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9 February 2024Do I Need A Cover Letter?Yes. Always. Nine times out of ten a job listing will ask for one anyway, but even if it isn’t a requirement, knowing how to write a good cover letter, will give you an advantage over other jobseekers. In fact, some of the employers we work with say that a good cover letter can carry…
18 January 2024Recruiter Confidentiality : What You Need To KnowRecruiter Confidentiality is a growing concern amongst jobseekers, so we’ve made it one of our top priorities here at On Line Recruitment. Resumes are a confidential document containing detailed information about their owner, so it goes without saying that they should be treated with the care and respect they deserve. Some Recruitment Agencies are more…
13 August 2023Things Not To Say In An InterviewBefore an interview, most people spend time thinking about what they will say to their potential employers. Ideally, you want to highlight your suitability for the role, talk about your skills, your work history and express enthusiasm. But are there things that you shouldn’t’ say? Nerves have the ability to get the better of us…
27 January 2023Benefits of Using a Recruitment Agency & How to Select the Right OneAs a business owner or hiring manager, the recruitment process can be both time-consuming and costly. One way to make the process more efficient and effective is by using a hiring agency. These agencies specialise in finding, screening, and placing qualified candidates in open positions within your organisation. In this blog post, we’ll explore the…
2 February 2022How To Dress For An Online InterviewDoes what you wear to an online job interview matter? Yes. While your prospective employer is not going to base their entire hiring decision on your clothing, there’s no doubt that what you wear says a lot about what type of employee you will be. When dressing for your video job interview, keep professionalism a…
23 November 2021How to Fit Exercise Into Your Work DayDid you know that according to the Heart Foundation, you should aim for 30 to 45 minutes of physical activity per day? While that might not sound like a lot, life does seem to be getting busier and busier every year, and it can be hard to find the time to exercise. Work, kids, partners,…
22 October 2021Recruiting In The New Year: Start Planning NowMany employers think of the new year as a chance to reshape their workplace. Whether it’s hiring new staff, offering more flexible employment options or diversifying job roles, the new year is often the perfect time to tick off your recruitment goals. However, if you are thinking about putting on more staff next year, you…
26 July 2021Avoid these virtual meeting mistakes!With working from home (WFH) the new normal for workers around the world, virtual meetings have replaced face-to-face meetings in many settings. Whether you’re a person who is confident using new technology or someone who takes a little while to get used to new software and apps, mistakes can still happen, especially when you are…
25 April 2021Panel Interviews or Individual Interviews: Which Is Better?Every business is different. So too are the positions you advertise for and the candidates you attract. Therefore, there is no one-size-fits-all formula for interviewing potential new employees. Interviews may take many forms including: Individual (one-on-one interviews) The most common form of interview where you will talk directly to a representative of the company. It…
16 March 2021Maintaining Company Culture While Working RemotelyWhile workplaces are slowly starting to return to normal after the COVID-19 outbreak last year, working from home is still the norm, and the preference, for many employees. But how do you maintain your company culture and support your employees when you are spread out across different cities and different countries? It can take a…
1 February 2021What is Labour Hire?Seasons change, business dips and peaks, and projects come and go. In many fields, but particularly in construction, engineering, and other manually-focused industries, there is a dramatic flux in staffing needs throughout the year. Labour hire is a process of hiring skilled workers for a temporary period, generally via a recruitment agency. These workers are…
28 October 2020Looking for a Job? Call a Recruitment AgencyAs COVID-19 continues to change everything about the way we work, both employees and employers are having to continually reassess their priorities. Job seekers must be prepared to develop new skills and consider other industries, while employers need to be flexible with working arrangements, adjust their hiring plans and reconsider their need for office space.…
