Staffing & Recruitment Agency in Vancouver
Altis is a Canadian staffing and recruitment agency with over 35 years of experience connecting employers and job seekers across Metro Vancouver. We place professionals in finance, technology, administrative and professional roles, drawing on a network of more than one million pre-screened candidates and a replacement rate under two percent. In one of Canada's most competitive hiring markets, we bring the local knowledge and the speed to help organizations find the right people before someone else does.
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Your Strategic Hiring Partner in Vancouver
Altis is deeply integrated into Vancouver's vibrant job market. Leveraging our extensive networks and local expertise, we place top-tier talent with unmatched speed and precision. Whether you’re in tech, finance, or another sector, we ensure your business thrives by matching you with the right team members.
Positions in Vancouver we fill most often
Technology
- Backend Software Engineer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Information Security Analyst
- DevOps Engineer
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Technical Program Manager
Finance & Accounting
- Finance Manager
- Intermediate Accountant
- Accounts Receivable Specialist
- Compensation & Payroll Analyst
- Controller
- Risk & Compliance Analyst
Professional Services
- Human Resources Business Partner
- Recruitment Consultant
- Organizational Development Consultant
- Strategic Sourcing Specialist
- Governance Analyst
- Corporate Communications Advisor
Administrative Support
- Senior Executive Assistant
- Office Administrator
- Team Coordinator
- Front Desk Administrator
- Records Management Clerk
- Client Services Coordinator
Executive & Fractional
- Chief Operating Officer (COO)
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- Vice President, Finance
- Director of Human Resources
- Fractional Finance Leader
- Fractional Operations Executive
High-Volume Hiring
- Contact Centre Representative
- Order Processing Clerk
- Office Support Assistant
- Fulfillment Associate
- Customer Support Associate
- Operations Support Clerk
Why you’ll love working with us
We aren't just a partner. We're an extension of your business and brand. In a market as competitive as Vancouver, that distinction matters. We act as your external HR department, supporting you from the initial role design through to a successful hire and beyond. We don't stop searching until you're satisfied.
We're consultative by nature. That means we share what we're learning from candidates in Metro Vancouver, keep you informed on compensation trends and bring you real insight into what's shifting in your industry. With housing costs among the highest in the country, Vancouver candidates are weighing total compensation carefully, and we help you position your offer to hold up against that reality.
Whether you need a permanent hire, a contract resource or help converting a temp to a full-time team member, we adapt to where you are. Vancouver's economy spans technology, professional services, finance and logistics, and our recruiters know how hiring plays out differently across each of those sectors. We also offer payroll services to keep the process streamlined from search to start date.
We stay communicative throughout. As your Vancouver recruitment partner, we keep you updated as the search progresses and advise on how to position your role to stand out. Flexibility matters more here than almost anywhere else we work, and we'll help you lead with that where it makes sense.
Our team brings more than process. We bring a network of over one million pre-screened candidates across every skill set. Many of our placements in Vancouver come through referrals, because strong professionals tend to know other strong professionals, and in a market this talent-competitive, that network is a real advantage.
We work onshore, in Canada, which means the talent we surface is ready to hit the ground running. No delays, no gaps.
We go beyond the resumé. For every role we fill in Vancouver, we look for the qualities that don't show up on paper, present only our top choices and explain exactly why we selected each one. And because we validate candidates before you ever meet them, you're not vetting. You're choosing.
Vancouver Hiring Insights from Our Team
With 180+ team members across Canada, we're in these conversations every day. Here's what our recruiters are seeing on the ground in Metro Vancouver right now.
Flexibility isn't a perk here, it's a baseline
Vancouver candidates aren't asking about flexibility as a bonus — they're filtering for it from the start. Hybrid structures and flexible hours are often deciding factors before a candidate will even engage with a role. 44% of our recruiters said Vancouver places the highest importance on flexibility of any market we serve, and 50% said Vancouver candidates value autonomy over structure more than candidates anywhere else we work. Employers who lead with rigid in-office expectations lose candidates early, often before a conversation even begins.
Work-life balance shapes the whole offer
Vancouver candidates think about the full picture of a role, not just the title and salary. Vacation time carries more weight here than in most Canadian markets, and candidates are weighing balance as part of the overall value of what they're considering. An offer that looks strong on paper can fall flat if it signals a culture where boundaries aren't respected.
Compensation transparency is non-negotiable
Like most high cost-of-living markets, Vancouver candidates are unlikely to invest time in a process where salary isn't addressed early. With housing among the most expensive in the country, total compensation clarity isn't a courtesy — it's a qualifying condition. Candidates who don't see a range upfront are increasingly moving on without asking.
The market rewards employers who read the room
Vancouver attracts professionals who are intentional about where they work and how they work. The employers winning here aren't just offering competitive salaries — they're articulating a culture that respects autonomy, communicates honestly and treats flexibility as a feature of the role rather than an exception to it.
Our Value
Proposition
Tailored Hiring Solutions for Vancouver’s Dynamic Market
We know Vancouver's unique business landscape, from its booming tech industry to its strong public sector. Our recruiters are embedded in the local market, ensuring that we connect you with top talent who meet your industry’s specific needs.
Vancouver's job market is fast-paced, and so are we. Whether you need to fill a tech, healthcare or construction role, our agile approach delivers the right candidate quickly, reducing time-to-hire and helping your business stay ahead.
With over 900,000 pre-screened professionals across various industries, our talent pool includes local experts who understand Vancouver's unique business environment, ensuring a seamless fit for your team.
We prioritize long-term relationships, not just placements. Our low replacement rate of less than 2% reflects our commitment to quality and precision. We match candidates who align with your company culture as well as your skill requirements.
Find the Right Hire, Right Now.
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No time to wade through stacks of resumes? We can help. With thousands of pre-screened candidates ready to work, we’ll find your next great hire. Fast.
Leading the Way in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
As a certified diverse supplier, Altis is dedicated to promoting equity and countering bias throughout the hiring process. Our commitment to DEI is reflected in every partnership and placement we make, ensuring an inclusive approach that benefits all.

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