# Fountain Blog

Read up on the latest recruiting tips and product updates from the Fountain team.

## Featured Resources

**Should You Use A Recruiting Agency? A Practical Guide For High-Volume Hiring Teams**  
Deciding whether to use a recruitment agency for high-volume frontline hiring? Compare agency fees, speed, and in-house cost, and when each model wins.  
 Salim Jernite

**How To Find Restaurant Employees In A Tight Labor Market**  
Find restaurant employees faster: a multi-channel sourcing plan, a 5-minute mobile application, and same-day replies that keep candidates from ghosting.  
 Salim Jernite

**The Restaurant Employee Onboarding Checklist for FOH, BOH, and Managers**  
A restaurant onboarding checklist covering pre-boarding, Day 1, role-specific FOH, BOH, and manager training, compliance, and 30/60/90-day retention check-ins.  
 Salim Jernite

**Retail Workforce Planning For Multi-Store Seasonal Operations**  
A retail workforce planning guide for multi-store seasonal peaks. Forecast by location, build pipelines early, and staff every store before demand arrives.  
 Salim Jernite

## Other Resources

**The Ultimate Employee Onboarding Checklist**  
 Salim Jernite

**The Complete Guide to Recruiting Automation**  
 Salim Jernite

**What Is Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)? Does It Still Work in 2026?**  
 Salim Jernite

**What is frontline superintelligence?**  
 Salim Jernite

**How to fix candidate ghosting in frontline hiring**  
 Salim Jernite

**How to Calculate Your Frontline Employee Turnover Rate**  
 Salim Jernite

**AI for Hourly Hiring: How It Works in 2026**  
 Salim Jernite

**What AI for Retail Workforce Hiring Looks Like in 2026**  
 Salim Jernite

**Conversational AI in Recruiting**  
 Salim Jernite

**AI for Warehouse Hiring: Screening and Scheduling at Speed**  
 Salim Jernite

**Recruitment Automation for Restaurants: From Application to First Shift**  
 Salim Jernite

**AI Agents in Retail: Hiring & Workforce Operations**  
 Salim Jernite

**AI Recruiter Agent vs Human Recruiter: How to Split the Work**  
 Salim Jernite

**How to Use AI Powered Candidate Screening for High-Volume Hiring**  
 Salim Jernite

**10 AI Recruiting Prompts Every Frontline Hiring Team Should Try**  
 Salim Jernite

**How AI is Changing HR: What Frontline Employers Need to Know**  
 Salim Jernite

**What Are AI Agents in Hiring? A Guide for High‑Volume HR Teams**  
 Salim Jernite

**6 Steps to Build an Automated Hiring Workflow**  
 Salim Jernite