Austin Restaurant Staffing Made Simple
Fill shifts in minutes, not days. Your restaurant, your staff, your rules. Hire directly and pay your way.
Tired of Restaurant Staffing Chaos?
Austin restaurant owners choose HeyHire because we solve the problems that Qwick, GigPro, and temp agencies can't.
No More No-Shows
98% show-up rate vs 70% industry average
No Hidden Fees
Flat monthly pricing, no per-hire commissions
Instant Fills
Kitchen and FOH shifts filled in minutes
Why Austin Restaurants Choose HeyHire
Built specifically for Austin's unique restaurant scene
Fill Shifts in Minutes
Kitchen staff, servers, bartenders—fill any role in minutes, not hours.
Restaurant-Tested Talent
Every worker has restaurant experience and knows the drill. No training needed.
Direct SMS Communication
Skip the phone calls. Coordinate via SMS for instant updates and confirmations.
Austin Restaurant Network
Connected to Austin's best restaurant talent. We know your market inside out.
Everything You Need to Run Your Restaurant Smoothly
How It Works
Three simple steps to fill your restaurant shifts
Post Your Shift
List your open shifts and the roles you need filled—takes 2 minutes.
Review Talent
Our algorithm matches you with pre-vetted Austin restaurant talent.
Confirm & Relax
Confirm your staff and focus on service—we'll handle the rest.
Austin Restaurant Results
Hear from restaurant owners who've made the switch
"HeyHire Shifts filled our kitchen and FOH shifts in hours. No more panic calls or scrambling at the last minute. The quality of staff is incredible."
"We used to rely on temp agencies, but HeyHire's local talent is faster and more reliable. Saved us thousands in last-minute staffing costs."
"The SMS chat feature is perfect for restaurant coordination. No more missed calls during service. Everything happens in real-time."
How HeyHire Stacks Up Against the Competition
See why Austin restaurants choose us over Qwick, GigPro, and others
| Platform | Restaurant Focus | Instant Fill | No Contracts | Multi-Role | SMS Chat | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Qwick National platform, higher fees | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | $$$ | |
GigPro Generic gig platform | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | $$ | |
shiftNOW Agency-style pricing | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | $$$ | |
HeyHire ShiftsRECOMMENDED Austin-focused, flat pricing | $ |
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Connect with reliable restaurant staff for shifts, events, and more in Austin's food scene
Straightforward pricing. Zero bull-shift.
Host up to 5 events with unlimited shifts and roles under each
HeyHire Shifts
- Up to 5 events
- Unlimited shifts and roles per event
- Instant access to local talent
- Chat with workers via real-time SMS
- Automated reminders and notifications
- Smart standby lists for backup coverage
- Central dashboard for managing multiple events
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about HeyHire Shifts for restaurants
How fast can I fill restaurant shifts in Austin?
Most restaurant shifts are filled within hours—sometimes minutes—thanks to our pool of ready-to-work local restaurant talent. We've seen kitchen and FOH shifts fill in as little as 15 minutes.
Is there a contract or long-term commitment?
No long-term contracts or commitments. We offer flexible monthly subscriptions that you can cancel anytime with no penalties. No hidden fees—just transparent pricing.
Can I manage multiple roles and shifts?
Yes! Manage up to 5 events at a time, each with unlimited shifts and roles. Perfect for restaurants with multiple locations or event catering.
What makes HeyHire Shifts different from Qwick or GigPro?
We're built specifically for Austin's restaurant scene. Local focus, flat pricing, SMS communication, and restaurant-specific features that the big guys don't offer.
How do you vet your restaurant workers?
Every worker has restaurant experience and goes through our screening process including background checks, skill assessments, and reference verification from previous restaurant employers.
What if someone doesn't show up for their shift?
Our standby list feature automatically notifies backup workers if someone cancels. Plus, our restaurant workers have a 98% show-up rate—much higher than traditional temp agencies.
Never Scramble for Staff Again
Join hundreds of Austin restaurants who've ditched the chaos for HeyHire Shifts
Join hundreds of Austin restaurants using HeyHire Shifts