Taskrabbit
Taskrabbit: Same Day Handyman, Moving & Mounting Services
Basic Information
Description
Taskrabbit operates an online marketplace that matches freelance labor with local demand, allowing people to find help with tasks including personal assistance, furniture assembly, moving, delivery, and handyman work.
Brief History
Founded in 2008 by Leah Busque as RunMyErrand, Taskrabbit launched in Boston to connect neighbors needing help with errands to others who could assist. It has since expanded to over 45 markets in the US, UK, and Canada, was acquired by IKEA in 2017, and has grown to support over 200,000 independent workers.
Onboarding Process
Taskers are background checked before joining the platform. They choose tasks by price, skills, and reviews, schedule jobs, and communicate with clients through the platform.
Requirements
General Requirements
Taskers must pass background checks and have the skills necessary for the tasks they choose to perform.
Technical Requirements
Regions
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Monaco