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table Setup, heating food, serving, dishes, clearing up and cleaning

$25

Did a great job thank you!

Hanging decorations

$80

He was incredibly helpful and was able to complete the task promptly.Will hire again

After party trash pick up and setup needs to be taken down Mop floors

$25

thanks for a job well done Samuel

Event Help - set up and breakdown

$250

Great communication. Professional and punctual. Thank you!

I need someone to let people in at my art opening

$150

Professional, organized, excellent communicator!

Running errands and party help

$150

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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 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. 

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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

Ushering/Front of house

$840

New York NY 10036, USA

Sep 23rd 2026

Ushering / front of house staff for the 2026 Australian Theatre Festival NYC at Theatre Row on 42nd st. Looking for two (2) ushers for multiple days to work front of hour for The Australian Theatre Festival NYC. Tasks include seating guests, setting up media banners, directing patrons to bathrooms and box office, ripping tickets, handing out programs, seating late guests, instructing guests to the festival website, cleaning the theatre pre show, and cleaning up post show. *Note this position does not guarantee that you will be seated inside the theatre for the performances. These roles directly report to the front of house manager, and Festival directors Mark Barford & Connor Delves. $30/hour 2 positions available per day. Dates & Hours Tuesday Sept 29 6pm-9:30 (3.5 hours) Wednesday Sept 30 1:30pm-5:30pm (4 hours) & 6pm-9:30pm (3.5 hours) Thursday October 1, 6pm-9:30pm (3.5 hours) Friday October 2, 6pm-10pm (4 hours) Saturday October 3, 1:30pm-5pm (3.5 hours) Saturday October 3, TR 6pm-9pm (3 hours) Sunday October 4, 1:30pm-4:30pm (3 hours) The Australian Theatre Festival NYC celebrates and showcases Australian stories and artists in New York City.

Help bartend my party

$1,250

Bartlesville OK 74006-8331, USA

Sep 22nd 2026

Thanks For these is what I do

Help with event service

$200

Seattle WA 98115, USA

Sep 22nd 2026

Event Assistant for 25-Person Dinner Party Location: Ravenna neighborhood, Seattle Date/Time: Saturday, September 26th 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM – 6 hours Pay: $200 flat rate ($33/hr) – Paid immediately via Venmo or Cash at 10:00 PM. Requirements: Must be 18 or older and willing to show ID before start of shift. Must be able to carry heavy bins up and down stairs. Dress Code: Casual-professional attire (e.g., slacks and a solid color button down or blouse) with comfortable closed-toe shoes. Looking for a reliable, detailed-oriented, and polite individual to assist with a small wedding reception for 25 people. No professional catering experience required, but you must be organized, able to multitask, and good at following directions. Tasks include: -Setting up appetizer trays and tablescapes, prepping food and drink stations before event -Taking orders and pouring pre-mixed drinks during cocktail hour -Refilling water glasses and clearing plates during dinner -Cutting and serving portions of cake -Clearing tables -Washing vintage china carefully by hand -Packing decor back into transport totes and helping clear the room at the end of the night -Miscellaneous tasks as needed Perfect for college students or service industry folks looking for a Saturday evening gig. Please message me directly with your contact info and a brief note about your experience or reliability!

Party helper

$200

San Francisco CA 94122, USA

Sep 22nd 2026

Pre party tasks like Load unload the car. Keep food and drinks refilled on table. Fetch cake from car. Help with cleanup

Decorator day of wedding

$1,000

Centerburg OH 43011, USA

Sep 22nd 2026

Set up of ceremony aisle and reception area

Ushering/Front of house

$840

New York NY 10036-3910, USA

Sep 21st 2026

Ushering / front of house staff for the 2026 Australian Theatre Festival NYC at Theatre Row on 42nd st. Looking for two (2) ushers for multiple days to work front of hour for The Australian Theatre Festival NYC. Tasks include seating guests, setting up media banners, directing patrons to bathrooms and box office, ripping tickets, handing out programs, seating late guests, instructing guests to the festival website, cleaning the theatre pre show, and cleaning up post show. *Note this position does not guarantee that you will be seated inside the theatre for the performances. These roles directly report to the front of house manager, and Festival directors Mark Barford & Connor Delves. $30/hour 2 positions available per day. Dates & Hours Tuesday Sept 29 6pm-9:30 (3.5 hours) Wednesday Sept 30 1:30pm-5:30pm (4 hours) & 6pm-9:30pm (3.5 hours) Thursday October 1, 6pm-9:30pm (3.5 hours) Friday October 2, 6pm-10pm (4 hours) Saturday October 3, 1:30pm-5pm (3.5 hours) Saturday October 3, TR 6pm-9pm (3 hours) Sunday October 4, 1:30pm-4:30pm (3 hours) The Australian Theatre Festival NYC celebrates and showcases Australian stories and artists in New York City.

Door Greeters at Theatre / Festival

$120

New York NY 10036, USA

Sep 21st 2026

CABARET DOOR GREETING STAFF 2 staff required at Yotel in Times Square, for entrance to our Australian Theatre Festival NYC Cabaret at The Green Room 42 on the 3rd floor. 2 positions available. $30/hour *(2) Downstairs greeter 1 on street 1 by elevator - 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 hours) = $120 each The taskers need to identify Theatre Festival guests and ask people looking where to go if they are here for The Australian Theatre Festival NYC (LEGENDS concert, The Community Party OR The ATF Cabaret) and direct them to the elevators and up to the third floor. They then need to direct them to the cabaret space and help guests find the entrance. May need to assist patrons. May need to hand out flyers and stand by a Festival banner downstairs. Pack up and set up of banner (simple) required. The Australian Theatre Festival NYC celebrates Australian stories & artists in New York City.

Waiter staff

$35

Bridgewater NJ 08807, USA

Sep 20th 2026

I need waiter staff who can help with serving/, removing and cleaning up during wedding event. I need 4 hours service

Help with decorating

$20

Riverside CA 92505-5717, USA

Sep 20th 2026

Help with party decorations

All day event support (early start, late night)

$800

Brooklyn NY 11201-3700, USA

Aug 26th 2026

Date: Saturday, September 5th Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn Support is required for the early morning and late evening shifts. Morning event time: 5am to 1pm Evening event time: 9pm to 2am Exact times will be confirmed a few days in advance, the task price listed covers the morning and evening time Event is Aussie Xmas and Airtasker is a sponsor. Task will include supporting event team to set up tables, decorate rooms, move furniture, bump in and bump out work Taskers required to wear an Airtasker tshirt, we plan to capture content for social media, Otherwise, wear comfortable shorts/trousers (whatever you think is appropriate for the weather) and comfortable shoes.

Great to work with Lauren on her first time. She was very helpful, a great communicator and did a brilliant job with the event team

All day event support (early start, late night)

$800

Brooklyn NY 11201, USA

Aug 26th 2026

Date: Saturday, September 5th Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn Support is required for the early morning and late evening shifts. Morning event time: 5am to 1pm Evening event time: 9pm to 2am Exact times will be confirmed a few days in advance, the task price listed covers the morning and evening time Event is Aussie Xmas and Airtasker is a sponsor. Task will include supporting event team to set up tables, decorate rooms, move furniture, bump in and bump out work Taskers required to wear an Airtasker tshirt, we plan to capture content for social media, Otherwise, wear comfortable shorts/trousers (whatever you think is appropriate for the weather) and comfortable shoes.

Have used Alexis as a tasker a few times now, he works hard and always give a great service. Thanks Alexis!

Bar Service - Event Support

$300

New York NY 10282, USA

Aug 3rd 2026

Bar service needed for 6 hours for a family BBQ. Ideally someone with bar / ATAP skills. Tasks include supporting the service team with food and drink preparation, processing payments and serving customers.  Event is the Aussie BBQ and Airtasker is a sponsor. Looking for someone who is happy to wear an Airtasker t-shirt and appear in content (video and photos) for use on event social media and marketing. Location: Battery City Park NYC Time: 11.30pm to 5.30pm

Loved working with Zuleyka. She is positive and energetic. Would recommend!

Event support needed for BBQ

$300

New York NY 10282, USA

Aug 3rd 2026

Event support needed for 6 hours for a family BBQ. Tasks include general check in duties, distributing wristbands, verifying IDs, helping with furniture and closing down the event. Event is the Aussie BBQ and Airtasker is a sponsor. We are looking for someone happy to wear an Airtasker t-shirt and appear in content (video and photos) for use on event social media and marketing. Location: Battery City Park NYC Time: 11:30am to 5.30pm

Loved working with Tanya. Great communicator, punctual and very energetic. She was great working at our event

Filling 2nd Seat - Additional opportunity

$125

Core - Columbia CA 92101 4003, USA

Jul 15th 2026

We’re a team looking to fill one additional seat for a private event. We’re looking for someone who enjoys having fun, is engaging, and loves participating in games and group activities. The event will begin around 5:00 PM and wrap up around 11:00 PM. Light food and drinks will be provided. As we receive more information from the organizers, we’ll share additional event details closer to the date. We’re currently reviewing profiles to find the best fit, and there may also be additional opportunities available that weekend. We hope to meet you soon! – Jo

So much to say about Carolann aka Carolanimal (inside joke) Getting to know her on a personal level, enhanced our work experience together, she is a treasure trove of knowledge and know how. Having someone with a deep sense of insight made the times during this job a joy to endure.. she is edgy, daring, insanely, smart and warm. She can also be strong, witty and sharp as a knife, we are already looking forward to our next gig with Carol. A+++

Filling a seat

$150

San Diego CA 92101, USA

Jul 13th 2026

We’re a team looking to fill one additional seat for a private event. We’re looking for someone who enjoys having fun, is engaging, and loves participating in games and group activities. The event will begin around 5:00 PM and wrap up around 11:00 PM. Light food and drinks will be provided. As we receive more information from the organizers, we’ll share additional event details closer to the date. We’re currently reviewing profiles to find the best fit, and there may also be additional opportunities available that weekend. We hope to meet you soon! – Jo

She’s amazing. Trust me on this.

Event support needed for football party

$250

New York NY 10011 2201, USA

Jun 16th 2026

3 people needed for an event in Chelsea to support a soccer viewing party. Runs from 2pm to 5pm. Support can include managing lines, helping organisers with setting up and winding down the venue, taking pictures and greeting guests. Taskers will be required to wear an Airtasker tshirt and be involved in videos and pictures from the party.

Great communication, good tasker!

Event Support in Miami (Guest Check-In, Bag Drop, etc.) – Apr 29 V

$300

Miami FL 33128, USA

Apr 21st 2026

We’re looking for 6 reliable Taskers to support a live event in Miami on Wednesday, April 29 (7:00–9:00 AM). Location and exact onsite time will be confirmed shortly. This is a fast-paced, on-site role supporting event operations. Tasks will be split across: • 2 Taskers – Guest Check-In: Welcoming guests, managing arrivals, and ensuring a smooth entry experience • 2 Taskers – Bag Drop: Assisting with bag collection, organization, and distribution • 2 Taskers – T-Shirt Distribution: Handing out event merchandise and helping manage sizing/stock • All Taskers: Supporting any additional ad hoc event needs to ensure everything runs smoothly Requirements: • Friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with guests • Reliable and able to arrive on time for early morning setup • Comfortable working on your feet in a live event environment • Must be comfortable being filmed – this event will be captured for social media, and content may be used by Airtasker for marketing purposes Please include in your offer: • Relevant event or customer-facing experience • Confirmation of availability for April 29 (7–9 AM) • Any questions you may have If you’re proactive, personable, and ready to jump in and help make the event a success, we’d love to hear from you. #AirtaskerMiami #Ambassadors #BrandPR

Bree was great! Loved the energy she brought to the event!

Event Support in Miami (Guest Check-In, Bag Drop, etc.) – Apr 29 III

$300

Miami FL 33128, USA

Apr 21st 2026

We’re looking for 6 reliable Taskers to support a live event in Miami on Wednesday, April 29 (7:00–9:00 AM). Location and exact onsite time will be confirmed shortly. This is a fast-paced, on-site role supporting event operations. Tasks will be split across: • 2 Taskers – Guest Check-In: Welcoming guests, managing arrivals, and ensuring a smooth entry experience • 2 Taskers – Bag Drop: Assisting with bag collection, organization, and distribution • 2 Taskers – T-Shirt Distribution: Handing out event merchandise and helping manage sizing/stock • All Taskers: Supporting any additional ad hoc event needs to ensure everything runs smoothly Requirements: • Friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with guests • Reliable and able to arrive on time for early morning setup • Comfortable working on your feet in a live event environment • Must be comfortable being filmed – this event will be captured for social media, and content may be used by Airtasker for marketing purposes Please include in your offer: • Relevant event or customer-facing experience • Confirmation of availability for April 29 (7–9 AM) • Any questions you may have If you’re proactive, personable, and ready to jump in and help make the event a success, we’d love to hear from you. #AirtaskerMiami #Ambassadors #BrandPR

Hugo was great! Glad to have had him on the team today!

Event Support in Miami (Guest Check-In, Bag Drop, etc.) – Apr 29 II

$300

Miami FL 33128 1800, USA

Apr 21st 2026

We’re looking for 6 reliable Taskers to support a live event in Miami on Wednesday, April 29 (7:00–9:00 AM). Location and exact onsite time will be confirmed shortly. This is a fast-paced, on-site role supporting event operations. Tasks will be split across: • 2 Taskers – Guest Check-In: Welcoming guests, managing arrivals, and ensuring a smooth entry experience • 2 Taskers – Bag Drop: Assisting with bag collection, organization, and distribution • 2 Taskers – T-Shirt Distribution: Handing out event merchandise and helping manage sizing/stock • All Taskers: Supporting any additional ad hoc event needs to ensure everything runs smoothly Requirements: • Friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with guests • Reliable and able to arrive on time for early morning setup • Comfortable working on your feet in a live event environment • Must be comfortable being filmed – this event will be captured for social media, and content may be used by Airtasker for marketing purposes Please include in your offer: • Relevant event or customer-facing experience • Confirmation of availability for April 29 (7–9 AM) • Any questions you may have If you’re proactive, personable, and ready to jump in and help make the event a success, we’d love to hear from you. #AirtaskerMiami #Ambassadors #BrandPR

Alijah was great! Communicative and professional throughout the process!

Event Support in Miami (Guest Check-In, Bag Drop, etc.) – Apr 29

$300

Miami FL, USA

Apr 21st 2026

We’re looking for 6 reliable Taskers to support a live event in Miami on Wednesday, April 29 (7:00–9:00 AM). Location and exact onsite time will be confirmed shortly. This is a fast-paced, on-site role supporting event operations. Tasks will be split across: • 2 Taskers – Guest Check-In: Welcoming guests, managing arrivals, and ensuring a smooth entry experience • 2 Taskers – Bag Drop: Assisting with bag collection, organization, and distribution • 2 Taskers – T-Shirt Distribution: Handing out event merchandise and helping manage sizing/stock • All Taskers: Supporting any additional ad hoc event needs to ensure everything runs smoothly Requirements: • Friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with guests • Reliable and able to arrive on time for early morning setup • Comfortable working on your feet in a live event environment • Must be comfortable being filmed – this event will be captured for social media, and content may be used by Airtasker for marketing purposes Please include in your offer: • Relevant event or customer-facing experience • Confirmation of availability for April 29 (7–9 AM) • Any questions you may have If you’re proactive, personable, and ready to jump in and help make the event a success, we’d love to hear from you. #AirtaskerMiami #Ambassadors #BrandPR

Was great working with Bryan! Highly professional and communicative person!