The festive season is almost upon us, and for some industries that means one thing; brace yourself for the casual recruitment rush.
While other businesses will be wrapping up for the year, businesses in the retail, hospitality and recreation sectors will be ramping up for summer and bringing in casual employees to manage demand.
In this guide, we’ll unpack the best practices when it comes to hiring casual employees to help you stay compliant, onboard your new hires, get your team motivated from the word go and keep the admin levels low while you do it all. We’ll even share how you can streamline casual onboarding next time the silly season rolls around.
Our guide includes:
- The benefits of casual employment
- Your legal obligations as an employer
- How and where to find the right talent
- Ways to streamline the onboarding process
- How to reduce admin through HR software
We’ve also included a job description template and an onboarding checklist, so you have everything you need to bring your casual employees into the fold.
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