Overview of the Role
The Construction and Building Maintenance Recruiter at Talent Pool is a senior-level position responsible for sourcing, attracting, and hiring top talent in the construction and building maintenance sectors. This role requires a deep understanding of the industry, strong networking capabilities, and the ability to assess candidates' skills and cultural fit. The ideal candidate will possess a strategic mindset, excellent communication skills, and a passion for connecting qualified professionals with rewarding career opportunities. You will play a crucial role in enhancing our workforce and ensuring that we meet the demands of our clients while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract skilled professionals in construction and building maintenance.
- Conduct thorough candidate screenings, interviews, and assessments to evaluate qualifications and fit for various roles.
- Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts and potential candidates through active participation in industry events and forums.
- Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their specific needs and provide guidance on talent acquisition best practices.
- Utilize various recruitment platforms and tools to source candidates and manage the recruitment pipeline efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations throughout the recruitment process.
- Maintain accurate records of candidate interactions and recruitment metrics to assess the effectiveness of recruitment efforts.
- Provide exceptional candidate experience throughout the hiring process, from initial contact to onboarding.
Key Competencies and Requirements
Productivity
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks efficiently, even under tight schedules.
- Consistently delivers high-quality work while managing multiple priorities and working under pressure.
- Willingness to take on new responsibilities and adapt to changing demands within the recruitment landscape.
- Proficient in handling unexpected tasks and challenges with a proactive approach.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide innovative suggestions to improve recruitment processes.
- Commitment to staying updated on industry trends and best practices in recruitment and talent acquisition.
- Active participation in team meetings and collaborative projects to enhance overall team performance.
- Recognized within the domain for contributions to recruitment strategies and talent management.
- Effectiveness in achieving recruitment goals and contributing to organizational success.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Possession of basic safety certifications relevant to the construction industry.
- Advanced or specialized HSE certifications that demonstrate a commitment to safety standards.
- Proven track record of compliance with safety protocols in previous recruitment roles.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and their implications for the construction and maintenance sectors.
- Experience in implementing eco-friendly practices in past roles to promote sustainability.
- Active participation in safety training programs to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
Expertise
- Relevant degrees or certifications in human resources, business administration, or a related field.
- Completion of advanced courses, certifications, or continued education in recruitment and talent acquisition.
- Industry-relevant experience in recruitment, particularly within the construction and building maintenance sectors.
- Specific technical skills or proficiencies related to recruitment software and applicant tracking systems.
- Past job roles and responsibilities in similar positions, demonstrating a solid understanding of the recruitment process.
- Hands-on technical skills or familiarity with software tools relevant to the construction industry.
- Achievements, awards, or recognitions in the field of recruitment or human resources.
Behavior
- Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments, fostering a positive and productive atmosphere.
- Strong conflict resolution skills, with the ability to mediate and resolve issues amicably.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the organization.
- Punctuality and reliability in meeting commitments and deadlines.
- Proficiency in verbal communication, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and persuasively.
- Strong written communication and documentation skills, ensuring clarity and professionalism in all correspondence.
- Possession of a good conduct certificate or similar documentation to demonstrate integrity and professionalism.
- Strong recommendations from previous employers or colleagues that reflect your capabilities and contributions.