What customers talk about

We read 627 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

“The lady was really nice and friendly and answered all my questions.”
“Not very professional, me and my company would not condone this.”
“Very friendly, very quick to find place of employment.”
“I would totally recommend anyone in need of a job to come and apply here”
“Stay away from this staffing agency they say that they have jobs.”
“Great experience awesome woman would recommend Beth to everyone”
“Terrible I been calling for 5 months now and still haven’t got a job”
“She got me interviews fast and actually listened to what I was looking for.”
“I love how open and honest Ms Laura is and very transparent.”
“if you're sick and need a day off, they'll sit there and call you a liar and try to force you to go to work by saying my assignment would be ended if…”
“AND I came for the Job Fair yesterday and they were handing out school supplies to the first few people, I was lucky to receive one of these gift bags…”

People customers mention

Laura 33 reviews
Beth 31 reviews
Flores 17 reviews
Mashayla 13 reviews
Dani 8 reviews
Sherick 7 reviews

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1st Employment

4.9 ★★★★★ · 851 Google reviews · 9 photos

Employment agency · Fort Smith, AR

1st Employment at a glance

Google reviewers rate 1st Employment 4.9 out of 5 based on 851 reviews, noting the owner has not replied to any feedback. Most customers describe the staff as friendly and professional, highlighting the agency's speed in securing same-day job placements and its efficient, low-wait interview process. However, a subset of low-star reviews criticizes the facility for lacking basic onboarding procedures and allege that posted positions are sometimes unavailable, with some clients reporting rude treatment or significant delays in payment.

Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 851 reviews (94% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 851 Google reviews (627 with written comments, 5 with photos).
Owner responses: the business replied to 0% of reviews.
Most recent review: October 22, 2026.
Service: Recruiting Agency serving Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Data from Google, last updated October 27, 2026.

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Customer reviews

4.9

★★★★★

851 reviews on Google

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What customers talk about

We read 627 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

“The lady was really nice and friendly and answered all my questions.”
“Not very professional, me and my company would not condone this.”
“Very friendly, very quick to find place of employment.”
“I would totally recommend anyone in need of a job to come and apply here”
“Stay away from this staffing agency they say that they have jobs.”
“Great experience awesome woman would recommend Beth to everyone”
“Terrible I been calling for 5 months now and still haven’t got a job”
“She got me interviews fast and actually listened to what I was looking for.”
“I love how open and honest Ms Laura is and very transparent.”
“if you're sick and need a day off, they'll sit there and call you a liar and try to force you to go to work by saying my assignment would be ended if…”
“AND I came for the Job Fair yesterday and they were handing out school supplies to the first few people, I was lucky to receive one of these gift bags…”