The Associates Group strongly values your opinion. Your participation in this survey will allow us to better understand your preferences and strengthen the quality of our services. This survey should take no more than 10 minutes to complete. Your participation is anonymous and your responses will be kept confidential. We truly appreciate your time.

ATTITUDES AND OPINIONS

1. According to you, how important are each of the following considerations when registering with a personnel agency?

 
Very
Unimportant
Somewhat Unimportant
Neither important nor unimportant
Somewhat important
Very Important
Friendliness of staff
Reliability of staff
Staff professionalism
Rate of pay
Type of jobs
Ease of application process
Reputation/company image

2. Please name two personnel agencies, other than The Associates Group, that you are aware of in the Ottawa area.­ If you are unaware of any other agencies, please move on to question #6.

  Company 1:
  Company 2:

3. Based on your perception, please rate the two personnel agencies you named in terms of the following considerations:

    Company 1 Company 2
  Friendliness of staff
  Reliability of staff
  Staff professionalism
  Rate of pay
  Type of jobs
  Ease of application process
  Reputation/company image

4. How did you discover (Company 1) ? (Check all that apply)

 

Online search (Google, Yahoo!, etc)
Advertisement in magazine
Advertisement in newspaper
Outdoor media advertisement
Radio commercial
Television commercial

Job bank ( www.jobbank.gc.ca )
Government website
Word of mouth/referral

Other (please specify):
I don't remember

5. How did you discover (Company 2) ? (Check all that apply)

 

Online search (Google, Yahoo!, etc)
Advertisement in magazine
Advertisement in newspaper
Outdoor media advertisement
Radio commercial
Television commercial

Job bank ( www.jobbank.gc.ca )
Government website
Word of mouth/referral

Other (please specify):
I don't remember

YOU & THE ASSOCIATES GROUP



6. Based on your experience, please rate The Associates Group in terms of the following considerations.

 
Terrible
Poor
Average
Good
Excellent
Friendliness of staff
Reliability of staff
Staff professionalism
Rate of pay
Type of jobs
Ease of application process
Reputation/company image

7. How did you discover The Associates Group? (Check all that apply)

 

Online search (Google, Yahoo!, etc)
Advertisement in publication
Job bank ( www.jobbank.gc.ca )
Government website
Word of mouth/referral
Other (please specify):
I don't remember

8. What year did you first register with The Associates Group?

9. What method did you use to apply to The Associates Group?

 

Company website/e-mail
In-person
Government Job bank
Ottawa Newsgroups
Other (please specify):
I don't remember

10. How many job placements have you completed through The Associates Group?

11. Over the past 10 years, how many job placements have you completed in total, including those received through The Associates Group?

PERSONAL INFORMATION



12. Gender : Female Male

13. Age : Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-49 50 or over

14. Preferred language for correspondence: English French

15. Highest level of education completed:

 

High school or equivalent
Vocational/Technical School
Some College
College Graduate
Some University
University Graduate
Some Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree, or Professional Degree
Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree, or Professional Degree

*Thank you for taking the time to fill out this survey. Your feedback is appreciated.*