Affordable Small Business Recruitment
For small businesses to grow, recruiting top talent is crucial. It is difficult for small businesses to scale up effectively without identifying and attracting top talent. Finding the right employee for a job can be challenging. That’s why many businesses turn to The Recruitment Alternative. We offer affordable fixed-priced solutions to small – medium sized […]
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 […]
Interview Tips for Employers
Feeling unsure of what to ask when interviewing candidates? Being able to maximise your time and keep within an affordable budget is vital for any small to medium size business when it comes to recruitment. Here are some interview tips from The Recruitment Alternative – Australia’s affordable recruitment agency: Prepare Questions Prior to the Interview […]
Hiring Tips for Small Businesses
Hiring the right person can make a huge difference and determine the success or failure of small businesses. Business owners are often pressured for time when looking for a new employee, but it’s important not to rush the process. However, if you are time poor engaging with a recruitment agency to source quality candidates. Here are […]
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 […]
Hybrid Work Environment
After the impact of Covid-19 and having to adapt working conditions to cater operating from home, a hybrid work environment seems to be the way of the future. Meaning that employers are offering a combination of in-office and work from home days as part of the standard working week. This level of workplace flexibility is […]
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 […]
What Are Transferrable Skill Sets?
As a job seeker you may hear the term ‘transferrable skills’ discussed in an interview with either a recruitment consultant or hiring manger within an organisation. But what are transferrable skill sets defined as? Transferrable skills refer to a set of your skills and abilities that go beyond your current job role or industry. These […]
Recruitment Tips For Hiring Managers
Finding the right staff members can be challenging. Especially taking into consideration the specific needs of your department and company culture. Unfortunately, your day job doesn’t go on hold while you recruit. Given the significant costs that can come into play when a new hire goes sideways, a hiring manager needs to ensure that they […]
Apply For Jobs On Facebook
Many of you may have already noticed the new job ads feature on Facebook that has been with us for several months now. This job ads come direct from recruiters and business owners where users can apply directly through Facebook. However, what’s the best way to apply for jobs on Facebook? Here is what you […]
Looking For Affordable Recruitment?
The Recruitment Alternative is Australia and New Zealand’s affordable recruitment agency. We recruit across all job categories at a fraction of existing prices. Join the SME recruitment solution and save a bucket load on your next recruitment campaign. We can take over the whole recruitment campaign, leaving you free to get on with the day to […]
How To Prepare Your 2021 Job Search
As we all collectively wave goodbye to long year that was 2020, many still feel uncertain about what the job market has install for us. Here are some tips from The Recruitment Alternative on how to prepare your 2021 job search efforts. Highlight Your Achievements On Your Resume Under each role you have listed on […]
