Blog - June 2022

  • How to explain your achievements to a potential employer?

    Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2022 by Rob MooreNo comments

    Introducing our guest blogger Rob Moore , an experienced Career Coach. Today, he'll tell us 'How to explain your achievements to a potential employer?'. Now, kick back and enjoy! :) Most people veer towards modesty when asked about their key skills and achievements; it tends to be a very British thing. But more often than not, the person who asks you about your achievements is genuinely ...

  • Spotlight Virgin Hotels Edinburgh’s Team Members, Leo Sardi & Marleni Gonzalez

    Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2022 by Izabela KrajkaNo comments

    Welcome back to our 'Spotlight' series where we shine the light on the Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism industries and their inspiring figures! Today, our guests are Virgin Hotels Edinburgh’s Assistant Director of Engineering, Leo Sardi and Hotel Accountant, Marleni Gonzalez. If you thought that hotel work is limited to Front of House, Housekeeping and Chef roles, you thought wrong! Leo and ...

  • Spotlight Crerar Hotels' Claire Cuthbertson

    Posted on Thursday, June 9, 2022 by Izabela KrajkaNo comments

    Welcome back to our 'Spotlight' series where we shine the light on the industry's amazing leaders and inspiring figures! Today, our guest is Crerar Hotels' ( more about Crerar ) Group HR Manager, Claire Cuthbertson. We are grateful for the amazing advice and for sharing fascinating personal stories and facts. To find out in which sport Claire Cuthbertson competed in and won at the UK Championship ...

  • Here is Our Story....

    Posted on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 by Izabela KrajkaNo comments

    We want to make Xpressjobs a community for people created by people, and not just a job site. So, it’s high time to tell you, our story. Plus, if you’ve ever wondered how Xpressjobs came to be or why it’s ‘Xpress’, today we’ll answer those questions. Moreover, coming from hospitality, leisure and tourism industries we understand the importance of storytelling. As Joe Harawira, a cultural ...