I’m looking for work
You don’t need a long resume. Name, phone, island, and the kind of work you can do. Hotel, office, store, or warehouse.
Apply below →I need to hire someone
Send the job, the dates, and where to show up. A licensed staffing partner handles payroll and placement.
Request coverage →Where the work is
Jobs people apply for
Coverage employers request
- Banquets, housekeeping, kitchen, front desk
- Reception, clerical, short-term office fill-ins
- Holiday store days and inventory
- Containers, pick/pack, dock labor
- Statewide / all islands
How it works
Tell us which side you’re on
Looking for work, or hiring someone. Pick one.
Leave a name and a number
Island, role, dates or availability. No essay.
We follow up
A licensed partner matches the job or the person.
How Hawaii temp work actually runs
If you want work
Name, phone, island, how you get around, and the shifts you can take. Night audit is not a banquet. A 5 a.m. Sand Island unload is not a front desk in town. Say what you have done. If you are new, say you are new and which island you can reach.
Oʻahu has the most volume. Maui, Kauaʻi, and Hawaiʻi Island still hire — write the island or the request dies in the wrong pile.
If you need a person
Role, dates, start time, address, headcount, and the thing that will get someone sent home (shoes, lift, ID, a cert). “ASAP” is not a start time. A licensed staffing partner runs payroll and placement. You get someone who can show up.
Same-week is normal when the role is clear. Same-day depends on the island and the shift.
Is Hawaii Temps a licensed agency?
Payroll and placement are handled by a licensed Hawaii staffing partner. This site is the front door for job seekers and employers.
What happens after I submit the form?
You should get a follow-up on the phone number you left. Keep it on.
Can neighbor islands apply?
Yes. Pick the island on the form. Do not apply as Oʻahu if you cannot get to Oʻahu.
Do you guarantee a placement?
No. We match people and shifts. The partner handles payroll. There is no placement guarantee on a form submit.
Apply for temp work
For people who want a paycheck between gigs, extra shifts, or a start.
Request coverage
For businesses that need a person to show up.