# Backpacker Hire: Find Staff — Post jobs & list your hostel

> Post jobs & list your hostel (iPhone/iPad app by Owen Hewitt.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backpacker-hire-find-staff/id6752952428 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Owen Hewitt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1179777091)
- Category: Business, Travel
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $12.00)
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 47 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-17
- Data updated: 2026-11-12

## What is Backpacker Hire?

Need staff, guests or customers? Backpacker Hire connects your business with backpackers on a working holiday nearby.

Now live in Newcastle and the Hunter Valley. More of Australia coming soon.

POST JOBS
• Post a job in minutes: pay, hours, dates, location and how many people you need
• See everyone who's interested, shortlist, accept or decline
• Chat with applicants in the app
• Mark ongoing roles and close them when you're full

LIST YOUR STAY
• Hostels, motels, pub stays, B&Bs, holiday parks and worker accommodation
• Add photos, facilities and prices per bed, room or site

PROMOTE YOUR VENUE
• Pubs, cafés, bars and tours where travellers hang out
• Show what's on to backpackers nearby

ALREADY LISTED?
Some businesses are listed from public information. Claim your listing from Profile › Claim a listing, and we'll check it's yours.

SEE WHAT'S WORKING
• Views, calls and website taps for your listings

Backpacker Hire works with A Backpacker's Dream, the app travellers use to find jobs, stays and hangouts.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Plan | $12.00 | per month |
| Growth Plan | $29.00 | per month |
| Pro Plan | $99.00 | per month |
| Head Office Plan | $199.00 | per month |


## Is Backpacker Hire safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Backpacker Hire.

## Is Backpacker Hire legit?

Backpacker Hire: Find Staff appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Backpacker Hire is 70 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.0 — 2026-11-12

Fixes.

### 1.1.0 — 2026-11-10

App Fixes.

### 1.0.4 — 2026-11-04

A new dark design. Post jobs, see and manage applicants, list your stay or hangout, and chat with backpackers, all from one app. Free to download. Plus login fixes.

### 1.0.3 — 2026-10-18

What's new in this version:
- Fixed an issue where saving your profile during account setup could fail
  with "Something went wrong."
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Home screen for an
  account whose profile email wasn't set yet.

### 1.0.2 — 2026-10-13

Improved sign-in reliability, plus general bug fixes and performance improvements.

## More apps by Owen Hewitt

- [CC Coach](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cc-coach/id6479843572)
- [A Backpacker’s Dream: Jobs](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-backpackers-dream-jobs/id6752948846)

All apps by Owen Hewitt: https://appshunter.io/developer/1179777091

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