CHERRY ASSISTANT JOBS

Recruitment Interview Specialist

Remote role for Cherry Assistant through Cherry Assistant.

FULL TIMEAmericas (North, Central, South America)40 hrs/weekR15,000 – R18,000 per month

Job Description

What this role covers

We are hiring a Recruitment Interview Specialist for a fast-paced, high-volume recruiting client in the recruitment and talent acquisition industry. This is a full-time remote role for a U.S-based company. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, fast-moving environment, is highly organized, confident, and can maintain professionalism while conducting multiple candidate interviews each day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the first point of contact, making outbound calls daily to job applicants using our streamlined dialing system.

  • Conduct back-to-back first-round interviews (approximately one every 20 minutes) with candidates individually or in group settings

  • Follow structured interview scripts and evaluation criteria to ensure consistent and fair candidate assessments.

  • Ask relevant screening questions to assess qualifications, availability, and overall fit.

  • Take detailed, accurate notes in the client’s applicant tracking system (ATS) immediately after each interview.

  • Maintain a professional, welcoming tone that represents the client’s brand positively.

  • Manage time effectively to stay on schedule in a high-volume environment.

  • Communicate with internal team members to flag promising candidates or potential concerns.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in recruitment, interviewing, or talent acquisition (in a high volume recruitment setting)

  • 1+ years of experience working from home

  • Fluent English with business level experience and mastery

  • Excellent active listening skills and the ability to follow a structured process without sacrificing rapport.

  • Highly organized and able to manage large candidate pipelines efficiently.

  • Based in South Africa with availability to work full-time US business hours (Monday–Friday).\

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Comfortable using ATS platforms, scheduling tools, and video conferencing software.

  • Able to remain professional, composed, and engaging across back-to-back conversations.

Required Skills & Tools:

  • Phone / VoIP calling systems

  • Zoom (or similar video conferencing tools)

  • CRM platforms for logging, tracking, and updating live conversations

  • Email and calendar tools (e.g. Gmail, Outlook, Calendly) for managing scheduling, follow-ups, and coordination where required

  • Fast, accurate typing skills for real-time note-taking during or immediately after live conversations

Schedule & Pay:

Full-time position; US business hours (8am–5pm EST/CST/PST depending on assignment)

Fully remote role for a U.S.-based company

Pay ranges from R15,000 – R18,000 per month

Includes:

  • Weekly performance incentives (up to +50% additional earnings)

  • Stable income and consistent hours

  • Annual review and progression opportunities

System Requirements:

  • 20 Mbps+ internet speed

  • 2.4 GHz processor or higher

  • 8 GB RAM or higher

  • Windows 10+ or macOS 10.10+

  • HD webcam (720p minimum)

  • Noise-cancelling headset

Benefits:

  • Fully remote, stable full-time role

  • US-based operational exposure

  • No commute and full location flexibility

  • Consistent client interaction and structured workflows

  • Long-term engagement and career development potential

  • Supportive and structured working environment

If you are a polished communicator with the ability to make every candidate feel valued while keeping the process efficient and consistent, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a recruitment team operating at scale.