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The Popup Staff
Local Talent. On Demand
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Coming Soon!

Find flexible work that fits your life — be first to get booked.

Early Access is open — join the first wave of talent.

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Be first to get early access to gigs in your city.

How it works

Sign up once, flex your skills, and start getting booked fast.

Select Your Plan

Pick the plan that fits your goals—start with our $5 Starter to get noticed fast.

Showcase Your Skills

Fill in your profile with skills, experience, and availability so employers can see what you bring.

Launch & Get Hired

Once approved, your profile is live and ready for employers to book.

Plans for Every Hustle

Pick your plan. Start booking gigs. No hassle.

  • Starter

    Perfect for side hustlers and first-timers.

    $5/mo

    • Includes:

    • 1 listing

    • 30 days active

    • 1 review

    • basic support

    Unlock Free Access

  • Boosted

    $15/mo

    Level up your bookings and get noticed.

    • Everything in Starter, plus:

    • Highlighted in search results

    • 30-day featured placement

    • 3 reviews allowed

    • Social media link

    • Priority support

    Unlock Free Access

  • Pro

    $20/mo

    For pros who want it all—maximum exposure.

    • Everything in Boosted, plus:

    • Up to 3 listings

    • Full visibility boost

    • Featured in newsletters

    • Dedicated support

    • Direct messaging

    Unlock Free Access

The Talent Pool is Filling Up!

From show-stopping events to seasonal rushes, find the right team fast. Browse our top categories and lock in the talent your gig needs—no stress, all results.

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Events

Bartender
Barback / Bartender's Assistant
Waitstaff / Server
Event Setup & Teardown Crew
Brand Ambassador
Ticket Taker / Scanner
Registration Staff
Greeter / Host
Coat Check Attendant
Catering Assistant

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Restaurant and Hospitality

Host / Hostess
Busser
Food Runner
Dishwasher
Prep Cook
Counter Staff / Cashier
Barista
Catering Staff
Valet Attendant
Concessions Stand Worker

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General Labor

Moving Crew
Mover's Helper
Junk Removal Crew
Furniture Assembly
Event & Trade Show Setup
Landscaping & Yard Work Assistant
Delivery Helper
Construction Site Cleanup
General On-site Labor
Post-Construction Cleaning Crew

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Retail

Retail Sales Associate
Cashier / Point-of-Sale Operator
Stocker / Restocker
Visual Merchandiser
Inventory Counter / Auditor
Product Demonstrator
Pop-Up Shop Attendant
Customer Service Assistant
Personal Shopper
Professional Gift Wrapper

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Seasonal Demands

Holiday Retail Staff
Seasonal Gift Wrapper
Christmas Light Installer
Event Decorator (for holidays/seasons)
Pumpkin Patch / Fall Festival Staff
Haunted House Actor / Staff
Music Festival Crew
Sporting Event Staff
Tax Season Filing Clerk
Summer Camp Helper

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Warehouse

Picker / Order Puller
Packer / Packager
Shipping & Receiving Clerk
Loader & Unloader
Warehouse Associate
Inventory Scanner
Kitting & Assembly Specialist
Quality Control Checker
Returns Processor
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Build Your Gig. Own Your Future.

Stop relying on word-of-mouth. Gain the tools to market your skills, manage your availability, and become the go-to professional for local bookings.

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FAQ

Answers at your fingertips

Got questions? We’ve got the quick, clear answers you need to get started. Here’s everything you need to know about finding or booking talent.

What happens after I join the waitlist?

You’ll receive an email when early access opens in your city. From there, you’ll create your profile, choose a plan, and get ready for booking opportunities.

What cities are covered?

Charlotte, Austin, Atlanta, Denver, and Salt Lake City — with more cities coming soon.

What kind of gigs are available?

From events and hospitality to retail, seasonal, and general labor — we support a wide range of flexible jobs. You’ll be able to pick gigs that match your skills and availability.

Is there a free trial?

Absolutely! Try any plan free before you commit. Explore features, connect, and see how easy it is to get started.

What are the plan options?

Choose from Starter, Boosted, or Pro—each with its own perks. Upgrade anytime as your needs grow.

How do I get paid?

You set your own rates, and event organizers pay you directly. The Popup Staff doesn’t process payments — you get paid straight from the client based on the agreement you make.

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