Kansas City's Better
Staffing Partner

Staffing For A Greater Kansas City By Focusing On our Community

Bringing a background in social services to help create a better labor supply for KC, we are motivated to help our community and client partners while helping ourselves. We recruit from traditional and non-traditional labor sources across the region, focusing on building a better Kansas City workforce by bringing more value and equity to the hiring process

Reliable staffing should be an extension of your team. Let us extend your business impact.

The Right Staff. Right Away.

Support Both Sides Of Staffing

Our HR professionals consult and coach both workers and employers— creating a more harmonious staffing solution and reducing turnover.

The Right Workers For You

We take the time to truly understand your business and its staffing requirements, ensuring you get the talent you need.

Take A People-Centered Approach

We search for talent from many different local sources, focusing on the individual’s needs with an approach that better supports them and their community.

Why Work With Staffing By Starboard?

Faster Hiring Process

The hiring process can be lengthy, especially in competitive job markets. We streamline this process by handling tasks like pre-screening, interviewing, and reference checks, allowing employers to fill positions faster.

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Industry Expertise

We are knowledgeable about Kansas City’s job market, salary expectations, and employment trends across industries, providing valuable insights that help employers stay competitive.

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Cost Savings

As a cost-effective alternative from handling recruitment internally, we cut out expenses associated with advertising, pre-employment testing, and background checks. We also manage payroll for temporary placements.

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Staffing Flexibility

Whether it’s a short-term project or seasonal demand, we help your business quickly adjust workforce size. This flexibility can be critical for Kansas City companies dealing with fluctuations in workload or specialized projects.

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Reduced Hiring Risks

Offering temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement options, we lower the risk for employers. This allows your company to evaluate a candidate’s fit before committing to a permanent hire, which is particularly helpful in reducing turnover.

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Top Industries in Kansas City

That Use Staffing Services

Warehousing & Distribution

Est. 400+ Open Positions

As Of November 2024

With Kansas City’s strategic location as a logistics hub, companies in this industry depend on staffing services to recruit warehouse associates, forklift operators, and inventory specialists, ensuring efficient supply chain operations.

Manufacturing and Production

Est. 400+ Open Positions

As Of November 2024

This sector often relies on staffing agencies to fill roles such as assembly line workers, machine operators, and quality control inspectors, addressing both temporary surges in demand and long-term staffing requirements.

Customer Service Rep

Est. 2,000+ Open Positions

As Of November 2024

Companies in retail, telecommunications, and other service-oriented industries utilize staffing services to hire customer service representatives and support staff, aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and manage peak periods.

IT Services

Est. 200+ Open Positions

As Of November 2024

The growing tech sector in Kansas City often turns to staffing agencies to source IT professionals, including software developers, network administrators, and technical support specialists, to meet project-based or ongoing technological needs.

Sales Representative

Est. 2,000+ Open Positions

As Of November 2024

Companies in Kansas City use staffing services to quickly access a pool of pre-screened sales candidates, reducing the time and resources needed for hiring.

Healthcare

Est. 200+ Open Positions

As Of November 2024

Hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities use staffing services to recruit nurses, medical assistants, and administrative personnel, ensuring they can provide quality care and adapt to changing patient volumes.

Administrative and Clerical

Est. 1,200+ Open Positions

As Of November 2024

Businesses across various sectors seek administrative assistants, receptionists, and data entry clerks through staffing agencies to maintain smooth office operations and handle fluctuating workloads.

Healthcare

Est. 300+ Open Positions

As Of November 2024

Companies in Kansas City fill janitorial positions efficiently, gaining access to a pool of pre-screened, reliable candidates using staffing agencies. Handle recruitment, background checks, and training, ensuring you can maintain cleanliness standards with minimal hiring delays.

No Matter Your Project, We Have Staff to Help

Seasonal Work

Qualified workers to meet peak seasonal demand without long-term commitment.

Project-based Labor

Skilled professionals for specific projects, ensuring flexibility and efficiency for short-term needs.

Contract

Specialized contract talent for defined periods, ideal for expertise-driven roles or extended assignments.

Temporary

Reliable temporary employees for immediate, short-term roles to cover absences or increased workloads.

Full-Time

Recruit and place candidates in permanent positions, ensuring a great match for long-term company success.

Temp-to-Hire

Evaluate workers on a temporary basis with the option to hire them full-time.
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Kansas City Labor Trends

Demand for Manufacturing and Production Workers

Increase In Warehousing and Distribution

Need for Flexible Administrative Support

A Few of Our Kansas City Partners

FAQ

We understand the urgency of staffing needs. Depending on the positions and the number of employees needed, we can often fulfill orders as quickly as the next day. Availability operates on a first-come, first-served basis, so we recommend reaching out as soon as possible.

We have no contract minimums, allowing us the flexibility to fulfill requests of any size—whether you need just a few employees or a full team, we’re here to help!

Our large candidate network ensures that we have a pool of pre-vetted and ready-to-work employees available. Many can start as early as the next day, tailored to meet the specific requirements of your roles.

Yes, we offer on-site support! Our team can visit your facility as needed to ensure smooth operations and address any staffing concerns directly.

Staffing By Starboard breaks the mold of standard staffing agencies. We emphasize clear communication, personalized solutions, and a dedication to finding the right fit for your needs. Plus, we have a proven track record of success in the Kansas City area.

Yes, we offer background screening and drug testing services at both National and Federal levels. We tailor the process to your preferences, so we ask that you share any specific requirements ahead of time to ensure we match the best candidates to your roles.

¡Sí! We have bilingual staff, including an on-site recruiter, who can provide translation services and visit facilities when needed.

Yes! We specialize in flexible staffing solutions, including project-based and temporary staffing, to help meet the changing demands of your business.

What's Going On In Kansas City?

Reach Out To Our Client Team

We are driven to engage other local providers and fuel economic growth for the Kansas City community. We love to network! Reach out to us to learn more about our staffing services, or to find out how we can learn from each other.