We’re passionate about helping you grow and make an impact.

Employees you need.

From a staff you can trust.

Elite Employment Center is a premier staffing agency located in Ashtabula, Ohio.

Our company is devoted to matching qualified candidates to a wide variety of exceptional positions that will compliment your skillset accordingly. Offering a comprehensive benefits package to each qualified candidate after 90 days of employment, we diligently work to reward the merited talent we recruit. Elite Employment Center services North Eastern Ohio and partners with the top employers in the area.

Our company has a strong focus on manufacturing, clerical and administrative work, as well as sales. If your business needs assistance with hiring for seasonal positions, handling a spike in production, or filling roles simply because your company is growing, Elite can help! Our strong morals, high ethics, and fast turnaround time sets us apart from any other staffing agency. Whether you are seeking a temporary placement or long term employment, Elite can help you!

Please take a moment to read about our open career opportunities, or if you are a business, why you should choose our agency for your staffing needs. If you have any questions, please contact us and a member of our team will be happy to assist you!

Meet the Team

ANGELA KENDALL

Owner/President

With a vision of success and an entrepreneurial spirit, Angela founded Elite Employment Center in 2009. Angela has grown Elite to over 40 partners and 8 internal staff members, providing opportunities to nearly 40,000 candidates in our wonderful county.  With double-digit growth year after year, Angela remains focused on the expansion and high standards that Elite continues to provide its teammates and partners. Elite has been named the number one agency in the county for NINE years …that’s no accident.  Angela leads with grace and strength, while surrounding herself with strong women who see her vision, and share a common goal…to be the best!

ROBIN THOMAS

Human Resources Manager

With over 13 years of dedicated service, Robin is a true asset to our team. She excels in her multi-faceted roles as HR Manager and Payroll expert.

We want to express our deepest gratitude to Robin for her outstanding contributions to our office.

DURQUITA MALDONADO

Elite Transit Manager

An experienced professional with six years of dedicated service at Elite. Durquita adeptly manages multiple critical roles within the company, serving as a Recruiter, Head of Elite Transit, and Communication Specialist. With a strong commitment to the company's success and growth, Durquita's contributions are invaluable, and we are deeply grateful for the hard work and dedication demonstrated daily!

JESSICA TILTON

As a Human Resource Generalist, Jessica not only excels in her profession but presents extraordinary compassion towards her colleagues and our office environment. Her nurturing love for animals goes far beyond our office cats (Beau, Bella, and Blaze), but in her everyday life. We celebrate Jessica's heartfelt dedication to her work and the warmth she brings to our Elite family.

Payroll Administrator

MARY BEARDSLEY

SR. Account Executive

With an amazing tenure of over 13 years, Mary serves as the Chief Recruiting Officer. Her unwavering commitment to our office is evident, having been dedicated to her position from her very first day.

Mary, thank you for your commitment to Elite throughout the years!

ALYSSA DONATO

Director of Marketing

The Vice President of The Kendall Foundation, operating from our Elite office. Her contributions are also essential to Elite Employment Center while providing seamless organization of events, conducting mock interviews, adeptly managing career fairs, and expertly overseeing our graphics and marketing efforts. Alyssa's radiant and enthusiastic presence is a significant asset to our team dynamic.

SHAYLA HARRISON

SR. Account Executive

Shayla is a distinguished Recruiting Officer with a tenure of nine years at Elite Employment Center. Her dedication extends beyond professional responsibilities, as she actively contributes to our community throughout Ashtabula County. Shayla plays a significant role in guiding our teammates, and her daily contributions are invaluable to our organization.

JENNIFER ALFEREZ

Jennifer plays essential roles within our office as Recruiter and Communication Specialist. For an on-going 2 years with Elite, she provides invaluable support to Hispanic employees, guiding them in their preparation for work and offering ongoing assistance throughout their journey with Elite. Jennifer is always ready to lend a hand with any task that needs to be done with a smile on her face! Her talent and dedication make her an indispensable asset to our team.

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