First in Chicago Staffing for Fifty Years.

Your Partners in Permanent & Temporary Employment

We are dedicated to Serving our Clients and Candidates with the Highest Standard of Care.

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Professionalism

We strive to maintain the high quality of Professionalism that has kept our company in business for over 55 years.

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High Rate of Candidate Hires

Our Success in Placing Qualified Candidates in the greater Chicagoland Area for over 55 years shows our achievement in Fitting the Right Person for the Right Job.

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Proven Track Record

Over 55 years of Servicing the greater Chicagoland Area.

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Highest Standards in Customer Service

Our Testimonials Speak Volumes in how well we provide and maintain the Highest Standards in Customer Service

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Candidates

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Clients

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Employees

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Your Partners in Permanent & Temporary Employment

Over 55 years of Placing Qualified Candidates in the greater Chicagoland Area.

First Associates is a leading supplier of permanent employment services, in addition to being a well respected executive search resource. While we have garnered numerous accolades from clients in the banking, financial, legal, and accounting sectors, First Associates has also demonstrated considerable skill in recruiting for other industries well represented in the Chicagoland area, such as insurance, consulting, and information technology.

"First Associates know their clients and possess a unique understanding of our business and culture. I’ve been working with First Associates for over 20 years ..."

Don
Manager
Financial Services Company

"First Associates is a professional firm with an excellent grasp on various industries and strong relationships with top notched employers..."

Satisfied Client
Veteran Manager
Financial Services Company

"First Associates opened doors to employment opportunities that I never would have found on my own..."

Jane
Candidate
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"I have been associated with First Associates for over twenty years. I have had the unique experience of being on both sides of their recruiting expertise..."

Long Time Customer
Long Time Customer
Financial Services Company

"The goal when looking to make a career change is to increase your chances of finding the right career..."

Your Partners in Permanent & Temporary Employment

Professionalism

High Rate of Candidate Hires

Proven Track Record

Highest Standards in Customer Service

Candidates

Clients

Employees

Your Partners in Permanent & Temporary Employment

Over 55 years of Placing Qualified Candidates in the greater Chicagoland Area.

"First Associates know their clients and possess a unique understanding of our business and culture. I’ve been working with First Associates for over 20 years ..."

DonManagerFinancial Services Company

"First Associates is a professional firm with an excellent grasp on various industries and strong relationships with top notched employers..."

Satisfied ClientVeteran ManagerFinancial Services Company

"First Associates opened doors to employment opportunities that I never would have found on my own..."

JaneCandidate-

"I have been associated with First Associates for over twenty years. I have had the unique experience of being on both sides of their recruiting expertise..."

Long Time CustomerLong Time CustomerFinancial Services Company

"The goal when looking to make a career change is to increase your chances of finding the right career..."

Satisfied CandidateRecommend First Associates-

Don
Manager
Financial Services Company

Satisfied Client
Veteran Manager
Financial Services Company

Jane
Candidate
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Long Time Customer
Long Time Customer
Financial Services Company

Satisfied Candidate
Recommend First Associates
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