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Kim’s Journey Kim joined the TMS Talent brand in 2014 when she originally came to TMS Talent on a Working Holiday Visa to apply for temp work with one of our clients! She was quickly snapped up by the TMS team and started in an Administration role where she assisted the team and screened potential job seekers. Recognising her talents and strong work ethic Kim was then sponso...

In the current job market experienced travel staff are hard to come by and when you do find that perfect candidate, they are usually attending multiple interviews with the competition. Hence it is crucial that you promote your company during the interview stages as there are many travel jobs currently available and you want your business to stand out from the crowd. The inte...

The travel industry in Australia is booming, with a huge number of tourism jobs and travel jobs on the Gold Coast, in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth. Demand is high and competition is tough, so how can you really crack the interview and enjoy a new and exciting travel job? Read on for our top interview tips; Be a people person The majority of travel jobs and jobs in ...

Working in the Travel & Tourism industry is often seen as a glamorous and care free career where you are jet-setting off to some exotic destination every weekend. A partial truth - in reality, travel industry careers can be quite different. Loving to travel and selling travel are two completely different things. The majority of travel jobs involve selling travel to other peo...

The hospitality industry, driven by customer expectations, is constantly changing on a global scale faster than ever before. With new technology emerging on a daily basis and more travelers becoming tech savvy, hoteliers are constantly having to adapt to stay competitive. Let's take a closer look at some of the key trends affecting the hospitality industry in 2018. Online bo...

Over decades the percentage of part time workers has risen dramatically. Forty years ago 1 in 10 Australian workers worked part time. Today 30.4%* of the general population in Australia work part time, that’s a huge 3,062,977 people. However, in stark contrast only 10%** of employees within the travel & tourism industry are in part time travel jobs. What does this mean for t...

Employers and travel recruitment agencies australia wide receive literally hundreds of resumes, so it is vitally important you stand out from your competition when applying for travel jobs or jobs in hospitality. You need to catch the readers attention within 10 seconds or you may be overlooked. Your resume is the first point of contact you will have with your potential empl...

Have you found yourself in the fortunate situation where you have 2 front runners for your new hire? A great problem to have in this candidate short market, but not one that makes your decision any easier. So how do you choose between 2 exceptional candidates? Firstly, it’s crucial you make a prompt decision as you don’t want to leave experienced travel staff or hospitality ...

For many work is a something you do to earn money, for Chefs work is their passion. If you love to cook and are passionate about food then why not develop your interest in cooking and turn it into your hospitality careers. If you have talent and are willing to work hard, being a chef is a rewarding and exciting job and one that is in demand, with the number of chef jobs in S...

Ed’s Journey Ed joined the TMS Talent brand in 2015 as a Recruitment Consultant and quickly progressed to Team Leader within the following 2 years. Ed’s promotion to State Manager NSW coincides with the rapidly expanding brand recently acquiring inPlace Recruitment in Sydney, New Frontiers in the UK and Top Dog in New Zealand. Ed will now lead the NSW team through this major...