Employment Specialist

Company Description Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider that connects job seekers with a wide range of local businesses. The Braintree team focuses on matching talent with roles that fit individual skills, goals, and interests. Team members work in a collaborative environment that values service, integrity, and community involvement. Applicants can expect a mission-driven workplace that is committed to helping people succeed professionally. Role Description The Employment Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Braintree, MA. This position is responsible for identifying staffing needs, sourcing and screening candidates, conducting interviews, and matching qualified individuals with appropriate job opportunities. Daily tasks include collaborating with local employers to understand position requirements, maintaining candidate pipelines, and providing guidance to job seekers on resumes, applications, and interview preparation. The Employment Specialist also supports onboarding processes, delivers training or coaching sessions as needed, and ensures a high level of customer service to both clients and candidates. The role involves regular documentation in the applicant tracking system, follow-up calls, and coordination to meet placement goals and service standards. Qualifications Strong Communication and Customer Service skills to interact effectively with candidates, clients, and team members. Proficiency in Interviewing and Recruiting to assess candidate fit and manage the hiring process. Ability to provide Training and coaching to job seekers on job search techniques and workplace expectations. Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple openings, follow-ups, and administrative tasks. Experience in staffing, HR, or related fields is preferred; knowledge of local labor market is a plus. Comfort with office software and applicant tracking systems; ability to learn new tools quickly. High level of professionalism, discretion, and respect for diverse backgrounds and experiences. Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr Express Employment Professionals - Braintree MA