COVID-19 pandemic.But part of reopening involves staff — either hiring back previous staff or training new hires — and there is concern among business owners that staff may not be available.Carl McCreath, president of restaurant operations for Steamworks Restaurant Group told Global News that not all of their staff have been sitting around waiting for restaurants to return to full capacity and there are less people, especially in downtown Vancouver, who are looking to return to work.“I would say a month, month and a half ago, when we were advertising, we would get some responses, not as overwhelming as you would think, based on where the market was at,” he said. “And now that everybody’s reopened there’s a lot of ads out there and we’re.