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The gig economy has reshaped the workforce, offering individuals the flexibility to work on short-term assignments, contract jobs, and freelance gigs. With its rapid rise, particularly in industries like food and beverage (F&B), many professionals are navigating this new work paradigm to build sustainable careers. For those in the F&B industry, the gig economy offers...

The Rising Demand for Flexible Staffing In today’s competitive business landscape, companies are continuously searching for ways to optimize costs without compromising on operational efficiency. One such strategy gaining traction is flexible staffing. The ability to hire staff on-demand offers businesses the opportunity to reduce labor costs, scale up or down based on demand, and...

In Singapore’s dynamic food and beverage (F&B) industry, the demand for flexible staffing solutions has surged. With the rise of the gig economy and changing workforce preferences, restaurants and cafés are increasingly seeking efficient methods to hire reliable part-time staff promptly. This article explores effective strategies to achieve this, highlighting how platforms like Anytime Work...

Introduction The gig economy has transformed various industries worldwide, and Singapore’s hospitality sector is no exception. As the demand for flexible work arrangements grows, both employers and workers are adapting to new models of engagement. Platforms like Anytime Work are at the forefront, facilitating seamless connections between hospitality businesses and gig workers. The Rise of...

A Labour Crisis in the Kitchen: Understanding the Problem Singapore’s F&B industry, despite being one of the most dynamic and culturally significant sectors, is struggling to keep pace with manpower needs. Restaurants, cafés, and hawker stalls alike face 20% to 30% staffing shortfalls, even after increasing salaries by 25% to 30% to attract local workers....

The Booming Growth of Singapore’s F&B Sector Singapore’s food and beverage (F&B) industry has seen impressive growth over the past few years. In February 2024 alone, the total sales value of F&B services reached S$1 billion, marking a 4.0% year-on-year increase compared to February 2023. This growth is backed by a broader recovery in consumer...

Balancing studies with part-time work has become an increasingly common and rewarding choice for students in Singapore. Beyond providing financial independence, part-time jobs offer practical experience and essential life skills that prepare young individuals for the professional world. However, students must be aware of the legal framework and employment regulations that govern part-time work—particularly in...

The Growth of Singapore’s F&B Industry: A Thriving Sector Driven by Flexibility Singapore’s food and beverage (F&B) industry has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, emerging as a cornerstone of the nation’s economy. As of early 2024, the total sales value of F&B services reached an estimated S$1 billion, reflecting strong consumer demand and a...

Part-time employment plays a vital role in Singapore’s dynamic labour market, providing flexibility and cost-efficiency for businesses while offering work-life balance and income opportunities for individuals. Whether you’re an employer looking to scale your workforce or a job seeker in search of flexible hours, understanding the landscape of part-time work in Singapore is essential. This...