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Most frequent questions asked by Qwick F&B freelancers.

FAQs for Freelancers

We match experienced F&B freelancers with industry shifts in real time.

What is Qwick?

We're the professional platform at the heart of hospitality.

What makes Qwick different?

Check out our full list of shifts; there's something for you!

What type of shifts do you offer?

We know you've got the chops, but here's a checklist to get you set up for success at signup.

What are the requirements/qualifications to sign up?

We're rapidly expanding into new markets across the U.S. 🚀

Is Qwick available in my city?

General Overview/Basics

Follow these steps to start working shifts ASAP!

How do I get started with Qwick?

Tips to updating profile information, submitting certifications, and uploading a profile photo.

How do I edit/update my Qwick profile?

Reverify your certifications when changing cities.

How does updating my city affect my profile?

Virtual orientation is important; here's how to best prepare for it.

What is orientation?

Your QwickScore helps us determine the right shifts for you. Find out what makes up your score here.

What is QwickScore?

Do I need a food handler's card and/or an alcohol certificate?

Can you help me log in to 360training to complete my certification course(s)?

Does Qwick require a background check?

Tips to help you succeed on the Qwick platform.

How can I be successful with Qwick?

Getting Started

Better understand how unpaid breaks work.

Working Shifts with Unpaid Breaks

Introducing bonuses: a way to earn more money for the shifts you’re already working!

What are Bonuses?

Easy clock in/out steps, and what to do if you encounter issues.

How do I clock in and out?

Check the Qwick for Freelancers app for new—and frequent—matches.

How do I start working shifts?

How do I confirm a shift I want to work?

Can I request a specific shift(s)?

Read the shift card details to ensure you're prepared for your shift.

What can I expect for my shift?

When can I take a break?

What happens if the shift is shorter or goes longer than scheduled?

What happens if a business cancels a shift I accepted?

Instructions on how to cancel a shift or indicate you're running late.

What do I do if I’m running late for—or need to cancel—a shift?

What happens after I finish working my shift?

Working Shifts

How do I get paid?

Instant Pay allows you to get paid 30 minutes after you complete a shift.

How do I set up Instant Pay?

Use Standard Pay to set up your Stripe account with a prepaid card.

Can I set up Stripe with a prepaid card?

My payment failed with Stripe. What should I do?

I lost my debit card, how do I update my card with Stripe?

Why did my "pending" payment disappear?

Shifts with tips 💸

Getting Paid

How do I report an onshift injury/medical claim?

How do taxes work?

Important things to know before you receive your 1099 form

Tax Information (1099) - 2022 Taxes

Can Qwick provide employment verification?

What does it mean to be a 1099 independent contractor?

Legal/Safety

Will Qwick train me to learn new skills?

Refer other freelancers and businesses to Qwick for cash.

How does your referral program work?

Miscellaneous

Qwick is offering W-2 shifts to some freelancers in select markets.

Working W-2 Shifts

W-2 Shifts

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