Staffing Consultant

Change lives. Drive business. Grow with the global leader. As a Staffing Consultant for Randstad's Kitchener location, you aren't just filling jobs—you’re the engine behind local business success. By connecting top-tier operational talent with the companies that need them most, you directly fuel the productivity of our community.

If you’re ready to master the art of the "win-win" and build a career with the world’s #1 talent partner, we’re ready to invest in you.

What you get to do:

  • Identify prospects in need of temporary and/or direct hire workforce services & solutions
  • Develop strong relationships with hiring managers via phone, text, email, social media, and in-person
  • Execute the activities that will gain results (lots of outbound cold calls, virtual, and on-site client meetings)
  • Negotiate pricing to ensure maximum return on quality solutions
  • Full cycle recruitment

What you need to bring:

  • 1-3 years of sales and business development experience
  • Strong history of being the best at whatever you have done in the past
  • Ability to connect with others through phone, video, social media, and in-person meetings
  • Prior experience working in a team-oriented and fast-paced organization
  • Track record of delivering results in a metrics-driven environment
  • Passion for results, resilience, self-confidence, and the desire to do an exceptional job
  • Possess a natural curiosity and relentless determination to make things happen - you like to WIN!

What’s in it for you:

  • Hybrid work environment, working in the local office at least 2 days per week (3 days/week for the first 6 months )
  • Competitive base salary and bonus plan
  • Wellness spending account and an ergonomic reimbursement program to equip your home office
  • Randstad has been named one of Canada's Best Workplaces by Great Places to Work for more than 10 consecutive years, and one of the Best Workplaces for Women
  • 3 weeks (15 days) paid vacation in your first 12 months, plus additional care days and corporate holidays
  • Work in a fast-paced atmosphere, where every day is different and the challenges are varied
  • The chance to progress within an authentic, supportive and growing organization
  • A collaborative and participative leadership style

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

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Pay Rate: $ 55,000 - $ 105,000 Annually

The listed pay range includes base salary and, if the role is eligible, a reasonable estimate of expected variable commission pay potential. Note that commission varies based on performance, the successful and commission eligible candidate may earn amounts higher than this range.

At Randstad, we know employees that are cared for holistically have the confidence to bring their fullest potential to work, so we make investments in our people.

The pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including, as applicable, the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Based on eligibility, a successful candidate's total compensation may include a variable pay plan including bonus(es) and/or commission(s). In setting compensation, Randstad complies with all local wage and hour laws.

In addition, Randstad offers rich learning and development opportunities, an RRSP, a health spending account, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance to uniquely fit your needs. Randstad also focuses on overall wellbeing with a personal spending account, an employee assistance program (EAP), a generous time off policy, and offers discounts on everything from cell phone plans to car purchases. A stock purchase plan is also offered through a Dutch foundation, Stichting Randstad Optiefonds.

Randstad uses artificial intelligence to help our recruiters screen, assess and select qualified talent for this role and others within our database. Although Randstad uses A.I. as a tool, candidate selection and hiring decisions are made by our employees.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

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