As the Director of Recruiting and Retention at Hooker Furnishings Corporation, Sarah Booth plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s talent acquisition strategy. With a deep commitment to building meaningful connections, Sarah leverages her expertise in recruiting to create a more inclusive and diverse...
As the Director of Recruiting and Retention at Hooker Furnishings Corporation, Sarah Booth plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s talent acquisition strategy. With a deep commitment to building meaningful connections, Sarah leverages her expertise in recruiting to create a more inclusive and diverse workforce. Her current focus involves assessing and refining the recruiting processes across various facilities, ensuring that they align with corporate best practices while promoting diversity and inclusion. By collaborating closely with hiring managers, business leaders, and human resource teams, she gains a comprehensive understanding of the unique hiring needs at each location, allowing her to tailor strategies that not only fill positions but also enhance the overall employee experience.
Sarah’s multifaceted background in teaching, instructional design, and staff development enriches her approach to recruiting. She employs her skills in curriculum development and instructional technology to create training programs that empower hiring teams, ensuring they are equipped to identify and attract top talent. Her passion for learning languages further enhances her ability to connect with candidates from diverse backgrounds, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and understood.
Key projects under Sarah’s leadership include the implementation of innovative recruitment campaigns that highlight Hooker Furnishings’ commitment to diversity, as well as initiatives aimed at improving employee retention rates. By focusing on building relationships and understanding the nuances of each role, Sarah not only fills job openings but also cultivates a thriving workplace culture that supports long-term growth and success. Her dedication to continuous improvement and her strategic vision make her an invaluable asset to the Hooker Furnishings team.
