You should know exactly what you want before you start looking for temporary employment. You may just want couple of weeks work to pay bills, you may be looking for a temporary opening that may lead to permanent employment.

1. You should always have a good and proactive attitude when looking for a job. This will not only impress potential employers, it will also help if you are looking to earn a permanent contract from a placement. Do no hesitate to put questions and show your interest. Keeping a good attitude will bring respect from the others and give the chance to make a success out of every opportunity.
2. Enjoy your work. Show your employer that you are a trusted and hardworking person. If you look upon every temporary job as an opportunity to learn new skills and make new contacts then you will almost certainly be able to walk away with something that may help you in the future.
3. Do not get involved in work conflicts and remain a pleasant and willing person at all times - always lookign for new challenges.