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32 - Culcairn Solar Project Recruitment

​Culcairn Solar Project RecruitmentSpinifex Recruiting is proud to be involved with the Culcairn Solar Farm and will be providing recruitment services for labour to construct the solar farm.We will...

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31 – Thriving Women 2023 Conference

Our Operations Director, Victoria Bila, and our Recruitment Consultant, Claudia Johnston, are thrilled to be attending the Thriving Women 2023 Conference from 13th to 15th August at Charles Sturt U...

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30 – Northern Rivers Rail Trail

​The Tweed section of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail (NRRT) was officially opened yesterday (March 1), providing locals and visitors with an avenue to discover and explore Bundjalung country and im...

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29 – Masters of the Mandagery

Eugowra, in the Central West of NSW, is an hour west of Orange and has a population of around 800 people. It’s a community full of honest, hard-working people.Many of you will remember that in Nove...

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28 – Regional Movers Index

​The City to Country movement post-pandemic…What the Regional Movers Index told us​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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27 – World Mental Health Day

​On World Mental Health Day, October 10 the message is simple: “Look after your mental health, Australia.”As our work generally plays such a big role in our lives, it’s important to reflect on how ...

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26 – KellyOCG Award – 2021 Top Global Supplier

​Spinifex Recruiting is excited to announce that we have become a 2021 Top Global Supplier to KellyOCG!We are so proud of our team, in particular Victoria Bila and David Wojtysiak for their extraor...

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25 – Frequently asked question on NSW Government recruitment

​The challenge:As a small NSW government agency with limited HR resources, how do I quickly and easily hire staff, particularly if I have time pressures on me?The solution:Use the Talent Acquisitio...

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24 – Opportunities to rebound in 2021

​We’ve started to rebound. To bounce back and recover. To take a miss and turn it into a win.But, as basketball coach Chris Brablc writes: “Rebounding is all about momentum … it requires motor, hus...

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23 – The human factor in recruiting

​This week we’re going beyond the job description into workplace culture. Here’s a great example of what we’re talking about …In 2006, David Bardos, an international trade manager, and his wife Jan...

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22 – Mining jobs... then and now

​But first, it’s more important than ever to see what jobs are out thereIf you’re an employer, taking a look at jobs in your industry can show you what you are competing with to attract talent.For ...

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21 – Government support shifts

​Government support payments, such as JobKeeper and the Coronavirus supplement for job seekers, were always temporary mechanisms to create a safe harbour where we could weather the immediate COVID ...

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20 – What’s happening in Local government

What’s happening in Local government, and other useful things to know and do for all the employers, contractors and job seekers in the Spinifex communitySource: https://www.byron.nsw.gov.au/Busines...

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19 – Employers focus on keeping people in jobs

Employers focus on keeping people in jobs, and other useful things to know and do for all the employers, contractors and job seekers in the Spinifex communityThis week we take a look at what employ...

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18 – Risk management in Community Services

Risk management in Community Services and other useful things to know and do for all the employers, contractors and job seekers in the Spinifex community​This week we take a look at the demand for ...

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17 – The new shift from city to country and coast

The new shift from city to country and coast and other useful things to know and do for all the employers, contractors and job seekers in the Spinifex community​This week we take a look at a new mi...

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16 – Recruiting in the COVID environment

​Recruiting in the COVID environment and other useful things to know and do for all the employers, contractors and job seekers in the Spinifex communityA quick poll we conducted showed that over 70...

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15 – The pros and cons of remote work

​Where the jobs are and other useful things to know and do for all the employers, contractors and job seekers in the Spinifex community​​According to research conducted by the Centre for Future Wor...

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14 – What’s happening in Construction

​Where the jobs are and other useful things to know and do for all the employers, contractors and job seekers in the Spinifex communitySource:  https://www.nsw.gov.au/news/three-new-public-schools-...

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13 – Negotiation skills – Cyber security

​Where the jobs areand other useful things to know and do for all the employers, contractors and job seekers in the Spinifex communitySource: https://maisonbisson.com/post/on-building-the-plane-whi...

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