Tips for Employers
Retain, Retain, Retain – Can you afford not to?
THE secret to retaining valued staff has less to do with money and is more about creating a culture people enjoy being a part of. In the candidate market we were told "Business owners can't afford to underestimate this. "As the skills shortage...
Let’s make Interview FUN
As we all know interviews can be very daunting, nervous and tense. By bringing the humor into the equation, the interview will be more pleasant and memorable experience. When an interview is tense, the interviewer cannot clearly judge whether...
Challenging Year Ahead FY2011
The Cairns Region has been experiencing a great start to the financial year. Four new flights from Taiwan and the national school holidays increased the tourist numbers into our region which was well received by local business. Hospitality and...
Winner Job Ads
Whether it is an employer market or candidate market, the number one priority is to attract the right candidates to your job vacancy. Being too broad in the description could see you receiving droves of non-related applications whilst presenting...
Background checking
Having been in recruitment over a decade, I know all too well the importance of background checking. Let's face it, the CV is a major selling point for the candidate and is written to portrait him/her in the best possible light, but is it all...
Job Assist – QLD Business Grants – Update
In our January e-Newsletter we have run an article on the Queensland's Business initiative with regards to the the Job Assist - Business Support program. Click on link to view Jan 10 issue: http://bit.ly/cZiuWF Queensland has recently changed...
Temporary Recruitment – Enhance your Business
A strengthening economy means many of our clients have an increasing workload and new projects, but with fewer admin or specialist support staff. Then you also need to think about leave periods and seasonal peaks etc. Signature Staff can provide...
Modern Awards – Do you comply?
As of January 1st this year, all employers and employees in the national workplace relations system are affected by modern awards. Prior to the modern awards under the federal awards or NAPSA, only the constitutional corporation needed to comply...
In Search of Human Talent.
In today's challenging market finding an employee who is the perfect fit to your workplace is utmost crucial to your business health and survival. Signature Staff delivers solutions for your business through building business partnerships with...
Grants available for Queensland Businesses
Job Assist - Business Grant - Don't Miss Out!!! As most businesses in Far North have been experiencing difficult times over the last few months, Job Assist Business Support program could not come at better times. Our region has been identified...