Synchro Food Co., Ltd., the operator of “Inshokuten.com,” a one-stop platform providing services useful for restaurant opening, launch, and operations, announced that it began offering the recruitment agency service “Inshokuten.com Agent” in March 2026. By adding a recruitment agency service alongside its job media business, the company is expanding its hiring support domain. Leveraging know-how gained from operating “Kyujin Inshokuten.com,” which marks its 20th year of service this year, Synchro Food will provide support that combines career consultation-based assistance with job-opening-driven matching. Note: The company corrected on May 14, 2026 an error in the initially stated results from the preliminary service period that began in June 2025. Background In the restaurant industry, amid changes in the business environment such as rising prices, demand is increasing for optimizing recruitment costs and reliably securing talent. Under these conditions, companies are showing growing interest in success-fee-based hiring methods, where costs arise only when a hire is made, in addition to listing-fee-based job media. Companies face needs such as “not being able to allocate enough time to recruitment activities” and “wanting to hire people who precisely fit their business.” Meanwhile, a certain number of job seekers prefer to decide their next role while receiving career consultation. Synchro Food will use the operational know-how it has accumulated through restaurant industry job services to provide a recruitment agency service in addition to job media, further strengthening support for both companies and job seekers. About “Inshokuten.com Agent” “Inshokuten.com Agent” is a recruitment agency service specialized in the restaurant industry. It handles a wide range of job openings, from independent restaurants and specialty stores to major companies, and dedicated advisors propose suitable roles based on each job seeker’s experience and preferences. In addition to stan