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Best Recruiting Agencies in Houston, TX

165 local agencies ranked by performance and reviews

Houston anchors the global energy industry while Texas Medical Center leads one of the world's largest healthcare complexes. The city's diverse economy spans aerospace, manufacturing, and growing tech. Recruiters in Houston can help you fill energy, healthcare, aerospace, tech and engineering roles.

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Smith Personnel
4.5(43 reviews)

Building on a family-run tradition of excellence spanning more than 30 years, we provide innovative workforce solutions across Texas and beyond. Our staffing services cover temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement needs, with every candidate personally interviewed, background-checked, drug-screened, and verified through E-Verify before placement. With offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Houston, San Antonio, Charlotte, Atlanta, Orlando, and Kentucky, we respond quickly to evolving staffing demands while maintaining the personalized service our clients expect. Dedicated account coordinators are available after hours and on weekends, ensuring our partners always have a reliable workforce partner standing by.

77
Savard Personnel Group
4.5(27 reviews)

We specialize in connecting employers with blue-collar talent across general labor, skilled trades, marine, and administrative sectors throughout Louisiana and nationwide. Based in Baton Rouge with offices in New Orleans, Lake Charles, Lafayette, Metairie, and New Iberia, we serve clients from small operations to Fortune 500 companies across industries including shipbuilding, manufacturing, distribution, construction, and hospitality. With a database of over 10,000 potential employees and 24/7 availability, we deliver temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire solutions along with comprehensive EOR services that include housing, transportation, and workforce management. Our commitment to safety, thorough screening processes, and customized staffing strategies has made us a trusted partner for land-based, dockside, and offshore jobsites throughout the country.

78
TRS Craft Services
4.5(19 reviews)

TRS works across the United States finding and connecting the best talent with business organizations. These organizations build, operate, maintain and support the production of goods and services for a variety of industry sectors including: Manufacturing, Maintenance, Construction and Shutdown/Outage needs, Automotive, Aerospace, Automation, Bio, Energy, Life Sciences, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Logistics or Mechanical, and Public Sector. Our services and capability address every phase of business activity from manufacturing through, production operations, maintenance and logistics. We supply all levels of personnel from skilled, to semi skilled to general labor.

79
Hays Recruitment
4.5(2 reviews)

Hays is the leading specialist recruitment firm for permanent and contract staffing. With over 57 years of experience in 31 countries, we provide expertise in 21 specialisms including Technology, Construction, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Accounting & Finance, Life Sciences, and Property and Facilities Management. Our services also include outsourced recruitment solutions such as RPO, MSP, Executive Search, VMS, Contractor Management, Direct Sourcing and more. We have more than 350 staff operating from 14 physical offices across the U.S.. Search jobs or get in touch for staffing support today.

80
Quest Personnel Resources, Inc.
4.5(5 reviews)

For over 40 years, we have served as Houston's trusted specialists in administrative, legal, and professional staffing. Our team matches talented individuals with employers who need administrative assistants, legal secretaries, paralegals, attorneys, accountants, financial analysts, and customer service professionals for both temporary assignments and direct hire placements. Every applicant goes through a personal interview, skills evaluation, criminal background check, and reference verification before we make a recommendation. Located in the heart of Houston, we bring a personalized approach and a proven track record to every search, ensuring the right person lands in the right seat.

81
TMD Staffing
4.5(496 reviews)

TMD Staffing is a family-owned and operated staffing agency proudly serving Texas and Maryland. We specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire, direct hire staffing, payrolling, and onsite management. With over 30 years of industry experience, we are dedicated to enriching lives and elevating businesses! Visit our website to apply or inquire about staffing solutions.

82
Expert Staffing
4.5(7 reviews)

Serving the Houston, Texas area since 2006, we take a personalized, candidate-focused approach to matching talented professionals with employers who need them most. Our core specializations include accounting and finance, administrative and clerical, human resources, engineering, and warehouse and logistics, and we work within sectors such as oil and gas, energy services, and financial services. Whether a business needs a temporary fill for a peak season, a temp-to-hire arrangement, or a direct placement, we tailor our search to fit the timeline and requirements of each unique situation. Our goal is to make the hiring process smoother and more effective for both employers and the professionals we place.

83
Uptown Staffing
4.5(9 reviews)

Serving the greater Houston area and Galveston since 2001, we specialize in providing experienced, professional hospitality staff for events, restaurants, hotels, convention centers, and country clubs. Our team brings vast industry knowledge and rigorous banquet etiquette training to every placement, ensuring our staff represent your brand with polish and confidence. We carefully screen all candidates through interviews, reference checks, and drug testing before deploying them to client engagements. Whether you need on-demand support for a single event or ongoing staffing for a busy venue, we deliver qualified hospitality professionals who are ready to perform from day one.

84
Tradesmen International
4.5(10 reviews)

Tradesmen International is the go-to source for construction staffing services in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Since our establishment in 1992, we have been providing reliable, skilled labor to a wide range of industries, including renewable energy, industrial, manufacturing, marine, shipyard, institutional, residential, and commercial construction. Our team of experienced tradesmen is committed to providing exceptional workmanship and excellent customer service, ensuring that your project is completed on time and to your satisfaction. Whether you need short-term staffing or long-term skilled labor solutions, we have the expertise and resources to meet your needs. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help your business succeed.

85
Express Healthcare Staffing
4.5(13 reviews)

Express Employment Professionals is in the business of helping people. From job seekers to client companies, Express helps people thrive and businesses grow. Our international network of franchises offers localized staffing solutions to the communities they serve in a variety of industries, including Light Industrial, Office Services, Skilled Trades, and Professional. Express offices are locally owned and operated with the support and stability of an international headquarters with more than four decades of experience. Entrepreneur named Express a Top Global Franchise in 2022 and has been ranked the #1 Staffing Franchise since 2012. Since our start in 1983, Express has put more than 10 million people to work in temporary and contract jobs.

86
Stryker Staffing, LLC
4.5(14 reviews)

For over a decade, we have been serving Houston-area businesses with construction and industrial staffing solutions built on honesty and dependability. Our specialties span skilled trades, manufacturing, security, and disaster recovery — providing the right workers at the right time for projects of every scale. We offer contract staffing, direct placement, and payroll services tailored to specific project requirements, and our team vets every candidate to meet your exact needs. If a placement does not meet your expectations, we provide an immediate replacement at no extra charge, because your satisfaction is how we measure success.

87
StaffCo
4.4(55 reviews)

Delivering a higher standard of staffing service has been our commitment since we opened our doors in Savannah in 2001. With six branch offices across Georgia, South Carolina, Texas, and Minnesota, we provide temporary, temp-to-hire, permanent, and direct hire placements for both office and industrial positions. Our management team brings over three decades of staffing expertise, and every full-time team member holds the Certified Temporary Staffing Specialist designation, reflecting our dedication to professional excellence. We believe that lasting business success is built on strong relationships, and we work diligently to understand the needs of every client and candidate we serve.

88
Emergent Professional Resource
4.4(95 reviews)

Founded in 2007 in Houston, Texas, we deliver staffing solutions that combine the resources of a large firm with the personalized attention of a boutique agency. Our deep specializations in information technology, finance, accounting, oil and gas, healthcare, logistics, telecommunications, and energy allow us to identify not just qualified candidates but the right people for each role and culture. We support candidates with resume guidance and interview preparation while providing clients with thoroughly vetted professionals who match both technical requirements and team dynamics. Recognized as an HBJ Fast 100 company, we bring over 40 years of combined staffing expertise to every engagement.

89
ASAP Personnel
4.4(134 reviews)

Specializing in the multifamily and apartment industry since 2010, we deliver expert staffing solutions for property management companies across the Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston markets. Led by a woman minority business owner with over 30 years of recruiting experience, we place leasing consultants, maintenance personnel, property managers, and administrative staff into temporary, permanent, and project-based roles. Our deep knowledge of apartment operations allows us to provide flexible staffing that aligns with the seasonal demands of the industry, delivering qualified workers at a moment's notice from our offices in Addison, Arlington, and Houston.

90
S&S Professional Services
4.4(4 reviews)

Based in Houston, Texas, we are a full-service scientific and technical staffing firm connecting top talent with career-defining opportunities. With over two decades of combined recruiting experience, our team specializes in contract, temp-to-hire, direct hire, and payroll management placements across the sciences and related technical fields. We pride ourselves on speed and quality, consistently delivering qualified candidates to clients within 24 hours of a request. Whether you are a company seeking specialized scientific professionals or a candidate ready to take the next step in your career, we have the expertise and the network to make the right match.

91
Scion Staffing
4.4(4 reviews)

At Scion Staffing Appleton, we are proud provide local, remote and national employers with top-notch staffing and recruiting services for the Southern U.S. and national markets. At Scion, we're focused on providing you with incredible talent options that match your unique working requirements and culture. Through our innovative team building and recruitment solutions, we close the gap in temporary staffing, contract-to-hire employees, direct-hire contingent search, as well as executive search needs. The Business Times has recognized Scion as a leading staffing firm for Retained, Contingent, and Temporary Services for the past sixteen years running, and Scion was recently awarded to the list of Best Executive Recruiting Firms in the World.

92
Hire Priority Staffing
4.4(165 reviews)

Hire Priority, a leading force in multifamily staffing since 1990, links exceptional job seekers with opportunities at top-tier companies. Our services encompass temporary, temp-to-hire, permanent placement, executive search and payroll hire solutions tailored for the apartment industry. We are a privately held enterprise headquartered in Texas. Our vision is to experience the sheer joy of changing lives for the better, with the ultimate mission of finding rewarding work for One Million people.

93
Dean's Professional Services
4.4(301 reviews)

Dean's Professional Services is a HUB certified, WBE, MBE Staffing Solutions Firm that spans 16 states. Since 1993, we have partnered with some of the most renowned organizations in the country. We provide temporary, temp to hire, and direct hire staffing solutions for the healthcare, food service, environmental service and professional industries. Our goal is to provide customized solutions for our clients.

94
Aston Carter
4.4(29 reviews)

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.

95
Pulse Staffing
4.4(33 reviews)

Since 1988, Pulse Staffing has provided quality medical staff and personnel across Texas With offices in Houston, Austin, San Antonio and Beaumont, our staffing services are available to immediately fill vacancies for nurses, therapists, medical assistants and administrative staff at hospitals, clinics and physicians offices. Pulse Staffing is locally owned and operated by Texans who are dedicated to the success of our clients, patients and employees. The Joint Commission has awarded Pulse Staffing the Gold Seal of Approval for offering superior customer service and providing highly-qualified personnel to the healthcare industry. Medical personnel look to us as one of the top medical staffing agencies in Houston, Texas.

96
Magnum Staffing Services
4.4(473 reviews)

What began in 1996 as an idea has evolved into an innovative, cutting-edge staffing firm, meeting the fast-paced needs of industrialized Houston. After more than 20 years in the staffing industry, Magnum Staffing has evolved into a leader in Supply-Chain, E-Commerce, and Warehouse Distribution Staffing Services. Based on the philosophy that matching qualified people with the right jobs leads to long-lasting relationships with valued clients, Magnum's inventive approach to staffing uses sophisticated bilingual recruiting practices, CTS (certified temporary specialist), certified placement specialists, precise skill assessments, needs-matching techniques and carefully administered risk-management safety compliance's.

97
Houston Industrial Tradesmen
4.4(46 reviews)

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Houston, we specialize in industrial staffing for the petroleum, chemical, and power industries. Our experienced recruiters are dedicated to matching skilled tradespeople—including machinists, welders, and manufacturing professionals—with rewarding opportunities across the greater Houston area. With two strategically located offices in Southeast and Northwest Houston, we provide responsive, localized service to both employers and job seekers. Our thorough screening process evaluates technical skills, work history, and job fit, ensuring the right match for every position. By handling the complexities of industrial hiring, we save our clients valuable time while delivering reliable, production-ready talent.

98
Gold Star Driver Staffing, Inc.
4.4(2 reviews)
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I.T. Staffing
4.4(2 reviews)

TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALISTS I.T. Staffing based in Houston, TX has been providing contract and permanent staffing services throughout Texas since 1997. At IT Staffing we are cognizant of the fact that you have many choices when selecting a staffing company. Our focus and dedication to talent acquisition on your behalf remains the primary reason for our success.

100
Imperastaff LLC
4.4(2 reviews)
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