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Annette was so great to have during our hosting weekend. Highly recommend.

Kitchen and hosting hand

$25

Sara was punctual, efficient and lovely to deal with.

One-off clean (1 hour)

$100

What's the average cost of a staffing service

$30 - $120

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Airtasker makes it easy to book staffing services near you. Our platform takes away the guesswork out of hiring part-time workers for your needs. Forget about advertising, recruiting, interviewing, and sorting through piles of applications!

When your barista calls in sick, and you’re already short-staffed, or you’re having a dinner party for your new boss and don’t want to spend the night running back and forth to the kitchen, it’s important to have temporary staffing at short notice. You need those who can apply their professional skills and experience and hit the ground running!

Get fast access to highly skilled and rated staff to help with short-term tasks on Airtasker! Once your post is up, staffing professionals will reach out to you and offer you their services. Take a look at their profiles, ratings, and reviews to see which one is the perfect fit for you before getting the ball rolling!

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Top Staffing related questions

Hiring staff through recruitment agencies can be expensive, as they charge high fees. They can also add premium prices on top of their regular fees if it’s short notice and even pre-select the candidates for you. While that can be more convenient, it can also exclude candidates who might be qualified for the role. By recruiting directly, you can be hands-on with the entire process and staff choices while keeping control of costs. 

It depends on the role you’re looking to fill in. But whatever that role is, make sure to find someone who has suitable skills and experiences. Look for their credentials and job history to see if they have the qualifications you’re looking for. Their reviews from previous clients on their profiles can also help, so you know what others have to say about the staff’s service. 

If the roles you need for your business are seasonal, it can be unsustainable to hire long-term employees. For example, hiring a short-term employee can be more cost-efficient if you need people to help you with catering for a huge event or require assistance marketing a one-time campaign. You can always hire them again if you need their services in the future! 

You can pay for your staffing service in cash. If you prefer a cashless transaction, Airtasker Pay is also available on our platform. Remember to discuss your preferred payment method with your Tasker and the payment frequency. You can pay them at once if the two of you have a one-time engagement, or you can pay them weekly or monthly for as long as you need their service. 

What do staffing services include?

Staffing services help you fill in the roles needed in your team, at least temporarily. With their suitable skills and experience, they can assist you with delivering the tasks you need to fulfil. Whether you need someone to be part of your wait staff, marketing staff, or customer service team, recruiting the best manpower resources available even at the last minute is crucial to keep your business running. 

Hospitality staffing

Running a hospitality business can be overwhelming, especially on a busy day or during a special event. In these situations, hiring a short-term barista, bartender, chef, concierge, or duty manager can keep your business running smoothly. They can be added manpower to help your entire team deliver the best service, or they can also be convenient replacements if you have key staff members calling in sick or needing a day off work. Having them on board can help you focus on important tasks while keeping your guests well-fed and entertained.

Admin staffing

Filing, planning, and data entry are additional workloads that can keep you constantly caught up. Getting help with admin tasks can take a load off your shoulders and free up your time so you can dedicate your energy to focusing on your primary duties. Whether you need a last-minute executive assistant, receptionist, or a data entry specialist to help you temporarily, hiring qualified ones can help grow your business efficiently, without paper jams, unanswered calls, and other kinds of chaos!

Marketing staffing

Hiring short-term marketing staff can help get your message across! Depending on the product or service you offer, your Tasker can approach your potential customers with offers, promotions, tasters, freebies, and other incentives to encourage them to engage with your business. They can also come up with marketing materials to help your business be known in your desired area. Sending out emails, making cold calls, and interacting with your customers can also be a part of their job.

Healthcare staffing

Outsourcing temporary physicians and nurses can help your business grow. They take care of your employees physically and mentally because healthy members of a team only mean continued success for your business. They can hold medical checkups and consultations for your organisation to ensure that your employees are in tip-top shape. It’s also highly crucial to have healthcare staff if running an office, clinic, school, church, or other institution. 

Recent Staffing tasks

I need 2 women staff to help in hall function like catering, cleaning

$25

Grey Lynn AUK 1021, New Zealand

25th Sep 2026

I need women staff to help in function which is in community hall with any work like help with catering, moving things , cleaning

Wedding DJ (ceremony + reception)

$2,000

Queenstown OTA 9300, New Zealand

22nd Sep 2026

Hi! We're getting married in central Queenstown on Saturday 20 March 2027 and need a DJ for the whole day, plus an optional guitarist or saxophonist for drinks and canapés between the ceremony and reception. THE DAY • Approx. 50 guests • 2pm to midnight, detailed timings TBC • Rooftop ceremony, canapés, then indoor reception at the same venue • Filipino ceremony (candle, veil, cord and arras rituals), so coordinating music cues with our celebrant is a must DJ PACKAGE (full 2pm to midnight) • All equipment for ceremony, canapés, dinner and dance floor • Speaker system for 50 guests indoors • Battery powered speaker and mic for the rooftop ceremony • Wireless mic for celebrant, MC and speeches • Dance floor lighting • Playlist planning, including must-play and do-not-play songs OPTIONAL: LIVE MUSICIAN • Guitarist or saxophonist for 60 to 90 mins after the ceremony • DJ plus live sax combos welcome ADD-ONS (please quote if you offer) • Photo booth (print, mirror or 360) • Dance floor • LED marquee letters (e.g. LOVE, MR & MRS) • Lawn games • Festoon lighting • Special FX (dry ice, sparks, confetti cannons) • Uplighting PLEASE INCLUDE • Itemised NZD pricing (GST incl. or excl.) • Can confirm 2 pm to midnight, plus overtime rate • Travel or setup fees • Link to a mix, video or wedding reviews • Experience with Queenstown hotel or rooftop venues • Public liability insurance Thanks, we look forward to hearing from you!

Birthday decor

$100

Forrest Hill AUK 0620, New Zealand

21st Sep 2026

Flower garland back wall n 2 chairs

Birthday decorations

$100

Epsom AUK 1023, New Zealand

20th Sep 2026

Birthday decoration with balloons garland not to big and not too small

Assist with the Cloudy Bay Clam stand at the Christchurch Food Expo

$150

Addington CAN 8024, New Zealand

19th Sep 2026

Assist with cutting (similar to shucking) and sampling clams at the Christchurch Food Expo 9am-2pm

I can do ballon garlands. Birthday backdrops. Centrepieces

$100

Manurewa AUK 2102, New Zealand

17th Sep 2026

Message thru and I could help you out! It dosent need to be just for big occasions. Simple. Christmas decor… any occasion

Room Birthday decoration

$30

Auckland AUK 2103, New Zealand

27th Jul 2026

Room decoration for husband’s birthday

I need some decoration around my birthday banner.

$150

Whitby WGN 5024, New Zealand

4th Jul 2026

I have got one transparent balloon to blow up and got sticker to stick on it which will be highlight of the party. I have got some other balloon order from SHEIN to be blow and decorate. I have got number balloon to be blown up as well. It would be nice if you got some helium machine to blow balloons.

1st birthday decoration package

$350

Auckland AUK 1042, New Zealand

19th May 2026

I would like a birthday decoration package that includes stage decorations and a small welcome board. I have also attached the reference images for your consideration.

60th birthday

$300

Napier HKB, New Zealand

17th May 2026

60th birthday party. 2x ladies bikini or lingerie serving food to guests for 2 hours 6.30 - 8.30 pm. 21-30 yrs of age

Bar hire service

$1,300

Kelson WGN, New Zealand

1st Feb 2026

Birthday party at a home Kelson Lower Hutt Parking available Table available

Help bartend our wedding

$400

Auckland AUK 2018, New Zealand

26th Jan 2026

Heya, my fiancé and I are getting married on Oct 17th 2026- the app wouldn’t let us go that far in advance with the date. We’re needing someone who has their LCQ to run our bar for the night. Our venue is a rustic BYO so it’ll mostly be pouring wines and popping beers. It’ll be approx from 5pm-11pm Feel free to ask any questions!

Food + chafing dishes + Cutlery delivery

$25

Dairy Flat AUK 0794, New Zealand

19th Dec 2025

I am looking for a reliable driver with a clean vehicle to help with a food and equipment pickup for a birthday party on Ssturday 24th January 2026

Only food

$20

Tauranga BOP 3112, New Zealand

17th Dec 2025

I need food I have only 20$

Magician for a birthday party

$150

Auckland AUK 2016, New Zealand

30th Nov 2025

Need a magician for a 21st birthday house party in East Tamaki Heights. If you are a performer of any sort that's not a magician would also be keen to hear what you have to offer. looking for an evening show at 8 or 9 pm for about 20 -30 people, all aged around 21. Either be good at magic (or performance) or be really funny.

Need a bartender for a private party for 5 hours for 50 people.

$500

Hamilton WKO, New Zealand

16th Nov 2025

make few cocktails and mocktails and serving wine, hardliquor etc.

Wedding assistance needed, 2 person job

$10

Mangere AUK, New Zealand

22nd Oct 2025

Need 2 helpers for wedding – Mangere, 14 Nov (3pm–6pm) Looking for 2 reliable people to help at my wedding in Mangere, Auckland on Friday 14th November 2025, from 3pm to 6pm. Tasks include clearing tables, refilling drink jugs, and picking up rubbish during the night. Pay: $200 (3 hours) Dress code: Neat black clothing preferred Easy job if you’re friendly, organised, and can keep things tidy!

Pour drinks only

$100

Pyes Pa BOP 3112, New Zealand

24th Sep 2025

Pour wines or beers from 6.30pm to 11pm

Event set up and support

$25

Auckland AUK 0624, New Zealand

18th Sep 2025

I need one person who is fit and has reasonable strength to help my mum and I set up 12 trestle tables for a family birthday, decorate and then help on the day with clearing plates, washing mugs if we run out, emptying bins etc or other jobs as needed. Will pay $25 per hour you'll need to start at 9am and finish at 2pm

Cocktail maker at my party

$60

Lower Hutt WGN 5010, New Zealand

28th Jul 2025

Approx 60 people 40th party at home Wanting 3-4 cocktails options Party starts at 6pm so will need to be secure that & all set up