Barber People is a boutique specialist Recruitment, Search and Talent firm based in Melbourne and also servicing Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. Our role is to assist businesses build exceptional talent and help individuals grow their careers to the best of their potential.
We specialise in Human Resources roles but also have expertise in recruiting in general management and in the law.
Vision
Our vision is to be a pivotal, trusted advisor to our clients and candidates for the long-term.
Values
We value trust, empathy, excellence and enjoyment.
Peter Barber
Peter established Barber People in 2015 after leaving the Melbourne office he launched in 2008 of a global HR recruitment specialist. He has recruited and conducted search assignments at all levels across the HR specialism in sectors including professional services; insurance and financial services; IT, media & telecommunications; higher education; energy and resources; hospitality and tourism; not-for-profit; and manufacturing.
Prior to 2008, Peter worked in HR in national and local roles with the now ‘Ashurst’ law firm and began his career as a lawyer working in Melbourne and Adelaide. Peter has also spent time working for the Department of Premier & Cabinet in Victoria.
Peter manages all assignments but engages other specialists on an as-needed basis.