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Accurate Placement

Temporary Office & Government

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Temporary Positions Available! Applicants must have at one year of office / customer service experience. Please note that we do NOT have labor, warehouse, assembly, driving, food industry or retail ...

Accurate Placement

Temporary Office & Government

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Temporary positions available! REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have at one year of office / customer service experience. Please note that we do NOT have labor, warehouse, assembly, driving, food ...

Maricopa

Temporary Recruiter

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$21/hr

Job Type Temporary Department Elections About the Position It's election season, and we need your help! Election season is a crucial time for accuracy and expediency. If you want to be a part of one ...

Beyond Security LLC

Security- Temporary

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Temporary Fire-watch security S eeking an experienced construction security officer for a fire-watch for a part-time opening in downtown PHX location for a fire-watch Must have security construction ...

New

Maricopa

Temporary Trainer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23/hr

The Temporary Trainer oversees arrangements and logistics for training election support staff, assisting with training operations for over 2,000 poll workers across multiple locations. Reporting to ...

Beyond Security LLC

Security- Temporary

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Temporary Fire-watch security S eeking an experienced construction security officer for a fire-watch for a part-time opening in downtown PHX location for a fire-watch Must have security construction ...

New

Maricopa County, AZ

Temporary Trainer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23/hr

The Temporary Trainer oversees arrangements and logistics for training election support staff, assisting with training operations for over 2,000 poll workers across multiple locations. Reporting to ...

CRS Temporary Housing

Move In Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22/hr

CRS is a Phoenix-based company that helps insured families recover after unexpected home damage (fire, water, storm, earthquake, etc.) by providing temporary housing and relocation support. Working ...

CRS Temporary Housing

Move In Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$22/hr

CRS is a Phoenix-based company that helps insured families recover after unexpected home damage (fire, water, storm, earthquake, etc.) by providing temporary housing and relocation support. Working ...

Beyond Security LLC

Security- Temporary

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Temporary Fire-watch security S eeking an experienced construction security officer for a fire-watch for a part-time opening in downtown PHX location for a fire-watch Must have security construction ...

Maricopa County, AZ

Temporary Ballot Courier

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

The Temporary Ballot Courier position is a temporary assignment with Maricopa County before, during, and after the election cycle. This cross-functional position will also support divisional ...

Maricopa

Temporary Ballot Courier

Phoenix, AZ

$18.50/hr

The Temporary Ballot Courier position is a temporary assignment with Maricopa County before, during, and after the election cycle. This cross-functional position will also support divisional ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary in Phoenix, AZ is $18.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Temporary job is an employment arrangement in which both parties, the employee and employer, agree in advance that the position will be filled for a set period. Temporary jobs often are based on employers’ seasonal or specific project needs. Occasionally, Temporary employees will be offered ongoing, full-time positions if their performance is excellent and a position is available. However, you should not assume this will be the case.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Worker, you need adaptability, a basic educational background, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks or procedures. Familiarity with office software, point-of-sale systems, or specific industry tools may be required depending on the assignment. Strong communication, reliability, and a positive attitude help you integrate quickly into new teams and environments. These skills ensure you can efficiently contribute to various workplaces and make a positive impression during short-term assignments.

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Temporary roles often require quick adaptation to new environments, processes, and teams. You may face challenges such as limited onboarding, unclear expectations, or integrating with established staff. To succeed, be proactive in asking questions, clarify your responsibilities early on, and demonstrate flexibility. Building rapport with colleagues and being open to feedback can also help you make a positive impact and potentially open doors to longer-term opportunities.

What is the difference between Temporary vs Permanent?

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Work EnvironmentShort-term, flexible, often project-based or seasonalLong-term, stable, integrated into company culture
Employer UsageUsed for covering absences, seasonal work, or project needsHired for ongoing roles with career growth opportunities

Temporary jobs offer short-term employment with flexible durations, ideal for covering specific needs or seasonal work. Permanent positions provide long-term stability and are suited for those seeking career growth within a company. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose roles that align with their career goals and current needs.

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Temporary Office & Government

Accurate Placement

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

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Job description

Temporary Positions Available!

Applicants must have at one year of office / customer service experience. Please note that we do NOT have labor, warehouse, assembly, driving, food industry or retail jobs.

We have positions available in all types of offices including government and a variety of other industries. Some positions can lead to direct hire!

Locations: Varies throughout the valley and some positions are available throughout the State of Arizona.

Hours: 1st shift hours only. Typically Monday-Friday (full-time and part-time).

Types of Positions:

  • Government office
  • Administrative/Clerical
  • Data Entry
  • Front Office/Receptionist
  • Accounting & bookkeeping including light bookkeeping duties
  • Case Workers / case management
  • Driver examiners (long-term positions throughout Arizona)
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A full-service staffing and employment agency in Phoenix dedicated to matching the right people with the right jobs. We are devoted to working with companies in a variety of industries to save them time and money for their hiring, recruiting, screening, testing and temporary staffing needs.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1996

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