No longer just the farming capital of New Zealand, Waikato’s penchant for encouraging innovative, privately owned business is attracting top level talent, writes Judy Davison, Asset Recruitment’s Executive and Permanent Recruitment Specialist. I feel for those Hamilton...
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Waikato’s innovative business approach attracts high calibre job seekers
Market Update: what’s happening in Waikato’s recruitment scene
Carmel Strange, Asset Recruitment’s Manager and Temporary Recruitment Specialist, looks at the recruitment trends we can expect in the months ahead. It won’t be long until the Facebook memes start counting down the Fridays until Christmas. But here at Asset Recruitment...
Workplace winter wellness
Keep fit, safe and healthy in the workplace this winter with these top tips. Frosty mornings, cold temperatures, dark evenings – winter has well and truly arrived in Waikato and it’s here to stay, for the next few months anyway. It’s the same each year, there’s no avoidin...
Hiring the right candidate for parental leave
As Winston Peters prepares to cover the Prime Minister’s parental leave, Asset Recruitment’s manager, Carmel Strange looks at the importance of employing quality staff on parental leave cover. Next month, Winston Peters will step into the driving seat, but not as we have know...
Waikato experiences increasing demand for skilled industrial job seekers
Hamilton’s industrial recruitment market is rivalling Auckland’s. At Asset Recruitment, we have noticed a growing demand from Waikato companies for candidates with industry-related skills. Annie Dobinson, Industrial Temporary Consultant at Asset Recruitment, has clients in warehousing, distri...
Top quality candidates for executive roles
Waikato’s growing economy is creating a greater need for executive roles, previously recruited for in Auckland. Asset Recruitment, Waikato’s number one recruitment company, has seen an increase in the number of executive-level roles needing to be filled within the region, and have quality candid...
Remarkable Women: Carmel Strange
Staying ahead of the competition is what makes Carmel Strange tick and her 28 years experience with Asset Recruit...
90-day trial period set to bring change to businesses in Waikato
The New Zealand Government’s decision to restrict the use of the 90-day trial period for large businesses adds an extra dynamic for many Waikato organisations. We take a look at what this change means. Earlier this year, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced businesses with more than 19 emplo...
Established recruitment plans vital for Waikato companies in 2018
In Waikato’s tight unemployment market, an established recruitment plan is becoming a necessity for businesses and must be a key part of any business strategy moving forward. That’s the message from Waikato’s leading recruitment company when asked about the recruitment trends for 2018....
Applying for industrial work: CV template
Industrial jobs offer great variety. From packing and processing to forklift driving, working in manufacturing or warehousing can be challenging and rewarding. At Asset Recruitment, we have lots of temporary jobs in these areas. If you're looking for a temporary industrial job, i...