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Amazing service and team! Went above and beyond and could not recommend them more!!! Communication was great service was great A++ 5 Star!!!

Female Bartender

$200

Lani was amazing!! Definitely would love to have her again. Great at everything she did x

Wait staff and help at a Christmas party

$45

Vered is a legend. 10/10

Wait staff for event

$150

Helpful and organised

Waiter family style event

$150

Thank you so much Rod!! You were excellent, our party wouldn’t have been a hit without you! Hiring you again definitely!

Bar tender - serve alcohol and make cocktails

$400

Incredible amazing talent. So friendly and accommodating. Made our Christmas Day possible. Thank you! 🙏

Food preparation

$160

What's the average cost of a staffing service

$150 - $320

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$150

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$230

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$320

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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

Inflate balloons for party with helium

$100

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Come to an Airbnb in Richmond and inflate 30 balloons with helium and tie ribbons with bows (as pictured). Balloons and ribbons provided. Airtasker to bring helium.

Bartender

$200

Mosman NSW 2088, Australia

10th Sep 2026

We are having a hens party/dinner for 7 people. We are after a bartender to make cocktails throughout the night

Someone to run a football club bar.

$140

Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia

10th Sep 2026

We need someone with RSA to set-up / pack-up and serve alcohol drinks from a small club bar overlooking the man pitch in the soccer stadium. Start time 5.30pm - 9pm.

Great job, reliable and keen help in other areas if we required. Thank you.

Home decoration on Saturday evening for sunday religious ceremony

$250

Greenbank QLD 4124, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Sukhmani sahib path at home, need simple yet beautiful decoration

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY ASSISTANT WANTED — THIS SUNDAY

$50

Gladesville NSW 2111, Australia

10th Sep 2026

I’m looking for a female event assistant to help me at a women-focused photography event this Sunday afternoon, 3–5pm (2 hours). I’m a female photographer, and there will be lots of wonderful women attending to have their portraits taken. I’m looking for someone who can: • Capture some behind-the-scenes photos & short videos on an iPhone • Help me with light event assistance and keeping things running smoothly • Capture candid moments and a little BTS content for social media • Be friendly, confident and comfortable around people 📱 No professional camera required — an iPhone is absolutely fine. 📸 Photography experience is a bonus, but not essential. 💗 Female preferred, as it’s a women-focused event. Time: Sunday, 3–5pm Duration: 2 hours Location: Gladesville NSW If you’re interested, please offer with a little bit about yourself and, if possible, a few examples of your photography/video or social media work.

Event Staff / Brand Ambassador Needed

$230

Chermside QLD 4032, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Need enthusiastic person to help run a brand activation. Activation is an interactive screen where participants will be throwing balls at targets on screen Tasks involve - Encouraging participants - Recover sport balls for next round - Provide excellent customer service Event Details Location : Westfield Chermside Date -: Friday 11th September Time : 9:30am-4pm

Amazing help with running our event activation. Spoke well with participants and elevated the experience! Highly recommend!

Cocktail hour server

$400

New Norcia WA 6509, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Need someone who can come, make and server drinks for my wedding during cocktail hour.

Door host at a startup party in Mascot

$150

Mascot NSW 2020, Australia

5th Sep 2026

Hi guys we are looking for a friendly person (events experience preferred) to greet people at our event and mark their names off a list. 3hrs work only and you will also receive free drinks and food. Venue is in Mascot. After check in complete we will need help with other party items like helping with the food etc. 10 Sep 5.30-8.30pm We look forward to working with someone awesome!

Poppi was amazing like always thsank you so much!

Event staff (hospitality)

$250

Carlton VIC 3053, Australia

4th Sep 2026

Monday 7 Sept 11am to 4pm Looking for a warm, bubbly, organised person to look after guests on an event day. Your job is to be the friendly first face people see, keep everyone comfortable. What you’ll do • Greet guests, talent and visitors as they arrive • Make people feel welcome and point them where they need to go • Keep drinks, snacks and simple food available • Do coffee / food runs if needed • Keep the holding / green-room area tidy • Help with small jobs as they come up (bags, chairs, water, “can you grab this”) Looking for a warm, organised person to look after guests on a professional shoot day. This is a high-profile entertainment/media shoot. Your job is to be the friendly first face people see, keep everyone comfortable, and take the small stuff off the crew so filming can stay on track. What you’ll do • Greet guests, talent and visitors as they arrive • Make people feel welcome and point them where they need to go • Keep drinks, snacks and simple food available • Do coffee / food runs if needed • Keep the holding / green-room area tidy • Help with small jobs as they come up (bags, chairs, water, “can you grab this”) No filming experience needed. You just need to be reliable, well presented, and good with people. Who we’re after • Warm, calm and professional • Comfortable talking to people they don’t know • Can take direction and stay useful without being asked twice • Hospitality or event experience plus, not required

Excellent to work with and very highly recommend her

Bartender (just wines) 5pm to 10pm

$150

Prahran VIC 3181, Australia

4th Sep 2026

Need a bartender for a private formal event this Saturday 5 to 10pm in Prahan. It is just wine from the bar. Paid

Izzy was the BEST bartender! I couldnt reccomend her more highly! Loveliest person, helpful, just jumped right in, saved the event, helped out in so many ways! Will book Izzy and tell all my friends to as well. She also packed it all up!

Get a Coffee in Templestowe & Try Out a New Easy Tipping Technology

$20

Templestowe VIC 3106, Australia

1st Sep 2026

We’re looking for someone to visit a participating venue in Templestowe, grab a coffee, and try out a new, easy tipping technology called KLYX. The task is simple: * Visit the venue today * Order a coffee or small drink * Try the KLYX tipping technology available at the venue * Leave a small $2–$5 tip for a staff member * Leave a genuine compliment about your experience * Let us know afterwards how easy the process was to use No app download is required — the whole process only takes a few seconds. The purpose of the task is to test the technology in a real customer setting, so simply visit and interact with the venue as you normally would. Not to mention why you’re there! Just enjoy a coffee :) Price is fixed/non-negotiable. Exact venue details and instructions will be provided once the task is assigned.

Great work and completed task

Cocktail class

$200

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

31st Aug 2026

We’re looking for someone to run a fun and interactive cocktail-making class 🍸🍹 You don’t need to be a professional mixologist — we’re simply looking for someone who is comfortable making cocktails and leading a lively, social session. All equipment, glassware and ingredients will be provided, so you’ll just need to bring your personality, cocktail knowledge and energy! As it’s a hens party, we’d ideally love a fun, confident male who is comfortable being the centre of attention. If you’re confident enough to run the class shirtless, that would be a fun bonus for the group, but it’s definitely not a requirement. The session will run for approximately 1.5-2hrs starting from around 5:30 pm. If you’re interested, please get in touch 🍸

The best, fun, punctual and everything you want

Door host at a startup party in Surry Hills

$120

Surry Hills, New South Wales

29th Aug 2026

Hi guys we are looking for a friendly person (events experience preferred) to greet people at our event and mark their names off a list. 3hrs work only and you will also receive free drinks and food. Venue is in Surry Hills/Darlinghurst. After check in complete we will need help with other party items like helping with the food etc. 10 Sep 5.30-8.30pm We look forward to working with someone awesome!

Justine was awesome thank you so much!

Serve food and clean dishes and kitchen

$300

Lindfield NSW, Australia

29th Aug 2026

I am preparing a fancy dinner party for 6 people in my home and want someone to help serve food, top up wine and help plate and clean the kitchen. Start time will be approximately 6.30 pm until 11.00 pm.

Nima was lovely and efficient and a real workhorse

Party Hand

$175

Ashbury NSW 2193, Australia

28th Aug 2026

Serve food and drinks at a 40th party with 50 people. Some tidying up through the night. Everything supplied. Wear suitable black clothing. 5.30pm until 10.30pm

Amazing work. Super proactive highly recommended

Event Staff needed NEXT WEEK

$120

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

28th Aug 2026

I need people to help with setting up chair covers at a venue in Darling Harbour from 1pm to 4pm on Tuesday 1st Sept. You will be bending to cover chairs. You need to wear a plain black shirt and comfortable enclosed shoes (sneakers are fine). Need to be clean and presentable with excellent English skills. Casual work from Sept - Oct available for the right candidate.

Suci was great to work with. She was on time and followed all instructions. Great to meet you!

Need 1x Bar Staff for footy match - Saturday

$140

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

28th Aug 2026

Need someone with RSA to staff a small bar in a local footy club from 2pm to 6pm. Very limited drinks menu (beer, sparkling, soft drink). Simple EFT terminal.

Giselle was awesome. We highly recommend.

Party hand

$200

Erskineville NSW 2043, Australia

28th Aug 2026

Assist hosting a gathering Serve food and drink Clean up

Prompt and helpful

Need a person to scan tickets for Door for an event

$125

Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

27th Aug 2026

I’m in Events Organiser and tomorrow I have an event in the industrique, Coburg. Need a person from 9 pm till 2 am

AMAZINGGGGGGGG Anazibg person