Alpha1 Staffing: Serving Companies and the Government

What does it take to connect U.S. skilled workers with businesses in need of reliable employees? A U.S. Chamber study in 2021 showed that less than half of small businesses were able to find enough workers to fill all available positions. Miami-based Alpha1 Staffing, led by Garrie Harris, offers employee benefits and employer solutions to help minimize staffing issues. Dive into a profile of this company to learn about the successful services they offer employees, companies, and the federal government.

Founding Alpha1 Staffing

Founded in 2007, the company is led by Garrie Harris, an expert in contractual relationships and recruitment opportunities. With over 20 years of staffing experience, Harris brings her skills, vision, and expertise to the company to provide services to companies and government municipalities in the Southeast region.

Industries Served

Alpha1 Staffing is based in Miami, Florida. They help businesses hire everything from C-level employees to remote freelancers to cover a range of short-term projects, leadership opportunities, and routine tasks. Here are some industries the company specializes in:

• Commercial
• Professional services
• Hospitality
• Special events
• Office and clerical
• Marketing and sales
• Construction
• Manufacturing
• Multimedia
• Customer service
• Engineering
• Accounting
• Legal
• Pharmaceutical
• Information technology (IT)

The company focuses on vetting candidates in the Miami-Dade County area to find qualified professionals that meet the requirements of a company’s job description. These recruitment and staffing services add value to businesses of all sizes and government agencies as they seek to fill required positions.

Job Seeker Opportunities

The current U.S. unemployment rate is 3.6% in 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Candidates can connect with Alpha1 Staffing to enjoy a number of benefits, including competitive pay, insurance, direct hire opportunities, and paid holidays.

Job seekers can find a competitive job working for a highly rated company through specialized staffing services. Here are some opportunities available as part of Alpha1 Staffing services:

• Temporary staffing hiring
• Direct hire opportunities
• Temp to hire programs
• Direct deposit payments
• Convenient paperwork management

Serving the U.S. Government

In addition to serving employees and U.S. employers, Harris and her company offer their expert services to the U.S. government. In 2011, Miami-Dade County, the 7th largest municipal government entity in the nation, requested a bid response for five years of temporary employment services.

Alpha1 Staffing evaluated job descriptions, assessed candidates, provided marketing services, and streamlined the hiring process to ensure a successful partnership with the municipal government.

In 2015, the U.S. Navy sought a minority-owned human capital management partner to help support services and 1,100 task orders for Seaport-e, the electronic platform used by Virtual Sea Systems Commands to acquire support services.

Through project management integration, job description evaluations, professional processes, and proven methodologies, the company ensured proven staff could take on each task order to fulfill the formal U.S. Navy request for proposal response.

Take the Next Step in Your Small Business

Alpha1 Staffing is successfully guided by Garrie Harris, President and Co-Founder. The company also has a dynamic leadership team to guide job seekers and companies in need of staffing. Rafael Marrero offers government relations and advocacy support to help the company do business with the U.S. government. Contact us at Rafael Marrero & Company to see how you can take advantage of the same specialized guidance in federal contracting.