HR & payments infrastructure

Built for the people who show up.

Find your next shift. Or find your next hire.

Sidework is the HR and payments platform the service industry has never had. Verified hiring, gig matching, and shift payments infrastructure for operators and workers.

How we build it
01
Verified hiring marketplace

Workers build verified profiles with certifications and work history. Operators post jobs and shifts and get matched with qualified candidates instantly. No unqualified applicants.

Building now
02
Smart matching and gig work

Operators post shifts and get matched workers via push notification. Workers claim shifts in one tap. Reliability scoring builds with every confirmed shift.

Phase 2
03
Payments and compliance

Shift payments, tip distribution, worker classification compliance, and tax documentation through Stripe Connect. The fintech layer that makes Sidework infrastructure.

Phase 3
For workers
Your career, finally portable.
Verified work history that travels with you
Certifications uploaded and verified once
Get matched to the right shifts automatically
Track earnings across every employer
For operators
Qualified candidates, not just applicants.
Post jobs and shifts in under two minutes
Every candidate is certified and verified
Fill tonight's shift without five phone calls
Build a shortlist and hire with confidence

See it working.

Five interactive demos. Real Chicago data. No login required.

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