Best Staffing Agency in the San Francisco Bay Area

As a top-rated staffing agency in the San Francisco Bay Area, Career Group Companies provides unmatched staffing solutions for direct hire, temp-to-hire, and temporary positions across all industries. Our reputation for excellence is built on our high-touch approach, curating high-quality job matches and the most coveted careers in San Francisco.

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What Makes Us Different

For over 40 years, we have maintained our reputation as a premier staffing agency in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our San Francisco recruiters work with the most exclusive clients to fill highly sought-after roles. We tailor each search to the needs of that particular client, and we're the best at what we do. We've perfected career matchmaking.

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About Our Brands

Under the Career Group Companies umbrella, our five divisions work closely together, yet each with its own core focus and expertise. Our divisions specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire, and full-time placements within corporate services, creative, tech, fashion and beauty, event staffing, and VP to C-Level placements.

Industries We Serve

Whether you’re looking for a temporary employee or a full-time team member, we know which job seekers in San Francisco will be a match for you. We partner with companies in every industry, from tech to venture capital, from fashion and creative to commercial real estate, finance and corporate services. Let us find your people.

Top San Francisco Careers Placed

As one of the best staffing agencies in the San Francisco Bay Area, our recruiters customize the recruiting process for every client, from large corporations to growth-stage startups. Whether you are looking for a marketing job in San Francisco, an assistant in San Jose, a fashion designer in Palo Alto or a hybrid finance role – we offer access to exclusive positions.

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Dedicated teams for every discipline

Career Group Companies is home to five highly specialized divisions, giving our clients access to the most exclusive and far-reaching network. Our family of brands allows us to tailor our approach for each search with teams focused exclusively on sourcing within their respective industries and fields.

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Corporate & Private Services

Career Group specializes in placements within corporate and private services and has dedicated teams focused in the sectors of administrative, finance and accounting, private services and household staff, hospitality, human resources, and legal services.

Fashion, Beauty & Luxury

Fourth Floor is the leading fashion recruiting firm in the country. We place the best and brightest talent in roles at top apparel, beauty, e-commerce, and luxury brands and retailers nationwide–in every department.

Creative, Marketing & Technology

The name Syndicatebleu is synonymous with passion, innovation, and expertise. As one of the leading creative, marketing, tech, IT, and sales recruiting firms in the country, we place highly skilled professionals at top companies across a diverse range of industries.

Executive Search

Career Group Search specializes in building executive teams. We place the highest caliber of talent in Director, VP, and C-level roles, with clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to boutique startup firms.

Event Staffing

Career Group Events sets a higher standard for event staffing. We offer the most customizable approach to both large and small-scale event staffing. From corporate conferences to major sporting events, we handle the staff – so you can handle the show.

Testimonials

Career Group did an exceptional job during a recent hiring process at Casa Tua. They were efficient, friendly, and demonstrated high professionalism and dedication. They heard and understood our needs and all the candidates exceeded expectations. I look forward to our next partnership.

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Career Group is my go-to for quality candidates! I can’t say enough good things about Career Group. Since I first connected with them 15 years ago, the Career Group team has helped me find and hire numerous wonderful candidates for positions in our growing office. They understand our needs and always know exactly what we’re looking for.

– Chief of Staff, UHNW Family Office

Career Group Events is outstanding, dedicated, thorough and efficient – when they are onsite you never need to worry. Not only did their staff step in, step up and save us when we needed extra help, but the entire management team was so positive and professional and easy to work with.

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Fourth Floor has been instrumental in helping our team at Tory Burch to identify high-caliber talent across all facets of our business. They are dedicated, professional, thorough, resourceful, have contacts in all the right places, and have been a pleasure to work with!

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Syndicatebleu is my top choice to work with due to their attentiveness, accessibility, collaborative working style, and network of talent. They are up-to-date on the market and have helped me to negotiate many successful offers. They deliver on talent and are a pleasure to work with.

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We’re a highly complex organization and not easy to navigate. For the past year+, Career Group Search and Fourth Floor have been an extension of my in-house recruitment team. They understand retail, digital, and the creative space like no other agency I’ve partnered with. I feel supported and in good hands when they partner with us.

–Confidential, Talent Acquisition Director

Career Group has been an essential recruiting partner to STX Entertainment, successfully placing candidates within all areas of the company. They really listen and they are great at providing a diverse group of candidates. They have a rockstar team that is really on top of it.

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Career Group Companies is an absolute pleasure to work with. The candidates that they submit for consideration are always qualified, intelligent, professional, and eager to make an impact. I would recommend them without hesitation to any company looking to add talented individuals to their workforce.

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Career Group has been a wonderful partner to our firm for many years. They have helped us place both temporary and permanent placement candidates – always submitting high-quality candidates that excel in their positions. I trust that Career Group will work diligently on our searches to provide targeted candidates that fit our needs.

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The team at Career Group provides a high-touch client experience. They are professional, organized, and have consistent follow through. Their team is attentive and truly listens to our needs. I look forward to our next partnership!

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Land your dream job in San Francisco

With over 2.5 million job openings in San Francisco each year, getting your foot in the door can be a challenge. Our recruiting experts are ready to help you land your next dream role.

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Hire Bay Area Talent

We have over four decades of experience recruiting in the San Francisco Bay Area. We can help you fill any open role and act as your strategic hiring advisor throughout the process.

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Fourth Floor

Customer Support Specialist

San Francisco, CA

$23/hr

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$25/hr

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Syndicatebleu

Textile Coordinator

San Francisco, CA

$25/hr

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$28/hr

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Syndicatebleu

Social Content Manager

San Francisco, CA

$40/hr

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$48/hr

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Market Trend Report & Salary Guide

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FAQ

What is the process of working with one of the best staffing agencies in San Francisco?

Both businesses and candidates reach out to Career Group Companies for assistance in job placement or candidate sourcing. We work closely with you from start to finish to find your dream job or team member. Contact us to get started.

What are the benefits of working with a San Francisco recruiting agency?

Working with a top San Francisco Bay Area recruiting agency gives access to exclusive job listings, a great referral network of candidates, time and money saved, industry expertise and much more.

Are you experienced working with startups or enterprise level clients? 

Yes! At Career Group Companies our recruiters work with both startups and enterprise level clients. It is our mission to find your perfect fit or the ideal candidate for your team. Reach out to learn more about how we can help you grow and scale your team at any stage.

How do I get started in partnering with Career Group Companies? 

We are happy to work with you! You can search all of our open positions and submit your resume here. If you are a client looking for new talent you can fill out our Hire Talent form to get started!

How much does it cost to work with Career Group Companies?

For candidates, our resources are free to utilize in their job search.

For companies seeking to utilize our services, bill rates vary depending on the position, employment type, experience level, and length of the assignment. After contacting one of our offices, your account manager can speak to specifics.