Friday, May 12, 2017

What Qualities Should Human Resources Look For in Applicants

When screening applicants, HR personnel should not just look at the skills and qualifications laid in the resume. They should also get to know the candidates on a personal level through the interview and throw questions that will give them an insight as to which person would fit for the company’s culture, team structure and management style. Here are a few qualities on what a Human Resource person should look for:
  • Team player- Sure, it’s important that a person knows how to work alone. But it is also essential to find someone who can work well with a team. The ability to coordinate and function smoothly with other coworkers in a project is a must have quality of your future employee. 
  • Fast Learner- One of the best qualities an employee should have is the ability to catch up and learn new trends in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Trustworthy- You should hire someone whom you are certain will give his loyalty to the company and would not, in any way, sell or distribute confidential data. This one may be easy to miss because a person’s honesty is hard to see on his resume unless you go through employment background checks. Employment background check is a process by which you verify the truthfulness of the applicant’s data and more than that, you get to look for his past records.
  • Passion and Enthusiasm – This pertains to his dedication to do well in his job. Those who are passionate about their work often brings success to the company because their priority is not getting the salary, but doing their best in the field of work that they love.

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