Exploring the Australian Job Market
Finding the right job can be a daunting task, especially in a dynamic and competitive job market like Australia. Job seekers often encounter various challenges while trying to secure their dream job. As a leading recruitment company in Australia, The Recruitment Alternative understands these challenges well. In this blog, we will provide valuable insights into […]
Giving Valuable Constructive Feedback To Employees
Giving valuable feedback is vital to help your employees understand how they are performing in a constructive way and to better understand what is expected of them. Feedback on an ongoing basis, outside of performance reviews, can help enhance the accomplishments of your team. It can be difficult to find the best approach to constructive […]
Screening Candidate Resumes
Whether you are screening a candidate resume who has directly applied to your business or from a Recruitment Agency, it’s essential to know what to look for. Especially but not precluded to high volume roles. Here are some tips from The Recruitment Alternative – Australia and New Zealand’s affordable recruitment agency: Career History This is […]
Labour Market Trends
The labour market in 2022 was one of the tightest seen in decades. There is evidence that shortages are easing in some industries since the borders remain open and with skilled migration quotas increasing in Australia. However, what can we expect to see from the labour market in 2023? Occupations in Demand A report published by […]
How to Win a Customer Service Job Interview
The Recruitment Alternative is Australia’s award-winning specialist in Customer Service recruitment. We are focused on sourcing high-quality Customer Service (CS) representatives for businesses across Australia and New Zealand. We service all industries and sectors, providing Customer Service recruitment solutions to meet all SME requirements. How can job seekers win a customer service job interview? Here […]
Mistakes That Put Candidates Off
Attracting top talent is always the priority for any SME. However, there are some common mistakes that employers make that can put candidates off. During such a tight candidate market, it’s even more important to be mindful of these errors to avoid losing talent to the competition. Here are some tips from The Recruitment Alternative […]
Top 3 Tips To Improve Interview Performance
No one is born with great interview skills. Highly effective interviewees develop their skills through practice and preparation. One of the keys to success is to know what things to prepare before the interview. Failure to know what to focus on before the interview often leads to people preparing the wrong things. This can actually […]
Job Seeking? Get onto LinkedIn
In this day and age, you are only damaging your job-seeking efforts if you’re not on LinkedIn. Almost every person regardless of their industry should try and set up a LinkedIn profile. Why? Because you get to speak to recruiters directly and also be tapped on the shoulder when a position becomes available matching your […]
Starting A New Career From Scratch
You may have thought about a fresh start in your career but may not know where to begin. Starting over can feel daunting and can be a big step. Research completed by Seek shows that more than 1 in 3 people switch industries at some point in their lives. With 93% of them being happy […]
5 Recruitment Strategies Tips
Recruiting top talent takes a combination of creativity, diligence, consistency and communication. Here are a few recruitment strategies tips from The Recruitment Alternative to help you attract job seekers, create a great first impression of your company and hire top talent. 1. Treat Candidates Like Customers Whether it is a phone screen or an in-person […]
Job Search Trends For The New Year 2022
As of late the job market has felt less than normal. As we progress into 2022, the career landscape is predicted to be tricky to navigate for both job seekers and employers. Here are some job search trends to be aware of for the New Year in 2022. Some Industries Will Thrive, While Others Will […]
Interview Remotely
With lockdowns in place across NSW and VIC you may find yourself in the position of being interviewed remotely. That may be over the phone or Zoom (or other video chat platforms). Although other states may not be in lockdown, you may still find yourself in the position of being virtually interviewed. But, how can […]
