Instawork

Overview

Instawork is a digital marketplace and flexible staffing platform founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. The company connects businesses with qualified hourly workers for both short-term and long-term shifts, aiming to simplify the hiring process. It serves over three million workers and thousands of businesses primarily in the United States and Canada, creating economic opportunities for local businesses and hourly professionals.

The core product is a mobile app that functions as a labor marketplace, allowing businesses to post shifts while workers, known as "Instawork Pros," can browse and claim jobs based on their skills and availability. Key features include instant hiring for various roles, AI-driven matching, and tools for shift management. Instawork targets industries such as food and beverage, hospitality, warehousing, events, retail, and manufacturing, facilitating connections between businesses and a skilled workforce. The platform has experienced significant growth and adapts to market trends, particularly during high-demand periods.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 201-977-2330
• Website: instawork.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/instawork
• AngelList: angel.co/instawork
• Twitter: twitter.com/instawork
• Facebook: facebook.com/getinstawork

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Recruiting
• Technology
• Restaurants
• Hospitality
• Hiring
• Gigs
• Manufacturing
• Light industrial
• Warehousing
• Staffing
• High volume
• Gig economy
• App
• Ecommerce
• Supply chain
• Food
• Beverage
• Food service
• Events
• Fulfillment operations
• Logistics
• Hotels
• Venues
• Catering
• Warehouse logistics
• Mobile
• Small & medium businesses
• Local
• Information technology
• Consumer internet
• Enterprise software
• Internet
• Software
• Technology, information & internet
• Temporary workers
• Mobile workforce management
• Proactive no-show prevention
• Workforce management
• On-demand staffing
• Reliable workers
• Worker loyalty programs
• Industry-specific staffing
• Reliable gig workers
• Worker availability tracking
• Hospitality staffing
• Multi-category staffing
• Cost-effective staffing
• Shift automation
• Payment processing
• Workforce optimization
• Worker engagement
• Worker ratings
• B2B
• Worker profile management
• Candidate screening
• Shift scheduling
• Instant worker payments
• Vetted hourly workers
• Retail
• Worker retention
• Shift fill rate optimization
• Light industrial manufacturing
• AI and human oversight
• User experience
• Industry-leading fill rates
• Light industrial staffing
• Worker experience ratings
• Project-based staffing
• Worker location tracking
• Performance analytics
• Flexible workforce
• Services
• Seasonal demand staffing
• Labor marketplace
• Temp staffing
• Worker performance metrics
• Employee verification
• Worker retention strategies
• Labor supply chain
• Workforce flexibility
• Scalable staffing
• On-demand labor
• AI-driven staffing
• Flexible shift scheduling
• Skill assessments
• Employment placement agencies and executive search services
• Background checks
• Worker engagement programs
• Staffing and recruitment services
• Staffing platform
• Worker profiles
• AI-based candidate ranking
• Labor market data
• AI-powered workforce analytics
• Real-time payments
• Digital staffing solutions
• Worker matching
• Worker vetting
• Geofencing
• Large-scale labor network
• AI-powered matching
• Labor market data analytics
• Machine learning
• Shift management
• Labor data analytics
• Short-term staffing
• Long-term staffing
• Permanent workers
• Staffing solutions
• On-demand workforce
• Job matching
• Employment platform
• Vetted workers
• Food service staffing
• Warehouse staffing
• Event staffing
• Retail staffing
• Cleaning staff
• Manufacturing workers
• Restaurant workers
• Seasonal work
• Project-based work
• Reward program for workers
• Reliable staffing
• Quick hiring
• Job fill rate
• Event workers
• Brand ambassadors
• Mobile staffing app
• User-friendly platform
• Frequent shifts
• Pro tracking
• Time tracking solutions
• Real-time staffing updates
• 360 degree worker profiles
• High performance incentives
• Community driven platform
• Local worker network
• Business staffing needs
• Staff experience verification
• Short notice staffing
• Staff roster management
• Employee retention
• Training and certification
• Staff quality assurance
• Pro communication strategies
• Candidate screening process
• Staffing industry statistics
• Distribution
• Leisure, travel & tourism
• Mechanical or industrial engineering
• E-commerce
• Consumers
• Information technology & services
• Consumer goods
• Enterprises
• Computer software
• UX
• Artificial intelligence

Technologies Used

• AI
• Adobe Media Optimizer
• Amazon AWS
• Amplitude
• Apple iPhone
• Bing Ads
• Bootstrap Framework
• Braintree
• Cedexis Radar
• CloudFlare Hosting
• Cloudflare DNS
• Django
• DoubleClick
• DoubleClick Conversion
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Figma
• FullStory
• Gmail
• Google Analytics
• Google Apps
• Google Calendar
• Google Dynamic Remarketing
• Google Font API
• Google Maps
• Google Maps (Non Paid Users)
• Google Play
• Google Plus
• Google Tag Manager
• Greenhouse.io
• Hubspot
• Intercom
• Kiosked
• Linkedin Marketing Solutions
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mobile Friendly
• NetSuite
• New Relic
• Remote
• Route 53
• Salesforce
• Sendgrid
• Slack
• Stripe
• Typekit
• Vimeo
• Visual Website Optimizer
• Webflow
• YouTube
• iTunes

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Able
• Drafted, Inc