Work for an award winner

At Hays, we’re committed to providing best practice in recruitment and proud to be winners of several prestigious awards across Australia and New Zealand. 

For our employees, that means creating and fostering an award-winning workplace and culture where you are supported to live well, work well and enjoy your success.

Great Places to Work

Hays Australia is proud to be recognised and certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ in July 2020. Hays employees participated in a survey to provide feedback and insights into the programs and practices that make working at Hays unique. Our results met the threshold score and earnt the recognition as a Great Places to Work Certified organisation.

Hays named in AFR’s Top 100 Graduate Employers list 2024

We’re proud to be part of the Australian Financial Review’s Top 100 Graduate Employers list for fifth consecutive years. We’re dedicated to offering graduate and entry level opportunities to kick-start a career that knows no limits.

The Australian Financial Review publishes the list in association with GradConnection, showing which employers are at the top of the list for people who have just completed their university degree and are entering the workforce. The Top 100 Graduate employers list is created from graduates who are users of the GradConnection website. The ranking is calculated from the number of graduates who expressed interest in applying for a graduate job with a particular employer over the 12-month period.

Other awards & accolades include:

• AWEI Bronze Employer (Australian LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Award) 2024
• Resources Industry Network Inclusion & Diversity Award (finalist) (2024)
• Australian Financial Review’s Top 100 Graduate Employers list (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
• BHP Inclusion and Diversity Award (2018)
• Recruitment International's Best Large Recruitment Company to Work for (2018)
• SEEK Annual Recruitment Awards Large Recruitment Agency of the Year in NZ (2017)