recruit
verb
uk/rɪˈkruːt/ us [ I or T ] HR
to employ new people to work for a company or organization:
Our primary objective is to recruit, keep, and deploy good people.
recruit staff/workers/employees The loan will be used for start-up costs to recruit workers and provide ongoing operating expenses.
[ T ]
to find new people to take part in an activity or event, or to help you in some way:
All new customers recruited this year are exempt from the annual fee for 12 months, as are existing cardholders.
recruit
noun [ C ]
HR uk/rɪˈkruːt/ ussomeone who has just joined a company or organization:
About 14% of new recruits are from ethnic minorities.