Find jobs in the Netherlands with accommodation

Why should I use Robin’s help with getting a job with accommodation in the Netherlands?

What can Robin do for you?

Robin offers intermediate services between Dutch temporary employment agencies and people looking for a job with a living space in the Netherlands. Along with Robbins’ job expert, you will compare and discuss what agency and what company suits your wishes most. As Robin has a network with over 20 employment agencies in the Netherlands, we can offer a job to almost anyone, as long as you have an EU passport. But Robin goes further than that.

Our services extend to finding the right job with accommodation for you in the Netherlands.
On request, Robin brings you in touch with like-minded people to yourself that left for the Netherlands before you. People that are already accustomed to the country will help you feel confident. Robin’s job experts will remain available for you for questions and help if needed. Our job never ends. We want to offer more than work abroad, provide a comfortable relocation for EU employees to a new country, the Netherlands.

What type of agencies does Robin work with?

All agencies Robin cooperates with are operating in the international recruitment market and have at least 10 years of experience in this field. These agencies have proven to be successful in providing work with accommodation for candidates that used Robins services in the past.

Robin has been to these agencies themselves, have visited the accommodation provided, and spend some time at the workplaces offered to our job seekers. This is how Robin’s job experts create a good understanding of what is waiting ahead for you when you work in the Netherlands.

All agencies Robin works with are a member of the recruitment branch organizations of ABU. We know it follows a standard protocol, looking at the payment of salaries and the provided accommodation.

How do we earn money?

In case you’re asking yourself ‘If Robin doesn’t charge a fee to jobseekers for the help of getting a job with accommodation in the Netherlands, how do they make money’. The answer is that the Netherlands’ employment agency is paying for our services to find the right candidate for them. We are convinced that we do this more cost-efficiently than the agency is doing it themselves. Helping people is in our name, it’s the core of our business, it’s the reason we exist and why Robins’ job experts are going to work motivated each day. No one can do this better and more efficiently as we do. If you doubt this, challenge us 🙂

How does Robin compare to other agencies that offer work in the Netherlands?

Unlike many other agencies that recruit people to the Netherlands, Robin is interested in creating the best experience possible for those planning to leave abroad. This we do by providing the right information at the right moment, travel ourselves to the Netherlands, and visit accommodation and companies. Our mission is to offer more than work abroad. We stay in touch with you after you arrive in the Netherlands to make sure you are settling in fine. We connect you to like-minded people that travelled earlier to the Netherlands so they can help you get around. We are most satisfied when you recommend our service to a friend.

Where does the name Robin come from?

Robin is a familiar name for those of you that like stories and action heroes. Robin is a helping hand for people. Making sure that job seekers get the support they need at the moment is the most crucial. Robin creates trust, communicates openly and clearly to people, our job experts will be honest with what you should expect when arriving in the Netherlands, we don’t like surprises. Robin offers more than work abroad. One of Robin’s values is driven, which proves that we want to improve ourselves and the journey of the people we help every day.

Other questions you might have, continue reading.

How fast can you provide me with a job with accommodation in the Netherlands?

The speed on when you want to get a job depends on you. Each day there are job offers available for you. Robins’ job experts will check with you what position is open and when the new employer expects you to start. In general, the sooner you want to go, the more job offers there are.

What happens when I arrive in the Netherlands?

In the Netherlands, someone will be there to welcome you and guide you to the sleeping place provided for you. Before you leave on your trip to the Netherlands, Robins’ job experts will share a person’s contact details that will meet you in the Netherlands. As well as the address where you can arrive. In case you are flying, someone will be there to pick you up at the airport.

How is transport organized in the Netherlands, and who pays for this?

Transport from your new accommodation to your work is organized by the Dutch employment agency. The mode of transport differs from one agency from the other. Most agencies offer bicycles for distances of up to 10 km and cars or minivans for commutes further than that.

Is the Netherlands a safe country to live and work?

The Netherlands is an exceptionally safe country to live in. It’s crime rates are low, especially outside of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and The Hague.

How much money should I bring when I move to the Netherlands?

Your first salary will be paid at least two weeks after you arrive in the Netherlands. This is why Robin advises you to take at least 200 euros with you to buy groceries for the first weeks.

What happens when I lose my job you provide me in the Netherlands?

In the unfortunate case that you lose your job out of your control, Robins’ job experts will offer you a new job, usually within a couple of days. In our experience, this rarely happens as the employment agency usually has other jobs available for you.

Do you help me organize my trip to the Netherlands?

Yes, we know the easiest and most comfortable ways to travel to the Netherlands. We give you advice and tricks on how to get to the Netherlands. Upon your arrival, someone will be there to welcome you and guide you to your accommodation.

Will I sign anything before I move to the Netherlands?

Your employment contract will be prepared for you and signed upon your arrival in the Netherlands. Some agencies Robin cooperates with and asks people to sign Pre-agreement agreements or service agreements before their departure to the Netherlands. Our job experts will give you full instructions on how to do this.

Will Robins’ expert be available to help me when I arrive in the Netherlands?

Yes, our job is done when you feel comfortable with your new work and living place in the Netherlands. Robins’ job experts will remain available for help and questions and will stay in touch with you to make sure you are settling in fine in this new country.

Is the Netherlands an expensive country to live in?

Yes and no. Housing in the Netherlands is expensive. Expect to pay around 100 Euro per week for accommodation which will be provided by the agency. As well, services such as restaurants and cinemas are expensive. Groceries, on the other hand, are relatively cheap. Expect to spend around 50 Euro per week on groceries.

Are all services Robin provides free of charge?

Yes, all services Robin provides towards job seekers are free of charge. Our job experts are there to find you the best job and be available if needed for help when you arrive in the Netherlands. Our job is only done when you are happy at your new work and living place.

Who organizes my social security number in the Netherlands?

The social security number (in Dutch BSN number) is organized by the temporary employment agency upon your arrival to the Netherlands free of charge. Safe your social security number carefully. The number can be used for any communication with the Dutch government.

How many hours can I expect to work when I move to the Netherlands?

The amount of hours you work depends mostly on the season of the year and your motivation. Expect to work on average, 38 hours per week. Most of the temporary employment agencies don’t offer guarantees on a minimum amount of hours.