Staffing solutions

Flexible staffing, built around your business.

Six ways to staff your operation. One team to make it work.

Our services

Pick what you need — or mix them.

Many clients use temporary staffing for day-to-day coverage and permanent recruitment for key roles.

01

Temporary Staffing

Cover absences, busy weeks and one-off projects without adding permanent headcount. Tell us the role, the shift and the start date — we recruit, screen and schedule the workers, and you scale up or down as your needs change.

  • Single shifts to multi-month assignments
  • Workers screened against your role requirements
  • Easy to extend, adjust or wind down
02

Permanent Recruitment

When you are hiring for the long term, we take on the sourcing, first-round screening and coordination so your team only meets candidates who fit the role, the schedule and your workplace.

  • Role profile built with your hiring manager
  • Candidates screened on experience and qualifications
  • Interview scheduling handled for you
03

Contract Staffing

Bring in people for a set scope or a fixed term — a system rollout, a facility move, a backlog clean-up. You get the skills you need for exactly as long as you need them.

  • Fixed-term and project-based placements
  • Clear start and end dates
  • Option to convert to permanent where suitable
04

Seasonal Staffing

Holiday volume, harvest, summer events, year-end inventory — plan ahead with us and have trained, scheduled people ready before the rush arrives.

  • Planning ahead of peak periods
  • Ramp-up and ramp-down on your timeline
  • Returning workers where available
05

High-Volume Recruitment

Opening a new site, adding a shift or landing a large contract? We run the recruitment campaign, screening and scheduling needed to bring groups of workers on board together.

  • Group hiring for new shifts and sites
  • Coordinated onboarding and start dates
  • One point of contact for the whole team
06

Emergency & Short-Notice Coverage

Call-ins, vacations, sudden orders. Our office is open weekdays and our team is reachable around the clock for clients, so short-notice requests do not wait until Monday.

  • Client support available 24/7
  • Vacation and call-in coverage
  • Fast turnaround on urgent requests

At a glance

Compare options

 Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSeasonal StaffingHigh-Volume RecruitmentEmergency & Short-Notice Coverage
Best forAbsences, peaks, projectsLong-term rolesDefined scope or termPeak seasonsNew sites, added shiftsCall-ins, sudden orders
Typical lengthDays to monthsOngoingSet end dateWeeks to monthsVariesSame day to weeks
How it startsStaff requestRole profile callScope & term agreedPlan ahead of peakRecruitment planPhone call or request

Terms, pricing and employment arrangements are confirmed in writing before any placement.

How it works — employers

From request to workers on site, in four steps.

A clear process, one point of contact and no unnecessary paperwork.

  1. Tell us what you need

    Share the role, number of workers, location, schedule and start date. It takes a few minutes.

  2. We recruit

    We search our candidate network and run targeted recruitment, then screen applicants against your requirements.

  3. Candidate matching

    Suitable candidates are presented for your review or scheduled directly, depending on the arrangement.

  4. Ongoing support

    We stay involved — adjusting numbers, replacing no-shows and supporting you as needs change.

Short-notice coverage

Short-staffed today? We’re here around the clock.

Call-ins, vacations and sudden orders don’t keep office hours. Neither do we. Our office is open weekdays, and clients can reach our team 24/7.

People power every business. Let’s find the right ones.

City Employment connects Canadian businesses and workers through responsive staffing and recruitment. Tell us what you need — we’ll take it from there.

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