Good management for top performers, but ugly resignations - Recruitment Consultant Hays Employee Review

1.0
May 24, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Manager was understanding as I was a top performer. If you work hard you get good comms in the long run.

Cons

Things get very ugly when you resign as they cant retain you.

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5.0
Jan 23, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

They have helped me land 2 contract, work quickly and are kind

Cons

I was the benefits were a bit more affordable

4.0
May 26, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great place for new recruiters to gain experience. A lot to learn. Younger crowd, fun teams.

Cons

Competitive, people that weren't succeeding would be put on PIPs and eventually let go. Can be some micro-managing. Not all managers created equal - some great, some not so great.

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