Recruiter

Matern Staffing is hiring an internal Recruiter to join their growing business in Fredericksburg, VA. This is an in-office, contract-to-hire position with occasional remote work potential. Every day in our business is different and exciting, so you'll need to be adaptable and willing to pitch in anywhere!

As a Recruiter you’ll connect candidates with a job in hopes of turning it into a career. Sure, some days may be challenging but knowing you’re someone the candidate trusts to help them through their questions and realize their goals makes all the difference. You'll balance your efficient work habits with your friendly personality to coach candidates through the recruitment, application, interview, and onboarding steps. 

Salary:

• Starting at $22/hr, depending on experience
• Commission potential

Schedule:

• Monday - Thursday: 8:30am to 5:00pm
• Friday: 8:30am to 3:00pm

Benefits:

• 401k with up to 3% matching
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• STD, LTD, Life Insurance
• Paid vacation, birthday, and holidays
• Remote work potential (1x per week)
• Leadership and industry training development and reimbursement

What You'll Do:

• Conduct interviews and phone screens while working directly with candidates and hiring managers
• Source potential candidates through databases, networking, social media, and job boards
• Update candidate records and job postings in applicant tracking and recruiting systems
• Follow up with candidates on recruiting status via phone and email
• Communicate with hiring managers about job order status, applicant assessment, employee performance, interview appointments and other important information
• Create talent pipelines based on experience, skills, availability, etc.
• Collaborate with teammates and managers about job orders, talent pipelines
• Occasionally attend professional networking, job fair, and community events

What You'll Need:

• At least 5 years of experience in recruitment
• Active listener who collaborates effectively with teammates, always ready to step in to help
• Superior computer skills to ensure accurate, confidential, and efficient record keeping
• Calmly and efficiently adapts, sees the potential for opportunity when challenges present themselves
• Positive self-starter with a proactive approach, excellent time management, and prioritization skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals across all levels of an organization
• Comes prepared, focused, and dedicated to upholding the values and goals of the company

About Matern Staffing:

• For over 55 years Matern Staffing has built relationships with businesses and job seekers to provide staffing solutions and job opportunities to the areas of Virginia, Maryland, and beyond. We believe that when employees and business partners succeed, families and communities thrive.
• Matern Staffing is a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) Certified Organization.
• Matern Staffing is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Click here to view our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.