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Susan makes sure the job is done thoroughly!

Waitstaff for morning tea

$200

Great communication, really attentive to our needs.

Waitstaff for morning tea

$200

All good, they are so Perfect

Hospitality

$400

Arasya was a great help at my party, helped serve guests and tidied up.

Party helper

$250

Rod was super easy to work with

Cocktail menu curation

$20

Heather was absolutely fantastic!

Cocktail and drinks server for birthday party in Bungonia

$800

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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

Staff required

$10

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Front staff for customer service and Indian chef for cooking

Waitress/bartender for 40th Birthday at home

$160

Caringbah South NSW 2229, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Hi, I’m after someone to waitress and serve drinks at my husband’s 40th in our home. It would involve taking canapés around, serving drinks and tidying up. Would be great if they know how to make any cocktails too!

Casual promo staff for a pop up stand, make up to $100/hr

$100

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Looking for casual promo staff to hand out promo freebies at a pop up stall in front of unis and Melbourne cbd (a freebie in exchange of a feedback form) The form takes 5 seconds, past workers were able to get 30 forms an hour Can make up to $100/hour, it’s performance based. It’s $3.50 per person’s feedback. $100 is for the first 28 reviews

Help with serving and hosting a 50th birthday

$250

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

6th Oct 2026

I would like someone to help me host my partners birthday party. It’s a small party of around 40 people. Your tasks would include things like: - Helping let guests inside (I’m in an apartment) - Pouring drinks (cocktail mixing a plus!) - Tidying up and washing glasses - Keeping grazing table fresh and tidy I would need help for 5 hours, from 6pm. ☺️

Chef to reheat,finish and serve family style table at a home party

$250

Menai NSW 2234, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Finishing dishes, reheating food, setting up family service table, serving dessert and cleaning up for a family gathering on 7 March 2027. 5 hour event arrive at 11am and finish at 4pm.

Staff support for 2 days expo

$350

Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Staff support for baby & parenting expo • Date: 14 & 15 Nov 2026 • Hours: 11am–3pm each day • Greeting visitors, engaging with customers, explaining our products and assisting with sales • Warm, confident communicator with fluent English, comfortable chatting with expecting and new parents • Experience in parenting, baby products or retail is preferred • Dress: neutral colours (white, beige, light grey) • Product information provided beforehand; training onsite on the day

Help serve drinks for a party

$500

Woden Valley ACT 2606, Australia

6th Oct 2026

I’m hosting a private birthday party for 40 people with half adults and half young children. I need someone to help serve drinks including beer, wine and simple mocktails. The event will last 3 hours and need some set up time.

Bartender for a first birthday party

$150

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

1st Oct 2026

It’ll be a relaxed family event. We’re just looking for someone friendly and experienced to serve drinks and make basic mixed drinks throughout the afternoon. $50 per hour You’ll need to bring your own basic bartending equipment/tools. We’ll provide the alcohol, mixers, glassware and ice. Nothing overly complicated — just someone who can keep drinks flowing and the bar area tidy.

Was a great bartender

Event host for hire

$200

Cranbourne West VIC 3977, Australia

29th Sep 2026

Needing an event host for Friday event 1000-1400 for a senior event

John is very excellent and provided a memorable event

Bartender 4 hours - Cocktails

$400

North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia

27th Sep 2026

50 ppl community hall - cocktails

On time work hard and amazing at doing the cocktails

We’re looking for an energetic team member to work at an activation

$300

Bondi Beach NSW 2026, Australia

24th Sep 2026

We are looking for a reliable and energetic team member to work with us at an upcoming Nutella brand activation. 26 September from 7AM - 3PM Roles include: - Assisting with setup before the event - Preparing and serving Nutella toasties - Taking orders and interacting with guests - General event assistance throughout the activation Uniform: White Tshirt + Black pants Branded Apron and cap will be provided. We are looking for someone who is fast, friendly, well-presented and comfortable working in a busy food-service environment.

She bought the exact kind of energy that was required to handle a large crowd. Amazing job, and an amazing human being.

Cleaning + bartending for a party - 6 hours

$350

Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Looking for a friendly, reliable person to help with a house party from 5pm–11pm. The first 2 hours (5pm–7pm) will be helping with party setup, including things like arranging drinks, ice, glassware, food/service areas and general last-minute preparation. The following 4 hours (7pm–11pm) will be bartending and helping keep the drinks area tidy and running smoothly during the party. We’ll provide the alcohol, mixers, ice, glassware and supplies. Ideally looking for someone who has bartending or hospitality experience.

Justine was fantastic. Highly recommend

Waiter party

$200

Woollahra NSW 2025, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

5-9 pm. Serve drinks and food. Clean up. 50 guests house

Bella was great. Worked really hard getting the food hot and served for my party. Great cleaning up. Made the party a success

Mobile bar tender

$350

McMahons Point NSW 2060, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Hi All, I’m having a house party on Saturday 26 September 26, and looking for a qualified bar tender who could come and make cocktails for a few hours. We supply the alcohol, though we choose 3 different cocktails to be made over the 3 hour period from around 5pm

Great experience! Delicious cocktails 🫶🏻 Really helpful and great communication

Attend networking event on my behalf

$250

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Need someone to do the following. -attend a BNI networking event on my behalf from 6.30am to 8.30am. -The purpose is to hand my contact details and get contact details -explain my services - location is CBD -meet with lawyers, financiers, builders - dress smart / formal (blazer, pants, dress shoes) -understand my business and its offerings

Great to work with highly recommend very punctual and goes over and above what’s required

Bar/food service assistance in Paddington

$160

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

I'm looking for someone to help serve premade cocktails/pour drinks and assist with set up/tidy up for a function of 30 people. The event is Sunday 27 September from 12:30pm to 5pm in Paddington. Please let me know your experience when applying. Thank you!

Justine was such a great help throughout our event - from pouring and serving drinks, clearing plates and food, and keeping everything clean and organised throughout the day. She was friendly, attentive, professional and had great initiative. Having her there made the event run so much more smoothly and meant we could actually relax and enjoy ourselves. Would definitely recommend Justine and would happily book her again!

Hostess helper for small-group private even

$180

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

Seeking an experienced hospitality worker to assist for minimum 3 hours, 530pm-830pm, at a small private event (25ppl). Tasks include pouring/serving drinks, serving food, maintaining general tidiness, collecting & washing glassware, plates, cutlery etc. Must be presentable.

Great job, thanks. Would highly recommend.

Wedding Reception Photography

$300

Campbelltown NSW 2560, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

Professional Photographer required to photograph a Wedding reception covering guests, bridal party entry, speeches, cake cutting and first dance etc. Must have previous experience and images to view. Shoot only in RAW(no editing required).

Rohin was very punctual and did a very good job. Thanks Rohin

Party helper for kids' 5th birthday – Randwick, Sat 10am–2:30pm

$230

Randwick NSW 2031, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Party helper for kids' 5th birthday — Randwick, Sat 26 Sept, 10am–2:30pm Looking for a reliable, friendly helper for my son's 5th birthday party at a hall in Randwick. Around 80 guests, roughly half kids. Toy Story theme, entertainers and catered pizza are booked, so this is about keeping things running smoothly so I can be with my family. 10:00–11:00 — Setup Help set out tables, chairs and tablecloths, lay out food platters, set up drinks and eskies. 11:00–1:45 — During the party Keep food and drink tables stocked and tidy, help serve when pizza arrives at 12, clear plates and rubbish as we go, help hand out cake at 1:30. 1:45–2:30 — Pack-down We must be out of the hall by 2:30, so pack-down starts as soon as cake is done. Clear food tables first, then wipe tables, stack chairs, sweep, bag ALL rubbish and remove it from the site. The hall has cleaning conditions so it needs to be left clean. Requirements: • Current NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please include your WWCC number and full name in your offer so I can verify it. • Hospitality or event experience preferred. • Must have a car or be able to take the rubbish away. • Must be able to work quickly — the finish time is firm. All supplies provided. $230 for the 4.5 hours.

Thank you for helping me with my sons 5th birthday