On Zing, you're not just a body filling a shift. You're a Teammate — a hospitality professional with a portable profile, visible ratings, and the power to choose where and when you work.
Join as a Teammate →Gig apps treat restaurant work like delivering packages. Zing understands that hospitality is a craft.
A portable professional profile that follows you across every Spot. Assessment scores, ratings, shift history, and strengths — all in one place. No more proving yourself from scratch.
Every match is mutual. You see a Spot's profile — their ratings, team culture, and what other Teammates say — before you accept any shift. If it doesn't feel right, decline. No penalty.
Great shifts earn you higher Zings ratings. Higher ratings unlock better Spots, better pay, and more choice. Your career trajectory is visible and in your control.
| Zing | Gig Platforms | Staffing Agencies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portable professional profile | ✓ ZingCard | ✗ Basic profile | ✗ Agency-owned |
| See restaurant reviews before accepting | ✓ Spot profiles | ✗ Minimal info | ✗ Take it or leave it |
| Ratings that grow your earning power | ✓ 5-tier Zings | ✗ Flat star rating | ✗ No rating system |
| Cultural fit matching | ✓ Assessment-based | ✗ Proximity only | ✗ Whoever's free |
| Mutual choice (you can decline) | ✓ Always | ✓ Usually | ✗ Limited |
| Path to full-time employment | ✓ Built in | ✗ No pathway | ✗ Buyout fees |
Server · Bartender · Host/Hostess · Barback · Busser · Food Runner · Sommelier · Barista · Cocktail Server · Maître d'
Line Cook · Prep Cook · Sous Chef · Pastry Cook · Dishwasher · Expeditor · Kitchen Porter · Pizza Cook · Sushi Chef · Grill Cook
Banquet Server · Event Bartender · Catering Cook · Event Setup · Coat Check · Event Captain