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295 Madison Avenue 14 Floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212 683 0165
Fax: 212 696-4751
Other branches in the area:
n/a
Affiliated Agencies:
EA associates
World Wide Web Page:
pending
Email address:
tempjobs1@aol.com
Five currently most demanded jobs:
Job Title | Length | Client | Hourly Wage |
---|---|---|---|
Graphics/DTP | Weeks | 25 | |
Graphics/DTP | Months | ||
Graphics/DTP | Days | ||
Graphics/DTP | Weeks | ||
Graphics/DTP | Weeks |
The following information has been provided by the agency staff:
The standard procedure when a temp applies for work:
refs are checked-resumes are consumed!! portfolios digested,and of
course your interview with Deborah. We probably will not test you, as
we feel these are unnessary
Waiting times:
could happen that da
How this agency screens registered temps to decide which to
send out:
job skills, personality, design skills
Standby policy:
no standby pay avail
Payroll policies:
Time sheet pickup: Y
Direct deposit: N
Free check cashing at agency's bank: N
Benefits:
Medical insurance:
Dental insurance: Y
Paid vacation:
Transportation allowance:
Entertainment allowance:
Bonus (not including referral bonus):
Matching contributions:
Informing temps of their rights and responsibilities:
always call Deborah- she will straighten anything out
Distinctive aspects of the agency:
smaller temp graphic service in size,lots of advertising clients, you
will never get lost, operations staff always knows who you
are. Retains high number of graphic freelancers. V
Role of the temp agency:
The five most important characteristics for a temp:
Responsibility
Punctuality
Personality
Job Skills
Honesty
Advice for prospective temps:
Never give up the ship
Aiding temps in finding permanent work:
Of course we do, freelance, fulltime, it doesn't matter-what does, is
a satisified employee and client
Percentage of temps who found permanent work last year
(a) at client firms: 25
(b) in other firms: ?
Other comments:
I know if you are a qualified graphic production person with a min. of
4 years on Quark, Ill and Photoshop you will be very pleased
This entry was submitted on:
Tue Jan 20
Entry was modified on:
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