Hiring hospitality staff— exactly when you need it?

Through Temper, you can easily hire qualified freelance professionals exactly when you need them. From baristas to chefs, catering staff to housekeeping—our transparent pricing model covers everything: insurance, invoicing, and insights. You only pay for the hours worked.

Post your shift, select freelance professionals based on their skills and ratings, and build a flexible workforce around your business.

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Find housekeeping staff

A clean and fresh environment is the foundation of a great guest experience. Find reliable housekeeping staff quickly through Temper. Whether you need extra hands during busy periods or want to strengthen your team during unexpected peaks, our platform gives you full control over staffing.

You only pay for hours worked, with no fixed commitments. Every freelancer is insured, and automated invoicing plus our scheduling dashboard keeps your admin stress-free.

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Experienced receptionists

A professional and welcoming front desk is the face of your business. Freelance receptionists from Temper are experienced, communicative, and ready to start immediately. Whether you need extra support during peak hours or a temporary replacement, you have the flexibility to hire exactly when needed.

No hidden costs—you only pay for worked hours. Automated invoicing and reporting keep your admin simple, and with included insurance, you can hire without risks.

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Find skilled barista's

A busy café and a queue for the best coffee? Find experienced baristas through Temper who seamlessly fit into your team. Our professionals have verified skills and are rated by previous clients. They’re also ready to work at short notice.

With our transparent pricing model, you pay a fixed platform fee and only for the hours worked. Build a flexible pool of your favorite freelance baristas and call them in whenever needed. Plus, every shift includes insurance for the worker, and your admin stays simple with automated invoicing and insightful reports.

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Discover bartenders

Looking for an experienced bartender who can mix top-notch cocktails with a smile, engage with customers, and set the right atmosphere? Temper connects you with a vast pool of freelance professionals who are used to fast-paced hospitality environments.

Select bartenders based on experience and ratings, ensuring you work only with those who match your business. No fixed commitments—you pay only for the hours worked. With the option to build a reliable freelance pool, you can work efficiently and maximise your growth potential.

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Identify flexible servers

Exceptional service is one of the pillars of great hospitality. With Temper, you can find experienced waitstaff who know how to give your guests an unforgettable experience. Freelancers on our platform are flexible, readily available, and don’t require long-term contracts or commitments.

You only pay for hours worked, every professional is insured, and your admin is streamlined with automated invoicing. Our scheduling dashboard and reports ensure complete oversight of your staffing.

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Find catering staff

From corporate lunches to large events, Temper provides access to skilled catering professionals for seamless execution. Our freelancers are selected based on their skills and experience, so you always work with the right people. No fixed commitments—you pay only for hours worked.

With a transparent pricing model, automated invoicing, and included insurance, you can expand your workforce efficiently and without unexpected costs.

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Run into experienced chefs

Your kitchen thrives on quality, and that starts with the right chefs. Temper connects you with freelance chefs specializing in different cuisines and cooking styles. Whether you need a professional for an à-la-carte restaurant or a catering event, our platform gives you the flexibility to scale up or down without long-term contracts.

You only pay for hours worked, and administrative tasks are handled for you. With our scheduling dashboard, automated invoicing, and included insurance, you stay in full control of your staffing.

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How Temper’s offer is unique

Reliable professionals you can count on

Post your shift on the platform and select verified professionals based on their ratings and skills. Rest assured—all professionals are covered for liability, accidents, and sick leave.

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Scale up or down without risk

Hire extra professionals quickly and adjust as needed. No obligations—always the right people at the right time.

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Simple & fully compliant

Automated invoicing, detailed reporting, and a scheduling dashboard. Fully compliant with regulations and including insurance for every freelancer.

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Transparent costs

Total costs start from £16 per hour. Pay an hourly rate starting at £12.50 plus a flat platform fee of £3.50 for each hour worked. That's all. Plus, with Temper Insights, you get up-to-date data on average rates by job in each sector.

See what others say

"We partnered with Temper for their support navigating the Allocation of Tips Bill and the flexibility to select workers via the platform. Onboarding was smooth and supportive, and their help in the run-up to Christmas was key to delivering exceptional guest experiences." - Marc

"We’ve been delighted with Temper’s service. By leveraging their workforce when and where needed, we’ve delivered great guest service and optimised labour costs, even in peak periods. The team knows our business well, and the workers are reliable and high quality." - Jamie

"It's been so helpful to tap into a pool of baristas that are also fantastic cafe all-rounders and happy to jump on different stations in a high volume cafe. Through Temper we managed to find some great people, and even offered someone a permanent manager's position." - Amira

"Temper has truly transformed our catering operations. Their onsite account management is nothing short of amazing and ensures seamless event support, allowing us to focus elsewhere. They’re an indispensable partner in our success." - Danielle

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Looking for hospitality staff?

Through Temper, you can easily and efficiently find qualified freelance professionals exactly when you need them. Whether you're searching for a barista, bartender, chef, or housekeeping staff, simply post a shift on our platform and select the best professionals based on their experience, skills, and ratings. This way, you always work with reliable professionals who fit your business.

Temper makes workforce management flexible and transparent. There are no fixed contracts or commitments—you only pay for the hours actually worked. With our scheduling dashboard, you always have a clear overview of your staffing and associated costs. Plus, automated invoicing ensures smooth administration with no hassle.

Safe working conditions are one of our core values. Freelance professionals using Temper are guaranteed support in case of accidents, illness, workplace misunderstandings, and more—completely free of charge.

Because we believe this is a right, not a privilege.All freelancers are insured for liability, accidents, and sick leave, so you can hire with complete peace of mind.

By building a flexible pool of your favorite freelancers, you can quickly respond to busy periods and unexpected absences. This keeps your business fully staffed with familiar faces, without unnecessary costs or administrative burdens.

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FAQ on freelancers in hospitality

How quickly can I find hospitality freelancers via Temper?

Post a shift in minutes and receive applications within hours. With a network of over 1,000 professionals, last-minute coverage is always possible—even during peak times.

Sign up for free and start filling your shifts today.

What are the benefits of freelance hospitality staff compared to permanent staff?

Freelancers offer maximum flexibility: you only pay for worked hours and aren’t tied to long-term contracts. This allows you to scale up or down quickly, without risks or extra payroll costs.

Discover now the advantages of an on-demand flexible workforce

What is the average hourly rate for hiring hospitality freelancers via Temper?

Depending on the location, average hourly rates range between £15.50 and £17.50. This rate is fully transparent, including insurance, with no hidden costs or obligations. A platform fee of £3.50 per worked hour is applied.

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