19+ Years
supporting the biggest venues with reliable staffing solutions.
11,000+
active Team Members who have all worked in the last 3 months.
99%
of staffing requests successfully fulfilled with reliable talent.
6 Hubs
located across the UK to support venues nationwide.
London's Trusted Temporary Hospitality Staffing Agency
London’s hospitality sector relies on dependable, skilled teams to maintain high standards and deliver excellent guest experiences. Arc provides flexible temporary staffing for venues, hotels, restaurants, events and catering businesses throughout London and the surrounding areas.
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Our temporary hospitality professionals are carefully selected and supported by an experienced recruitment team, giving businesses access to reliable staff who can adapt quickly to different environments. From busy service periods and seasonal peaks to additional event cover, we provide experienced people across roles including front of house, bar staff, chefs, supervisors and event teams.
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Our staff do more than simply fill vacancies - they become a professional extension of your existing team, representing your business with confidence, energy and a strong commitment to service. Whether you require additional support for a one-off event or a flexible staffing partner throughout the year, our London team can provide the people and expertise to keep your operation running effectively.
Venues We Support Across London
Working with some of London’s leading hospitality venues, Arc Hospitality Recruitment supplies experienced temporary staff who support smooth operations, high service standards and memorable guest experiences.
We supply professional hospitality staff for stadia environments, supporting matchdays, hospitality suites, retail concessions, and high-volume spectator service operations.
Stadia
We connect venues with skilled hospitality professionals, offering flexible support for events of all sizes, from exhibitions and corporate functions to large-scale sports events.
Events
Our experienced hospitality workforce supports arena venues, delivering reliable service staff for concerts, shows, entertainment events, and large audiences.
Arenas
We support festival operations with trained staff covering bars, VIP areas, food service, and high-volume outdoor event environments.
Festivals
We also supply hospitality and catering support staff to education environments, helping schools maintain consistent, compliant, and efficient service.
Schools
Our hospitality staffing solutions extend to hotel operations, supporting restaurants, bars, banqueting teams, and guest service delivery requirements.
Hotels
Flexible Staffing Solutions for London Businesses
Need staff at short notice?
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We help businesses overcome common staffing challenges, including:
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✓ Last-minute staff shortages
✓ Seasonal demand increases
✓ Large events and busy periods
✓ Holiday and sickness cover
✓ Opening new venues
✓ Scaling hospitality operations quickly
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Our experienced recruitment team manages sourcing, onboarding, compliance and workforce coordination, so you can focus on delivering outstanding service.
Our Roles
Great hospitality starts with having the right team in place.
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Whether it’s delivering a warm welcome to guests, providing attentive service, keeping busy kitchens running efficiently or supporting large-scale events, experienced staff are essential to maintaining a high standard of service when business gets busy.
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At Arc Hospitality Recruitment, we supply experienced temporary hospitality professionals across London in a wide range of roles. Our flexible staffing solutions help businesses strengthen their teams throughout the year, with candidates selected for their skills, reliability and professional approach. This means they can quickly become part of your existing team and make a positive impact from the outset.
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From front-of-house and waiting staff to event teams, kitchen personnel and operational support, we help London venues and businesses find dependable hospitality professionals to meet their staffing requirements. Whether you’re preparing for a major event, managing seasonal demand or simply need additional team members, Arc is here to support your operation.
Front of House
Food & Beverage:
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Restaurant Host/Hostess
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VIP Hospitality
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Waiter/Waitress
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Bartender
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Barista
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Restaurant Supervisor
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Restaurant Manager
Back of House
Kitchen Roles:
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Executive Chef
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Sous Chef
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Chef de Partie
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Commis Chef
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Pastry Chef
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Kitchen Porter
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Housekeeping:
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Housekeeper
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Room Attendant
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Laundry Attendant
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Housekeeping Supervisor
“This year, we used VIP team, which was a huge success. The extra investment in training is evident. This absolutely enhanced our guest experience in some of most premium locations.”
CLIENT FEEDBACK
Why Choose Arc as Your London Staffing Agency?
Trusted by venues, event organisers and hospitality businesses across London to provide skilled, reliable, and fully compliant staffing teams that deliver exceptional guest experiences.
Highly Vetted Staff
We complete our right-to-work checks with TrustID, a UK government-approved identity service provider (IDSP).
Comprehensive Training
Through comprehensive online training, we ensure every member of our team is prepared to deliver the highest standards of service to your guests.
Delivery Across the UK
Built around a trusted network of event professionals, Arc provides flexible staffing support designed to meet the demands of every event, occasion and venue.
A Trusted Industry Name
Backed by years of industry experience, Arc partners with event organisers across the UK to provide reliable, skilled and compliant temporary teams that enhance event delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can I hire temporary hospitality staff in London?
Arc can support urgent staffing requirements and planned workforce needs, helping businesses access trained hospitality professionals when demand changes. Get in touch with our team to learn more.
What temporary hospitality roles do you provide in London?
We supply an array of roles including bar staff, waiting staff, chefs, kitchen staff, supervisors, VIP hospitality teams and event staff.
Do you cover areas outside London?
Yes, from our central London hub, we provide temporary staff to venues throughout Greater London and the South East. We also have five other hubs across the UK, including Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, and Newcastle.
Do your temporary hospitality staff have previous experience?
Yes. Our temporary hospitality professionals are carefully selected based on their experience, reliability and ability to deliver high-quality service. We ensure our teams can quickly adapt to different venues, environments and customer expectations.
You can also request specific experience requirements, and with a database of over 11,000 team members across the UK, we are able to provide skilled hospitality professionals who match the needs of your business.