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Spherion Staffing & Recruiting

Highly Regarded Staffing Agency In North Dartmouth, MA For Sale

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, US
Asking Price:
$264,000
Sales Revenue:
On request
Cash Flow:
On request

Jump on this mature, successful resale in North Dartmouth, MA from Spherion Staffing And Recruiting, a national staffing and recruiting provider with a 75+ year history. This resale offers immediate cash flow, an established client base, a turn-key office, and internal staff. The average Spherion franchisee generated $5.6M in sales and $1.2M in gross profit in 2024.*

You’ll need to bring a hunger for growth, the desire to exceed your customers' expectations through extraordinary service and relationships, and the talent to develop and coach your team to success. This Spherion office has been helping local businesses find great workers for more than 20 years.

This business has supported 6+ internal employees and dozens of local and regional employers, including four on-site accounts. A franchise owner who likes building relationships and making sales can use these proven methods to grow the business further. Spherion North Dartmouth benefits from a strong mix of temp staffing and direct hire revenue.

Staffing Industry Analysts estimates that Massachusetts supports a robust $4.9 billion temp staffing market. Take your slice of the $3.8 billion total payroll for temporary employees in this state. When you join Spherion, you get our well-known name, excellent sales training, and ongoing support to help you steal market share and succeed.

Spherion offers a proven, time-tested business model, superb training, and full support for national marketing and technology infrastructure. We also offer comprehensive back office support for your temporary employees' payroll, benefits, taxes and insurance, and the billing and accounts receivable tools to your customers. Even more importantly, the Spherion franchise owner community is there to support you, cheer on your success, support you during the difficult times, and celebrate together when we all win. It’s an extraordinary environment and experience that is difficult to duplicate in a corporate setting.

The current franchisee is retiring, which creates a perfect chance for someone who loves sales to take over. This business already has long-term clients and a strong reputation in the Bristol County area. Success in the Northeast comes from building relationships. A successful new franchise owner will join local business groups and chambers of commerce to jump-start this location's future growth. This is a complete business ready for a new owner to step in and succeed!

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Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Location:

North Dartmouth, MA

Premises Details:

Located in a secure, well-placed professionla office building. Business is relocatable within the territory.

Business Operation

Management type:
This business is owner operated.
Expansion Potential:

This strategic territory offers exceptional opportunities with a working population of approximately 250,000 people, including over 115,000 millennials (ages 28-44) across the greater Dartmouth-New Bedford-Fall River area. Dartmouth anchors a region that has experienced steady economic diversification, evolving from its traditional maritime and textile roots to embrace healthcare, advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, and education sectors. With a strong Portuguese-American heritage, coastal location advantages, and proximity to major universities, one of Dartmouth's biggest strengths is its skilled, culturally diverse workforce. This economic transformation provides a supportive environment for businesses like staffing agencies to thrive.

Dartmouth offers extensive business support services, including networking events, workshops, and resources provided by organizations like the Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District (SRPEDD), the New Bedford Economic Development Council, and the Greater New Bedford Chamber of Commerce. These services help entrepreneurs connect, learn, and grow their staffing business throughout the South Coast region. The area maintains a strong sense of community, with residents actively supporting local businesses and demonstrating loyalty to companies that invest in the region.

The presence of UMass Dartmouth, Bristol Community College, and nearby institutions like Wheaton College contributes to a continuously refreshed talent pipeline of educated professionals entering the workforce.

Massachusetts enjoys a diverse and resilient economy that drives consistent job growth. Massachusetts' unemployment rate was 4.8% as of August 2025, well below the national average, reflecting the state's robust economic performance. The Commonwealth is home to millions of skilled workers with strong representation in key sectors including healthcare, advanced manufacturing, logistics, biotechnology, and emerging clean energy industries.

Anchored by the South Coast region and its proximity to Boston and Providence markets, the Dartmouth area continues to attract both domestic migration and business investment. The region's leading skilled professions span from traditional manufacturing and maritime logistics to growing healthcare and renewable energy sectors. UMass Dartmouth and regional community colleges produce thousands of new graduates annually, consistently feeding the local talent pipeline with qualified candidates.

Competition / Market:

While competition exists in the Bristol County-Plymouth County staffing market, the region's fragmented landscape features numerous smaller, independent firms alongside regional players, with most maintaining single-digit market shares. This creates significant opportunity for an established Spherion franchise to capture additional market share through superior service delivery and brand recognition.

The area's diverse economic base—from Ocean Spray's food processing operations to Titleist's manufacturing facilities and Southcoast Health's extensive medical network—generates consistent demand for flexible staffing solutions. Local businesses across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and seasonal industries routinely utilize multiple staffing suppliers to address their varied workforce requirements, from administrative support to specialized technical roles.

Staffing Industry Analysts predicts the US staffing industry (excluding nurse staffing segments) will settle at $188.7 billion in 2025, with some industry segments seeing modest, single-digit growth. The Massachusetts market, particularly in southeastern regions like Bristol County-Plymouth County, benefits from the state's strong employment metrics and business-friendly environment that encourages companies to invest in flexible workforce solutions.

Spherion expects employers' stable demand for flexibility and scalability to continue fueling demand for staffing services, especially in markets like Bristol County-Plymouth County where seasonal fluctuations in cranberry processing, tourism, and manufacturing create cyclical staffing needs. The region's proximity to Boston's tech corridor and Providence's business district also drives demand for specialized temporary and temp-to-permanent placements.

Reasons for selling:

Franchise owner is retiring.

Trading hours:

Mon - Fri 8 am to 5 pm

Employees:
2
Years established:
28

Franchise Information

Franchise opportunity:

Franchise Resale

Franchise terms:

10-year initial contract with 10-year renewals

Other Information

Support & training:

Our support is our signature: Our owner community across the country is collaborative, supportive, and helpful. Spherion franchisees include multigenerational groups, husband-wife teams, former Spherion corporate employees, former franchise employees, and entrepreneurs from all walks of life. A clear supermajority (98%) enjoy operating their business and being part of Spherion, while 100% are likely to recommend our franchise opportunity to others.**

You'll receive 380+ hours of comprehensive role-based training before and after opening. Periodic training addresses client development, legal requirements, marketing, and sales. You'll be supported by a dedicated portfolio leader who is available to answer questions and strategize with you, as well as by a national marketing team.

Spherion owners receive complete back office and technology support for all functions related to their temporary employees. We process employee payroll, including taxes, insurance, and benefits required by law. We invoice the clients, manage collections and application of payments as well as the W-2 process at the end of the year. Our corporate office maintains, supports, and troubleshoots all technology, eliminating the need for technical expertise and investment. Spherion's model allows you to focus on the business, not get lost in the business.

Our franchisees enjoy a full range of sales and marketing tools to help promote their business, including digital marketing, SEO & SEM support; sales collateral; print, radio, billboard, and online advertising; social media content; target account programs; direct mail campaigns; salary data; thought leadership research; and community giveback programs.

You'll enroll in our Franchisee Fast Start program, a comprehensive training course that covers all aspects of opening a successful Spherion office. Plus, you'll receive ongoing support from a tenured team of professionals—from accounting, payroll, and technology to operations and marketing.

Financing available:

Financing is at the discretion of the individual franchise owner.

Furniture / Fixtures value:
$10,000
Related Documents:
Relocatable:
This business can be relocated