City Staffing

City Staffing is a staffing agency in Chicago, IL, specializing in connecting employers with skilled professionals through contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Serving industries including administrative, customer service, accounting, marketing, and remote roles, the agency supports both job seekers and businesses across the nation. With a strong local presence and national reach, City Staffing is known for its reliable, relationship-driven service and commitment to excellence. Rated 4.20, the agency has earned recognition from Forbes, Inc. Magazine, the Chicago Tribune, Crain’s Chicago, and Inavero’s Best of Staffing™ lists, reflecting its consistent performance and high client and talent satisfaction.

City Staffing operates under a mission to “Give People a Platform to Shine,” guided by core values of Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, Trust, and Thrive. These principles shape every interaction, ensuring a deeply human, thorough, and effective approach to staffing. As a woman-owned, WBE-certified agency, City Staffing emphasizes inclusive hiring and professional development. The company’s leadership, including President and Co-Founder Ellen Dettling, brings over two decades of recruiting and project implementation experience, fostering long-term client relationships and strategic workforce solutions. The agency is actively developing electronic timesheets to enhance efficiency for its associates.

Located at 211 W Wacker Dr STE 700, City Staffing sits on W Wacker Drive, just a short walk from West Lower Wacker Drive, a major highway, and the Wells Street Bridge. Nearby, The Jetty park offers a scenic green space, while Robert E. Wood, a public artwork, marks a prominent landmark within a quarter-mile radius. The office is positioned between North Wells Street and West Upper Wacker Drive, placing it in the heart of Chicago’s riverfront business district.

City Staffing stands out for its well-documented online presence and clean, search-engine-friendly website, which clearly communicates its services, values, and achievements. The agency’s consistent recognition across multiple industry awards underscores its reputation as a trusted leader in professional staffing. Its national reach, combined with deep local roots, makes it a preferred partner for companies seeking agile, high-quality talent in Chicago and beyond.