Corporate Recruiter

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138052BR
Human Resources
Full Time
Richmond, VA
West Creek-Richmond Corp (0999)
February 13, 2026

Company Description:

Performance Food Group is a customer-centric foodservice distribution leader headquartered in Richmond, Va. Grounded by roots that date back to a grocery peddler in 1885, PFG has a nationwide network of approximately 150 distribution centers, 35,000-plus talented associates, and thousands of valued suppliers across the country. With the goal of helping customers thrive, PFG markets and delivers quality food and related products to independent and chain restaurants, schools, business and industry locations, convenience operations, healthcare facilities, vending distributors, office coffee service distributors, big box retailers, and theaters across the U.S.

Job Description:

We Deliver the Goods:
  • 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

The Corporate Recruiter serves as a strategic talent advisor responsible for leading full-cycle recruitment for senior-level and critical roles across a complex, enterprise-scale organization. This role partners closely with executive and senior business leaders to develop proactive talent strategies, deliver high-quality candidate pipelines, and ensure a best-in-class candidate experience.

Operating in a fast-paced, matrixed environment, the Corporate Recruiter leverages market intelligence, workforce data, and advanced sourcing strategies to attract and hire top-tier talent aligned with organizational priorities. This role balances strong execution with strategic influence and plays a key role in elevating the overall recruiting function.


Key Responsibilities
Strategic Talent Advisory

  • Partner with senior leaders and HR Business Partners to understand business strategy, workforce plans, and talent gaps.
  • Translate business priorities into proactive recruiting strategies and actionable hiring plans.
  • Provide market intelligence, compensation insights, and competitor landscape analysis to inform hiring decisions.

Full-Cycle Executive & Senior-Level Recruiting

  • Lead end-to-end recruitment for senior, director, and critical individual contributor roles.
  • Develop and execute targeted sourcing strategies leveraging direct sourcing, networking, and research
  • Manage complex candidate pipelines while maintaining a high-touch, consultative candidate experience.
  • Facilitate structured interview processes and drive calibrated, bias-aware selection decisions.

Stakeholder & Process Management

  • Influence hiring managers on best practices, interview design, and assessment strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with all employment laws, internal policies, and governance requirements.
  • Manage offer development, negotiation, and closing strategies aligned with enterprise guidelines.

Talent Market Intelligence

  • Provide data-driven insights on talent availability, compensation trends, and competitive positioning
  • Track recruiting metrics (time-to-fill, quality of hire, source effectiveness, diversity metrics).
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and recruiter capability.

Employer Brand & Candidate Experience

  • Serve as a brand ambassador, ensuring a consistent and compelling representation of the organization.
  • Maintain proactive engagement with passive talent communities.
  • Deliver a high-touch, executive-level candidate experience.

Benefits:

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Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree
4+ years of corporate recruiting experience, including senior-level or executive hiring for large public company
Exceptional interviewing, communication and organizational skills
Deep knowledge of applicant tracking systems and associated compliance
Experience using a variety of recruiting sources to include job boards and social media
General understanding of compensation and benefits.
Strong analytical skills
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships across all levels of the company to include senior leadership
Strong business acumen
Must be local to Richmond, VA or surrounding area

Preferred qualifications:

6+ years of corporate recruiting experience, including senior-level or executive hiring

EEO Statement:

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

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