Build Careers. Strengthen Businesses. Lead the Hiring Process.
Are you an experienced recruiter looking for more than just another desk to manage?
At Spherion Mid Ohio, recruiting is about building lasting relationships, creating meaningful career opportunities, and helping local businesses grow. We're looking for an experienced Senior Recruiter to join our growing Wooster, Ohio branch and play a key role in delivering exceptional hiring experiences for both our clients and candidates.
This is a hands-on, fully in-person position where you'll manage the full recruiting lifecycle, partner with local employers, and become a trusted hiring resource throughout Wayne County. If you're passionate about recruiting, enjoy solving hiring challenges, and want to work for a company where people build long-term careers, we'd love to meet you.
Compensation & Schedule
- Salary: $55,000-$60,000 annually (based on experience)
- Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
- No evenings
- No weekends
- No commission-based pressure
Why Experienced Recruiters Choose Spherion Mid Ohio
Recruiters have options. Here's why many choose to build their careers with us.
- Locally owned and serving Mid Ohio since 1990
- Nearly half of our internal team has been with us for 10+ years
- Most of our leadership team has 10-30 years of tenure
- Salary-based recruiting environment focused on quality, not quotas
- Modern recruiting tools including JobDiva ATS, Indeed Smart Sourcing, AI-assisted recruiting technology, and digital communication platforms
- Family-oriented culture built on collaboration, integrity, and mutual respect
- Clear opportunities for advancement into leadership
At Spherion Mid Ohio, we believe great recruiting isn't measured by volume, it's measured by relationships, trust, and long-term success.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Recruiter, you'll manage the full-cycle recruiting process while serving as a trusted hiring partner for both candidates and clients.
Responsibilities include:
- Manage multiple recruiting priorities across manufacturing, industrial, clerical, and professional positions
- Source, interview, evaluate, and match qualified candidates to client opportunities
- Build proactive talent pipelines using JobDiva, Indeed Smart Sourcing, referrals, networking, and other sourcing strategies
- Partner with clients to understand hiring needs and workforce challenges
- Guide candidates through onboarding and orientation while creating an exceptional hiring experience
- Maintain regular communication with employees throughout their assignments to improve engagement and retention
- Represent Spherion at hiring events, community networking opportunities, and workforce development initiatives
- Collaborate with teammates to continuously improve recruiting strategies and client services
- Utilize recruiting technology, automation, and AI tools to improve efficiency while maintaining a personal, relationship-first approach
This role is approximately 70% recruiting and candidate engagement and 30% client relationship management and employee support.
What Success Looks Like
You'll thrive in this role if you:
- Build trust quickly with both candidates and clients.
- Enjoy solving complex hiring challenges.
- Naturally create lasting professional relationships.
- Stay organized while managing multiple openings and competing priorities.
- Communicate with confidence, empathy, and professionalism.
- Take ownership of your work and continuously look for ways to improve.
- Believe exceptional customer service creates exceptional recruiting results.
Qualifications
We're seeking an experienced recruiting professional who brings both recruiting expertise and a passion for helping others succeed.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Three or more years of recruiting, talent acquisition, staffing, HR, or workforce development experience
- Experience managing multiple requisitions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interviewing, sourcing, and candidate evaluation skills
- Proven ability to build relationships with candidates, clients, and internal teams
- Experience utilizing ATS and/or HRIS platforms (JobDiva or similar), CRM systems, sourcing platforms, and recruiting technology
- Comfortable leveraging AI and automation tools to improve recruiting efficiency
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- A collaborative, team-first mindset with a genuine passion for helping people
Grow Your Career With Us
Many of our leaders started in recruiting roles just like this one.
As you grow, opportunities may include:
- Branch Manager
- On-Premise Manager (at client location)
- Area Manager
- Area Director
We're committed to promoting from within and investing in the long-term success of our team.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Simple IRA with 3% Company Match
- 15 Days of PTO in Your First Full Year
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Additional PTO Earned for Years of Service
- Paid Volunteer Hours to Support Local Organizations
- Professional Development through Spherion Success Academy
- Wellness & Mental Health Resources
- Team Celebrations, Recognition Programs & Employee Appreciation Events
About Our Team
You'll join our growing Wooster branch under the leadership of the Wooster Branch Manager, with additional support and mentorship from experienced regional leaders who have spent decades building successful careers with Spherion Mid Ohio.
Although based in Wooster, you'll occasionally collaborate with neighboring branches throughout Northeast Ohio, giving you the opportunity to expand your knowledge, strengthen regional partnerships, and continue growing professionally.
Ready for Your Next Chapter?
If you're an experienced recruiter looking for a company that values relationships over quotas, invests in its people, and offers the opportunity to build a meaningful long-term career, we'd love to speak with you.
Apply today and discover why so many careers at Spherion Mid Ohio last 10, 20, and even 30+ years.
Spherion Mid Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.