Employment Agency Excellence: Staffing and Recruitment Agency in Alberta
Trust the Workforce Solutions Experts
At Manpower, we have more than 70 years of experience collaborating with workforce talent and the industry to help everyone achieve career and economic success.
Workforce Solutions for Job Seekers & Employers
If you’re looking for an opportunity, or you’re an employer wanting to add to your team, Manpower can help. With our extensive experience as the leading staffing, recruitment, and workforce development agency in Alberta, we connect talent and industry through collaborative efforts and extensive labour market insights. Whether you’re looking for temporary, part-time, or full-time employment; or even considering the next move in your career path, we can connect you with an opportunity that fits your needs and lifestyle. We are the workforce solutions leader dedicated to helping our clients win in the world of work.
We are both connectors and manufacturers of talent, shaping the workforce of today and tomorrow.
You’ll be able to search for the latest job opportunities, and we’ll be able to determine if your qualifications are a match for one of our many employer partners. If you require upskilling or training, you may be a great fit for one of our training for work initiatives. At Manpower, we are all about people – whatever your goals are, we can help you achieve what is humanly possible.
Employment Training Programs
For individuals who find themselves ready to pivot and transform their careers, Manpower’s Workforce Development Programs offer an opportunity to rearchitect your career through reskilling, upskilling, and career re-connection in new and often emerging fields. our workforce development programs are also offered at no cost to program participants. Our Workforce Development programs are offered at no cost for those looking for a competitive edge in returning to the workforce or breaking into a new industry. We offer programs in several emerging industries across Alberta where we see the most demand. Programs are available in Calgary, Airdrie, Red Deer, Edmonton, and Fort McMurray.
Manpower Safety Solutions
At Manpower, Health and Safety is our number one priority. In addition to our focus on safety for all, Manpower is a leader in the development of customized safety solutions across the industry. If you need program development or support in preparing for an audit, Manpower is your one-stop safety shop!
Health & Safety Resources
Whether you’re an employer or an associate, we have a variety of Safety Training and Certifications for you. Check out our extensive catalogue of Manpower Training and Development Courses.
More Than Just a Staffing and Employment Agency
We Are Innovators of Success in Staffing & Recruitment
Manpower drives transformation in the ever-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing and managing the talent that enables our clients to win.
Manpower is the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, connecting human potential to the power of business. We help organizations across all industry sectors transform in the ever-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. With over 70 years of experience in Alberta’s job market, we have extensive knowledge and experience utilizing the most advanced technology, and best practices to meet industry-specific demands. We are people, who know people.
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A staffing agency typically fills temporary or contract roles efficiently, while a recruitment agency focuses on permanent placements. Many full-service providers, like Manpower Alberta, offer both helping Canadian businesses manage short-term workforce needs and long-term hiring strategies under one roof.
They overlap but differ in focus. Staffing agencies typically fill short-term, temporary, or contract roles efficiently, while recruitment agencies usually handle permanent, professional, or executive placements. Many full-service firms like Manpower Alberta operate as both, offering temporary staffing and permanent recruitment across Calgary, Edmonton, and Red Deer.
The three main types of staffing are:
- Temporary staffing – short-term placements to meet seasonal or project-based demand
- Contract staffing – longer-term arrangements for specialized roles
- Permanent (direct hire) staffing – full-time placements where candidates become direct employees
Manpower Alberta offers all three models across industries in Calgary, Edmonton, and Red Deer.
Using a staffing agency saves time, reduces hiring risk, and provides access to pre-screened talent pools. Agencies like Manpower Alberta handle job postings, screening, and compliance allowing businesses to scale their workforce faster without the administrative burden of managing recruitment in-house.
Staffing and recruitment agencies in Alberta fill roles across industries including oil & gas, construction, warehousing, finance, IT, and office administration. Manpower Alberta supports businesses with temporary, permanent, and contract placements adapting to seasonal demand shifts common in Alberta’s resource-driven economy.
Yes, registering with a staffing agency is free for job seekers and provides access to unadvertised roles, resume guidance, and recruiter support. Manpower Alberta connects candidates across the province with employers who are actively hiring, making it a practical first step for anyone navigating the Alberta job market.