Acclaimed Workforce

Acclaimed Workforce is an Australian recruitment and labour hire agency. It places trades and labour, manufacturing, warehouse and logistics, office support and professional services staff in casual, contract and permanent roles. Professional services roles include compliance, finance and accounting, human resources and project management. It also provides workplace safety, workplace relations and workforce management services.

Its head office is in Melbourne, with further offices in Mildura, Griffith, Nuriootpa in the Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale. It serves industrial hubs in Melbourne and Adelaide and agricultural, food and wine regions, and places professional services staff in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and regional Australia. Clients include wine, food and beverage, agriculture and local government employers.

Acclaimed Workforce was formed in 2021 from two Bayside Group recruitment brands, Baytech Industrial and CozWine, both founded in the 1990s. It belongs to a group of companies that began in 1976, when three draftsmen founded a company in Melbourne. Founders Robert Blanche and John Wilson continue to own and lead the business. It says it has more than 30 consultants nationally. Engineering, scientific and technical recruitment sits with its affiliate brand, Bayside Group.