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Melbourne’s #1 provider of temporary promotional staff

Sidekicker connects thousands of promotional and merchandiser businesses in Melbourne with top-tier temporary promotional assistants, flyering staff, and more every year.

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10,000+ customers

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1.5m+ shifts completed

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95% fill rate

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Flyering Staff

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Thomas
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4.7
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100

Expo Staff

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Neena
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5.0
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99

Merchandiser

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Maxime
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4.9
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100

Customer Service

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Tahlia
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5.0
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95

Admin Assistant

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Courtney
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5.0
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100

Promotional Staff

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Chloe
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5.0
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100

Flyering Staff

HIRED

$370

Thomas
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4.7
Shield icon
100

Expo Staff

HIRED

$568

Neena
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5.0
Shield icon
99

Merchandiser

HIRED

$390

Maxime
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4.9
Shield icon
100

Customer Service

HIRED

$476

Tahlia
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5.0
Shield icon
95

Admin Assistant

HIRED

$440

Courtney
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5.0
Shield icon
100

Promotional Staff

HIRED

$370

Chloe
Star icon
5.0
Shield icon
100

Flyering Staff

HIRED

$370

Thomas
Star icon
4.7
100

Expo Staff

HIRED

$568

Neena
Star icon
5.0
99

Merchandiser

HIRED

$390

Maxime
Star icon
4.9
100

Customer Service

HIRED

$476

Tahlia
Star icon
5.0
95

Admin Assistant

HIRED

$440

Courtney
Star icon
5.0
100

Promotional Staff

HIRED

$370

Chloe
Star icon
5.0
100

Flyering Staff

HIRED

$370

Thomas
4.7
100

Expo Staff

HIRED

$568

Neena
5.0
99

Merchandiser

HIRED

$390

Maxime
4.9
100

Customer Service

HIRED

$476

Tahlia
5.0
95

Admin Assistant

HIRED

$440

Courtney
5.0
100

Promotional Staff

HIRED

$370

Chloe
5.0
100
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Experienced, productive & reliable promotions staff

Thorough screening 

Our rigorous screening process ensures each Sidekick passes interviews, document checks, OH&S standards, and tailored inductions. From merchandisers to promotional assistants, our process guarantees you get top talent.

Accountability through profiles 

Unlike traditional promotional staffing agencies in Melbourne, you choose your staff. Our Sidekicks are rated and reviewed after each shift, with reliability scores and experience displayed on their profiles.

Retention through talent pools 

Create talent pools with your favourite Sidekicks and assign shifts directly to them, ensuring consistent, reliable staff.

Quick and easy 

Leading fill rates 

Need a temporary brand ambassador right away? No problem! Make a request any time, and it’s instantly sent to available Sidekicks, ensuring our fill rates are faster than traditional merchandising staffing agencies in Melbourne.

You’re in control 

Select Sidekicks from available promotional staff in Melbourne or let our system do it for you.

Continuous support 

Our local support team is there for you 24/7, 365 days a year, ready to help whenever needed.

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Save 30% on promotional staffing fees 

Unlike typical promotional staffing agencies in Melbourne, we don’t operate a branch network or depend on recruiters to meet your needs. Our commitment to innovation allows us to pass cost savings to you.

Choose your rates 

Our pricing engine lets you control how much you’re paying for your promotions and merchandising staff.

Enhanced compliance 

Digital compliance systems ensure your staff are qualified, safe to work, and paid correctly.

Gain access to skills tested Sidekicks, like the ones below!

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Sidekicker services businesses in a growing number of cities across Australia

Discover the impact

Sidekicker empowers local promotional and merchandising businesses in Melbourne to meet shifting staffing demands by offering an exceptional workforce, advanced tools, real-time data, and insights.

As Sidekicker uses technology to provide a better experience for their staff, they attract high quality candidates

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Not only has Sidekicker been able to meet all of our requirements for peak periods, but they’ve made it all a breeze

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Sidekicker has greatly enhanced our ability to hire reliable staff when we’re short-staffed. Platform is so easy!

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Frequently asked questions

How does pricing work?

Sidekicker charges a service fee on top of the hourly rate to the worker, superannuation and other statutory charges. Pricing is clearly stated before you submit your booking request.If you have large or recurring needs we can offer custom pricing. We often find we can save our customers up to 30% compared to traditional temporary staffing agencies.

How do you pre-screen staff?

All temporary staff are screened by our specialist onboarding team and must create a detailed profile listing their experience and any certifications. Unlike a traditional temporary staffing agency you are able to see all of this information before accepting them onto your premise.

Can you work with large complex workforces?

Yes! Sidekicker works with some of the largest businesses in the industry. We can customise our delivery and platform to suit your needs whether it be for 20 Sidekicks or 200.

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