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Amazing! Every detail done to perfection. Will be using this service again.

Help serving food at party

$120

Jackson was amazing, and very organised and very skilled. Highly recommend.

Bartenders for 40th Birthday Party at home

$150

Wow could not be happier, so helpful and kind and cannot say enough

General help including cleaning - serving drinks etc

$200

Thank you for helping at our son’s 1st birthday. You made hosting a lot easier

1st Birthday party helper and host

$130

Vered is a legend. 10/10

Wait staff for event

$150

Superman and so amazing thank you so much amazing working with Adam highly recommend.

Now Hiring: 1xRockstar Bartender for October 14th Event 🍾

$170

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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 and casual labour 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 on short notice. You need those who can apply their professional skills and experience and hit the ground running!

Whether you need to hire casual labour, warehouse workers, or temporary staffing for a specific job, Airtasker can help you get fast access to highly skilled and rated staff for short-term tasks! Once your post is up, staffing professionals will reach out and offer 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 and temporary staffing 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, a part-time marketer for a one-time campaign, or a temporary worker in a warehouse to manage logistics. 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 the 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 add manpower and provide casual labour to help your entire team deliver the best service, or they can serve as convenient replacements if key staff members call in sick or need a day off. Having them on board can help you focus on important tasks while keeping your guests well-fed and entertained.

Whether you need a professional waitress staff for a formal dinner or casual labour to help with even set-up, Airtasker connects you with reliable helpers near you.

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 focus on your primary duties. What's great about finding temporary staffing solutions is that you don't have to worry about the long-term contracts of a standard staffing agency. Whether you need a last-minute executive assistant, receptionist, or 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. 

Warehouse and logistics staffing

Need a quick way to scale operations? Skip the traditional warehouse staffing agency. Find a warehouse worker or warehouse associate to help with logistics and operations. Warehouse workers can help with picking, packing, and inventory. You can hire casual labour for a day or during your business' seasonal peaks. This provides you with a more flexible alternative to a traditional temp agency.

Recent Staffing tasks

Hospitality Staff

$330

Stafford Heights, Queensland

4th Jul 2026

Looking for a server experienced in preparing and serving food. Warming up prepared food and coordinating the kitchen. There will be helpers (family friends) doing sandwiches and able to assist with serving. This is for a wake and there will be a separate bar attendant looking after drinks. Start time of 12 and likely finish at 5pm. Would prefer food safety certificate. Must have experience in function service similar to that listed. Neat and tidy presentation and friendly demeanour.

Photo Booth attendant

$140

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

3rd Jul 2026

I need someone to work as a photo booth attendant/ brand ambassador on Saturday 4th July from 4.15pm to 7.15pm (3hrs in total). No photography experience necessary as I will be there and give quick training. It is very easy to run. Your job will be to greet guests and welcome them into the photo booth, then click photo on the screen and give them the photo printout. This will be a branded event at Paddington Town Hall. You must be reliable and friendly with a good understanding of English.

Very punctual, fun and did what was needed.

Help bartend my party

$200

Balmain East NSW 2041, Australia

3rd Jul 2026

Helping at a 60th birthday party

Great worker! Thanks Susan

Year 6 2025 lights for Thursday

$500

Prairiewood NSW, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

Need a set up of lights. Suit event company, set up and take down lights. Year 6 2025. Farewell. Dolton House. I have pictures.

Looking for barista

$250

Merrylands NSW 2160, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

Making coffees for shop....

Expo Staff Needed

$500

Broadmeadow NSW 2292, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

Event Staff Needed – Newcastle Outdoor Adventure & Lifestyle Expo (Little Guy Australia) We're looking for a friendly, reliable and confident person to represent Little Guy Australia at the Newcastle Outdoor Adventure & Lifestyle Expo. You'll be assisting on our display, greeting visitors, answering basic questions about our lightweight teardrop campers (training provided), and collecting customer enquiries. Dates & Hours Friday 28 August: Half day (afternoon) Saturday 29 August: Full day Sunday 30 August: Full day (Exact hours will be confirmed closer to the event.) Your Responsibilities Welcome visitors to our display. Talk to potential customers about our campers (full product briefing provided). Capture customer details and enquiries. Keep the display tidy and inviting. Represent our brand professionally with a positive attitude. We're Looking For Someone Who Is: Friendly and confident speaking with people. Reliable and punctual. Well presented. Comfortable standing for extended periods. Interested in camping, caravanning or the outdoor lifestyle (preferred but not essential). Sales or customer service experience is a bonus, but not required. What's Provided Branded shirt to wear. Support from our team throughout the expo. A fun and relaxed environment representing a premium Australian camping brand. If you enjoy meeting people and love the outdoors, we'd love to hear from you. When applying, please include: A little about yourself. Any customer service, retail or event experience. Your availability for all three days. Why you'd be a great fit for Little Guy Australia.

Non helium balloons setup

$200

Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

I’m doing a 2nd birthday for my son at parramatta park. I’m needing someone to please assist me with putting up bunches of balloons around the shelter posts. Also needing 1 bunch made up with the number 2, possibly a construction truck and some coloured balloons around on a weight to stand near the cake table. I don’t want a garland or backdrop. Due to the strict rules that parramatta park have the balloons can’t be helium and can only be tied around the posts with string (nothing else)

Help bartend my party

$10

Redfern NSW 2016, Australia

27th Jun 2026

I’ve got approximately 20 friends coming over tonight. Looking for someone to help serve drinks, make a few simple cocktails and prepare snacks - will have everything stocked and ready to go. Kicks off at 6pm and probably go to midnight

Would absolutely recommend Chloe! Thank you for a wonderful night bar tending and prepping food for guests. Fantastic night made perfect by not having to worry about a thing.

Bartender

$150

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

26th Jun 2026

Needing a bartender for a party tomorrow between 1pm-4pm to serve simple drinks

Lidy was amazing!! Great service, highly recommend

Looking for 1 x production assistant1 for an event bump in

$150

Brisbane CBD QLD 4000, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Looking for 1 x production assistant to assist with a bump in for an event today in Brisbane from 1.30pm - 3:30pm You'll be needed on-site at Bougainvillea House for 2 hours completing the following tasks: - Unloading a truck of props - Setting up a media wall (with instructions) - Setting up 8 x signs - Setting up a large display $150 per person

Great communication, easy to work with and got the job done quickly. Highly recommended!

Barista needed to dial in Breville Barista Pro

$75

Pascoe Vale VIC 3044, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Need an experienced barista to help dial in my home espresso setup. I have a Breville Barista Pro and use freshly roasted beans, but I'm struggling to get a smooth, balanced coffee and finding it comes out sour/bitter. Looking for someone with barista experience who can: • Calibrate the machine and grinder • Adjust settings for optimal extraction • Explain what changes to make when using different beans Located in Pascoe Vale. Flexible with timing.

Shanice was fantastic! She was very knowledgeable and helped me understand how to get the best out of my coffee machine. My coffee is already tasting much better. Highly recommend her to anyone wanting to improve their home coffee setup!

Looking for 2 females or males to waiter

$120

Riverwood NSW 2210, Australia

19th Jun 2026

Looking for 2 females or 2 males to serve drinks at a private brand cocktail party. Easy job – you’ll be walking around with trays serving wine and cocktails to guests. No bartending required. ✨ Event theme: Pink (uniform provided) 🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 💰 Pay: $40 per hour, per person If interested, please send me a message for more details.

Efficient and great

Good food and wine show.

$160

Rosehill NSW 2142, Australia

18th Jun 2026

Rebooking task between John and Chloe

Chloe was on time and helped us with a wide diversity of tasks completed. She is very proactive and ensured we had a good first day at the event.

Reusable Event - Support staff

$210

Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia

16th Jun 2026

Details Come support the delivery of reusables at Festival of the Stone with our team. A rewarding job that is hands-on and positive, and make a huge impact. Dates required: - Saturday 20th - 7 pm start - Sunday 21st - 8 am start - $35/hr for 6 hours min guaranteed Must have: - Transport to and from event site - General physical strength - Comfort in talking to festival patrons about reusable and helping them (we provide training) - A positive attitude and love for the planet - A good work ethic (event experience a plus) What’s involved - Providing reusables to vendors and assisting patrons - Picking reusables from waste streams if/as required - Packing down post-event on night, and sorting reusables as needed - Palletizing and wrapping reusables for transport following morning

Evan was super helpful and didn't overstate his experience. He was amazing to work with. Highly recommended!

Bar staff for private event

$120

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

15th Jun 2026

Need 1x staff to help me with a small event for 50 blokes. Event is a comedy gig followed by short poker tournament. Need someone to help me serve pizzas and beer during the event. Would be awesome if you could pick up the pizzas using your own transport from a pizza place less than 1km away (around 7.30pm). Event runs from 6.30pm to 9pm

Kristie new exactly want to do without me even telling her. She read the situation perfectly. Great job, thanks so much.

Sharp Dress Doorman for store sale

$250

Castle Hill NSW, Australia

10th Jun 2026

In need of a sharp dressed doorman/woman to act as a friendly but stern security person during a store sale. We are anticipating a large amount of people for the first few hours of the day. Your duties include: Standing at the door and allowing 15 people at a time to enter. Smiling and welcoming people. Keeping an eye on the crowd in-store, making sure everyone is behaving. Dress: white or black button up shirt with sleeves, black pants, black shoes, no jeans no obvious runners. Bow tie, optional bonus if you have one. 8.45am until 2pm Location: Castle Towers Castle Hill

If I could give 10 stars, I would! George was an absolute professional, well priced, and fantastic to deal with. We booked at short notice and his communication was fast and professional throughout. Our doorman was charming, helpful, impeccably presented, and brought great energy to the event. He managed the crowd beautifully and had a great eye for detail. Highly recommend! 😊 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Bar tender in Southbank

$140

Southbank VIC, Australia

10th Jun 2026

Need a bar tender from 5:30 until 9:30 today as our one got sick and cancelled on us. Will be serving mojitos and margaritas and then the normal wines, shits and soft drinks

Amazing person to work with

I need someone with an RSA to wait an event on Thursday

$100

Sydney NSW, Australia

9th Jun 2026

I need someone with an RSA to serve drinks and food at an event.

Great work and helped after too

Bar tender for my birthday

$200

Box Hill NSW, Australia

9th Jun 2026

Needing a bar tender to make all different drinks. Alcohol will be provided. I need from 7-9 pm

Penny was absolutely amazing and did such a wonderful job. I highly recommend her.