"Thank you very much for the help you have offered. When I first contacted you through email, I was really surprised at how quickly you got back to me. The position you found for me fits me perfectly well, and I like it very much. Throughout the process, you have been so helpful, liaising very professionally and efficiently. Thank again for all you have done."
Underground Production Geologist, South PerthSkye News

2011-12-12 13:40:30
Recruitment as an industry does not always have the best reputation. One of the things that we sometimes have to deal with is a perception by our candidates or clients that recruiters are just in it for the money,...

2011-12-08 11:58:28
2011 has been another great year with Skye Recruitment nominated as a finalist for the Quest Newspaper Business Achiever Awards in the category of Professional Services Company of the Year for the second year in a row.

2011-07-29 14:56:04
Well, not lives perhaps, but certainly jobs, according to a recent decision by the Fair Work Australia Commission.

2011-07-19 11:18:08
When you ask someone what is the one thing they need to improve to perform better both at work and at home I guarantee that time management is right up there fighting for first place. So why, if so many people have...

2011-06-14 09:30:11
Skye Recruitment was pleased to take part in the Corporate Games this year, and entered a ladies netball team into the Brisbane event.
Industry News

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Xstrata investors reject Glencore's low bid premium - Read More
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