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Recent Event Staff reviews in Melbourne

Lidy was lovely to work with, she helped with the bar at our event and was an excellent team player.

Event staff for office event, Thu 24/10, 5-9pm - #2

$200

Fransisca was reliable, punctual and worked hard with grace. Will use again thank you

Event staff for drinks and food service

$140

Very hard worker, did a great job. Nice guy!

Event staff

$200

Lani was an excellent help at our event, greeting guests, assisting with catering and the bar. Friendly, confident and reliable. We look forward to hiring her again for our future events.

Event staff for office event, Thu 24/10, 5-9pm - #3

$200

Cass was excellent, the first of the group to arrive she bought her own tools and more. Friendly, confident and knowledgable, we put her in charge of the bar as she's team leader material. Would hire again, she’s a very hard worker and contributed to a wonderful evening of networking drinks.

Event staff for office event, Thu 24/10, 5-9pm

$200

He was awesome! Really nice guy

Event Staff

$180

What's the average cost of an event staffer in Melbourne

$156 - $202

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$156

median

$200

high

$202

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What do event staff services include?

If your event requires plenty of staff to run it, make things simpler by sourcing an event crew for hire through Airtasker. Be it needing a technical crew or just wanting to make a celebration special by hiring party staff near you, Taskers can readily make your event a success.

If your image as a host is on the line, one should prioritise ensuring that guests are happy from the moment they engage with you until after the event, where they can potentially rave about the excellent time they had. Here are just some of the kinds of event staff that you can book via Airtasker: 

Manpower-dependent staff

If you need the numbers to match up an equally impressive number of guests for your event, then booking event staffing should be easy on Airtasker. Handling events planning in a large venue? You can hire ushers to guide your guests. What about a large reception or a banquet? Plenty of waiting staff can help make your event a success.

Behind-the-scenes staff

From event managers down to what powers your kitchen, there is no shortage of skilled Taskers you can hire via Airtasker. If you need to feed a horde of guests, add buffet caterers to your capable crew team or have a music producer on board to spice up the party! Need to manage what goes on the stage? Have an experienced production crew handle it and see your event come to life and unfold from start to finish. You can also hire a videographer or photographer to capture memories that your guests will indeed look back on for years to come. 

Front-facing staff

To make sure that your guests are welcomed and that the mood of your event doesn’t go sour at any given moment, you have to make sure you have the right people to face and entertain an audience. From bar staff and live entertainment to event hosts, you can get various professionals to ensure that your guests are engaged and interested throughout the event or even a private party. When it comes to receptions and banquets, the front of the house and customer service and hospitality staff should handle orders and serve guests with a smile.

Recent Event Staff tasks in Melbourne

Event help

$250

Chinatown District VIC 3000, Australia

4th Nov 2024

I need two helpers for a birthday event on 05/11/24 from 4 pm to 10 pm, offering up to $250 total for both. Tasks include setting up decorations, cleaning and tidying during the event, and packing down afterward. Helper 1: 2:30 pm - 8:30 pm Helper 2: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm Thank you!

Event staff for office event, Thu 24/10, 5-9pm - #3

$200

Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia

22nd Oct 2024

Assist in setting up, packing down. The only heavy lifting is cases of beer/ice bags. Heating & serving food, keeping the space tidy, serve up drinks at the bar (open bar, private event, no mixed drinks). Corporate but casual start-up pitch event. 50pax, dinner is self serve Please only apply if you have bar experience, and can byo tools!! We're hiring 3 people for this role.

Lani was an excellent help at our event, greeting guests, assisting with catering and the bar. Friendly, confident and reliable. We look forward to hiring her again for our future events.

Event staff for office event, Thu 24/10, 5-9pm - #2

$200

Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia

22nd Oct 2024

Assist in setting up, packing down. The only heavy lifting is cases of beer/ice bags. Heating & serving food, keeping the space tidy, serve up drinks at the bar (open bar, private event, no mixed drinks). Corporate but casual start-up pitch event. 50pax, dinner is self serve Please only apply if you have bar experience, and can byo tools!! We're hiring 3 people for this role.

Lidy was lovely to work with, she helped with the bar at our event and was an excellent team player.

Event staff for office event, Thu 24/10, 5-9pm

$200

Cremorne VIC, Australia

22nd Oct 2024

Assist in setting up, packing down. The only heavy lifting is cases of beer/ice bags. Heating & serving food, keeping the space tidy, serve up drinks at the bar (open bar, private event, no mixed drinks). Corporate but casual start-up pitch event. 50pax, dinner is self serve Please only apply if you have bar experience, and can byo tools!! We're hiring 3 people for this role.

Cass was excellent, the first of the group to arrive she bought her own tools and more. Friendly, confident and knowledgable, we put her in charge of the bar as she's team leader material. Would hire again, she’s a very hard worker and contributed to a wonderful evening of networking drinks.

2 x Event Staff with floristry skills for CBD Melb activation

$210

Melbourne VIC, Australia

17th Sep 2024

We are looking for some extra hands for a Melb CBD activation today 17 Sept from 11am - 2:30pm, with the same hours again on Wednesday if interested. $60ph. Please note review of offers and assignment will be between 8:30-9:30am. Floristry skills to wrap small bouquets, (own floristry scissors a plus!) customer facing, well presented. black pants/skirt/dress etc white shirt/dress. A fun, bright and cheery spring activation. Full details provided on application.

Event Staff - Acai Server

$100

Melbourne VIC, Australia

4th Aug 2024

Event Staff for Acai Events Position: Casual - 3 to 4 hours per shift About Acai Events: Acai Events specialises in providing customisable acai bowls for a variety of occasions, including corporate events, parties, and private celebrations. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our clients and their guests. Position Overview: We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our team as Event Staff – Acai Servers. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up our acai stall, serving delicious acai bowls to guests, and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone at the event. Location: Various event locations Key Responsibilities: - Setup and Breakdown: - Arrive at event locations on time and assist with the setup of the acai stall, including arranging equipment and toppings. - Ensure the stall is clean, organised, and visually appealing. - Assist with the breakdown and clean-up of the stall at the end of the event. Serving Acai Bowls: - Prepare and serve acai bowls according to our standard recipes and customer preferences. - Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, providing excellent customer service. - Offer suggestions and answer any questions guests may have about the acai bowls and toppings. Event Coordination: - Work closely with the event coordinator to ensure the service runs smoothly. - Manage the flow of guests efficiently to minimize wait times. - Handle any issues or concerns promptly and professionally. Maintaining Standards: - Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. - Monitor inventory levels and notify the event coordinator of any shortages. - Maintain a clean and organised work area throughout the event.

Event staff for drinks and food service

$140

Melbourne VIC, Australia

21st Feb 2024

A book launch at an art gallery inner city. Serving premade cocktails and preprepared food. Will need to be well presented, organised, RSA and experience in the service industry. From 12 to 4pm

Fransisca was reliable, punctual and worked hard with grace. Will use again thank you

Event Staff

$180

Collingwood VIC, Australia

24th Jul 2023

I need someone to provide event welcoming service at an event in Collingwood. This is for The Startup Network's Pitch Night. This would be to just be at the front door of the venue and make sure everyone gets into the venue ok. You would need to be on site from 5:30PM-8:00PM - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 25 July 2023

He was awesome! Really nice guy

Event staff

$200

Collingwood VIC, Australia

24th Jul 2023

I need assistance with the setup of event, chairs, drinks, and food. Also need helping breaking down everything at the end. - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 25 July 2023

Very hard worker, did a great job. Nice guy!

Event staff for 60th Birthday

$30

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

10th Mar 2023

Birthday at home in South Yarra for 80 people. Require 2 people to bin any disposable plates or drinks. Clean up as required. There will be some transferring of leftover salads into smaller containers after dinner is served. Washing of platters and stacking of dishwasher for any dinnerware or utensils. Food is banquet style then change over for cake and dessert. Would need to cut cake and desserts platters.Cleaning as you go 6.00-10.00pm Saturday 25th March. Might require for extra hour. - Due date: Before Saturday, 25 March 2023 - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 25 March 2023

Manon was amazing. Highly recommended.

RSA EVENT STAFF

$360

Thornbury VIC, Australia

31st Mar 2022

Indoor Music Event of upto 1200 patrons. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 2 April 2022

Event help + 4 waitress Collingwood

$150

Melbourne VIC, Australia

23rd Jun 2021

Hello on the 31 of July we are doing a fun raising party basically I need a few people Time to set up 5pm- 7pm - Waitress 6.00pm-9pm One who can help me set up the space in Collingwood And another four that can give out drinks and food for a few hours on the night $30 per hour job

I need event staff

$30

South Yarra VIC, Australia

13th May 2021

Party is on this Saturday 15 th . Need two party staff to do door man - welcome people and food and beverages serve . From 5 pm to 10 pm .. urgent pls

I need event staff

$150

Melbourne VIC, Australia

13th Apr 2021

Cocktail maker for 4 hours Alcohol And mixes provided Just need to bring cocktail kit if they have one.

Event helpers/servers

$240

Melbourne VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2021

Hi, We are looking to hire 2 people to help with setting up basic decor and serving food to approximately 50 guests for an 8 hour indoor event. The pay is $240 for 2 people. Please feel free to contact me if interested.