Cento

Cento

Staffing and Recruiting

Loughborough, Leicestershire 17,540 followers

Intelligent Resource Solutions

About us

With almost two decades of expertise, Cento stands as an unrivalled global market leader in recruitment for the Building Services sector, with specialisms in Fire & Security, Mechanical & Electrical, Lift & Escalators, HVAC, and Building Management. Our reputation is built on forging strategic partnerships, delving into client culture for tailored recruitment. We don't just source top-tier talent; we ensure each placement aligns seamlessly with client objectives. Beyond that, we prioritise our candidates, fostering an environment that values their aspirations and career growth. We offer 3* key USPs: 🔎 The Cento Guarantee – Tailor your payment options to suit your preferences! Opt for flexible payment plans, extended replacement periods, or choose to pay upfront—all with ease. 🔎 Agile Talent Options – Flexible resource options through both permanent and contract recruitment. 🔎 Cento Evolve – Our unique process & journey, accelerating time to hire. What sets Cento apart is our commitment to delivering exceptional service, upholding professionalism, showcasing unwavering determination, and expressing a genuine passion for our work. Our dedicated consultants are trained to an exceptional level, enabling them to source top talent and match them with industry-leading opportunities. Recruitment for industry professionals, by industry professionals. Whether you’re looking to hire or be hired, why not get in touch?

Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2005
Specialties
Recruitment, Consulting, Sales Management, Fire and Security, Permanent , Contract, Temporary , Lift and Escalator, Door and Loading Bay, Cento Recruitment, Cento, Specialist Recruitment, Recruiting, Jobs, Careers, Heating, Ventilation and Air Con (HVAC), BMS – Building Management Systems, Mechanical, Refrigeration, Energy, Lighting, Consultancies, and ICT Info Comms Technology

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    As 2025 approaches, what’s top of mind for your hiring priorities? Are you focusing on attracting top-tier talent, addressing skills gaps, or building teams that align with emerging trends in your industry? #2025hiringstrategy #morethanjustrecruitment

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    2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year in the race for talent. With competition heating up, every business needs a clear workforce strategy to stay ahead. 🚀 What will your organisation prioritise next year? Upskilling your team to prepare for the future? Attracting new talent to drive growth? Retaining your star employees? Or creating a flexible workplace to meet evolving needs? Vote now and share your perspective! 🗳️ 📖 For more insights and tips on preparing your workforce for 2025, check out our latest article: https://lnkd.in/eyxwP6ZW #Cento #MoreThanJustRecruitment #Hiring2025 #WorkforceStrategy #TalentManagement

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    2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year in the race for talent. With competition heating up, every business needs a clear workforce strategy to stay ahead. 🚀 What will your organisation prioritise next year? Upskilling your team to prepare for the future? Attracting new talent to drive growth? Retaining your star employees? Or creating a flexible workplace to meet evolving needs? Vote now and share your perspective! 🗳️ 📖 For more insights and tips on preparing your workforce for 2025, check out our latest article: https://lnkd.in/eyxwP6ZW #Cento #MoreThanJustRecruitment #Hiring2025 #WorkforceStrategy #TalentManagement

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    Head of Delivery | Building Services Recruitment Expert | Connecting Top Talent with Leading Organisations

    The Silent Killer of Company Growth: Broken Recruitment Processes In the current hyper-competitive talent landscape, your recruitment process isn't just a HR function—it's your company's growth engine. And right now, that engine is sputtering. The brutal truth? Your hiring managers are systematically destroying your company's potential by clinging to outdated, inefficient recruitment strategies. The Real Cost of Slow Hiring In a candidate-short market, time is the most critical currency. Every day your recruitment process drags: - Top talent gets snapped up by more agile competitors - Your employer brand takes a silent hit - Productivity gaps widen - Recruitment costs escalate The Painful Math of Missed Opportunities Consider this: A great candidate who waits more than 10 days between interview stages has a 50% higher chance of accepting another offer. Your bureaucratic processes aren't just inconvenient—they're financially destructive. Hiring Manager Wake-Up Call Hiring managers, this is your moment of truth. Your involvement isn't optional—it's mission-critical. The old model of "post and pray" is dead. Today's recruitment demands: - Rapid, decisive decision-making - Real-time candidate engagement - Streamlined, human-centric processes The Competitive Imperative Companies that win in 2024 and beyond will be those who: - Reduce time-to-hire to under 14 days - Create frictionless candidate experiences - Empower hiring managers with technology and autonomy - Treat recruitment as a strategic growth lever, not an administrative task Your next great hire is waiting. The question is: Are you ready to transform your approach? #TalentAcquisition #CompanyGrowth #RecruitmentStrategy #FutureOfWork

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    🌟 Elevate Your Team to New Heights with Our Talent Vault! 🌟 Are you ready to supercharge your workforce? 🚀 Discover a treasure trove of fresh, top-tier talent added every week, including some thrilling new faces this week! 💼✨ Don’t miss out on the opportunity to transform your team—dive into our Talent Vault today and unlock the potential that awaits! 📊💡 👉 Click the link below and start exploring now! ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/evgzBmht #Cento #UnlockPotential #TalentVault #MoreThanJustRecruitment

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    The Autumn Budget 2024 introduced significant changes that will impact employers from April 2025. With employer NI contributions rising to 15% and the National Living Wage increasing to £12.21, the cost of employing staff is set to climb. These changes could influence recruitment strategies, from delaying new hires to exploring efficiencies like outsourcing or automation. We want to hear from you: #UKHiring #BusinessStrategy #Cento #MoreThanJustRecruitment

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