What We Do
With a strong presence in Leeds and the Yorkshire areas, our 16 years of industry experience ensures that we can deliver high-quality recruitment solutions to your business.
We are one of the UK's leading temporary recruitment agencies, working with an array of businesses; from large-scale events, stadiums, and festivals to local independents, schools and universities, we have all your staffing needs covered, with roles including hospitality staff to chefs and kitchen roles.
Our years of industry experience means that we have navigated countless challenges and gained an unmatched understanding of swiftly resolving staffing needs with our responsive, reliable account management. If you are looking for temporary staff in Leeds, choose Arc to become your go-to partner for staffing solutions.
Led by Aine Porrill, our Lead People Operations Manager, you are in safe hands as one of our clients. Read more about Aine.
Client Feedback
"Aine consistently goes the extra mile in every aspect of her role, making a remarkable impact on both her team and the wider organisation. Her enthusiasm and positive nature is key, particularly on a rainy check-in!
What sets Aine apart is her approachability and commitment to always being contactable. No matter the time of day, she makes herself available to assist, offering guidance and solutions whenever needed. Her support fosters an environment of trust and reliability, and I feels confident knowing we have someone we can turn to at any time."
Client Feedback
"Aine has never let the club down, even at the last minute."
Client Feedback
"Aine is an absolute diamond of a person! She always goes the extra mile and puts 110% into everything that she does. I know I could pick up the phone at any time of day... (or night!) and Aine would do everything in her power to support! The second I have a booking with Aine, I know it will be covered and in extremely safe hands. I couldn't wish for a better point of contact that covers the Yorkshire area."
Client Feedback
"Aine is a pleasure to work with. She always goes the extra mile. She is extremely attentive and present. Her staff are always great and clearly respect her greatly. She is the best people manager I work with."
Client Feedback
"Aine is at every check in at Leeds United. She arrives early and staff even once all the staff have gone. She will help with our in house check in, handing out uniform directing staff even when they are not her own staff. Shes always checking in with us letting us know prior to holidays/days off. Nothing is ever a problem and she has never underdelivered"
Our Roles
All your staffing needs covered. If we don’t have them, we’ll find them
Our Training
We are proud to partner with Flow Learning, the world’s leading hospitality training platform, to deliver high-quality, consistent, and engaging training to our entire workforce. As part of our commitment to excellence and compliance within the industry, all new team members are enrolled in a comprehensive initial training programme through this platform.
This onboarding process includes a series of essential modules designed to equip staff with the knowledge and confidence they need to perform their roles effectively and safely. Specifically, our team members are required to complete the following key certifications:
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Level 2 Food Safety
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Health and Safety Level 2
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Alcohol Licensing
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Food Allergens
We also deliver in-house training for specialist roles including:
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VIP Hospitality
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Barista
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Cellar Porter
These training sessions are designed to equip individuals with the expertise and confidence needed to excel in their roles. By focusing on practical skills and industry best practices, we ensure that our clients benefit from a highly capable, professional, and well-prepared workforce.
Our Clients
Your Delivery Team
At the helm of our Leeds hub is our Lead People Operations Manager, Aine Porrill, a passionate and driven professional, known for always going the extra mile... just read our client feedback on Aine above.
Aine brings a caring touch to every aspect of their work. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, they ensure that every event is not only memorable but seamless.
Here at Arc, we are proud of our collaborative approach to client success and Aine is supported by a wider team, including her fellow Operations Team, Commercial, and Finance. Together, they work to ensure the success of each client account.
Bar Staff
Serving drinks with speed, skill, and exceptional customer service.
Waiting Staff
Delivering exceptional table service to guests with high levels of professionalism.
VIP Hospitality Staff
Providing next-level service to ensure unforgettable experiences for guests.
Chef & Kitchen Staff
Crafting delicious dishes with precision, passion, and efficiency.
Stewards & Logistics
Keeping events or business running smoothly with organisation and support.
Retail & Kiosk
Delivering quick service to guests on-the-go with efficiency and friendly smiles.
Our Service Options
Choose the best service option for your business
Trust us to become your Managed Service Provider, becoming an extended part of your in-house recruitment, staffing, and payroll team, allowing your team to concentrate on those bigger projects.
Managed Service
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Top-up staffing gives you the maximum amount of flexibility as you’ll only pay for the hours our team members work. It’s perfect for last-minute event changes, fluctuating client demands, and large-scale event days.
Top-Up Staffing
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Managed Service
Trust us to become your Managed Service Provider, becoming an extended part of your in-house recruitment, staffing, and payroll team, allowing your team to concentrate on those bigger projects.
Top-Up Staffing
Top-up staffing gives you the maximum amount of flexibility as you’ll only pay for the hours our team members work. It’s perfect for last-minute event changes, fluctuating client demands, and large-scale event days.
Our Hub Location
Our Leeds hub is based at 1 Aire St, Leeds, LS1 4PR
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We place a great level of importance on our client account management, adding value through our high standards and dedicated teams.
Our Compliance
At Arc, compliance isn't just a legal requirement - it's a commitment to our values of honesty, care, and delivery. We understand the gravity of entrusting a staffing supplier to deliver a talented, trusted, and compliant workforce.
Our Head of Payroll & Compliance, Ginny Verdon, sets some of the highest standards of compliance in our industry, which is why we are trusted by some of the UK's biggest names in stadia and events to deliver recruitment solutions.
Our Accreditations
We're proud to have accreditations which are a testament to our unwavering commitment to quality, sustainability, and excellence.
Being accredited means that we are continually held to account by the leading regulatory bodies, such as ISO, through robust auditing processes, ensuring that our operations remain transparent, efficient and compliant with industry best practies.
Our Commercial Team
Our Commercial Team, led by Courtney Wakes, Head of Commercial, is dedicated to building you a seamless and bespoke journey throughout your time as a client of Arc, no matter how short or long that may be.
From the very first conversation, they take the time to truly listen and understand your needs, ensuring that each detail aligns with your requirements, including your company vision and objectives.