Hiring hospitality staff, exactly when you need them?

Easily find qualified freelance hospitality professionals with Temper. Post your shift and get your first application within 90 minutes – with no fixed costs.

From baristas to chefs, from catering staff to housekeepers – build a flexible pool around your business. Perfect for peak periods, last-minute cancellations and as a structural solution to your staffing needs.

99.2%
on-time rate
Average rating
4.92/5
First application
in 7 mins on average
No hidden
costs or fees

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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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Barista

Average FreeFlexer rate
£
12.00
Temper fee
£3.50
Total cost per hour
£
15.50
Hospitality

Waiter

Average FreeFlexer rate
13.50
Temper fee
€4.40
Total cost per hour
17.00
Hospitality

Bartender

Average FreeFlexer rate
12.50
Temper fee
€4.40
Total cost per hour
12.50
Hospitality

Host

Average FreeFlexer rate
12.00
Temper fee
€4.40
Total cost per hour
15.50
Hospitality

Kitchen Porter

Average FreeFlexer rate
12.50
Temper fee
€4.40
Total cost per hour
16.00
Hospitality

Caterer

Average FreeFlexer rate
13.50
Temper fee
€4.40
Total cost per hour
17.00
Hospitality
Total average cost. Payable only for worked hours. No additional fees on top.

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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