Staffing & Recruitment Agency in Winnipeg
Altis is a Canadian staffing and recruitment agency with over 35 years of experience connecting employers and job seekers across Winnipeg. 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. Winnipeg is one of the most relationship-driven hiring markets in Canada, and we've built our approach around exactly that.
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Your Strategic Hiring Partner in Winnipeg
Positions in Winnipeg we fill most often
Technology
- Software Developer (Full Stack / Backend)
- Data Analyst
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Cloud Engineer
- Business Systems Analyst
Finance & Accounting
- Financial Analyst
- Senior Accountant
- Accounts Payable Specialist
- Payroll Specialist
- Controller
- Audit & Compliance Analyst
Manufacturing & Operations
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain Coordinator
- Quality Assurance Analyst
- Inventory and Logistics Coordinator
- Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Coordinator
- Production Planner
Professional Services
- HR Generalist
- Procurement Specialist
- Change Management Consultant
- Communications Specialist
- Business Analyst
- Training and Development Coordinator
Administrative Support
- Executive Assistant
- Administrative Assistant
- Office Coordinator
- Receptionist
- Data Entry Clerk
- Customer Service Representative
High-Volume Hiring
- Customer Service Representative
- Data Entry Clerk
- Administrative Assistant
- Call Centre Agent
- Warehouse Associate
- Claims Processor
Executive & Fractional
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Chief Operating Officer (COO)
- Vice President, Human Resources
- Director of Finance
- Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
- Fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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 constrained as Winnipeg, 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 the Winnipeg market, keep you informed on compensation trends and bring you real insight into what's shifting in your industry, whether that's demand in manufacturing and operations, movement in healthcare and finance or the growing competition for experienced professionals across the city.
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. In a smaller talent market, knowing when to be flexible on requirements and when to hold firm is part of what we bring to every search. We also offer payroll services to keep the process streamlined from search to start date.
We stay communicative throughout. As your Winnipeg recruitment partner, we keep you updated as the search progresses and advise on how to position your role to stand out, including how to speak to the stability, team culture and long-term career pathing that Winnipeg candidates consistently weigh before making a move.
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 Winnipeg come through referrals, because strong professionals tend to know other strong professionals, and in a city this tight-knit, that network reaches further than any job posting will.
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 Winnipeg, 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.
Winnipeg 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 Winnipeg right now.
Talent availability drives timelines
Winnipeg is a more constrained hiring market than most, and the employers who succeed here are the ones who understand that upfront. 42% of our recruiters identified Winnipeg as the most challenging market to attract talent into of any city we serve. That doesn't mean great hires aren't out there, but it does mean timelines need to be realistic, requirements need to be considered carefully and the process needs to be built for a smaller pool, not a larger one. As Samantha Kent, Account Manager at Altis, puts it: "Bilingual requirements in Winnipeg can significantly limit the talent pool and that's often underestimated."
Candidates here weigh the full picture
Compensation still matters, but Winnipeg candidates are more likely than those in other markets to trade some salary for the right overall package. 20% of our recruiters said Winnipeg candidates are most likely to accept a lower salary in exchange for other total rewards of any market we serve. Stability, team culture and benefits carry genuine weight in the decision, and employers who communicate those things clearly have a real advantage.
Clarity on compensation still needs to come early
Even in a market where candidates are more flexible on salary, ambiguity early in the process creates friction. Candidates want to know where a role sits before they invest time, and employers who address compensation clearly from the start move through the process more smoothly than those who don't.
Long-term potential is part of the conversation
Winnipeg candidates are thinking about career pathing, not just the immediate role. Stability and long-term opportunity are consistently among the top priorities here, which means employers who can articulate what growth looks like inside their organization, and what a career trajectory actually looks like, will connect with candidates in a way that a strong salary alone won't.
Our Value
Proposition
Tailored Hiring Solutions for Winnipeg’s Diverse Market
Winnipeg’s economy is shaped by a strong healthcare system and a thriving manufacturing sector. Our recruiters are immersed in this landscape, giving us the insight to connect employers with professionals who are ready to meet the unique demands of their industries.
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The pace of hiring in Winnipeg requires speed and flexibility. Our team responds quickly to your needs, securing qualified candidates in areas like healthcare, manufacturing and transportation. By streamlining the process, we reduce time-to-hire and help your business move forward.
With more than one million pre-screened professionals in our database, we give Winnipeg employers access to local candidates who understand the city’s specific business environment. This ensures smooth placements that add immediate value to your team.
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At Altis, we’re committed to building partnerships that last. With a replacement rate under two percent, we take pride in the care and precision behind each hire. By considering both culture and skills, we help you assemble teams built for long-term success.
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 fostering fairness and reducing bias throughout recruitment. Our focus on DEI guides every client partnership and placement, ensuring inclusive hiring practices that strengthen workplaces across Winnipeg.

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