whistler, Banff, Lake Louise, and Muskoka. We understand the seasonal nature and high standards of resort operations, and we source General Managers, Executive Chefs, Rooms Division Managers, Food and Beverage Managers, Restaurant Managers, who are skilled, professional, and ready to deliver five-star experiences. Whether it’s for peak winter ski season or summer vacation traffic, we ensure your resort remains fully staffed with top-tier management talent.
In Canada’s major cities, the competition for qualified hospitality management professionals is intense. We help leading casinos, restaurants, hotels, and event venues in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Montreal find standout hospitality management candidates who can perform under pressure, maintain brand standards, and ensure hospitality teams provide exceptional guest experiences. Should you require a CEO, General Manager, F&B Director, Room Division Manager, Operations Manager, Restaurant Manager, Executive Chef, or other key management professionals, we provide reliable executive and management hospitality placements to keep your operations running seamlessly.
Dietzel International is an executive search and placement firm specializing in recruiting professionals of all levels for the Hospitality and Food Service industries, with many years of successful recruiting for the Canadian hotel industry. We understand that exceptional and skilled hospitality management talent is the key to running a successful business that relies on providing hospitality services to its hotel guests.
We have a complete understanding of the hotel industry. This is where the base of our knowledge and relationships has been generated. Today we dedicate ourselves to helping our hotel clients and applicants find their perfect hotel industry placements.
Put our Canadian restaurant expertise to work for you. Find all the required talent to give your restaurant the best potential for success.
Dietzel International’s expertise in restaurant hospitality and food services recruitment has always been one of our greatest strengths. We have placed talented restaurant management, executive chefs to support restaurant staffing teams with international restaurant chains, hotel restaurants, fine dining restaurants and independent restraunteurs throughout Canada.
Dietzel International also recruits for corporate hospitality environments, including conference centers, private clubs, airline lounges, and executive dining facilities. We identify and place hospitality management professionals who are experienced in delivering elevated service, managing high-profile clientele, and maintaining discretion and excellence in fast-paced hospitality business settings.
Our reach includes hard-to-staff, remote operations such as luxury lodges, eco-resorts, and cruise ships. We help clients fill niche roles requiring adaptability, cross-functional skills, and experience working in isolated or travel-intensive environments. With access to a global talent pool, we can find hospitality management professionals ready for unique and rewarding hospitality opportunities.
In 2025 Canada’s job market presents a mixed picture, balancing steady employment growth with emerging challenges.
Over the past year, Canada’s labour market has demonstrated resilience, adding approximately 385,000 positions in 2024, with nearly 80% being full-time roles. However, recent data indicates a slowdown; between February and March 2025, employment declined by 33,000 jobs, raising the national unemployment rate to 6.7%. This uptick is partly attributed to a decrease in full-time positions and reductions in private sector employment.
Unemployment rates vary across provinces. For instance, Quebec maintains a relatively low rate at 5.4%, while provinces like Newfoundland and Labrador experience higher rates, around 10.1%. These disparities reflect regional economic conditions and industry demands.
The Canadian workforce is undergoing significant changes. The gig economy is expanding, with projections suggesting that by 2025, nearly 30% of workers will engage in non-traditional employment arrangements, such as freelancing or contract work. Additionally, demographic shifts, including an aging population, are influencing labour market dynamics, prompting discussions on workforce sustainability and the need for inclusive employment practices.
While Canada’s job market has shown strength, it faces potential headwinds. Proposed U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports could impact key sectors, potentially leading to job losses and economic contraction. Moreover, adjustments in immigration policies may affect labour supply, particularly in industries reliant on new entrants to the workforce.
In summary, Canada’s job market in 2025 is characterized by a robust employment foundation tempered by emerging economic and demographic challenges. Stakeholders will need to navigate these complexities to maintain labour market stability and growth.
Our hotel hospitality recruitment teams’ collective experiences working within the hotel industry give us the competitive edge required to supply your hotel with the best and brightest professional talent.
This is where Dietzel International excels. If you have a restaurant position to fill we most likely have the ideal applicant already in our system.
Our dedicated cruise ship hospitality recruitment team has the experience and qualified professionals to supply any cruise ship with top level executives, chefs, managers and hospitality staff positions. We have well established relationships within this industry.
Our long standing relationships within the international casino and gaming industries give us the competitive edge and experience required to supply your business with successful, motivated and intelligent professional talent.
We have over 20 years of experience placing top tier management and hospitality positions with private and public senior care facilities and retirement homes throughout the World.
Finding the perfect hospitality placements for your catering company is where we excel. Dietzel International has 20 years of experience working with catering companies to locate the best and brightest professional talent available.
Recruitment specialists for fishing lodges, remote hotels, resorts and remote camp catering services.
Dietzel International specializes in sourcing and selecting the best individuals for elite corporate and domestic Chef positions around the world.
Looking for talented chefs and stewards for your private yacht, charter or ocean tour business? You have come to the right place. See how we can meet your specialized hospitality recruitment requirements.