Asset Recruitment Blog

Changing times: a look at current trends in Waikato’s post-COVID recruitment market

Posted by : Judy Davison October 30, 2020 1:00 pm

Judy DavisonWhen it comes to recruitment, election years always make for interesting trends. Throw into the mix a global pandemic,

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Hiring in the current market

Posted by : Carmel Strange June 9, 2020 2:04 pm

Carmel StrangeThere is no guidebook for what just happened. The past few weeks have affected different businesses in different wa

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Are you waiting for the ‘perfect’ candidate?

Posted by : Judy Davison March 4, 2020 12:25 pm

Judy Davison If you’re finding it challenging to recruit the ‘perfect’ candidate for your advertised position, then you are not alone. Talk to

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‘Don’t judge a book by its cover’ – the importance of background checks

Posted by : Cara Armstrong February 4, 2020 11:34 am

Paula JorgensenBefore you confirm an offer on a house, you get a building inspection report, when you’re buying a car, the necessa

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The role of a recruitment consultant

Posted by : Judith Bright November 19, 2019 1:17 pm

Judith Bright With more than 30 years’ in the recruitment industry Asset’s Permanent Recruitment Consultant Judith Bright sh

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How your recruitment process reflects on your business

Posted by : Judy Davison September 13, 2019 2:27 pm

Judy Davison During my two decades in Waikato’s recruitment scene I’ve experienced many changes to the industry - changes with m

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No more 90-day trial period – what’s the alternative?

Posted by : Cara Armstrong April 3, 2019 5:14 pm

The impending second stage of changes following the passing of the Employment Relations Amendment Act 2018 will come into play from 6 May this year. On the agenda for change is the 90-day trial period.

Implementa

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Top tips for surviving your first day

Posted by : Cara Armstrong March 11, 2019 12:48 pm

Your first day at a new job can be pretty nerve-wracking. Meeting everyone, learning their names, trying to learn the ropes and wanting to make a good first impression. Asset Recruitment’s Permanent Recruitment Specialist, Paula Jorgensen draws on her recent exp

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Recruitment agencies – what I’ve learned

Posted by : Cara Armstrong March 6, 2019 11:38 am

From her first job straight out of school, employment while on an OE and then a temping role that turned into an eight-year stint as a national manager. Asset Recruitment’s Rachael Griffin, shares her experience with recruitment agencies and what she’s learned

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Taking the stress out of recruitment

Posted by : Judith Bright February 28, 2019 2:24 pm

Dredging through the CV’s and Cover Letters of potential new employees can be costly and time consuming. Two of the biggest issues companies generally face with the hiring process of new employees are budget and time. It can also be very stressful. Particularly

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