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Lead Recruiter

PalAmerican Security
  • Tukwila, Washington
  • Autofill and Review
8 days ago

Job Description

Opening for a Highly Skilled Lead Recruiter

Are you looking for a dynamic and motivating work environment where your leadership in talent acquisition can make a significant impact? Do you thrive in fast-paced settings that balance strategic planning with hands-on recruiting? If yes, this exciting opportunity is perfect for you!

Join PalAmerican Security Group as a talented Lead Recruiter and take charge of the entire regional recruiting function. You'll lead a passionate team while personally recruiting for critical supervisory and management roles. This role offers you autonomy, influence, and the chance to shape the company’s growth through exceptional staffing execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute regional recruiting strategies aligned with operational needs and growth projections.
  • Manage recruiting budgets to optimize cost-per-hire through diverse sourcing channels.
  • Lead recruitment for specialized, hard-to-fill positions including SG&A, supervisors, and management roles.
  • Drive new location startup recruitment with tailored sourcing strategies ensuring readiness from day one.
  • Directly manage, coach, and develop a team of 2–3 High Volume Recruiters to meet hiring volume and quality goals.
  • Conduct pipeline reviews and provide real-time coaching to maintain high team productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with all employment laws and company policies.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven success in high-volume recruiting environments producing 500+ hires annually.
  • Strong analytical skills to leverage recruiting data for strategic decisions.
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems, Microsoft Office, and digital recruiting tools.
  • Flexibility to travel regionally (15–25%) to support operations and new site startups.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Be part of a fast-growing company where your recruiting expertise directly influences business success.
  • Enjoy a supportive culture focused on accountability, urgency, and a positive candidate experience.
  • Gain experience leading a high-performing team and managing large-scale talent acquisition efforts.
  • Contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunity.

Ready to lead a dynamic recruiting team and make a lasting impact? Apply now to join PalAmerican Security Group and advance your career in a fun, loving, and enthusiastic environment!

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Numbers & Facts

LocationTukwila, Washington
IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Websitehttp://www.palamerican.com

About Company

Building on a history of exceptional industry experience, Criterion Security, America’s leading healthcare, government and corporate security company, has joined forces with Paladin Security to create PalAmerican, one of North America’s largest independent security superfirms.

Our experience across a variety of industries and a proven track record of providing innovative security solutions means PalAmerican has the resources, talent and operational know-how to provide complete customized security solutions that not only meet, but exceed specialized requirements.

To ensure we provide the security personnel best suited to our clients' requirements, PalAmerican employs a rigorous 12-step selection process. We then provide professional, vertical specific training, followed by additional on-site training designed to exceed all industry standards throughout North America.

Through our industry-leading selection process and our highly advanced and specialized training, PalAmerican has the highest client retention rate in the industry.

With our specialized security services professionals, PalAmerican can perform security program planning and development, risk assessments, investigations and background screening to help our clients make informed, evidence-based decisions that positively impact both the bottom line and their peace of mind.

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Applicant Tracking Systemunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Candidate Sourcingunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Employment Lawunmatched
  • Human Resourcesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Recruiting Strategyunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Sourcing Strategyunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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