Berry Recruitment Group (BRG) has predicted ‘significant’ growth this year after a record end to 2020 as it recovers strongly from the Covid-related downturn. Its annual accounts to the end of 2020 recorded a turnover of £58.8 million and profits before taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA*) of £1.52 million. BRG, which is headquartered in St...
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Demand for catering staff set to surge.
Berry Recruitment warns catering businesses to get their staff ready now before the easing of lockdown because there will be a huge demand. Berry Recruitment supplies mainly temporary staff and said there could be shortages of workers. And managing director Lee Gamble said some businesses could close if they can’t find enough staff. Many workers...
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Demand for temporary staff rockets.
Berry Recruitment is placing on assignment over 1,000 more workers a day than it did when Covid struck. Since September, demand for temporary staff has rocketed and there remains a shortage of candidates in some areas. A change in buying habits has had a major impact on the trend, which shows no sign of slowing....
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Temporary workers to remain in demand in January.
Due to the number of people returning Christmas presents, temporary workers will remain in demand throughout January, a leading recruiter has said. Typically around 25-30 percent of items bought online are sent back, and this is likely to rise in the new year. Berry Recruitment, which works from nearly 40 branches across England and Wales,...
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Working while on furlough.
Furloughed workers could boost their incomes by taking driving jobs in the run-up to Christmas, a leading recruitment group has said. The demand for drivers is far out-stripping supply and Christmas presents could go undelivered unless more drivers are found, according to Berry Recruitment. It is an ideal opportunity for those on furlough to make...
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