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Approve of CEO
Alistair R. Cox
1,357 Ratings
Pros
"There are lots of incentives to work towards eg race days or office parties, very sociable and young working environment 'work hard play hard'" (in 148 reviews)
"Brilliant opportunities for career progression" (in 143 reviews)
Cons
"Developing a successful career as an agency Recruiter does require long hours at times" (in 462 reviews)
"long working hours, set targets" (in 130 reviews)
"User"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Hays
Pros
There huge worldwide and good at what they do
Cons
There crane drivers are a bit dirty wouldn't trust them with the misses
Continue readingHays2020-02-27"Good culture"
I worked at Hays full-time
Pros
Great culture and social side to the company. Very supportive in career growth
Cons
Sometimes quite restricted, not easy to be overly innovative
Hays2020-05-27"Great place to learn the art of recruitment"
I worked at Hays full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Invest a lot in initial training and invest in the culture
Cons
Make more money else where! Sometimes very cloak and dagger
Hays2020-05-06"Review"
I have been working at Hays full-time
Pros
Friendly staff and autonomous culture
Cons
No cons to leave here
Hays2020-04-28"Hays (Sydney)"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Hays full-time for more than a year
Pros
They are very professional and quick in converting opportunity.
Cons
Sometimes slow on emails and returning calls
Hays2020-04-28"Great place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Hays full-time for more than a year
Pros
Fantastic place to work. Strong, supportive and approachable management team. Great work life balance
Cons
Can be intense at times. Work hard Play hard environment
Hays2020-03-24We are delighted to hear about your experience with Hays, highlighting our supportive and meritocratic culture. Thank you for sharing your feedback and all the best for the future.
"Good base salary and support"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Hays full-time for less than a year
Pros
Good training and big data base
Cons
threshold and 4 week periods are difficult as explanations are a bit blurred
Continue readingHays2020-03-16Hays Response
March 17, 2020 – HR Advisor ANZ
We are pleased that you have had the opportunity to experience Hays’ industry leading training and resources first hand. At Hays, we are proud of our fair and transparent pay structure. We recommend speaking to your Manager or Regional Director to clarify the queries you have mentioned.
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"Recuriter"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Hays full-time for less than a year
Pros
Can't think of any really except some but not all good colleagues.
Cons
Racist company and bad management, no trust. I don't recommend anyone to deal with this company.
Hays2020-04-08Hays Response
April 15, 2020 – HR Advisor ANZ
We are sorry to hear about your experience at Hays. Hays is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture - your feedback does not reflect Hays’ values or general practices and we invite you to an exit interview to provide your feedback. If you would like to participate, please contact Danielle Marshall, our HR Advisor at Danielle.Marshall@hays.com.au.
"okay place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Hays full-time for more than a year
Pros
good team environment, friendly colleagues
Cons
lack of training, bad salary for admin, management doesnt particularly care
Hays2020-02-26"Consultant"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Hays full-time for less than a year
Pros
Really enjoy it all. Thanks!
Cons
None, can’t think of any
Hays2020-02-23
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Hays Response
April 15, 2020 – HR Advisor ANZ