Recruiting Manager Jobs in Texas
Recruiting Manager jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with steady demand concentrated in corporate HR departments, staffing agencies, and high-growth sectors like technology, energy, and healthcare from entry-level talent acquisition roles through senior TA leadership. The heaviest hiring is in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, where anchors like Dell Technologies, ExxonMobil, and HCA Healthcare maintain large recruiting operations. Technical recruiting, executive search, and high-volume hourly staffing are the specialties drawing the most consistent postings across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job ID: 151408BR
Type: Human Resources
Primary Location: Westlake, Texas
Date Posted: 08/13/2026
Job Details:
Company Description:
Core-Mark continues to grow as the industry leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. With a reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, Core-Mark has become the largest, most comprehensive marketer of consumer goods in North America - offering a full range of products, programs, and solutions to convenience operators across the U.S. and Canada.
Job Description:
- Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
- Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
- Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Summary:
Leads the recruiting team for the Core-Mark Segment. Develops and implements strategies related to the recruiting and onboarding process. Performs recruitment activities in compliance with human resources policies and procedures and in accordance with federal and state laws regarding employment practices. Serves as a consultant to hiring managers and leadership in all areas of recruiting. Manages the recruiting budget to effectively recruit and staff Core-Mark OpCo's and Corporate positions. Interacts with all associates, leadership, and governmental and private agencies. Provides guidance to the field operations and hiring managers on the process.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develops sourcing strategies to attract and recruit candidates at all levels of the business. Serves as in-house consultant on recruiting and retention practices and strategies. Develops, streamlines, and enhances staffing systems, tracking, and reporting. Conducts analysis on staffing-related activities.
- Recruits and sources qualified candidates for open positions through a variety of means including postings, job boards, social media, networking, etc. Reviews and screens applications and resumes to determine suitability for open positions. Evaluates and recommends to hiring manager screened candidates for specific openings in accordance with job requirements and specifications. Consults with appropriate HR staff and provides guidance to hiring manager regarding employment decisions. Ensures an overall positive candidate experience. Manages applicant tracking data in compliance with OFCCP and EEOC guidance.
- Supports the company's community recruiting efforts by developing relationships with various schools, civic and religious organizations, and employment and job services to attract candidates and establish positive community relations as an employer of choice. Leads the college recruiting efforts by developing relationships with partner universities and participating in recruiting activities to attract students to both intern and regular job openings.
- Cultivates and maintains ongoing working relationships with business leaders and with field leadership and HR staff to proactively understand business needs and create partnerships that ensure an effective recruiting and hiring experience.
- Establishes and tracks metrics in support of hiring activity.
- Participates in project related activities in support of staffing, development, or other HR activities
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree
- Minimum of 5-7 years of full cycle recruiting experience across multiple disciplines.
- Experience leading a team in the recruiting or staffing field.
- Exceptional interviewing, communication and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of applicant tracking systems and associated compliance.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships across all levels of the company to include senior leadership.
- Strong business acumen.
- Experience in foodservice or distribution is preferred.
Preferred qualifications:
- Masters/MBA
- 7 - 10 Years of full cycle recruiting experience across multiple disciplines.
- Project Management Skills
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Recruiting Manager Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- McDonald's11

- Purely Wireless – Metro by T-Mobile5P
- Paycom4

- Robert Half4

- Staffmark3

Top Industries Hiring
- Medical Devices
- Accounting & Auditing
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Technology & Software
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in recruiting manager jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field required
- Three or more years of full-cycle recruiting experience including sourcing and closing candidates
- Proven experience leading or mentoring a team of recruiters or talent acquisition specialists
- Proficiency with an applicant tracking system such as Workday, Greenhouse, or iCIMS
- Strong knowledge of Texas labor law, EEO compliance, and OFCCP recordkeeping requirements
- PHR, SPHR, or SHRM-CP certification preferred and increasingly expected at senior levels
Recruiting Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a recruiting manager in Texas?
Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as a recruiting manager, so the path runs through education and experience rather than a licensing board. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in human resources or business, followed by several years in a talent acquisition or HR generalist role. Earning a PHR or SHRM-CP credential signals professional readiness and is increasingly expected for management-level hiring in Texas's competitive corporate markets.
How much do recruiting managers make in Texas?
Recruiting managers in Texas earn a median of about $136,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $83,200 for the lowest 10% to over $226,050 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire recruiting managers in Texas?
Employers hiring recruiting managers in Texas right now include McDonald's, Purely Wireless – Metro by T-Mobile, and Paycom, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major hospital systems, and large defense and energy contractors means demand is spread across industries rather than concentrated in a single sector.
Which Texas cities have the most recruiting manager jobs?
Dallas, Austin, and Houston account for the largest share of recruiting manager openings in Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth leads because of its dense cluster of corporate headquarters and regional offices, Houston's volume is driven by energy, healthcare, and logistics employers, and Austin's fast-growing technology and government sectors fuel steady demand there.
Are there remote recruiting manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields, because recruiting work is fundamentally phone- and screen-based and translates well to distributed teams. About 63% of recruiting manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly employers have adopted flexible models for this role. Sourcing, screening, and coordination work tends to be the most remote-friendly, while onboarding oversight and in-person interviews often require some on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a recruiting manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a recruiting coordinator or HR assistant role first, then building toward management. Large Texas employers like Texas Health Resources, H-E-B, and major staffing firms run structured talent acquisition associate programs that develop people without prior recruiting backgrounds. Earning a SHRM-CP credential while in an entry-level HR role signals upward intent, and internal promotions from coordinator to lead recruiter to manager are common at companies with high-volume hiring operations.
Where can I find and apply to recruiting manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to recruiting manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings from employers actively hiring. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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