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30d ago

Contract Talent Acquisition Recruiter

Ryan Lawn & Tree Inc Merriam, KS

Merriam, KS

30d ago Closed

Contract Application Tracking System Candidate Management System Candidate Pipeline

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 11, 2026).

Job Description

Ryan Lawn & Tree Inc is seeking a Contract Talent Acquisition Recruiter to manage the early stages of the hiring process, from reviewing applications to screening candidates, while providing essential HR support. This on-site role in Merriam, Kansas reports to the Talent Acquisition Supervisor and is structured as a contract engagement.

Responsibilities

Assess submitted applications and screen resumes to identify candidates who meet the role requirements and fit the company culture.
Arrange and conduct initial phone screenings to evaluate qualifications, experience, and overall fit, then present qualified candidates to hiring managers.
Support hiring administration tasks, including drafting offer letters, initiating background checks, and coordinating onboarding activities for new hires.
Keep candidate records and requisition statuses accurate within the applicant tracking system (ATS).
Provide ongoing pipeline updates and status reports to the Talent Acquisition Supervisor.
Foster positive relationships with candidates and hiring teams throughout the process.
Assist with additional recruiting initiatives as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
1–3 years of recruiting or talent acquisition experience, in-house or agency.
Experience sourcing candidates and managing full early-stage recruitment pipelines.
Comfortable conducting structured phone screens and assessing candidate fit.
Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS); Paylocity experience is a plus.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple open requisitions concurrently.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional, candidate-friendly approach.
Self-starter who can work independently and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with background check platforms and offer letter processing is a plus.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Technologies

Paylocity

Contract Details

Schedule: Full-time hours during the contract period
Location: Merriam, KS
Reports To: Talent Acquisition Supervisor

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