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Managing high job applicant volumes: tips for NZ companies

Advice from members of Foodstuffs' North Island Talent team

1. Are there any process changes you’d advise Kiwi businesses implement to deal with higher than usual applicant volumes?

Automating the right parts of the your recruitment cycle can save you hours screening applicants.

2. … so, are there specific tech solutions you can recommend?

Any tips for creating effective video screenings?

3. What approach are you taking to communicating with such large numbers of applicants?

Have empathy for what job hunters are going through, and keep them updated on their application.

4. Are there any specific attributes or capabilities you’re looking out for in candidates in these uncertain times?

5. Do you have any final advice for businesses recruiting right now?