{"id":2939,"date":"2016-09-29T11:08:51","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T09:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/?p=2939"},"modified":"2018-08-08T18:01:25","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T16:01:25","slug":"how-to-recruit-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/how-to-recruit-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"How to recruit in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s labour market is growing rapidly and over the past few years we have seen the number of job positions <strong>increase exponentially<\/strong>. So much so that many Europeans are making the leap and emigrating to benefit from the high wages, <strong>good quality of life<\/strong> and compulsory Friday beer. Here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/en\/\">Jobboard Finder<\/a> we have collected some info and tips on the Australian market for both job seekers and recruiters alike.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/11.07.18-bcp_ft_australia-3_17191420.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; margin-right: auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"Sydney Opera House and Ferry\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/11.07.18-bcp_ft_australia-3_17191420_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Sydney Opera House and Ferry\" width=\"433\" height=\"290\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Australian work ethic is known for being laid back and<strong> easy-going<\/strong>, but this should not be mistaken for laziness as they have some of the longest working hours in the world. With only 20 days annual leave, they are a nation that <strong>works hard<\/strong> but also plays hard. Social drinking with colleagues after work is the norm and some offices even have a celebratory optional Friday beer at work. <strong>Strict workplace laws<\/strong> are in place to support employees rather than the companies and there are even rules on reporting accidents and minor injuries sustained at work, a <strong>complicated firing process<\/strong> and company efforts to i<strong>mprove inter-office relations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/working-in-australia-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; margin-right: auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"working-in-australia (1)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/working-in-australia-1_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"working-in-australia (1)\" width=\"465\" height=\"219\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Online recruitment is getting big in Australia, which is to be expected as we can see this process trending worldwide. In large cities such as Sydney, <strong>social media recruiting<\/strong> is also gaining popularity as it allows recruiters to<strong> target a specific geographical region<\/strong>. Australian job seekers are encouraged to have professional social media profiles as many recruiters are using Facebook to <strong>judge whether a candidate is suitable<\/strong> or not. LinkedIn is also a very popular choice for recruiters as they can reach a <strong>broad audience of active job seekers<\/strong> for a particular job opportunity. Niche recruitment job boards are becoming more and more prominent in Australia, as they offer a customised job\/candidate search with relevant results. However, large general job boards are still a very good choice but for recruiters and job seekers who know what they are looking for these job sites are considered vague.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Study-Work-and-Live-in-Australia578cdd24f0f68e08dddc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; margin-right: auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"Study-Work-and-Live-in-Australia578cdd24f0f68e08dddc\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Study-Work-and-Live-in-Australia578cdd24f0f68e08dddc_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Study-Work-and-Live-in-Australia578cdd24f0f68e08dddc\" width=\"427\" height=\"216\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contrary to many European recruitment practices, Australian businesses often rely on <strong>word of mouth<\/strong> and prefer <strong>personally recommended candidates.<\/strong> It is common for employers to ask friends and colleagues if they know someone suitable for the position and sometimes in specific areas of the country or for lower skilled jobs, they even <strong>place vacancy signs<\/strong> in shop window.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/en\/best-job-sites\/worldwide-job-portal\">Jobboard Finder<\/a> is the best <strong>decision making tool<\/strong> for recruiters\u2019 and job seekers\u2019 online recruitment campaigns. Recruiters can use the online search engine to <strong>examine and compare employment websites<\/strong> from all over the world. They can also rate and review the job boards they have used in the past for our community of professionals to see. For job seekers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/en\/benefits\">Jobboard Finder<\/a> allows them to easily discover the best job boards everywhere in the world. Accessing our database of over <strong>900 job boards<\/strong> is free of charge and with our powerful search engine, you can quickly<strong> identify the most relevant job boards<\/strong> for your job search. Then, you can view all the information of these job boards like audience figures, job seeker reviews, job offers and geographic breakdown.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Dollarphotoclub_60567234-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; margin-right: auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"Dollarphotoclub_60567234-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Dollarphotoclub_60567234-2_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Dollarphotoclub_60567234-2\" width=\"413\" height=\"265\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><u>Jobboard Finder\u2019s top job boards in Australia<\/u>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/jobboard-seek-australia\">SEEK.COM.AU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/jobboard-career_one-australia\">CAREER ONE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/jobboard-jora-australia\">JORA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/jobboard-neuvoo_australia-australia\">NEUVOO AUSTRALIA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboardfinder.com\/jobboard-backpacker_job_board-australia\">BACKPACKER JOB BOARD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Recruitment in Australia is still a very <strong>personal business decision<\/strong>, with recommendations from friends or colleagues and laid back interviewing processes being the preferred approach. Different recruitment methods are used throughout the country but there is a noticeable <strong>tendency for social media recruiting<\/strong> in the main cities.<\/p>\n<p>Keep up to date with our news articles and receive them directly in your mailbox by subscribing to our newsletter. If there is any particular country or topic that you would like to see featured on our blog, please let us know.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia\u2019s labour market is growing rapidly and over the past few years we have seen the number of job positions increase exponentially. So much so that many Europeans are making the leap and emigrating to benefit from the high wages, good quality of life and compulsory Friday beer. 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