How well do you really know the companies you work with?
At Pure Staff, we are opening our doors into the worlds of our committed and talented team, to introduce the real people who will be taking care of your recruitment needs.
Jon Baker
Job Title: Permanent Recruitment Consultant
Branch: Birmingham
Number of years in recruitment: 6.5
Number of years with Pure Staff: 6.5
What is the best job you have ever had (before Pure Staff): Poker Tournament Director
What do you like to spend time doing outside of work: Travelling, spending time with my family and watching Aston Villa
Favourite Singer/Band: Too many to name – I listen all genres from Metal to D&B to Classical!
If you had a superpower, what would it be? The ability to fly – avoiding the traffic in and around Birmingham
Favourite Food: Any pasta with seafood
Favourite Animal: Polar Bear
What’s your biggest fear? Ageing…
Favourite Hobby: The gym
Favourite Film/TV Show: Goodfellas
What do you like most about working for Pure Staff: The ability to approach new clients knowing that we are the most compliant and responsible agency in the business right now.
What is your biggest challenge in recruitment right now: The candidate pool – headhunting is become more tricky and fewer viable candidates on the open market than ever it seems.
A quote you really look up to: “It ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.”
