TASKMASTER RECRUITMENT SERVICES Now into our 20th year we continue to provide a cost effective, innovative and consultative temporary and permanent recruitment service extending to full UK coverage. We currently employ in excess of 100 recruitment managers, consultants and administrators in ten strategic locations across the country. Once again we have received acclaim as a Sunday Times, Top 100 Best Company to Work for. This prestigious accolade serves as recognition for the progressive working philosophy instilled within the organisa足tion. We seek to recognise, reward and embrace the strengths of all members of staff, from part time operatives to senior management. Each year our industry trained professional recruiters successfully service thousands of vacancies across the regions, and in a highly competitive market place our record of customer and candidate retention is unrivalled. Our consistent high level of service has seen Taskmaster gain and retain long - term relationships with many local companies, blue chip corporations, local authorities, universities and a number of NHS trusts.
COMMERCIAL
TASKMASTER’S COMMERCIAL DIVISIONS HAVE DEVELOPED AND EXPANDED OUR SERVICE OFFERING TO BECOME REGIONAL LEADERS IN THE PROVISION OF RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS
Our exceptional reputation has been forged through the professional approach that we have for our clients’ needs and the understanding of the negative impact a poor service can inflict. We take the time to observe a high degree of flexibility allowing a tailored approach to suit each individual client specific requirement. Providing support and being pro-active is vital to the ongoing account management in the Commercial sector and we can be proud to have a long standing client base which includes hospitals, health centres, local authorities, universities, colleges, schools, solicitors, accountants, contact centres, logistic centres and numerous local private enterprises.
We provide total recruitment solutions including shortterm temporary cover, contract placements, permanent recruitment and search and selection across all the areas of the commercial / office market place. Allow our commercial divisions to assist you in your recruitment needs and take the pressure off ensuring you have the right staff, allowing you to concentrate on what you do best.
INDUSTRIAL & PRODUCTION ADOPTING PROCEDURES TO ENSURE QUALITY CONTROL AND SERVICE DELIVERY
Our industrial branches provide recruitment solutions to a vast range of clients including large-scale national production, food processing and distribution operations, and smaller clients such as engineering firms, service providers, security companies and specialist industrial cleaners. ALL POTENTIAL CANDIDATES UNDERGO A RIGOROUS SELECTION PROCESS: • Numeracy & Literacy Tests. • Full face-to-face interview in English with an experienced consultant. • Full references are taken covering the last 3 years of employment with any gaps justified. • Eligibility to work is copied and validated. • All licences are verified. • Full manual handling induction provided. • Only candidates who have relevant experience, with good levels of English (spoken & written) are selected. • All candidates inducted and briefed on site before they work.
Our mainstream blue collar skilled and semi skilled staff supplied range from operations supervisors to packers, machine operators, food production workers, assembly operatives, warehouse personnel, and labourers to name but a few. Our industrial consultants understand the importance of having the right staff at the right time and avoid the ‘arms and legs’ approach that many agencies have adopted in the past. APPOINT TASKMASTER AND YOU CAN BE ASSURED OF: • Quality of Supply – clear identification of client skill and competence requirements. • Cost Efficiency – highly competitive rates through streamlined administration, innovation and operations development. • Quality of Service – attention to detail and being prepared at all times to “go the extra mile”. Our client retention statistics are second to none.
TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING
UK WIDE - SECURING THE SERVICES OF VERSATILE HIGH CALIBRE TECHNICIANS
Should you be seeking engineers or manufacturing personell, specialist technicians or production management, our Technical specialists are fully trained in seeking and securing optimal staffing solutions. Whether temporary assistance on a large contract, staff sourcing for company expansion or filling specialist positions, allow us to fulfill your requirements, leaving you to focus on the critical operational issues. Our consultants are specifically appointed for their advanced knowledge of the industry and can provide you with a thorough and in-depth search for any of your engineering needs. We endeavour to understand your precise requirements, your business culture, and apply our specialist experience and industry knowledge on your behalf.
LOGISTICS
PROVIDING FULLY-REFERENCED DRIVERS FOR TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS COMPANIES THROUGHOUT THE UK
We maintain a fully prepped and extensive network of temporary and permanent drivers to assist with ongoing driving vacancies. These include where particular license requirements are in place, or if there are specific specialist skills required. Flexibility is an important factor in today’s transport industry. The ability to respond quickly to fluctuating volume demands a flexible workforce. We provide all types of drivers from heavy goods (C1, C, C+E) and bus (D1 and D) to ordinary licence (B). We also recruit specialist drivers and plant operators such as tractor, crane and dumper truck as well as those with knowledge of hazardous substances, tankers, and exceptional loads. Many of our driving consultants hold heavy goods licences and all have considerable experience within the industry.
DRIVER CLASSIFICATIONS INCLUDE: • H IAB • L ight Van • S hunter
• Wagon & Drag • Refrigerated • Multi-Drop
Our network of driving branches covers the A1, M1, M18, M6, and M62 corridors allowing us to service multi-site clients. We are flexible with your needs and can supply drivers on a day-by-day basis, bookings a week at a time, or on fixed term or temporary-to-permanent contract.
CATERING & HOSPITALITY
20 YEARS SUCCESFULLY SERVING A BROAD ARRAY OF CLIENTS WITHIN THE CATERING SECTOR HAS ESTABLISHED TASKMASTER AS A LEADING PLAYER IN THE HOSPITALITY MARKET PLACE
Our catering branches are managed and staffed by dedicated individuals with specific and often extensive experience in the catering industry. This provides an unprecedented relevance to both clients and applicants, as our consultant’s posses a genuine and thorough understanding of the catering industry. We know what makes your business tick from having a first hand understanding of the environment in which we place our skilled and experienced candidates. Our clients and applicants benefit from dealing with a progressive company whose commitment to best practice is second to none, offering a localised service focused on each individual client’s needs, from a multimillion pound, national operation to a sole trader.
We supply and recruit all levels of catering staff, from Facility Managers, to Kitchen porters. Whether you have staffing requirements or are seeking alternative employment, our service offers the complete recruitment package, from temporary workers covering one-off functions, through to long-term contracts or permanent staff positions. STAFF WE RECRUIT FOR: • • • • •
Catering Management Chefs – All Grades Silver Service Plate Service Bar Service
• Catering Assistants – Back of House & Front of House • Cashier • Kitchen Porters
HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
ALLOWING YOUR COMPANY TO PROGRESS, WHILE ASSISTING WITH THE STAFF TO SATISY YOUR NEEDS Our dedicated approach to both permanent and temporary healthcare placements has enabled Taskmaster to become the largest supplier of temporary staff to the NHS trusts and Teaching hospitals in West Yorkshire.
We are proud of our long standing relationships with; Nursing Homes, extra housing units, Dementia care, learning disabilities units, specialist Nurseries and childcare units to name but a few. We apply a stringent approach towards compliancy and conformance, Taskmaster understand our clients requirements for fully qualified and DBS checked staff who are familiar and experienced in the often delicate and emotional situations that they are confronted with on a day to day basis. SECTORS WE RECRUIT FOR: • • • • • •
Care staff and domiciliary carers Registered care managers Support workers Housing and Support Staff Domestic workers and Cleaning staff Nursery Workers
FACILITIES & ESTATES
TASKMASTER’S FACILITIES DIVISION IS PERFECTLY PLACED TO OFFER BOTH TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS
We cover domestic services, housekeeping, caretaking, concierge, security, grounds & gardening, retail or maintenance. Our trained consultants will listen to the needs of your business and provide tailored solutions which mirror the direction in which your company is heading and most importantly, the people who are driving it forward. We work hard to build and maintain successful relationships both with our clients and candidates. It is without surprise that yet again we have received acclaim as a Sunday Times, Top 100 Best Company to work for. This prestigious accolade serves as recognition for the progressive working philosophy instilled within the organisation.
SECTORS WE RECRUIT FOR: • • • • • • • • •
Domestic Services Cleaning Housekeeping Linen and Laundry Portering Caretaking Car Parking Stores Retail
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Reception Concierge Security Grounds & Gardens Joiners Electricians Plumbers Maintenance
We seek to recognise, reward and embrace the strengths of all the members of staff, from part time operatives to senior staff.
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