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Amazing individual, catches on quick and has an amazing work ethic.

Event Staff

$130

Enthusiastic and willing to help. Was attentive and friendly.

Help on the day of my birthday party

$75

He arrived on time, was knowledgeable of what needed to be done with the machine, was very neat, and kept the area clean. Did not leave any items behind, and the location was wiped clean.

Descaling of DeLonghi coffee machine

$125

Did a great job thank you!

Hanging decorations

$80

Vlad was a total professional. He showed initiative, responsibility, and was communicative and a total pleasure to work with. I would hire him again in a heartbeat. I was very impressed and I'm grateful for him being such a pro. Highly recommended

A server to set up, work the event, and clean up after

$150

she’s the best! i will absolutely hire her again.

Party Help

$150

What's the average cost of a staffing service

$100 - $250

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$100

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$150

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$250

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

Get fast access to highly skilled and rated staff to help with short-term tasks on Airtasker! Once your post is up, staffing professionals will reach out to you and offer you 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 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 or require assistance marketing a one-time campaign. 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 our 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 be added manpower to help your entire team deliver the best service, or they can also be convenient replacements if you have key staff members calling in sick or needing a day off work. Having them on board can help you focus on important tasks while keeping your guests well-fed and entertained.

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 dedicate your energy to focusing on your primary duties. Whether you need a last-minute executive assistant, receptionist, or a 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. 

Recent Staffing tasks

Paid Game Night Helpers Needed

$200

Champaign IL 61820, USA

Feb 28th 2026

I’m looking for a group organizer who can attend a college basketball game with friends or family (kids welcome) and assist with collecting officially distributed promotional materials at the venue. You’ll attend the game, enjoy the experience, and help gather any approved giveaway items if they are distributed on the day. Details: - Tuesday, 3 Mar 2026 - State Farm Center, Champaign, IL - Arrive 7:30pm (Game starts 8:00pm CT) - Tickets provided - Food & drinks credit included (To be further discussed) - Up to 4 hours paid to the organizer Notes: - You may leave once giveaway distribution is complete. - Final attendance numbers must be confirmed 1–2 days before the event so tickets can be secured. - Task scope and hours may change depending on official event updates. Please let me know how many people you can confidently confirm.

Event Door Staff

$300

Austin TX 78701, USA

Feb 28th 2026

Door staff to check guest list at downtown private event, from 6–10pm.

Large item

$400

Washington DC, USA

Feb 28th 2026

Large floral arrangements

Bartender drinks

$10

Helmetta NJ 08828, USA

Feb 26th 2026

some stuff blah blah blah

Scan Me Activation @ Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market II

$300

Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market II

Feb 26th 2026

Scan Me to Get Anything Done Join our team as a Brand Ambassador for Airtasker! Ambassadors bring energy and approachability to community events - sparking conversations, answering questions, and encouraging people to scan our QR codes to discover Airtasker! You’ll wear Airtasker’s branded shirt, hand out SWAG, flyers and represent the brand with a professional, friendly attitude. Requirements: • Experience in promotional, ambassador, or customer-facing roles • Strong communication skills; comfortable engaging with new people • Reliable means of transport • Take a selfie at the start and end of your shift (clock-in/clock-out) • Positive, energetic, and approachable Date: Tuesday, Mar 3 Location: Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market II, 901 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA 92109 Time: 3pm - 6pm Requirements: • Experience in promotional, ambassador, or customer-facing roles • Strong communication skills; comfortable engaging with new people • Reliable means of transport • Take 3 selfies during your shift (clock-in/mid-point/clock-out) and post them on SimpleCrew • Positive, energetic, and approachable #ScanMetoGetAnythingDone, #Ambassador, #AirtaskerSD, #Ambassador, #SanDiego

Scan Me Activation @ La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market II

$300

La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market II

Feb 26th 2026

Scan Me to Get Anything Done Join our team as a Brand Ambassador for Airtasker! Ambassadors bring energy and approachability to community events - sparking conversations, answering questions, and encouraging people to scan our QR codes to discover Airtasker! You’ll wear Airtasker’s branded shirt, hand out SWAG, flyers and represent the brand with a professional, friendly attitude. Requirements: • Experience in promotional, ambassador, or customer-facing roles • Strong communication skills; comfortable engaging with new people • Reliable means of transport • Take a selfie at the start and end of your shift (clock-in/clock-out) • Positive, energetic, and approachable Date: Sunday, Mar 8 Location: La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market II, 7335 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 Time: 10am - 1pm Requirements: • Experience in promotional, ambassador, or customer-facing roles • Strong communication skills; comfortable engaging with new people • Reliable means of transport • Take 3 selfies during your shift (clock-in/mid-point/clock-out) and post them on SimpleCrew • Positive, energetic, and approachable #ScanMetoGetAnythingDone, #Ambassador, #AirtaskerSD, #Ambassador, #SanDiego

Scan Me Activation @ La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market

$300

La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market

Feb 26th 2026

Scan Me to Get Anything Done Join our team as a Brand Ambassador for Airtasker! Ambassadors bring energy and approachability to community events - sparking conversations, answering questions, and encouraging people to scan our QR codes to discover Airtasker! You’ll wear Airtasker’s branded shirt, hand out SWAG, flyers and represent the brand with a professional, friendly attitude. Requirements: • Experience in promotional, ambassador, or customer-facing roles • Strong communication skills; comfortable engaging with new people • Reliable means of transport • Take a selfie at the start and end of your shift (clock-in/clock-out) • Positive, energetic, and approachable Date: Sunday, Mar 8 Location: La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market, 7335 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 Time: 10am - 1pm Requirements: • Experience in promotional, ambassador, or customer-facing roles • Strong communication skills; comfortable engaging with new people • Reliable means of transport • Take 3 selfies during your shift (clock-in/mid-point/clock-out) and post them on SimpleCrew • Positive, energetic, and approachable #ScanMetoGetAnythingDone, #Ambassador, #AirtaskerSD, #Ambassador, #SanDiego

Serving and washing dishes

$150

Phoenixville PA 19460, USA

Feb 25th 2026

Its a party at home for 10-12 people

Dishes washed after dinner, help me prepare dinner, and help serve tea

$350

Union City CA 94587, USA

Feb 24th 2026

I will be hosting a family dinner with around 30 people. This will take place evening/night time at my home and I would need help with setting up the dinner table, washing dishes after, and then help with preparing fruits. I just need a helping hand. After fruit preparation I can take it from there.

Helper for a kids party

$250

Bozeman MT 59718, USA

Feb 24th 2026

kids 12 years old party helper at a park

Party helper

$30

Pflugerville TX 78660, USA

Feb 23rd 2026

Need party helper on MARCH 3 FROM 4.30PM TILL 10PM for assist in cleaning, set up serving food.

Party helpers

$30

Saxony TX 78660 2881, USA

Feb 23rd 2026

Need 2 party helpers on MARCH 3RD. 1 male and 1 female for set up chairs. Food refills, cleaning after event etc from 5pm till 10pm

Need someone to help me set up baloons & decor

$70

Van Nuys CA, United States

Feb 21st 2026

I need to set up some baloons & decor for my little ones first birthday. We are not doing a party, but I would like to take pictures of her in front of the decor. I will set up with you.

Party helpers

$30

Grayslake IL 60030, USA

Feb 20th 2026

General assistance with set-up, management and take-down of snack and drink stations, dinner buffet tables, and dessert tables. This is an outdoor pig roast with lots of room and nice, friendly people. Budget shown is the hourly rate

General party help

$80

Durham NC 27713, USA

Feb 19th 2026

Small gathering of 40 people at home Need help with warming food and setting up and packing leftovers About 4 hours

Dinner party buffet maintenance and cleanup

$150

Chicago IL 60607 2907, USA

Feb 18th 2026

Hiring an individual to assist with buffet service (refilling, organizing, maintaining presentation) and light cleanup throughout a dinner party event. The event is 4pm to 9pm

Set up birthday decorations

$50

San Diego CA 92104, USA

Feb 17th 2026

Setup Airbnb with Happy Birthday Banner, 22 Birthday balloon, and extra balloons. Simple quick decorations.

Wedding decor tear down

$200

Las Vegas NV 89123, USA

Feb 14th 2026

Wedding tear down Decorations

Waiter to serve add a tea, party and greed guest

$50

San Antonio TX 78247, USA

Feb 13th 2026

I'm having a tea party. I'd like someone to assist in serving guest filling water, glasses teacups in greeting guests

Event helper

$160

Santa Ana CA 92707, USA

Sep 14th 2025

Needing help with making sure tables are always clean & guest have drinks at all times . This party is 150 guest . I am looking for someone that does speak Spanish . Needing help for 6 hours

Do a pretty decent job