How Temporary Staff Can Benefit You During the Summer Holidays
The Christmas and summer period is a time of joy, celebration, and much-needed rest for many permanent workers who take well-deserved leave. However, for businesses, this can pose a challenge when workloads increase. The solution? Temporary staff. Employing temp workers during this time offers a wide range of benefits that can help businesses maintain productivity, […]
How to Hire New Staff in the New Year: A Guide for Employers
As the new year approaches, businesses often evaluate their staffing needs to align with fresh goals and projects. Hiring the right talent is essential to setting the tone for success in the coming year. At Lowie Recruitment, we understand how challenging it can be to find the right candidates, especially in New Zealand’s demanding and […]
Making Your Temp Work Shine on Your Resume
Temporary work can be a fantastic way to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and expand your professional network. However, many job seekers struggle to showcase their temp roles effectively on their resumes. The key is to highlight the value you brought to each role and how it has prepared you for future opportunities. […]
Movember Spotlight: Mental Health in the Workforce
Supporting Men in the Workforce Each November, Movember serves as a reminder to focus on men’s mental health, an area that often faces significant challenges, especially in physically demanding jobs. While Movember began as a movement to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer, it has expanded to include mental health – a crucial but […]
Benefits of Casual Work While Studying
Balancing studies and work can be a challenge for many students in New Zealand. However, taking on casual work while studying offers multiple benefits that go beyond the pay check. Whether you’re a university student in Auckland, Hamilton, or Wellington, finding part-time or temporary work can help you build skills, enhance your CV, and even […]
How to Integrate Temporary Workers in to Your Team
Temporary workers are a vital asset to your business during peak times, large projects, or when you need to cover absences. Ensuring they integrate well into your team is essential for maintaining productivity and keeping operations running smoothly. Here are our proven tips to help you onboard and manage temporary workers effectively, so they contribute […]
Overcoming Common Obstacles in Talent Acquisition
Finding the right talent is crucial for any organisation’s success, but the talent acquisition process often comes with challenges. From identifying the right candidates to managing the hiring process, businesses face numerous obstacles that can slow down hiring and impact growth. Here’s a look at some common talent acquisition hurdles and how companies can overcome […]
Prioritising Mental Health in Every Profession
This World Mental Health Day, we are taking a moment to reflect on the importance of mental health—not just on one day, but every day. In a fast-paced world where productivity and performance often take centre stage, it’s vital to remember that mental health is the foundation of a thriving life and career. No matter […]
Building Connections for Career Success
In today’s competitive job market, landing a job goes beyond just having the right qualifications. It’s about who you know and the relationships you build along the way. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to take the next step, building a strong professional network can open doors to future opportunities you might not […]
Lowie Healthcare: Empowering Facilities Across NZ
New Zealand’s healthcare sector is growing at an unprecedented rate, driven by an aging population and increasing demand for quality care. For hospitals and healthcare facilities, ensuring access to skilled healthcare professionals is not just a necessity, it is critical to maintaining a high standard of patient care. With workforce shortages becoming a pressing challenge, […]