Recruiter - Spanish speaking
Safestore is growing and from our Head Office in Borehamwood, you will play a key role in recruiting for our retail operations across Spain. This dynamic and exciting role will give you ownership across the full recruitment lifecycle and you will be engaging with candidates, hiring managers and stakeholders across multiple regions. As such, fluency in Spanish and English is essential and you will be consistently delivering a premium, high-quality recruitment Department Support Office Employment Type Permanent - Full Time Location Borehamwood Workplace type Hybrid Compensation £28,000 - £30,000 / year
Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities
- Manage the end-to-end recruitment process. This includes sourcing, screening, creating shortlists, coordinating interviews, supporting the assessment and selection process, offer management and pre-onboarding.
- As a brand ambassador of Safestore, you will ensure candidates have an accurate understanding of who we are, the exciting future that lies ahead and a positive experience throughout the process.
- Understand our business needs, be comfortable navigating the Spanish recruitment market and be confident in using multiple recruitment channels to advertise our vacancies. This includes our company careers site, external job boards, referrals, networking and talent databases.
- Ensure candidates understand the key requirements of the roles and demonstrate the required competencies needed for a successful future at Safestore.
- Partner with both hiring managers and candidates alike and maintain clear and timely communication that enables fast and effective feedback, assessment and hiring decisions.
- Conduct effective CV screening and 1st stage interviews to build strong candidate shortlists.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews, distribute assessment materials, manage post-interview follow ups, collate feedback and confirm outcomes.
- Make job offers and support the onboarding process in collaboration with HR colleagues.
- Support successful candidates in a smooth onboarding and transition into the
company.
- Build and maintain talent pipelines for future needs.
- Ensure recruitment processes align with both internal policies and Spanish legal requirements. This includes background checks, right-to-work documentation and reference verifications.
- Maintain accurate interview and recruitment data and provide insights to support continuous improvement and further refine recruitment practices.
- Perform various administrative tasks that support the Recruitment function.
Experience and Skills Required
- Experience in retail or sales recruitment is preferred but not essential.
- Able to communicate fluently and confidently in both Spanish and English.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills that can engage and influence candidates.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills which can review details quickly and accurately and also be able to prioritise and respond well to a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.
- An approachable manner which builds rapport and trust quickly.
- Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Benefits
-Pension scheme
-Enhanced parental leave
-Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues
- Wellbeing initiatives such as discounted gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Sharesave scheme with a huge success historically for our colleagues.
- Colleague & Family discounts on Safestore products and services
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays.
About Safestore
Safestore is the UK’s largest self-storage group, and part of the FTSE 250. We believe that engaged colleagues, who feel valued by our business, are the foundation of our customer-focused culture. We know our people as individuals, and show respect for each other, enabling everyone to have a voice so that they can bring their full, unique selves to work. We are exceptionally proud that, in 2021 and in 2024 we were awarded the prestigious 'Investors in People’ Platinum accreditation. .external-content { overflow: hidden; }
Our Hiring Process
Stage 5:
Interview Stage 2
Stage 6:
Final Interview
Stage 7:
Hired
Stage 8:
Offer and contract
Stage 1:
Applied
Stage 2:
Review
Stage 3:
Telephone Interview
Stage 4:
Interview Stage 1
Stage 5:
Interview Stage 2
Stage 6:
Final Interview
Stage 7:
Hired
Stage 8:
Offer and contract
Stage 1:
Applied
Stage 2:
Review
Stage 3:
Telephone Interview
Stage 4:
Interview Stage 1
Stage 5:
Interview Stage 2
Stage 6:
Final Interview
Stage 7:
Hired
Stage 8:
Offer and contract