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Lidy was a great addition to my party, and was efficient in her role

Bartender for Birthday Event

$200

Emilio was great at the job! Very easy to communicate with, would highly recommend!

Barista for kids party

$130

Penny was amazing! She absolutely nailed the drinks and brought energy to the bar.

Help bartend my party

$200

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

General help including cleaning - serving drinks etc

$200

Easily the best waiter I have worked with! Friendly, organized, and proactive. HIGHLY recommend!

Waiter for Halloween Party on 25 OCT

$150

Vered is a legend. 10/10

Wait staff for event

$150

What's the average cost of a staffing service

$150 - $315

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$150

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$230

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$315

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Why book staffing services through Airtasker?

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

Photographer for wedding ceremony and beginning of reception

$500

Campbell ACT 2612, Australia

21st Jun 2026

We're looking for a photographer for our backyard wedding ceremony and the beginning of our reception (around 4:30pm until 8pm). We're on a tight budget, so looking for someone keen to build experience rather than a professional wedding photographer. Thanks!

Marriage Celebrant Registrar

$500

Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Hi, I am a marriage celebrant and if you are looking to get the court marriage done. Please contact me. I can also help you with the course assessment.

Crown Casino - Christmas in July for Airtaskers 🍻🎄 🎰

$265

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Crown Casino - Christmas in July for Airtaskers 🍻🎄 Hey Taskers 😊 I’m organising a Christmas in July get-together for Airtaskers across Melbourne. A relaxed night out where we can finally meet the people behind the profiles, have a few laughs, swap stories from the platform and enjoy a fun night with other taskers who understand the Airtasker life 😂 All Airtasker categories are welcome: • Organisers • Cleaners • Removalists • Electricians • Plumbers • Gardeners • Event Planners • Painters • Handymen • And anyone else working across the platform 😊 📍 Saturday July 25th · 7pm 📍 Crown Casino · Sports Bar 🍻 🏉 AFL games showing that night: • Carlton vs Gold Coast • Hawthorn vs Essendon • GWS Giants vs Sydney Swans So feel free to come straight from work in the boots and hi-vis if needed 😂 Airtasker can feel surprisingly isolating at times when most of us spend our days working solo, driving solo and solving problems on our own. Thought it could be nice for everyone to finally have a chance to unwind, meet fellow taskers and enjoy a fun night out together 😊 The plan is simple: grab a drink, watch some footy, meet other taskers and see where the night goes from there 🎤🎳🍷🎰 At this stage I’m simply trying to gauge interest and numbers, so if you’d be keen to come along please leave a comment and let me know roughly how many people you’d likely bring 😊 Would be great to turn this into a fun yearly tradition for the Airtasker community 🎉 🎄 Strict dress code: Your best/worst Christmas sweater 😂 P.S. Whoever RSVP’s first in the offers gets the entire budget to themselves 💯👍 Kind regards, Dee Professional Organiser

Bartender in the central coast

$250

Empire Bay NSW 2257, Australia

21st Jun 2026

I need a bartender in the central coast on 24 October, for 2 hours for an event

2 x Waiter/waitress Saturday 27 Th June 4 pm - 8 pm at Cleveland

$320

Cleveland QLD 4163, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Waiter 4 pm - 8 pm engagement party

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

Helper for a lunch and dinner party

$250

Kellyville NSW 2155, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Need a helper to come to my house and assist with serving food, cleaning, washing dishes etc. lunch and dinner party, so would be required from 1pm to 10pm.

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.

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

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.

Need someone to serve food in indian party and cleaning

$100

Rouse Hill NSW, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Serving indian food in a house party for 3 hours

She is really excellent

Balloon arch assembled to arch

$80

Pyrmont NSW, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Assemble balloon garland by 11am

Julie is a great communicator and completed the job as requested. She is friendly and easy to work with, would book again

Help with kids disco

$150

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Help with setting up and putting away kids disco party for 11-12year olds. 13kids. Pouring champagne for adults. WWC is necessary as you are around other children. Serving food cleaning up as you go. Attending to whatever the children require. Time is 4:30pm-8:30pm. Maybe slightly longer if required. St Kilda rd location. I have a friend helping with music and someone doing dessert. You really are helping and making my life easier.

Lovely lady and did a couple of things outside the box which was good.

Waiter to serve drinks and meals

$320

Sorrento VIC 3943, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Need two wait staff to serve drinks and meals then clear plates and tidy up for 20 guests at home.

Absolute pleasure.

2-3 waitstaff required

$500

Greenwood WA, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Looking for 2-3 people to help out at an event, warming and plating food (provided by us) and then serving and then packing up leftovers and then helping cleaning up afterwards. From 1pm-6pm. Must be well presented

Absolutely amazing, so well presented, friendly, polite and excellent work ethic, 10/10

Waiter family style event

$150

Bellevue Hill NSW 2023, Australia

30th May 2026

Serving food and drinks. RSA prefer. Cleaning glasses, pick up plates around the venue Black pants and black shoes needed 3-8pm

Helpful and organised