Event-day Broadcast Shifts
Post a same-day shift for a specific event location. Qualified shifters see it, respond fast.
Restaurants & Food Service
Weekend festivals, weekday lunch routes, catering gigs. When your regular helper can't make the event, ShiftSee finds backup that knows the game.
The moment that matters
Saturday festival, 10 AM. Your regular helper just texted that his ride fell through — he's not going to make it. You've got 7 hours of service ahead of you alone. You can run the truck solo for an hour but not a day, and the festival has 15,000 expected attendees.
ShiftSee is built for exactly this moment — and for every shift you run between now and the next one.
What you get
Post a same-day shift for a specific event location. Qualified shifters see it, respond fast.
Shifters near the festival location get priority alerts.
Food truck events are often run by the same people circuit-to-circuit. Connect with them and they become recurring options.
Even 3-4 hour shifts work cleanly — no minimums.
Typical roles and rates
Typical shifter rates by role and region. Rates are always negotiable on ShiftSee — the numbers below are where most shifts land.
| Role | Vancouver Island | BC Metro | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food truck cook | $18-26/hr | $19-28/hr | $18-28/hr |
| Food truck helper / Server | $17.85-22/hr | $18-24/hr | $17-22/hr |
| Event prep cook | $19-26/hr | $20-28/hr | $19-28/hr |
Why ShiftSee works here
Most of your shift work isn't new work. It's the same work, done again. The same weekend crew. The same specialty staff for peak events. The same closers on a Friday night. ShiftSee is built for that reality — every connection you make gets stronger the more you use it, and every shifter's rating and reliability follows them across every business they work with. After six months, you've built a trusted private crew that compounds in value month over month.
Getting started
(free). 2 minutes.
Everyone you'd text first when a shift opens up. They sign up, connect to you, and they're ready.
Schedule one. Broadcast one. Whatever hurts most.
Pat Rousseau, our co-founder, personally onboards every new business in the first 60 days. He'll walk you through setup, answer questions, and stay available by text during your first week live.
No subscription. No setup fees. You only pay when a shift happens. If ShiftSee saves you a single bad-day disaster, it's paid for itself several times over.
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