The Comprehensive Benefits of Working With a Staffing Agency
Many job seekers may be reluctant to work with a staffing agency. They may wonder what the benefit really is or how working with a staffing agency can provide something more than a typical job search. The fact is if you work with a staffing agency you trust and one that is committed to furthering your career goals, you can enjoy many comprehensive benefits. A staffing agency can not only help you find a job but keep you up-to-date on significant trends and aware of appealing opportunities.
A Confidential Job Search
A major benefit of working with a staffing agency is that you can keep your job search confidential. This can be beneficial if you are currently employed and unhappy in your current position. You may want to look around for a better opportunity. In some cases, you may be penalized by your current employer if they discover that you are looking elsewhere. When you search for a new job with a staffing agency, the agency keeps your job search private.
The Agency Does The Heavy Lifting
When you first start working with a staffing agency to conduct your job search, you will have an initial discussion about the job, pay, and benefits you are looking for. Once a recruiter has that knowledge, they will do the hard work of looking for the right jobs for you. You no longer have to rely on endless Internet job searches to find positions you may enjoy. Instead, your staffing agent will use their connections to companies to find open positions that suit your goals.
Resume Help
If you are in between jobs, the experts at a staffing agency can help you adjust your resume to highlight your experience and skills. They can also help you eliminate any gaps by providing you with access to temporary jobs that can last for weeks or months at a time. This can not only help you maintain an income but avoid long gaps on your resume.
Access to More Opportunities
When you decide to work with a staffing agency, you have access to a broader pool of job opportunities that might not be available on job boards. You can find temp-to-hire positions, full-time jobs, or short-term contract roles. Your staffing agent will help you find the best fit and a position in which you can thrive.
In-Depth Knowledge of Companies
Staffing agencies have first-hand and in-depth knowledge of the companies that employ them. They know just what those companies are looking for and can give you the information and insight you would want to know before deciding to work with those companies. They also know what the companies are looking for in their employees and can determine whether you will be a great fit for them.
Let First Team Staffing Be Your Employment Solution
First Team Staffing, located in Baltimore, MD, specializes in the recruitment and placement of professional and temporary workers. The company, founded in 1982, is now a national leader in our industry. In our 35+ years of business, First Team has remained hands-on, relationship-based, and dedicated to partnerships we forge with our clients. We are proud to help our clients achieve their goals by providing them with a flexible and qualified workforce while providing genuine career opportunities to candidates. First Team Staffing has offices in Baltimore, Aberdeen, White Marsh, Columbia, Bowie, and Sparrows Point, MD. We have recently opened offices in Tennessee, located in Nashville, La Vergne, and Mount Juliet. Visit us online or in-person today to start your job or employee search, or reach us by phone at 410-719-0404. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter for employment advice and company updates.
