Recruitment Checklist for Staff Orientation
Prepared by: [YOUR NAME]
Company: [YOUR COMPANY NAME]
Date: [DATE]
1. Pre-Orientation Preparation
Checklist Item | Completed | Notes |
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Schedule orientation date and time | | |
Send orientation invitation with agenda to new hires. | | |
Prepare orientation materials (handbooks, policies, benefits info) | | |
Arrange necessary equipment (computers, phones, access cards) | | |
Set up new hire’s workspace. | | |
Coordinate IT setup (email, system access, software installation) | | |
Notify team members of the new hire’s start date. | | |
Assign a mentor or buddy to each new hire. | | |
Prepare onboarding and training schedules. | | |
2. Welcome and Introduction
Checklist Item | Completed | Notes |
|---|
Greet new hires upon arrival | | |
Provide a tour of the workplace. | | |
Introduce new hires to their team and key colleagues. | | |
Explain company culture, values, and mission. | | |
Review the agenda and goals for the orientation session. | | |
3. Policies and Procedures Overview
Checklist Item | Completed | Notes |
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Distribute employee handbook and review key policies | | |
Explain attendance, time-off, and sick leave policies. | | |
Review workplace safety protocols and emergency procedures. | | |
Go over the code of conduct, dress code, and workplace behavior. | | |
Discuss data privacy and cybersecurity policies. | | |
4. Benefits and Compensation Overview
Checklist Item | Completed | Notes |
|---|
Explain payroll procedures and salary payment schedule | | |
Review benefits package (health, dental, retirement, etc.) | | |
Provide information on employee assistance programs. | | |
Discuss the performance review process and promotion opportunities. | | |
Outline professional development and training programs available. | | |
5. Follow-Up Actions and Check-In
Checklist Item | Completed | Notes |
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Schedule a one-week check-in with new hires to address questions | | |
Conduct a 30-day follow-up to assess onboarding progress. | | |
Obtain feedback from new hires about the orientation process. | | |
Review and address any outstanding training or system access needs. | | |
Ensure continuous support from the assigned mentor or buddy. | | |
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