What is Instawork?
Instawork is a flexible staffing platform designed to connect businesses with skilled, on-demand workers across various industries, primarily focusing on hospitality and light industrial sectors. Whether you need a bartender for a major event, a worker to fill in on a long-term project, or a line cook to cover a shift, Instawork makes it easy to find the right staff fast.
How does Instawork work?
Sign up: Businesses create an account on Instawork, providing details about their staffing needs and preferences.
Post a shift: When you have a shift that needs to be filled, you simply post it on the platform, specifying the role, date, time, and any specific requirements.
We match you with workers: Instawork uses a variety of data points including work experience, past reviews, and location information to match you with the most qualified Professionals and maximize shift fill rate. Professionals who are available to work will pick up your shift. As shifts get picked up, you can view Professional profiles in the dashboard.
Manage your shift: Instawork has a mobile app to help you manage your shift as it’s happening. With simple clock-in/clock-out capabilities, messaging features, and Pro location tracking, managing workers has never been easier.
Save your favorite Pros: Once the shift is completed, you can rate the Professionals you worked with. Add your favorites to a roster or block Pros that weren't a good fit to quickly build a go-to team for future shifts.
Instawork supports a variety of use-cases:
Everyday Staffing: For businesses with a consistent year-round need for temporary labor, Instawork is your go-to solution. Easily fill daily shifts with reliable, vetted workers, ensuring your operations run smoothly without missing a beat.
Seasonal Staffing: If your business experiences peak demand during specific seasons, like Q4 for the holidays, Instawork allows you to effortlessly scale your workforce. Access a pool of qualified workers ready to handle the surge, keeping your business agile and responsive during critical periods.
Event Staffing: Planning a major event with irregular schedules? Whether it's a corporate function, wedding, or convention, Instawork connects you with skilled Professionals to ensure your event is a success. With the right staff on hand, you can deliver exceptional experiences every time.
Temp-to-Hire: Looking for the perfect full-time employee? Instawork’s Temp-to-Hire option lets you evaluate potential hires on the job, without the risk. See how they fit into your team and workflow before making a long-term commitment.
PTO or LOA Coverage: Keep your business running smoothly when full-time employees take time off. With Instawork, you can easily cover shifts during staff absences, maintaining productivity and ensuring your operations don’t skip a beat.
For businesses in industries where staffing needs can change on a dime, Instawork offers a flexible, reliable, and cost-effective solution. By connecting you with skilled Professionals exactly when you need them, it helps ensure your operations run smoothly.