Hollyfield Highlights: Weekly Update – 8th November 2024

Welcome to this week’s edition of Hollyfield Highlights! This week, we bring you our Top 5 Job Opportunities, new recruitment tips as we head toward the holiday season, and a round-up of exciting events happening around the West Midlands. Let’s jump in!

Top 5 Jobs of the Week

Explore our featured roles this week!

Assistant Accountant – Tamworth (Hybrid)

• Salary: ￡30,000 - ￡35,000 per annum
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 5.00 pm (40 hours per week)
• Highlights: Hybrid working after training, offering great career progression in a supportive finance team.
• Apply Now or contact us for more details!

Finance Assistant – Tamworth (Hybrid)

• Salary: ￡27,000 - ￡28,000 per annum
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 5.00 pm (40 hours per week)
• Highlights: Hybrid working after training with excellent benefits and development opportunities.
• Apply Now or contact us for more details!

Chef – Birmingham Business Park

• Salary: ￡26,000 - ￡28,000 per annum
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 7 am – 3 pm
• Highlights: Join a vibrant culinary team with sociable working hours and weekends off.
• Apply Now or contact us for more details!

Inside Sales Account Executive – Lichfield

• Salary: ￡28,000 per annum + bonus
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 5.00 pm
• Highlights: Competitive bonus structure and room for advancement within a dynamic sales environment.
• Apply Now or contact us for more details!

Logistics and Stock Coordinator – Rugeley

• Salary: ￡25,000 - ￡26,000 per annum
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm
• Highlights: Key position within logistics; fully office-based with room to grow in an exciting company.
• Apply Now or contact us for more details!

Tip of the Week: Seasonal Recruitment Advice

Get Holiday-Ready with These Tips

As the festive season approaches, now is an ideal time to optimise your job search. Here are some strategies to help you stand out:

• Tailor Your CV: Reflect any experience you have in customer service, multitasking, or managing holiday schedules, as many businesses value these skills during peak times.
• Brush Up on Your Digital Skills: Clients seek candidates with digital competency, so polish up on Microsoft Office, Excel, or any CRM tools relevant to your field.
• Stay Flexible: Many clients have unique needs around the holidays, so if you're open to temporary or flexible roles, let us know! A temporary position can sometimes lead to a permanent offer.
• Highlight Time-Management Skills: Emphasise your ability to handle a busy workload efficiently, a quality that’s particularly valuable for clients during high-demand periods.

Local News Round-Up

Check out these exciting events happening around the West Midlands:

Zara & Sephora to Open at Birmingham’s Bullring! ???

Fashion and beauty fans, mark your calendars! The Bullring is welcoming two new Zara stores, opening on Thursday, November 14, just in time for holiday shopping. Additionally, the popular beauty retailer Sephora will launch its highly-anticipated Birmingham store on Wednesday, November 13. These openings bring even more variety and style to the Bullring, making it a must-visit destination this season.

Browns Brasserie to Open in Sutton Coldfield ???

Sutton Coldfield’s former Toby Carvery location is being transformed into a luxurious Browns Brasserie. Following a stunning ￡1.5 million renovation, the new restaurant will open its doors on November 21, offering an elegant dining experience for locals and visitors alike. Be sure to check it out for a perfect blend of classic British cuisine and festive ambiance!

Closing Thoughts

Thanks for joining us for this week’s edition of Hollyfield Highlights! We hope our top job picks, holiday recruitment advice, and local events inspire and keep you informed. If you have any questions or are interested in any of the roles we’ve shared, feel free to contact us.

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See you next week!