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4 Ways to Adopt Skills-Based Hiring in Retail

Vervoe

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an incredible impact on labor markets right across the world — particularly in the retail industry. In the US alone, there were 878,000 job openings in retail in March 2021, a 53% increase from the same period the year prior , according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. What is skills-based hiring?

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Candidate behaviour: Hospitality and retail focus

Hireserve

Among the hardest hit was the retail industry, emerging from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Using data from our landmark candidate behaviour research , we’re drilling down into the retail and hospitality sectors. Hospitality and retail: Where are your candidates looking? What does this tell us?

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Why Retailers Are Taking the Lead on Skills-First

Linkedin Talent Blog

At Walmart associates undergo training to earn commercial driver’s licenses and become members of the retailer’s private fleet, where they can make up to $110,000 in their first year. Filling the skills gap Large retailers are investing significant money in upskilling workers. In the U.K.,

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How To Write A Retail Assistant Cover Letter That Gets Read

Purple CV

Don’t overlook the importance of a well-written cover letter for a retail assistant job. According to CareerBuilder, 45% of job applicants don’t make the time to write a cover letter. Below, we run through how to write a cover letter for a retail assistant position that impresses recruiters and hiring managers.

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Dealership Hiring: Staff for Success in a Digital-First World

Hireology

Below, we’ve outlined some dealership hiring steps you can take to staff for success, whether you’re looking to bring back former employees or need to attract a new pool of talent to drive results at your dealership. If your customers have a poor experience with your employees, they won’t hesitate to buy their next vehicle elsewhere. .

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New Resource: Top 50 Automotive Dealership Job Descriptions

Hireology

A job description is typically the first point of contact prospective job applicants have with your dealership – and can have a significant impact on whether or not they apply to your open roles. To help your dealership secure quality candidates, we’ve pulled together a job descriptions guide.

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5 tips to boost your 2022 seasonal hiring

CareerArc

Seasonal hiring. With many struggling just to fill their open positions at all, the thought of increasing hiring to match holiday demand just seems unrealistic. For example, holiday hiring in the retail industry dropped 7% this last year due to difficulties in finding retail staff. Keep on reading to find out.