recruitment Flashcards
recruitment
the process from identifying that the business need to employ someone up to the point at which applications have arrived at the business
job analysis
identified and records the responsibilities and tasks relating to a job
job description
outlines the responsibilities and duties to be carried out by someone employed to do a specific job
job specification
is a document which outlines the requirements qualifications expertise physical characteristics for a specific job
personal characteristics like personality types
the amount of experience and type of experience
internal recruitment
is when a vacancy is filled by someone who is an existing employee of the business this would be suitable for an employee seeking promotion
advantages
its saves time and money
the person already knows the business and their reliability ability and potential are known
disadvantages
no new ideas or experience comes to the business
they may be jealousy and rivalry between existing employees
external recruitment
is when a vacancy is filled by someone who is not an existing employee and will be new to the business
advertising ways
local newspapers
national newspapers
specialized magazines
the recruitment process
analyze the exact nature of the job design a job description design a job specification advertise the vacancy send out application forms produce a short list hold interviews select a suitable applicant
part time
employment is often considered to be between 1 and 30-35 hours a week
full time
employees will work 35 hours or more a week