Kari Deuhs

Talent Acquisition Manager @ Inspire Brands | Multi-brand restaurant recruiting

Role
Sr Manager, Talent Acquisition at Inspire
Location
Minneapolis, MN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kari Deuhs

With over 12 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, mainly in the hospitality industry, I am a passionate and skilled Talent Acquisition Manager at Inspire Brands. Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company with a portfolio of exciting brands that include SONIC Drive-In, Dunkin\', Jimmy John\'s, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Arby\'s.As a Talent Acquisition Manager, I lead a team of Talent Advisors that partner with restaurant leaders across multiple brands and regions to source, attract, and hire top talent. I also cultivate relationships with executive leadership, provide guidance and support, and leverage applicant tracking systems and other tools to streamline the hiring process. I love connecting with our leaders and candidates to help them discover the possibilities with Inspire Brands.

Experience

  1. Sr Manager, Talent Acquisition

    Inspire

    Jun 2024 — Present · Minneapolis, MN, US

    Results-oriented Talent Acquisition leader overseeing recruitment strategy for ~2,200 ICR restaurant locations. Skilled at driving measurable outcomes—including a 19 day time-to-offer and 4.5+ satisfaction scores—while leading and supporting a team of TA leaders and advisors to thrive in a collaborative, high-performance culture. Experienced in large-scale system implementations (Paradox ATS, Workday) and process improvements that streamline hiring and elevate candidate experience. Known for balancing business goals with people-first leadership, fostering trust, growth, and partnership across teams and field leaders.

Education

  • St. Cloud State University

    Bachelor's degree, Marketing

    2004 — 2008

Skills

  • Contract Recruitment
  • Camping
  • Food
  • Temporary Staffing
  • Staffing Services
  • Human Resources
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Onboarding
  • Hiring
  • Employee Relations
  • Hospitality Industry
  • Food & Beverage
  • Recruiting
  • Customer Service
  • Account Management
  • Cribbage
  • Internet Recruiting
  • Interviews
  • Leadership
  • Interviewing
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Social Media
  • Sourcing
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Training
  • Time Management

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