A Recruiting Partner Built for PE-Backed Trades Platforms
Private equity firms investing in home services, commercial, and industrial trades need more than a recruiter who can fill an open req. They need a partner who understands the pace of a PE-backed growth strategy — the urgency of post-acquisition integration, the pressure to professionalize operations quickly, and the critical role talent plays in driving EBITDA and preparing a platform for the next stage of growth. At Work With Your Handz, we work directly with PE firms and their portfolio companies to build recruiting programs that scale with the platform — not just react to individual openings. We understand your investment thesis and we recruit to support it.
How We Support PE-Backed Platforms
From the moment a deal closes to the day you’re ready to exit, talent is one of the highest-leverage variables in your portfolio’s performance. We help you manage it:
- Portfolio-Wide Recruiting Partnerships: A single recruiting partner across multiple portfolio companies — consistent process, consistent quality, and a team that knows your businesses
- Post-Acquisition Talent Strategy: Rapid assessment and placement of the leadership and operational talent needed to stabilize and grow a newly acquired company
- Platform Building: Recruiting the field technicians, managers, and support staff that drive revenue and operational efficiency across every location
- Executive and Leadership Search: Placing COOs, VPs, regional managers, and other senior leaders who can run a trades business at scale
- RPO for High-Volume Hiring: Embedded recruiting infrastructure for platforms in active growth mode — managing pipeline across multiple companies and markets simultaneously