The PrideStaff Knoxville recruiting team delivers exceptional staffing and employment services for businesses and job seekers throughout the greater Knoxville area.
Search Jobs Request talentThe PrideStaff® Knoxville office proudly serves employers and job seekers across Knox County and surrounding areas, including Knoxville, Maryville/Alcoa, Lenoir City, Clinton, and Gatlinburg/Kodak. Recognized among the top staffing and recruiting agencies in East Tennessee, we help organizations build winning teams and connect candidates with meaningful work.
At PrideStaff® Knoxville, we provide flexible staffing solutions for businesses throughout Knoxville and Knox County.
With expertise across Knoxville’s top industries, we deliver candidates with the skills your business requires:
“Paul understands our business, is responsive, and provides quality candidates. Great business partner!”
– Catherine L.
“PrideStaff is an amazing team of professional and friendly staff. They go above and beyond the normal customer service level to guarantee your satisfaction. With all aspects of recruiting in mind, I would recommend them to employers and employees for all staffing needs!”
– Thomas A.
“They’re personable, caring, prompt, and professional. After months of struggling to find employment, PrideStaff took the time to get to know me and paired me with the perfect job the same day I walked in.”
– Dan M.
Your Knoxville staffing agency with national reach
We serve businesses and job seekers across East Tennessee, including:
| • Alcoa • Blaine • Clinton • Farragut |
• Greenback • Knoxville • Kodak • Lenoir City |
• Lowland • Maryville • Oak Ridge • And beyond |
Our Knoxville recruiters, backed by PrideStaff’s nationwide network, ensure you receive personalized staffing support with national resources.
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We recruit candidates in temporary and full-time positions throughout Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Maryville, and surrounding communities. Search now for jobs that fit your skills and career goals.
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We partner with some of the region’s best companies, giving you access to opportunities you won’t find elsewhere.
Whether you’re eyeing a job through PrideStaff or PrideStaff Financial, we help refine your resume, prep for interviews, and align roles to your goals.
Eligible field associates can access medical, hospital indemnity, dental, vision plans, and 401(k), plus referral bonuses—depending on assignment type.
At our Knoxville staffing agency, we provide temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions across office, administrative, light industrial, skilled trades, and customer service roles. Learn about our approach.
We start with a discovery meeting to understand your needs, source local Knoxville talent through our deep networks, and handle screening, onboarding, and placement details for you. Read about our staffing and recruiting process.
We recruit across Knoxville and surrounding communities, including Maryville, Clinton, Lenoir City, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, Mascot, and beyond. Request talent today.
You gain access to pre-vetted candidates, faster hiring, reduced turnover risk, and recruiters who understand the Knoxville labor market.
Simply complete our Request Talent form, and a local Knoxville staffing specialist will reach out.
Visit our blog for management tips and best practices to enhance team performance and efficiency. We update our blog weekly with new articles and topics, including management tips and best practices to enhance team performance and efficiency. We also offer a collection of whitepapers, eBooks, and webinars with world-renowned workforce consultants.
We hire for roles in administration, clerical, customer service, warehouse, light industrial, and skilled trades. Search jobs in Knoxville now.
Our Knoxville job search process is simple. Apply online, meet with our team, and we’ll match you with jobs in Knoxville that fit your skills and career goals. Start your job search now.
We place candidates in Knoxville, Maryville, Clinton, Lenoir City, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, Mascot, and other nearby communities. Start your job search now.
Yes! Eligible associates may receive health benefits, retirement savings options, and referral bonuses. Learn more about our benefits.
Absolutely. We provide resume advice, interview prep, and ongoing resources to help you advance your career. Explore our career tips blog.
Start by browsing our current job openings online and submitting your application. Search our job openings in Knoxville and apply!
As a leading Knoxville staffing and employment agency, we connect job seekers with opportunities across administrative, office support, customer service, light industrial, and skilled trades.
Search jobs at this locationWhether you’re seeking temporary or full-time work, our team of expert recruiters will help identify positions that meet your skills and interests.
Apply NowOur Knoxville office supports employers across Knox County and nearby communities, providing top talent in administrative, clerical, light industrial, customer service, and skilled trades. The PrideStaff Knoxville office is powered by a dedicated local team of staffing experts who live and work in East Tennessee.
Paul Shands
Owner/Strategic-Partner
Paul is the Owner and Strategic-Partner of PrideStaff Knoxville. With over 20 years of experience in the paper and printing industry, he chose to channel his passion for business ownership into the staffing world. His goal is to make a lasting, positive impact in the East Tennessee community by living out PrideStaff’s mission every day. Outside of work, Paul enjoys being out on the lake, boating with friends and family, and exploring new travel destinations whenever possible.
Angie Tanner
Operations Manager
Angie brings over 25 years of staffing and management experience, focusing on delivering exceptional client experience and supporting our employees as they grow their careers. Angie is passionate about training, leadership, and creating the best possible client experience. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and being with her friends and family.
Anne-Marie Martinez
Business Development Manager
With a strong focus on building client relationships, Anne-Marie ensures employers receive staffing solutions tailored to their most important needs. She’s passionate about delivering a positive client experience and enjoys exploring Knoxville and East Tennessee with family and friends.
Omlesna “Omi” Suarez
Recruiting Assistant
Omi creates a positive, welcoming experience for new employees during the application and interview process. She enjoys connecting with people, supporting their goals, and building relationships. In her free time, she plays video games, spends time with friends and family, and watches zombie movies.
Kelci Shands
Marketing Intern
Kelci focuses on building PrideStaff Knoxville’s brand awareness and engaging candidates and employers through social media. She loves traveling and spending time with her friends and family.
Together, the Knoxville team is committed to exceeding expectations for both clients and candidates—pairing the area’s top employers with talented people while making a positive difference in the community.
For specialized accounting and financial roles, our sister brand PrideStaff Financial in Knoxville recruits for roles in accounting operations, management, and senior-level accounting.
Whether you’re searching for jobs in East Tennessee or recruiting talent, the PrideStaff team offers a suite of helpful tools and insights:
The Watercooler blogFull of career tips and helpful management and recruiting best practices.
WhitepapersExpert insights and strategies to help businesses navigate hiring challenges, improve workforce management, and future-proof their business.
Employer eBook libraryDecades of practical advice to help you ensure a happier workforce and solve your most common workplace challenges.
Employer webinarsFree webinar series with best-selling authors and consultants to help solve your biggest HR, recruiting, and talent management issues.
Job seeker webinarsFree webinar series with advice from the world’s top experts on how to present yourself, land the perfect job, and more.
