Recruitment Consultant Portsmouth £27,000 £28,000 + Commission + 24 Days Holiday + Pension + Free Parking Full-Time Permanent
Do you have strong business development skills and confidence building relationships over the phone and face-to-face Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where candidate resourcing and winning new business are key to success
Workshop Recruitment is looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team, specialising in construction trades and labour recruitment. This role will focus mainly on temporary placements, supporting both clients and candidates across a busy and fast-moving sector. The successful Recruitment Consultant will manage candidate sourcing, develop client relationships, and grow new business opportunities while delivering an excellent recruitment service.
Key Responsibilities
Source and interview construction trades and labour candidates
Build and develop relationships with new and existing clients
Carry out business development calls and client visits
Manage temporary worker bookings and placements
Advertise vacancies across job boards and social platforms
Maintain regular contact with candidates and clients
Ensure compliance and right-to-work documentation is completed
Achieve recruitment and sales targets within a busy desk environment
Skills & Knowledge
Previous recruitment or sales experience preferred
Strong business development and communication skills
Confident speaking with clients over the phone and face-to-face
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Good organisational and time management skills
Motivated, proactive, and target-driven attitude
Construction industry knowledge beneficial
Strong teamwork and customer service skills
Benefits
Commission structure
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension
Free parking