Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is taskiwi.co.nz?

www.taskiwi.co.nz is a web based venue that connects people namely TASKPOSTERS who require a task completing with trusted and reliable TASKIWIS who can work on the task at hand.

Q: Who are TASKPOSTERS?

TASKPOSTERS are people who are unable to complete their own jobs/chores due to lack of time or for any other reason. They would like to delegate these to other reliable people (TASKIWIS) for a mutually agreed fee.

Q: Who are the TASKIWIS?

TASKIWIS are people who bid to compete for a task (posted by our TASKPOSTERS) they wish to work on. TASKIWIS can be stay at home parents, professionals, the unemployed, retirees, students, and/or any eligible person.

Q: How does it work?

Step 1 - Registered TASKPOSTER submits a task, giving a full description of what needs to be done, when it needs to be done by, and sets the price he/she is willing to pay.

Step 2 - Registered TASKIWIS will view the task and offer to undertake the same and be chosen to complete it, giving a price they deem suitable.

Step 3 - The TASKPOSTER selects the appropriate TASKIWI and assigns the task agreeing upon a price. TASKIWI then completes your task.

Step 4 - Once the task is completed, TASKPOSTER pays TASKIWI directly. Both parties will be required to review and rate each other to indicate their level of satisfaction, building their profile for future tasks.

Q: Do the TASKIWIS work for the taskiwi.co.nz?

No. taskiwi.co.nz merely acts as a FREE venue for connecting TASKPOSTERS and TASKIWIS. Our role is specified in our Terms of Use.

FAQs FOR TASK POSTER
Q: What can I post as a TASKPOSTER?

A TASKPOSTER is allowed to post any reasonable and lawful task. You can get more ideas about Tasks from “Task Ideas” link on Home page.

Q: How much does it cost?

The taskiwi.co.nz is absolutely FREE to use. The objective of this venue is to connect the TASKPOSTERS and TASKIWI.

Q: Do you have any tips on how to get my task assigned and completed?

TASKIWIS are more likely to bid on a task that is described briefly and in details. An accurately described task with location will be the key to inviting bids swiftly from most suitable TASKIWIS.

Q: What should I include in a Task description?

In order to be clearly understood by TASKIWIS please describe the task with as many details as possible such as: dimensions, level of difficulty, approximate duration, any equipment required etc.

Examples: 1. “ I need my lawn mowed in Hillsborough suburb, flat section admeasuring about 10 metres x 12 metres. Taskiwi is required to bring his own lawn mower and edge trimmer. Lawn required to be mowed on coming Thursday or Friday between 8 am and 5 pm.

2. “I need someone to assist me decorating house and organizing function include catering for 21st birthday of my daughter. Total number of invitees about 25. Thank you cards to be sent out after completion of the event.