HireWire
Wellington’s wild job market – what’s really going on?
Let’s not sugarcoat it. Wellington’s job market is rough right [...]
“I broke my knee doing a TikTok – but I didn’t have to lose my job too”
I’ll never forget the date I fractured my knee. It [...]
Big news! We’re part of ACC’s Recovery at Work pilot!
Key Skills is partnering with ACC to pilot its Recovery at Work programme.
The real cost of a hiring mistake (and how to avoid one)
A wrong hire doesn’t just cost time, it can throw off a whole site. From delays and rework to team morale, we break down why getting it right matters, and how to spot red flags early.
Keeping it moving in winter
Cold mornings can slow everything down — including you. This post shares smart, simple ways tradies can loosen up, stay mobile, and avoid winter injuries with just a few minutes of movement before the tools come out.
First week at Key Skills: lessons from Ally Jones!
A week in, and already out on site - Ally Jones reflects on early lessons in recruitment and why she's feeling right at home at Key Skills.













