Temporary work in
Hamburg

We bring companies and skilled workers together - in Hamburg, Lüneburg and the surrounding area.
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of experience as a recruitment agency

Your entry into new career opportunities

Temporary work in Hamburg - also known as employee leasing - enables a quick and flexible start to a job. Hays brings qualified specialists together with companies looking for temporary support. Hamburg is one of the most important business centres in Germany. Temporary jobs are particularly in demand in: IT & Engineering, Healthcare, Logistics & Industry, Construction & Property, and Administration & HR.

Temporary jobs in
Hamburg

Why candidates and clients partner with us

"Hays goes far beyond mere placement and provides intensive support even after you have been hired. During the temporary employment period, I always had a contact person who regularly enquired how I was doing and responded quickly to any questions or challenges."

Oliver Pischel
Team Lead Production Planning

Advantages of temporary employment with Hays for applicants

Job security and competitive compensation
We offer a secure employment contract with above-standard pay. Plus, enjoy exclusive Hays corporate benefits.
Diverse industry insights
Discover diverse industries and employers in Hamburg through short-term project placements.
Tailored job placement

We place you in projects that match your talents. 

Fast and personalozes application process
We support you with all open questions relating to your application and your assignments.
Over 4,500 top companies and 30 DAX-listed corporations

Is your company looking for temporary support?

Temporary staffing allows companies to act more flexibly and gain quick access to the personnel they need. Companies in Hamburg have long relied on our expertise in the field of temporary staffing and value our speed in filling their vacancies..

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What is temporary work?

Temporary work, also known as temporary staffing, is an employment model in which employees are temporarily assigned by a personnel service provider to another company to perform temporary tasks.

Temporary work, also known as temporary staffing, is an employment model in which employees are temporarily assigned by a personnel service provider to another company to perform temporary tasks.


Who pays the wages for temporary work?

In temporary work, the agency pays the wages to the employees, not the client company. Instead, the company pays the agency for the service provided.

In temporary work, the agency pays the wages to the employees, not the client company. Instead, the company pays the agency for the service provided.


What should I bear in mind when hiring out employees?

As a temporary employee, you are permanently employed by a recruitment agency such as Hays and work in various companies without them having to take on the employer's duties.

As a temporary employee, you are permanently employed by a recruitment agency such as Hays and work in various companies without them having to take on the employer's duties.


What is the difference between employee leasing and temporary work?

There is no difference. The terms temporary employment and employee leasing are used interchangeably.

There is no difference. The terms temporary employment and employee leasing are used interchangeably.


How does temporary employment work at Hays?

Hays recruits skilled workers and places them with companies. Clients sign a contract with Hays, thereby reducing their administrative workload and employment law obligations.

Hays recruits skilled workers and places them with companies. Clients sign a contract with Hays, thereby reducing their administrative workload and employment law obligations.


THE advantages OF TEMPORARY WORK FOR employees

Discover jobs in temporary employment in Hamburg with Hays - customised to your profile:

Customised project placement

We find projects that perfectly match your skills and professional goals.

Efficient application process

We are at your side - fast and uncomplicated.

Diverse insights

Immerse yourself in the multifaceted industries of a wide range of companies through short temporary work assignments.

Bridge to permanent employment

Use temporary work as a springboard to a permanent position with one of our partner companies.

Individual further development

With us, you have access to career coaching and individual training programmes.

Valuable references

Strengthen your profile with recommendations from renowned companies.