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FitLife Recruitment and Selection Policy and Procedures
FitLife Recruitment and Selection Policy and Procedures
Scope and Application This policy applies to recruitment and selection of continuing and fixed term
positions. This policy must be read in conjunction with relevant legislation and
related documents listed as below.
Policy Statement
The organisation’s focus is to attract and recruit exceptionally talented staff members with the ability to
demonstrate uppermost standards that are consistent with its culture, who will conduce to our nationwide
reputation and maintain our image as Australia’s leading health and fitness club.
The organisation’s principles of recruitment and selection are to:
appoint the best quality staff through sustaining open competition from an ample pool of candidates,
attracted internally and externally, whilst adhering to principles of equity and equal opportunity for each
applicant
conform with relevant legislation (see above), the organisation’s Equity and Diversity Policy, mission, vision,
strategic and operational objectives, and priorities
build quality workforce profile which represents the diversity and attributes of our community
conduct ethical, consistent, prompt, and professional recruitment and selection process that preserves the
integrity of the process and maintains the confidentiality of applicants
ensure recruitment and selection practices are undertaken carefully and all appointments are made based on
the principles of merit assessed against the Person Specification/Selection Criteria
give opportunity to fixed term staff to apply for continuing positions ensuring they will be treated as equally as
other candidates
eliminate any potential conflicts of interest that may be experienced by staff involved in the recruitment and
selection process
promote the organisation as an employer of choice to internal and external candidates
ensure each staff involved in the recruitment and selection process conducts professional business etiquettes,
practices the organisation’s relevant policy and procedures, follows relevant legislation (see above), preserves
confidentiality, and protects individual rights to privacy
allow an internal member to appeal due to an unsuccessful application for promotion or reclassification of
position and address the appeal in accordance with the Staff Appeals Policy
continuously improve the Policy and review options for technology to improve the efficiency and effectiveness
of the recruitment and selection process.
Related Documents
Working with Children Policy
Redeployment Policy
Equity and Diversity Policy, and Anti-Discrimination Policy
Visa and Working Rights Policy
WHS Policy
Staff Appeals Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy
Records Management Policy
Privacy Policy