Murray Resources Continues Recruiting Firm’s Aggressive Growth with Opening of New Office in Northwest Houston

New Northwest Houston office expands company’s footprint by over 25% in the greater Houston market

HOUSTON, Oct. 27, 2016 — Murray Resources, a leading Houston-based recruiting firm and staffing agency, today announced the opening of the company’s third brick and mortar location in the greater Houston area. In addition to the company’s three physical locations, the firm operates seven ‘by appointment only’ offices throughout Texas. The company’s ten locations include: West Houston (Energy Corridor), Northwest Houston, Downtown Houston, Houston Galleria, Pearland, Sugarland, The Woodlands, Kingwood, Dallas, Austin.

“The opening of our new office is an exciting milestone for the company, as it not only reflects our firm’s growth, but it also mirrors the rapid expansion of the northwest Houston’s business district and residential community. Our employer clients and candidates have always appreciated our high-touch recruiting process and being imbedded into our city’s communities allows us to continue to provide the level of service for which we’re known,” said Marsha Murray, president of Murray Resources.

The company’s new office will be located at 9601 Jones Road and will officially open November 14th, bringing the company’s total office space footprint to approximately 8,000 square feet.

“The decision to expand our firm’s presence into northwest Houston was a logical next step in our business’ growth strategy,” said Keith Wolf, managing director of Murray Resources. “The area is not only one of the fastest growing in the country, it’s also home to a diverse range of highly-skilled professionals. We’re looking forward to providing our clients with an expanded pool of talented candidates.”

Murray Resources has been in high-growth mode over the last eighteen months, including the following initiatives:

  • Increased headcount by 25%, adding significantly to its recruiting and business development teams.
  • Acquired Kingwood Personnel, a leading north Houston staffing agency. (May 2015)
  • Launched ResumeSpice, a nationwide career coaching and resume writing service. (June 2016)
  • Launched Murray Industrial division to provide light industrial staffing services. (September 2016)

About Murray Resources

Founded in 1988, Murray Resources is a leading Houston recruiting firm and staffing agency. In 2012, 2014, and 2015 the company was named by the Houston Business Journal as one of Houston’s top 25 largest direct hire firms. In 2013, 2015, and 2016 the firm was named to the Inc. 500/5000 list of fastest growing private companies in America. The company serves a base of over 800 client companies, including numerous Fortune™ 1000 companies and high-growth small and medium-sized organizations, in the areas of administrative, accounting, customer service, engineering, finance, human resources, IT, light industrial, manufacturing, marketing, operations, and sales. The company has been named a “Best Places to Work” and the #1 Fastest Growing Woman Owned Business in the Personnel Category by the Houston Business Journal. For more information, contact Murray Resources at 713.935.0009 or visit murrayresources.com.