OUR STORY
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BEGINNINGS
Founded to support our sector in crisis, we delivered highly effective talent acquisiton services to many top hospitality venues.
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TRACK RECORD
Filling 4 out of 5 vacancies in its first year – a monumental achievement with the industry averaging at 25%.
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VISION
To help hospitality businesses flourish with top tier New Zealand talent.
FOUNDER
Managing Director & Chief Recruiter
Joshua Thomas
Having worked in the hospitality sector in New Zealand for 13 years. including as a seasoned hospitality manager, advocate & recruiter, Joshua has shown his commitment to supporting the industry in every way he can. With a small team of sourcing specialists and wide-reaching talent base, Hospo HR is set-up for success
EXPERTISE:
Executive, HODs & Chef Recruitment
Talent Acquisition & Sourcing
Profile & personality assessment
Salary negotiations
Recruitment Strategy Mapping
Talent Acquisition & Sourcing
Employer Branding
27 out of 27
Google Reviews are 5-star rated.
CLIENT FEEDBACK
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“We have loved working with Joshua and his team at Hospo HR for the recruitment of the last three chefs we have hired. Joshua's work is amazing and really seems to understand what the client's needs are. Super easy to deal with and great/fast communication makes them
the perfect recruiter for us. ”Jeroen - EXECUTIVE CHEF
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Joshua at Hospo HR managed to find us a number of outstanding candidates within a very short space of time.
He was very professional to work with and we are thrilled with our new Chef.
Bridgette - BUSINESS OWNER
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I have recently used Hospo HR to fill multiple vacancies for our business and have always found my engagement with them to be very professional.
A pleasure to deal with and I highly recommend him and HOSPOHR as a service in what can be a very demanding and stressful time for employers.
Saurabh - HOTEL GENERAL MANAGER
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“I have been lucky enough to have Joshua and his team help with recruitment for 3 positions.
The Process has been smooth and stress-free, and I would recommend them to anyone
looking for help in the current market.”Nick - HEAD CHEF
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“Joshua and his service was absolutely amazing.
Hospo HR took all the stress of recruiting off our shoulders and he worked relentlessly for us!
We would highly recommend Joshua and will use him again without hesitation! “
Rochelle - RETREATS MANAGER
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