Spokane businesses are hiring but many can t find employees. An economist explains why
Spokane companies in the hospitality industry, including Davenport Hotels and Treehouse Food Deliveries, are facing employee shortages. Here s why it s happening. Author: Amanda Roley Updated: 6:33 PM PDT May 3, 2021
SPOKANE, Wash. Job postings appear to be around every corner in Spokane but employers in the city s hospitality industry say it has been difficult to fill their openings. Davenport Hotels is just one company that s searching for dozens of employees. It s been challenging finding.associates to come either back to work or new associates to come and work at the Davenport, said Matt Jensen, who serves as Director of Sales and Marketing for Davenport Hotels.