Staffing Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a Staffing Consultant to join our team! While bilingual skills in English and Japanese are preferred, familiarity with Japanese business culture is required. Industry experience is not necessary — training is provided, and entry-level candidates are welcome.

Title: Staffing Consultant
Position Type: Direct Hire
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Torrance, CA 90501 (Hybrid after training)
Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Salary: $20–$22/hr
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave

• Develop new client relationships through cold-calling, networking, attending industry events, and following up on referrals.
• Consult with clients to understand hiring needs and present qualified candidates for open positions.
• Manage the full recruitment cycle, including:
• Drafting job descriptions
• Sourcing candidates
• Reviewing resumes
• Conducting initial interviews
• Facilitating selection and testing
• Salary negotiation
• Reference and background checks
• Extending offers and supporting onboarding
• Utilize a variety of sourcing methods to attract strong candidates, including referral networks.
• Present candidates who positively contribute to client performance and company culture.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, candidates, and internal staff.
• Maintain and update applicant database with accurate notes and documentation.
• Prepare paperwork for both temporary and direct-hire placements.
• Handle administrative duties such as answering calls, filing, and data entry.
• Perform other related tasks as needed.

• Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Familiarity with Japanese business culture; bilingual English/Japanese is a plus
• Strong interest in the staffing industry and willingness to learn—no prior industry experience required
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive work style and ability to take initiative
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• High attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks
• Basic computer proficiency

Tri Com Quest is a full-service employment agency serving the greater Los Angeles area. We partner with a wide range of industries, with a special focus on international companies, helping fill roles from entry level to executive leadership. Our mission is to connect employers with the right talent—and to help job seekers find positions where they can thrive and grow.