Kimberley Hollis is a specialist Recruitment Consultant at GCS Associates, dedicated to the Building Materials sector. With a background as a Customer Service Adviser at Buildbase, she brings hands-on industry insight and a deep understanding of trade professionals’ needs to her role. After joining GCS, Kimberley completed a rigorous recruitment apprenticeship—balancing full-time work with study in finance, marketing, business development, and recruitment—graduating with a record-breaking 99% distinction.
In her day-to-day, Kimberley excels at sourcing top talent, advising candidates on career progression and interview readiness, and forging strong partnerships with clients to deliver tailored staffing solutions. Her resilience and problem-solving mindset help her navigate challenges like counter-offers and shifting industry perceptions. Passionate about promoting diversity, she champions opportunities for women and young people in a traditionally male-dominated field. Kimberley’s proudest achievement is seeing her placements flourish—proving that apprenticeships not only build skills but also launch rewarding careers.