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This checklist is the current procedure for hiring new staff (interns and collective members at Free Geek). It should be implemented in the context of the [[Hiring Policy]]. The HR committee appoints a shepherd for each hiring to make certain that everything is done on time and according to policy. Each step is completed by a person, committee, or group, indicated in ''italics''.
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This checklist is the current procedure for hiring new staff (interns and collective members at Free Geek). It should be implemented in the context of the [[Hiring Policy]]. The HR committee appoints a [[hiring shepherd]] for each hiring to make certain that everything is done on time and according to policy. Each step is completed by a person, committee, or group, indicated in ''italics''.
  
* Early stages (over a month in advance)
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==Early stages (over a month in advance)==
*# Perceive gaps in current staff coverage ''staff''  
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# Perceive gaps in current staff coverage ''staff''  
*#* If someone is doing a comparable job, get comments on current worker's performance and their opinions on the qualities needed ''HR''
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#* If someone is doing a comparable job, get comments on current worker's performance and their opinions on the qualities needed ''HR''
*# Develop job description ''[[HR]]'' (work with whoever is/will be closest to that position)
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# Develop job description ''[[HR]]'' (work with whoever is/will be closest to that position)
*# Research the financials ''C7'' (confer with the board and Agent of Corp)
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# Research the financials ''C7'' (confer with the board and Agent of Corp)
*# Propose description(s) to council ''staff/C7, [[council]]''  
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# Propose description(s) to council ''staff/C7, [[council]]''  
*#* if there are multiple possible positions being proposed, council will help determine priorities
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#* if there are multiple possible positions being proposed, council will help determine priorities
*#* Rework descriptions if necessary ''staff/HR'
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#* Rework descriptions if necessary ''staff/HR''
*# Set timeframe for hiring and update the [[hiring and job calendar|wiki page]] ''staff/HR''
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# Set timeframe for hiring and update the [[Hiring and Job Calendar|wiki page]] ''staff/HR''
# Post to Jobs webpage [webmin]
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==A month in advance (or two to three weeks before application deadline)==
# Post to internal lists and bulletin boards [staff/HR]
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# Post to Jobs webpage ''webmin''
# Activate jobs@ email alias to the job list [ass]
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# Post to internal lists and bulletin boards ''staff/HR''
# Post to external lists as decided by staff and/or council. [staff] Here are some places we've posted in the past (see [[Where to post jobs]])
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# Activate jobs@ email alias to the job list ''ass''
# Keep track of who's been on tours [reception]
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# Post to external lists as decided by staff and/or council. ''staff''
# Come up with important qualities and criteria for thinning/interviews [staff]
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#* Places we've posted in the past: [[Where to post jobs]]
# Form interview committee [HR/staff] (The HR committee proposes names to the staff collective)
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==After job posting, before deadline==
# If there are more than 6 resumes (or other obvious reasons for thinning) form [[thinning committee]] [HR/staff]
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# Form interview committee ''HR/staff''
# Collect emailed resumes [staff/HR]
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#* The HR committee proposes names to the staff collective.
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# If there are more than 6 resumes (or other obvious reasons for thinning) form [[thinning committee]] ''HR/staff''
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# Come up with important qualities and criteria for thinning/interviews ''staff''
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# Collect emailed resumes ''staff/HR''
 
#* respond
 
#* respond
 
#* compile printed copies
 
#* compile printed copies
#* make extra printed copies for staff review
 
 
#* update spreadsheet
 
#* update spreadsheet
# Remove from jobs page [webmin]
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# Keep track of who's been on tours ''reception''
# Turn off jobs@ alias [ass]
 
# Remove internal hard copy job postings [[thinning committee]]
 
# Read resumes and makes recommendations [[thinning comittee]]
 
# Staff has opportunity to review the resumes and add to the stack
 
# Email rejections to those thinned [[thinning committee]]
 
 
# Create interview questions [staff]
 
# Create interview questions [staff]
# Schedule interviews [[interview committee]]
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==At/after deadline==
# Present recommendations [[interview committee]]
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# Remove from jobs page ''webmin''
# Determine 1st choice [staff]
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# Turn off jobs@ alias ''ass''
# Contact 1st choice, set start date [interview committee]
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# Remove internal hard copy job postings ''[[thinning committee]]''
# Contact rejections [interview committee]
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# Read resumes and make recommendations ''[[thinning comittee]]''
# Announce to internal lists/on webpage [staff/webmin]
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#* Staff has opportunity to review the resumes and add to the stack
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# Email rejections to those thinned ''[[thinning committee]]''
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# Schedule interviews ''[[interview committee]]''
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# Present recommendations ''[[interview committee]]''
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==Decision day and beyond==
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# Determine 1st choice ''staff''
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#* If this is unclear, further interviews may be necessary.
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# Contact 1st choice, set start date ''interview committee''
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#* wait until we hear from them that they still want it, just in case!
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# Contact rejections ''interview committee''
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# Announce to internal lists/on webpage ''staff/webmin''
 
# Have a [[New Collective Members Orientation]]
 
# Have a [[New Collective Members Orientation]]
 
# Pair new hire with a buddy
 
# Pair new hire with a buddy
 
# Determine necessary training [staff]
 
# Determine necessary training [staff]
 
# Employment paperwork [C7/HR?]
 
# Employment paperwork [C7/HR?]
 
  
 
[[Category:HR]]
 
[[Category:HR]]
 
[[Category:Hiring]]
 
[[Category:Hiring]]

Revision as of 16:42, 1 June 2005

This checklist is the current procedure for hiring new staff (interns and collective members at Free Geek). It should be implemented in the context of the Hiring Policy. The HR committee appoints a hiring shepherd for each hiring to make certain that everything is done on time and according to policy. Each step is completed by a person, committee, or group, indicated in italics.

Early stages (over a month in advance)

  1. Perceive gaps in current staff coverage staff
    • If someone is doing a comparable job, get comments on current worker's performance and their opinions on the qualities needed HR
  2. Develop job description HR (work with whoever is/will be closest to that position)
  3. Research the financials C7 (confer with the board and Agent of Corp)
  4. Propose description(s) to council staff/C7, council
    • if there are multiple possible positions being proposed, council will help determine priorities
    • Rework descriptions if necessary staff/HR
  5. Set timeframe for hiring and update the wiki page staff/HR

A month in advance (or two to three weeks before application deadline)

  1. Post to Jobs webpage webmin
  2. Post to internal lists and bulletin boards staff/HR
  3. Activate jobs@ email alias to the job list ass
  4. Post to external lists as decided by staff and/or council. staff

After job posting, before deadline

  1. Form interview committee HR/staff
    • The HR committee proposes names to the staff collective.
  2. If there are more than 6 resumes (or other obvious reasons for thinning) form thinning committee HR/staff
  3. Come up with important qualities and criteria for thinning/interviews staff
  4. Collect emailed resumes staff/HR
    • respond
    • compile printed copies
    • update spreadsheet
  5. Keep track of who's been on tours reception
  6. Create interview questions [staff]

At/after deadline

  1. Remove from jobs page webmin
  2. Turn off jobs@ alias ass
  3. Remove internal hard copy job postings thinning committee
  4. Read resumes and make recommendations thinning comittee
    • Staff has opportunity to review the resumes and add to the stack
  5. Email rejections to those thinned thinning committee
  6. Schedule interviews interview committee
  7. Present recommendations interview committee

Decision day and beyond

  1. Determine 1st choice staff
    • If this is unclear, further interviews may be necessary.
  2. Contact 1st choice, set start date interview committee
    • wait until we hear from them that they still want it, just in case!
  3. Contact rejections interview committee
  4. Announce to internal lists/on webpage staff/webmin
  5. Have a New Collective Members Orientation
  6. Pair new hire with a buddy
  7. Determine necessary training [staff]
  8. Employment paperwork [C7/HR?]