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New York, NY 10018
Phone: 212-525-0050
Fax: 212-736-1018
Other branches in the area:
No
Affiliated Agencies:
No
World Wide Web Page:
www.cameogroup.com
Email address:
tlingo@cameogroup.com
Five currently most demanded jobs:
| Job Title | Length | Client | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary/WP | |||
| Graphics/DTP | |||
| Clerical | |||
| Receptionist | |||
| Medical |
The following information has been provided by the agency staff:
The standard procedure when a temp applies for work:
Usually the easiest way to apply for work is to fax a resume, please feel free to call and follow up. Also calling to find out about possible positions we have available at the given time is a great way as well.
Waiting times:
varies
How this agency screens registered temps to decide which to
send out:
We conduct an interview and test candidates skills
Standby policy:
No
Payroll policies:
Time sheet pickup: Y
Direct deposit: Y
Free check cashing at agency's bank: Y
Benefits:
Medical insurance: Y
Dental insurance: Y
Paid vacation: Y
Transportation allowance:
Entertainment allowance:
Bonus (not including referral bonus):
Matching contributions:
Informing temps of their rights and responsibilities:
Distinctive aspects of the agency:
Role of the temp agency:
Temporary employement is a great way for an employee to get their foot in the door. The company gets to see how they work in a given environment and the candidate gets to see how
The five most important characteristics for a temp:
Reliability, sincerity, flexibility, good work ethic and friendly
Advice for prospective temps:
Register...register...register. Temporary work is very unpredictable and every agency has dry spells. If one agency doesn't have something for you, hopefully another agency will.
Aiding temps in finding permanent work:
We try to help individuals seeking permanent employement many different ways. If a temp-to-perm position is not available, we try to place the individuals in positions where they
Percentage of temps who found permanent work last year
(a) at client firms:
(b) in other firms:
Other comments:
This entry was submitted on:
Wed Apr 17
Entry was modified on:
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