Staffing Specialist: Entry-Level Recruiter & Sales Pro

SURGE Staffing; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Surge Staffing is seeking an entry-level Staffing Specialist to join our growing team. This full-time position emphasizes sales, customer service, recruiting, and business development to support clients and job seekers.

You will recruit, screen, interview, and onboard candidates, source talent through job boards and referrals, and build strong relationships with clients and temporary staff. The role offers room for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of sales and/or customer service experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in recruiting, staffing, human resources, customer service, or business development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and temporary employees.
• Recruit, screen, interview, and onboard qualified candidates.
• Source candidates through job boards, resume databases, referrals, and recruiting platforms.
• Match candidate skills and experience with client staffing needs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and temporary associates.
• Conduct follow-up calls to ensure employee satisfaction and successful placements.
• Generate and develop new business opportunities through sales and networking efforts.
• Perform client service calls and outside sales visits to maintain and grow business partnerships.
• Promote Surge Staffing services and identify additional staffing solutions for customers.
• Support branch operations through administrative and data entry tasks.
• Assist with employee coaching, performance management, and retention efforts.
• Resolve employee and client concerns in a professional and timely manner.
• Support branch growth initiatives and contribute to overall revenue goals.

Skills

Sales

Customer service

Recruiting

Business development

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Time management

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Surge Staffing is seeking an entry-level Staffing Specialist to join our growing team. This full-time position emphasizes sales, customer service, recruiting, and business development to support clients and job seekers.

You will recruit, screen, interview, and onboard candidates, source talent through job boards and referrals, and build strong relationships with clients and temporary staff. The role offers room for growth in a fast-paced environment.