What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staffing Specialist position at Corporate Resources of Illinois?
Staffing Specialist – Schaumburg, IL (Hybrid)
Monday & Friday - work from home
$50,000–$55,000 Base Bonus
Total First-Year Compensation: $60,000–$65,000
For over 30 years, Corporate Resources of Illinois has partnered with businesses throughout the Chicagoland area to deliver top talent and staffing solutions. We have built long-standing client relationships through responsiveness, urgency, and results with many clients relying on us exclusively for their hiring needs.
We are growing our staffing division and are looking for motivated, high-energy Staffing Specialist to join our team. This role is heavily focused on temporary and temp-to-hire placements, working in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift quickly and no two days are the same.
If you thrive in a high-volume environment, enjoy building relationships, and are motivated by helping people while driving results, recruiting can be an incredibly rewarding career both personally and financially.
What You’ll Do
- Recruit, source, screen, and interview candidates for temporary and temp-to-hire openings
- Manage multiple job orders simultaneously in a fast-moving staffing environment
- Build strong relationships with candidates and client companies
- Match candidates to opportunities based on skill set, experience, and culture fit
- Maintain consistent communication and follow-up throughout the hiring process
- Coordinate onboarding activities including background checks, drug screens, and references
- Fill urgent staffing needs while maintaining a high level of service and professionalism
- Develop candidate pipelines through referrals, job boards, networking, and outreach
- Work closely with clients to understand hiring needs and staffing priorities
What We’re Looking For
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Someone who can think quickly, adapt, and problem-solve under pressure
- A sense of urgency and ability to manage competing priorities
- Self-motivated, driven, and eager to learn
- Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
- Previous recruiting, staffing, customer service, sales, or account management experience is a plus — but not required
Why Join Corporate Resources?
- Established company with a strong reputation and loyal client base
- Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement
- Competitive base salary plus bonus opportunity
- Training, mentorship, and support from experienced staffing professionals
- The ability to directly impact people’s careers and businesses every day
This is a career for someone who wants to stay busy, challenge themselves, and build long-term success. The people who thrive here are motivated, resilient, relationship-driven, and excited by the pace of staffing.
If you are ready to build a rewarding career in recruiting and staffing, we would love to hear from you. Submit your resume for confidential consideration.
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000