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.
Manchester's Trusted Temporary Hospitality Staffing Agency
Manchester’s busy hospitality scene needs capable, dependable people who can deliver consistently high levels of service. Arc Hospitality Recruitment provides temporary staffing solutions for hotels, restaurants, venues, events and catering businesses across Manchester and the surrounding area.
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We recruit and support hospitality professionals across a broad range of roles, carefully selecting candidates for their experience, reliability and ability to work confidently in fast-paced environments. Whether you’re preparing for a busy service, managing seasonal demand or looking for extra event staff, our flexible approach makes it easier to build the right team when you need additional support.
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Our temporary staff become a trusted extension of your existing workforce, bringing professionalism, enthusiasm and a strong understanding of hospitality to every shift. From front-of-house and bar staff to chefs, supervisors and event teams, our Manchester team connects businesses with people who can help keep operations running smoothly and guests well looked after.
Venues We Support Across Manchester
Trusted by hospitality businesses across Manchester, Arc Hospitality Recruitment provides experienced temporary staff who help teams deliver excellent service, maintain smooth operations and create positive 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 Manchester 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
When hospitality gets busy, having a dependable team behind you is essential. From welcoming guests and delivering great customer service to keeping kitchens running smoothly and providing support at busy events, the right staff help businesses maintain their standards even during the busiest periods.
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Arc provides Manchester businesses with experienced temporary hospitality professionals across a variety of roles. We offer flexible staffing support throughout the year, matching businesses with reliable people who have the skills, experience and professional attitude needed to fit seamlessly into different teams and working environments.
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Whether you’re looking for additional front-of-house staff, event personnel, bar staff, chefs or supervisors, we can help you build a team suited to your requirements. From individual shifts and one-off events to longer-term staffing support, Arc gives Manchester businesses access to skilled hospitality professionals who are ready to make a difference.
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 Manchester Staffing Agency?
Trusted by venues, event organisers and hospitality businesses across Manchester 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 Manchester?
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 Manchester?
We supply an array of roles including bar staff, waiting staff, chefs, kitchen staff, supervisors, VIP hospitality teams and event staff.
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.