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Are you prepared for your next interview? If you haven’t prepared properly, you may find yourself off the candidate’s shortlist! An interview is as much about attracting great talent as it is to ensure they are right for the role, so leaving a good impression on interviewees is essential.   Here are 12 essential tips…

In 2019, HOBAN saw a problem and turned it into an opportunity, creating the Distribution Development Centre concept. Since opening in 2021, the Distribution Development Centre has provided 478 graduates with customised, hands-on, forklift, warehouse and logistics training and are working in the Sydney community. On the 9th of February, 2023, HOBAN celebrated the graduation…

It is no surprise hiring managers, business and industry leaders are feeling the pressure, with the recently released Job Vacancy report issued by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Vacant roles cause stress and pressure points across entire organisations. They may lead to staff discord, resignations, budgetary blowouts associated with overtime costs, and a myriad of…

If you are an employee or an employer, it is essential to know what can be discussed in an interview situation. From inquiries that sound discriminatory, to questions that are too closed to get a deep enough answer, you must be able to get the most from the short time you have in an interview….

You have a pool of great candidates to interview, now how do you make sure you are choosing the one with the experience you need? Gut feeling can get you only so far, but how do you know for sure that the person sitting across from you will be the right person for the job?…

HOBAN Recruitment’s National Sales Manager Andrew Green reviews the state of the labour market for October. October was the month for records, good and bad. Whether it’s Melbourne ending a world-leading number of days in lockdown, or it being the record-shattering number of job vacancies posted on SEEK in its 23+ year history. A lot…

With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions across the country in sight Andrew Green, HOBAN Recruitment’s National Sales Manager reviews, the latest trends in the Australian labour market. As Australia’s largest states rapidly approach various vaccine thresholds to unlock more freedom and the opening up of business and industry, we are expecting to see a change…

HOBAN Recruitment is delighted to announce that Strategic Account Manager, Jan Rose has recently been elected to the RCSA Western Australia regional council.   The Recruitment, Consulting and Staffing Association Australia & New Zealand (RCSA) is the peak body for the recruitment and staffing industry in Australia and New Zealand. The body sets the benchmark…

HOBAN Recruitment’s National Sales Manager looks at the latest trends in the labour market. Unemployment rate Decreased to 4.5% Employment Decreased to 13,022,600 Participation rate Decreased to 65.2% Monthly hours worked Decreased by 66,000,000 Underemployment rate Increased to 9.3% Employment to population ratio Decreased to 62.2% Data obtained from ABS ‘Labour Force, Australia August 2021’…