6 Advantages to Group Recruitment For Your Business

Low cost recruitment is now available thanks to acandidates
growing breed of recruiting services who charge a2) You won't spend time clearing your schedule only
flat fee instead of linking the fee charged to the payto have the person you are scheduled to interview
rate of the individual hired. Think about this for anot show up. I'm amazed at the number of times
minute. The person you are paying to help you findpeople just don't show up for a scheduled interview.
the best employee may only be interested in finding3) This unusual method will help weed out those that
the highest paid person for the job. Who is aare not able to handle change. Think about it, if you
recruiter more likely to send to a company, the guyseriously wanted a job but you weren't able to step
who is making £50,000 a year, or the guy makinga little bit out of your comfort zone what does that
£80,000 a year? So even though the lower paidsay about the type of employee you will be when
employee may be best suited for the position thedeadlines or changes in the company require you to
recruiter has a strong incentive to push the highestbreak out of the normal routine.
paid candidates to interview with the company.4) Being able to see how the person interacts with
At a flat fee recruitment agency they have no extraothers is something only the group recruitments
incentive to push the higher paid candidate. In factprocess offers. Instead of the typical one on one
probably their biggest incentive is to quickly find theformat of an interview you can observe how the
perfect candidate for a company. There are manyperson deals with others.
quality online recruitment companies who charge a5) Less distractions inside the company. This may
one off flat fee price to help businesses find suitableseem like a disadvantage at first but by running this
candidates, which costs less and saves time andfirst round of meetings outside your building at a
aggravation.small venue outside of the company you will cut
A quality recruiter may suggest you take part in thedown the number of people coming in and out of the
group recruiting process. This is a process that isbuilding creating distractions for those hard at work in
unfamiliar to most people however if can offerthe office.
substantial advantages if executed correctly.6) Group recruitment encourages the involvement of
6 Advantages to Group Recruitment for youryour team in the selection process. Sitting down with
Business:your team and having an open discussion about each
1) Time saved. You won't have to spend timecandidate will be a very valuable use of time. You
repeating the basic background of the company andwould be amazed at how often discussing the
the position to each individual. Instead you canadvantages and disadvantage of each candidate may
present the information once to all candidates at thejust change your mind on who is the best person for
same time. You can also meet with a larger pool ofthe job.