Looking for a Temp & Staffing
Agency in Houston, Texas?

Upshift is a trusted On-demand Temp and Staffing Partner in Houston, TX
  • Get W2, E-Verified Workers Who Show Up
  • Build your Flexible Team of Returning Staff
  • Control Worker Pay, No Minimum Rates
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#1
On-Demand Staffing
Platform on G2
4.7/5 on G2 Crowd
HOW IT WORKS


The Leading W2 Staffing Platform for
E-Verified Workers since 2016

Trusted by Houston’s Leading Employers—Large and Small

For Businesses
(looking to hire?)

Upshift: Your Houston Staffing Agency Alternative

Job Success Rates with
Upshift vs industry average
95%
Upshift
42%
Industry Average
No more constant retraining
91% return rate after 30 days
Build a team of returning workers that that feel like your own staff.
Hire with peace of mind
Under 2% no-call, no-show
The platform ensures higher show-up rates and full visibility.
Staffing made easy
33% faster
No more manual tasks like timesheets, payroll, etc.


Access the Top 10% of Local
Job Seekers in Houston, Texas

Hire great people with a job success rate over 95% and peace of mind


In-Person Vetting for every W2, E-Verified Candidate in Your Market.


Every Candidate Must Pass our Background-Checks and E-Verification.


>2% No-Call No-Show Rates.
Workers who no-show get a lifetime suspension from our platform


You Have Full Visibility into Every Worker’s Previous Experience and Ratings.
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Upshift Technology Eliminates the Inefficiencies
of the Old-School Temp Agency Model.

Staffing made easy for Operations and Human Resources Managers
Post shifts in minutes, fill them instantly
You know what’s best when it comes to what you need, so why shouldn’t YOU be in control?
See exactly who’s coming
Get full visibility on candidates’ profiles including their bio, experience and rating from other businesses
Right people right job—every time
Skill-based matching ensure accurate placements with talented individuals
Manage your temporary workers
Rehire your favorite Upshifters, manage invoices & schedules at your fingertips
MORE ABOUT OUR PLATFORM
4.7/5 on G2 Crowd

You're Supported by Our Team 24/7

with a response time under 5 minutes
Dedicated account manager
Staffing expertise in your industry
No chatbots
Live help from our expert team
Customized to your needs
We make staffing quick and easy
#1
On-Demand Staffing
Platform on G2
4.7/5 on G2 Crowd


We Serve all of Houston, Including

Don’t see your area? We are available everywhere within 1 hour of Houston, Texas! Click below to
learn more about using Upshift from a member of our team.
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4.7/5 on G2 Crowd

Every Worker You Hire Is Vetted by Us in Person in Our Office in Houston, TX

  • Strict hiring process, background checks and E-verification
  • Access qualified candidates with relevant work experience
  • Short term and permanent positions

Meet a Few of Over 9000 Job Seekers From Houston Actively Looking To Join Great Companies

Rating: 5.0
Hours worked: 450 hours

Tedarick S.

Favorite place to work: Texas Medical Center

Skills: Banquet Kitchen Steward and Cook

Reason to join Upshift: “​​The people are very nice and I love the different kinds of shifts that they offer!“
Rating: 5.0
Hours worked: 1375 hours

Torrence J.

Favorite place to work: Flik @ Kirkland and Ellis

Skills: Line Cook

Reason to join Upshift: “I’ve learned a lot from them about how kitchens operate and how to cook a variety of dishes.“
Rating: 5.0
Hours worked: 330 hours

Eric C.

Favorite place to work: Toyota Center, Hurricane Harbor Splashtown, Four Seasons Hotel Houston, and Marriott Houston Downtown

Skills: Cashier & Food Prep

Reason to join Upshift: “All these locations have had great staff that I’ve learned a lot from which has helped me on future shifts.“
Trusted by top businesses in Houston

Start Hiring High
Caliber Workers

  • Fill your shifts with high-quality workers
  • Attract five-star talent immediately
  • Get a staffing strategy designed for your site
#1
On-Demand Staffing
Platform on G2
4.7/5 on G2 Crowd
How to fill your shifts with top
tier job seekers immediately
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about your hiring needs

Some of Our Other Locations Include...

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Houston Staffing
Agency FAQs

Still unsure? Find answers here
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Unlike the old school hiring process and staffing services from a staffing agency in Houston, we make complex staffing challenges simple. We always meet your staffing needs! Your business and team in human resources don't need to stress anymore.

All you need to do is answer the below questions in just two minutes.

Then we look through thousands of job seekers and fill your contract jobs and find your temp to hire:
  1. How many candidates do you need on a weekly basis?
  2. Which industry are you in?
  3. What are your business details?
  4. What roles do you need a staffing agency alternative to fulfill?
  5. Your name and contact details.
  6. How did you hear about us?


Say goodbye to outdated temporary staffing and hello to a temp agency alternative guaranteed to hire staff and fill your positions at speed! Plus, candidates love using Upshift for their job search so everyone wins!
With Upshift, the staffing agency alternative trusted by businesses across industries, you have the flexibility to access our labor pool without any mandatory shift postings. This makes us the best staffing agency for hiring top talent.

Adjust your staffing levels as needed to bridge gaps effortlessly.

Plus, there are no startup or subscription fees to find your qualified candidates.
Since being founded in 2016 as a staffing agency alternative for recruiting professionals, Upshift has always provided W2, e-verified and fully compliant qualified candidates to our partners.

As an alternative to staffing agencies in the Houston area, we do everything we can so you can hire staff with ease and fulfill your business needs.