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Recent Wait Staff reviews in NSW

Thanks Ani. Great job.

Waiter / Waitress for 16 October

$175

Amazing! Thank you Rod!

Mixologist / waiter

$500

Ani was great! All the guests loved her, will definitely hire in the future

Wait staff for private event

$240

Sue was great on time and proffessional

Waiter or Waitress Required

$400

Susan was so helpful and attentive. Great help at our mini gathering!

Waiter/Cleaning/Serving at gathering

$125

Charissa was amazing! She ensured our function ran smoothly and was a pleasure to deal with.

Waitstaff required - private event

$200

What's the average cost of a wait staffing service in NSW

$150 - $300

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$150

median

$205

high

$300

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Female Waitresses

$250

Wollongong, New South Wales

3rd Jul 2025

Needing someone to serve drinks , bring some fun and enjoy a good time to the party bucks party so ideally abit different than just a normal waitresses All drinks food and accommodation and travel covered What you'll need A fun positive vibe Not shy Good banter and more

A waiter for a evening event

$280

Annandale NSW 2038, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

I am have a small gathering of 20-30 people and would like a person to plate and serve finger food. Someone who is aware of hospitality and likes engaging with people. It will be a relaxed evening. Arrive 6:30. Plate and serve from 7 to 9pm then tidy up the food. Finish 9:30/10 (I was also thinking of looking for someone who may attend the evening in character or would like to be somewaht entertatining but this is not a requirement, just a thought)

Bar staff and waiter for three hours sat 5/7

$300

Byron Bay NSW, Australia

29th Jun 2025

I need a cocktail bar tender and a waiter/waitress for three hours from 5pm to make and serve drinks and snacks

Party Waitstaff for fabulous Cocktail Party – Redfern – Sat 5

$230

Redfern NSW, Australia

25th Jun 2025

Hi there! I’m hosting a cocktail party for ~25 guests at my apartment in the new Surry Hills Village, Redfern on Saturday 5 July, and I’m looking for 1 experienced hospitality legend to help keep things running smoothly and stylishly on the night. Saturday 5 July, approx. 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM (3.5 hours) Your role will include: 1. Helping final set-up of food & drinks before guests arrive 2. Serving drinks (wine, bubbly – no cocktail mixing required) 3. Circulating with platters of beautiful handmade bites 4. Clearing empty glasses/plates, keeping the vibe polished 5. Light help with tidying up where you can in kitchen Ideal background: 1. Hospitality, event, or restaurant experience – especially waitstaff or front-of-house 2. Comfortable working in a home environment with a high attention to detail 3. Confident, professional and friendly – you’ll be helping bring the event to life! Bonus if you’ve worked weddings, private parties, or boutique catering gigs The vibe: 1. Elegant, warm, and fun – think cheese grazing tables, coupe glasses, ambient candles, and good tunes 2. A queer-friendly, inclusive space – please only apply if you’re comfortable in and supportive of LGBTQ+ environments

Wait Staff

$25

Caringbah NSW, Australia

24th Jun 2025

Looking for 2x wonderful wait staff to circulate some light nibbles & drinks at a private party to launch a small new business in Caringbah. Offering $25 per hour

Waiter for serving drinks , washing glasses etc for a party of 20

$180

Bellevue Hill NSW, Australia

24th Jun 2025

Hi - Holding a baby shower for about 20 guests. Drinks and buffet -style lunch. Need a waiter to help things flow, serve drinks, wash glasses and generally keep things moving. Party is from 11 am - 2pm. Would like four hours from 10:30am -2:30pm .

Rod was a delight to work with. Helped us with a busy baby shower and kept everything on track so I could enjoy our guests.

Waitresses

$150

Terrigal NSW 2260, Australia

23rd Jun 2025

Waitresses required for a group party, former experience would be great but not necessary. 4 hour shift between 7 - 11 pm

Wait staff for family birthday party. Serving and washing up.

$160

Edgecliff NSW 2027, Australia

23rd Jun 2025

Need a waiter to help serve canapés at my husband’s 40th birthday party. Start at midday to help with setup. Task will involve plating up food, serving and cleaning dishes after party. Offering $40 an hour for approximately 3-4 hours.

Jo is a consummate professional. She managed the service for my husband’s 40th birthday party. Everything was beautifully plated and seamlessly served. She was also great with the young kids. Thank you for ensuring everything ran so smoothly. Highly recommend.

Bartender / waiter for small gathering

$275

Mosman NSW, Australia

20th Jun 2025

Hi, need a waiter/bartender to serve drinks and canapes at a birthday party (80th) for around 20 people. Starting at ~5 and ending at 10. Food (canapes) will be pre made just need to serve (perhaps warm in oven). Basic drink service of wine/champagne/beers etc and margaritas. Finally, help tidy up at end of the night. Require someone well presented/dressed (no formal dress / uniform required)

Amazing work from Bec, she crafted an excellent charcuterie board for us and kept all the guests extremely happy. Would recommend Bec for sure.

Waiter/ress for private lunch 16 people

$140

Newtown NSW, Australia

16th May 2025

Need a trained waiter/ waitress to serve and top up drinks, clean up and help look after lunch guests. Lunch will be buffet style. 12-4pm

Excellent party assistant. Took initiative. Was punctual and careful in my home. Highly recommend.

Waiter/ waitress for a family birthday party

$150

Wahroonga NSW, Australia

6th May 2025

I’m hoping to get some help of a waiter / waitress to serve nibbles and drinks at a 4 year old's birthday party attended by few families (40pax adults roughly) in Wahroonga from 10 am to 2 pm on Sat, 10 May. Work involves the following: – serving of food and beverages. – arranging buffet table – Cleaning up during and after food and beverage services

Sana was absolutely fantastic from start to finish. We hired her to assist with setting up, cleaning and help setting up food for our son’s 5th birthday party, and she exceeded all expectations. She arrived right on time, was polite, proactive, and worked tirelessly throughout the event to make sure everything ran smoothly. I wouldn’t hesitate to hire her again for any future event. Highly recommend!

Waiter for dinner party

$25

Rose Bay NSW, Australia

3rd May 2025

I need one or two waiters / waitresses for a sit down dinner party. You will need to help with pouring drinks, serving food and tidying up kitchen.

Natalia was fantastic!

Waiting for brunch party

$200

Putney NSW 2112, Australia

24th Apr 2025

someone to help serve drinks and food and clean up after a brunch party in my home at 10.30am Sunday 27th April

She was very efficient especially with the cleaning up. Quiet and fast. Thank you Maya

Waiting a Casual Wedding (Catering)

$300

Punchbowl, New South Wales

14th Apr 2025

We're looking for 1-2 people with waiting experience to assist with managing catered food at a wedding. Help is needed to set up the food, and serve the food of guests - up to 50 people and general help making sure guests are happy. 8 hours of work. Please describe your experience, your rates and general approach to the work. We're happy to pay a fair rate for quality of service and a great attitude. Location is Bankstown Area. Summary of tasks: 1. Guest Greeter & Direction Assistant: Welcome guests as they arrive and direct them to seating or designated areas. Help manage the flow of guests, particularly as they move from the arrival area into the reception space. 2. Food Service & Beverage Station Attendant: Serve food during the reception, ensuring that meals are delivered promptly to guests. Monitor and refill beverage stations, ensuring drinks are available throughout the event. Assist with any bar service or specialty drink stations, if applicable. 3. Table Support & Maintenance: Clear used plates, glasses, and utensils during meal service and as guests finish dining. Reset tables as needed between courses or after prolonged mingling sessions to maintain a neat presentation. 4. Special Requests & On-Call Assistance: Be available to handle any special service requests that arise during the event (e.g., extra refreshments for guests, assisting elderly guests, or helping with the logistics of serving desserts). Act as a liaison between the wedding organizers and the kitchen/serving areas to ensure that any adjustments are communicated promptly. 5. Post-Service Wrap-Up: Assist with minor cleanup tasks as the event winds down, ensuring that the venue is left in proper order according to the wedding planner’s and venue’s guidelines.

10/10 highly recommend. Penny knows what she’s doing and thinks for you a lot of the time. Really grateful for her help throughout the day.

Waitress For Housewarming

$250

Earlwood NSW, Australia

7th Apr 2025

Social and fun waitress required to serve food, make drinks/bartenders and clean-up afterwards for housewarming. All food and drinks will be provided by us. Time: 1pm - 6pm Date: Saturday 12th of May Location: Earlwood

Evonny is amazing. She is attentive, friendly and observant. Thanks for your assistance!

Boat waitress for tomorrow

$200

Rushcutters Bay NSW, Australia

5th Apr 2025

Experienced wait staff required for 6 hours on boat. Small group. Serving drinks and some washing up.

Punctual, attentive and nice to deal with. Worked very well.

Waitstaff with RSA

$160

Bondi Beach, New South Wales

26th Mar 2025

I need 4 x waitstaff that have their RSA to serve food & drinks for a book launch event. I am posting this job 4 times to assign to 4 people separately. Hours: 5pm - 9pm 5pm - arrive & be briefed 6pm - guests arrive 8pm - guests start to leave 8:20pm - start cleaning up 9pm - depart Must wear black shirt, pants and shoes.

Thanks so much you did a great job.

Waitress/party host (per hour rate)

$40

St Leonards NSW, Australia

19th Mar 2025

Party host/ bartender/waitress A female host that can make drinks and also bring the vibe to the party! We are running a poker game that requires someone to socialise with the guest, clean up around the place and have lots of fun. Wear an attractive dress and have your make up done. We provide an hourly rate of 40/hour for the first hour just to help cover the airtasker fee and discuss the rest via cash. Starting time 7pm -approx 3am. Please only apply if you can finish late. Only putting $40 so you only get charged $40 air tasked fee as opposed to the full amount. The rest will be paid cash in hand.

Great host/waitress, makes good cocktails and makes sure every thing is clean :)

Waitress needed for casual lunch

$150

Cremorne Point NSW, Australia

19th Mar 2025

Waitress needed from 12:30-4:30, to top up drinks, help clean up/set up, serve our food if needed.

I would use her a million times over. She made me able to enjoy the party rather than be serving everyone as I usually do! So good will use her again and again !!

Bar, Waiter

$200

Rozelle NSW, Australia

12th Mar 2025

Looking for someone to assist with a small dinner party for (13 people) serving drinks, ensuring our guests have a drink at all times. If you have experience making basic cocktails that would be great! If you can assist with some cleaning up as you go. Required from 6.30pm till 9.30pm.

We used Collin for a small dinner party to help celebrate my husbands birthday! We employed Collin to wait on guests, make cocktails and overall ensure they had a drink at all times, Collin was a superstar and additionally assisted with serving our main meals plus cleaning up our crazy mess. He’s super friendly and easy to work with. I’d highly recommend using Collin.