25 local agencies ranked by performance and reviews
Providence anchors Rhode Island's economy with major healthcare systems and universities. The city's creative economy has grown alongside traditional industries. Recruiters in Providence can help you fill healthcare, education and creative industry roles.
Advastar is a specialized recruiting and staffing firm headquartered in Kansas City with nationwide capabilities, focused on the engineering, construction, energy, and industrial sectors. Recognized as GE Energy's #1 rated staffing partner, Advastar delivers tailored workforce solutions through contract staffing, contract-to-hire, and direct placement services. Their practice areas span construction, engineering, energy, HVAC, equipment, property management, skilled trades, solar, and manufacturing — along with specialized owner's representation and owner's engineering services that provide expert oversight for large capital projects from planning through completion. Advastar helps companies rapidly scale their workforce for both ongoing hiring needs and peak-demand projects, sourcing everyone from certified tradespeople and technicians to engineers and executives. Known for their deep industry networks, responsive service, and seamless hiring process, Advastar serves as a trusted partner for organizations looking to build high-performing teams across America's critical infrastructure industries.
Spherion Rockford is on a mission to drive careers, grow businesses, and better the community. Based in Rockford Township, the goal of this locally owned and operated temp agency is to match the right candidate with the right employer. Our solutions focus on temporary staffing, temp-to-hire, direct-hire, and on-premise. We primarily serve the manufacturing & logistics, customer service, call center, administrative & clerical, hospitality, and non-clinical healthcare industries. This team has the expertise to find the most capable employee to match your needs and help job seekers take the next step in their careers. Backed by the world's largest talent company, Spherion leverages the power of local to help you thrive in the world of work.
The Hire is a people-first, talent acquisition partner that provides progressive companies with a high-touch experience to attract, hire, engage and retain top performers. We help organizations navigate the continual tide of change by aligning their people strategy with their business strategy to drive favorable outcomes. Through our proven methodologies, we create winning employer-employee partnerships and develop great candidates into top performers.
Since 1986, we've been dedicated to connecting talented professionals with meaningful opportunities across light industrial, clerical, and professional roles throughout the Southeast. Operating from multiple locations in North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, and beyond, we specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement staffing solutions that help businesses maximize productivity while supporting associates in achieving their career goals. Our woman-owned firm takes pride in our relationship-driven approach—we don't treat candidates as warm bodies, but invest time understanding their skills and matching them with employers where they'll truly thrive. From production and warehouse roles to quality auditors and logistics professionals, we deliver personalized service backed by nearly four decades of staffing expertise.
Since 1996, we have been the leading executive search firm focused exclusively on the automotive dealership industry, helping top dealerships across the nation recruit mid-to-senior level talent. With over twenty-five years of specialized experience, our recruiting experts work strictly within the automotive sector and every candidate we present has direct dealership experience. We operate on a no-upfront-cost model, allowing dealerships to list positions and interview candidates without paying until a successful hire is made. Many of our roles are confidential and not publicly advertised, giving both clients and candidates access to exclusive opportunities. Our commitment to honesty, discretion, and thorough vetting has earned us long-term relationships with dealer groups nationwide.
City Personnel, Inc. combines passionate commitment, outstanding industry knowledge, and strong working relationships to make the perfect career match the first time. Our placement success is more than comparable to our competition because we take the time to learn the needs of the businesses we serve, and the aspirations of the candidates we place. If you want to work with our staffing agency, we are only a call away!
CareerStaff Unlimited is a nationwide healthcare workforce solutions and managed services provider with 30+ years of experience in the healthcare industry. We provide a nimble approach to helping healthcare facilities meet their workforce objectives for per diem, contract, travel, or permanent placement positions within the areas of allied, interim healthcare leadership, nursing, and pharmacy. As a healthcare staffing company with over 200 recruitment professionals and unparalleled customer service, our clinicians are connected to unique local and travel career opportunities nationwide that meet their lifestyle including top pay and benefits.
As a staffing firm in Providence, RI, we specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire workforce solutions. Employers can customize our solutions to their changing needs. As a job seeker, you can build the career you choose, traveling through the flexibility of temporary positions to full-time opportunities depending on your interests and goals. Since 1991, Greysmith has built lasting relationships with employers and job seekers throughout Rhode Island and Southeastern MA
Since 1998 BJ's Service Company has been the staffing agency to match the right talent to a wide range of jobs from the South Coast to the Greater Providence Area, to Cape Cod. Whether you are a business with staffing needs, or a job seeker who needs help finding a job, you've come to the right place. Give us the responsibility to work for you.
Backed by over 65 years as the world's largest HR services provider, we deliver comprehensive staffing and workforce solutions across the United States through our specialized operating companies. Our teams place talent in technology, engineering, accounting and finance, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, logistics, and office administration. From temporary and direct hire placements to recruitment process outsourcing, managed services, and HR consulting, we serve as a total workforce solutions partner for businesses of all sizes. With more than 86,000 deployed workers across North America, we combine global scale with local expertise to match exceptional talent with opportunity.
Snapchef is the premiere foodservice staffing provider for New England. Since 2002, we've provided qualified staff for commercial kitchens at colleges and universities, corporate cafeterias, hospitals, hotels, public school districts, restaurants, senior living communities and more. We fill temporary, permanent, and temp-to-perm positions for a wide range of commercial kitchen roles, including dishwashers, prep cooks, line cooks, chefs, kitchen managers, and executive chefs. Our mission is to create career opportunities and to unlock the potential of community talent with meaningful and sustained work in the food service industry.
Adecco Staffing is a leading provider of workforce solutions, connecting job seekers with employers across industries like logistics, manufacturing, and administrative support. We offer temporary staffing, permanent placement, and workforce consulting services. With a focus on flexibility, reliability, and talent development, Adecco helps businesses meet staffing needs efficiently while helping individuals find meaningful employment. Backed by global resources and local expertise, we deliver smart, scalable hiring solutions.
We deliver specialized corporate talent solutions with over 28 years of staffing and recruiting experience , connecting businesses with professionals in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions . Our recruiters focus on specific skill sets and industries, developing deep expertise that enables us to identify candidates who align with both technical requirements and organizational culture. With more than 200 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific , we provide localized solutions while serving many of the Fortune 500 . We serve key industries including financial services, life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation , offering flexible staffing options from short-term contracts to permanent placements. As a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing 10-year Diamond Award winner for both client and talent service , we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach and commitment to understanding the unique workforce challenges facing today's organizations.
Aerotek in Newport News, is part of a unified recruiting network of over 250 offices across North America. We specialize in building relationships and connecting great people to great employers. Our people-focused approach connects quality talent with meaningful work and continuous opportunities. With deep expertise in the manufacturing, logistics and construction industries, we partner with 13,000 clients and more than 200,000 light industrial and skilled trades contract employees every year.
Since 1988, Amergis Healthcare Staffing has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Apex Systems is a leading global technology services firm that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients' digital visions. We offer a continuum of services, specializing in strategy, transformation, and managed services across application development, data, enterprise platforms, cloud and infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Through our ability to innovate alongside our customers, we build and deploy the right artificial intelligence solutions to realize business value and improve customer experiences. Apex has a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is a part of the commercial segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN).
Masis is about offering clients a comprehensive solution to their staffing needs. You're getting more than just a handful of faceless resumes. We specialize in the entire talent management process from procurement of staff, to timekeeping, payroll and invoicing. We can manage multiple team projects and coordinate across multiple vendors as the lead staffing partner in a Master Service Provider capacity.
Since 1994, we have been a family-owned staffing agency rooted in Providence, Rhode Island, matching local talent with local companies across Rhode Island and Massachusetts. We specialize in permanent and temporary placements in manufacturing, warehousing, hospitality, and professional office roles, bringing over three decades of recruiting expertise to every assignment. Our multilingual team provides support in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Creole, ensuring accessible service for our diverse workforce. We handle everything from high-volume manufacturing staffing across multiple shifts to on-site recruiter support and safety briefings. Our relationship-driven approach, around-the-clock availability, and commitment to compliance keep our clients and candidates coming back.
Based in Providence, Rhode Island, we have earned recognition four consecutive years at PBN's Fastest Growing and Innovative Companies ceremony by building a staffing model grounded in quality and accountability. Our comprehensive candidate screening includes e-verification, drug testing, language proficiency assessments, work history reviews, reference checks, and thorough background investigations. Beyond matching workers to jobs, we invest in candidate success through resume building, interviewing coaching, and language classes — raising the bar for what a staffing partner can deliver.
PeopleReady is one of Central Illinois' top staffing agencies for a reason. Our team provides expert staffing solutions in llinois for a broad range of roles and specialties in hospitality, retail, manufacturing and logistics, construction and more. We place workers at local and national employers across industries and communities in Central Illinois. As the labor market continues to evolve, one thing remains the same: companies continue to rely on our staffing specialists to source workforces and fill open positions across Central Illinois every day.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized staffing firm with over 345 locations. Our recruiters connect companies with great candidates, and job seekers to new opportunities both remote and on-site. Robert Half staffing experts know their practice groups and specializations. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement staffing. We provide skilled talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Our local knowledge and sector experience helps us to match the right candidate to our clients hiring needs. Our Riverside office is a virtual office without a physical location. Call us today or visit us online and find out how we can hel...
Founded in 2015, we operate the largest on-demand staffing platform in the United States, connecting over nine million background-checked and skills-verified workers with businesses across hospitality, warehousing and logistics, manufacturing, and retail in more than 400 cities nationwide. Our AI-powered matching system uses over two billion data signals to pair businesses with reliable workers for temporary, temp-to-hire, and full-time roles, achieving a 98 percent show rate and filling most shifts within 24 hours. Businesses pay an all-inclusive hourly rate covering worker pay, insurance, and background checks, with no subscriptions or hidden fees. Workers access shifts freely, choose their own schedules, and get paid quickly after each shift.
Founded in 2012 and based in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, we are a permanent placement search firm dedicated exclusively to the healthcare industry. Our team recruits across all levels of the sector, from C-suite executives and nurse managers to finance and IT professionals, serving organizations with their most critical and confidential hiring needs. Through direct networking and a deep candidate pipeline, we deliver top-tier talent with industry-leading guarantees, competitive rates, and flexible payment terms, all in support of building care teams where professionals can genuinely thrive.