Facilities Management

5 Tips for Choosing a Recruitment Agency

Posted in Facilities Management, Facilities News, Maxwell Stephens, Recruitment, Uncategorized

5 Tips for Choosing a Recruitment Agency oining a recruitment agency can be the key to finding that dream role. However you need to target your search when deciding who to register with. The recruitment agency you select will be representing you for roles you’re interested in, so you need to be confident that they […]

5 Ways to Write an Effective Cover Letter

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5 Ways to Write an Effective Cover Letter When applying for a job, you may feel that writing a cover letter is a bit of a waste of time, but it is an essential part of the application process. Recruiters will read the cover letter as it gives them a quick introduction to why you […]

How to get headhunted in FM!

Posted in Candidate, Comments, Facilities Management, Facilities News, Maxwell Stephens, Outsourcing, Recruitment

How to get headhunted in FM! To get Headhunted in FM, what you have to realise is that the sole mission of a headhunter is to find the best talent for their client! They’ll often work on a small number of briefs at any one time, and specialise in a certain area, building their network […]

Deciding which way to go in the facilities management job hunt

Posted in Candidate, Facilities Management, Facilities News, In-house, Maxwell Stephens, Outsourcing, Recruitment

Deciding which way to go in the facilities management job hunt For candidates about to start the facilities management job hunt, it can be a vexing dilemma; to work direct or go for the outsourced position. Maxwell Stephens are on hand to analyse the options. Wikipedia tells us Facilities Management (FM) is, “An integrated multidisciplinary, […]

What your body language is saying in an interview…

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What your body language is saying in an interview… When you get invited to an interview, your first thought is prep,prep, prep which normally means learning more about the company and practicing your responses. However it’s just as important to think about your body language, as it is to remember your answer to “where do […]

How Do You Attract Top Performers in FM When You Are No Longer In The Buying Seat?

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How Do You Attract Top Performers in FM When You Are No Longer In The Buying Seat? For the last decade or so that I have worked in recruitment, most of the power has been in the hands of the client recruiters, not the candidates. In many cases, this led to an arrogant approach to […]