How many recruitment agencies in Kenya do you know?

More and more organisations use recruitment agencies to fill job vacancies they have in the company. This is because it is a more convenient and efficient way or recruiting and the agencie also make the hiring process quick.

This means that as a Kenyan job seeker you are at a great disadvantage if you never check what positions are advertised by the recruitment agencies. They are a very important tool when it comes to job search in the country.

So How Do Most Recruitment Agencies In Kenya Work?

Recruitment agencies advertise jobs for the employers and then shortlist suitable candidates who they can either interview first or just send the names directly to the organisation.

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Here is a list of some of the top Recruitment Agencies in Kenya.

1. Corporate Staffing Services (C.S.S)

Corporate Staffing Services recruits for Kenyan and international companies looking to hire Kenyan employees. It is among the leading recruitment agencies and is accredited by the Ministry of Labour and is a member of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM).

Other than that they also offer other services like, professional CV and Cover Letter Writing, Interview coaching, Career Advice, Psychometric tests as well as labour law advice.

Location; Mayfair Suites, 4th Floor, Westlands (Next Building After Southern Sun Hotel/Casino).
Tel: 020-4442601
Mobile: 0718-610023 or 0722 735 216
Visit Their Website Here: www.corporatestaffing.co.ke

2. Sheer Logic Management

Started in 1997, Sheer Logic Management Consultants’ aim is to provide Human Resource consultancy and training services in both a public and private capacity.

Location: View Park Towers, 5th Floor,
P.O. Box 53026, City Square, Nairobi.

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3. Recours Four Kenya Consultants Ltd

Recours Four Kenya Consultants Ltd is a fully registered limited liability company and is among the leading recruitment agencies in the country.

It is known as one of the best youth focused HR, Recruitment & Training firms in Kenya for its innovative approach to curbing youth unemployment, progress careers and improve Organizational staff development.

Location: 4th Floor, Kipro Centre Westlands Nairobi 97104-00200.

4. Summit Recruitment

Summit Recruitment is among the top recruitment agencies that hires for both local and international clients. The firm was established in 2009.

Location: Blixen Court, Karen Road, Karen, Nairobi

5. Man Power Services Group

This is one of the oldest recruitment agencies. It has been in operation since 1991. They not only recruit for organisations but they also create and place ads in the press for the jobs with the company’s approval.

Location: 12th Floor,Landmark Plaza,Upper Hill.
P.O.Box 50736-00200 Nairobi-Kenya

6. Flexi Personnel

This is one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies and all candidates have to do is register their CVs with them.

Their Location: Flexi Personnel Ltd, China Centre, 2nd Floor. Nairobi, Kenya.

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7. Wisen HR

Wisen HR is a professional employer organization (PEO) meaning it assumes and manages critical human resource responsibilities for organisations.

Location: Vanguard House/Fuji Plaza, 1 Crossway Lane, Mezzanine Floor, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: 0724 605087 | 020 5209649
Email: info@wisenhr.com

In a country where so many people are being scammed it is important to be vigilant and careful when applying for jobs anywhere. Ensure you verify and check company credentials before using their services.

Note: This is not a comprehensive list on all the recruitment agencies in Kenya.

By Michelle Wanjiku

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