Gold Coast’s #1 provider of temporary retail staff
Sidekicker connects thousands of retail businesses in Gold Coast with top-tier temporary retail assistants, customer service and more every year.
10,000+ customers
1.5m+ shifts completed
95% fill rate
We have thousands of Gold Coast-based retail staff ready to go
Merchandiser
Retail Assistant
Forklift Driver
Pick Packer
Customer Service
Brand Ambassador
Merchandiser
$390
Retail Assistant
$440
Forklift Driver
$683
Pick Packer
$568
Customer Service
$476
Brand Ambassador
$350
Merchandiser
$390
Retail Assistant
$440
Forklift Driver
$683
Pick Packer
$568
Customer Service
$476
Brand Ambassador
$350
Merchandiser
$390
Retail Assistant
$440
Forklift Driver
$683
Pick Packer
$568
Customer Service
$476
Brand Ambassador
$350
Qualified, productive & reliable retail staff
Comprehensive screening
Every Sidekick passes our rigorous screening process, including interviews, document checks, OH&S, and tailored inductions. Whether you need retail assistants, merchandisers or more, our process ensures you get the best of the best.
Staff profiles drive accountability
Unlike traditional retail staffing agencies in Gold Coast, you have the power to choose who works for you. Our Sidekicks are rated and reviewed after each shift, with their reliability score and retail experience displayed on their profiles.
Talent pools drive retention
Put your favourite Sidekicks in talent pools and send shifts directly to them so you see the same faces over and over.
Fast and user-friendly
Leading fill rates in retail staffing
Need to hire a temporary retail assistant quickly? No worries! Submit your request at any time, and it’s instantly sent to available Sidekicks, making our fill rates faster than traditional retail staffing agencies in Gold Coast.
You’re in command
Choose from available retail staff or let our system select for you.
Support at all times
Our 24/7, 365-day local support team is there to assist you whenever needed.
Pay less for more
Save 30% on retail staffing agency fees
Unlike regular Gold Coast-based retail staffing agencies, we don’t operate a branch network or require recruiters to meet all your needs. Our commitment to innovation allows us to pass cost savings on to you.
Set the rates you want to pay
Our pricing engine allows you to control what you’re paying for your retail workers.
Improved compliance
Digital compliance systems give you security that your staff are qualified, safe to work, and being paid correctly.
Gain access to skills tested Sidekicks, like the ones below!
Sidekicker services businesses in a growing number of cities across Australia
Don’t take our word for it
Sidekicker helps local Gold Coast retail businesses deal with the ever-changing demands for retail staff by combining a high-quality workforce, with powerful tooling, real-time data, and insights.
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 is by far the best way to hire extra staff in the warehouse to support our busy periods
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Case studies
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.