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All RosterElf features

Explore every feature of RosterElf — from smart staff rostering and accurate time tracking to seamless payroll integrations and powerful HR tools. Click below to learn how each module helps you save time, cut costs, and stay compliant.

  • Save hours on scheduling

  • Manage labour costs

  • Streamline day-to-day operations

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Employee rostering

Employee rostering features

Smarter scheduling tools that save hours every week

EMPLOYEE ROSTERING

EMPLOYEE ROSTERING

Build and manage rosters with ease. RosterElf helps you schedule the right staff, control labour costs and stay compliant

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Auto Scheduling

Auto Scheduling

AI (Perfect Match™) suggests the best available, qualified staff for each shift while factoring costs and rules

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Staff Availability

Staff Availability

Let staff set availability and request leave in the app; managers approve fast and the roster auto‑prevents clashes

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Open Shifts

Open Shifts

Publish unassigned shifts so eligible staff can claim them from their phones; you review and approve in a tap

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Roster Templates

Roster Templates

Save and reuse winning rosters—copy last week or repeat patterns—while checks ensure availability and break rules are met

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Multi-site Rosters

Multi-site Rosters

Schedule across locations, share staff without double‑booking, filter by site and track wage spend per location

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Break Planning

Break Planning

Set and apply paid/unpaid break rules as you build the roster, with real‑time compliance checks and warnings

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Auto Shift Swaps

Auto Shift Swaps

Employees request swaps in the app; the system suggests qualified replacements and keeps everyone notified

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Labour Budgeting

Labour Budgeting

See live wage totals and labour‑to‑sales while rostering, set targets, and track planned vs actual over time

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Mobile Roster App

Mobile Roster App

Publish, notify, approve and swap on the go; staff get real‑time roster updates and reminders

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Roster Reports

Roster Reports

Real‑time reporting shows hours and labour costs by shift, employee and day—so you can optimise as you go

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Daily, Weekly, Monthly Views

Daily, Weekly, Monthly Views

Switch between day detail and long‑range planning to balance coverage and watch labour trends over time

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Roster Warnings

Roster Warnings

Colour‑coded alerts flag overlaps, unavailability, missed breaks and overtime risks so you can fix issues pre‑publish

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Time and attendance

Time and attendance features

Track accurate hours with clock-ins that verify who, where and when—then approve timesheets and export to payroll in minutes

TIME AND ATTENDANCE

TIME AND ATTENDANCE

Track attendance with precision. GPS, photo proof, and digital timesheets ensure every clock-in is verified.

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GPS & Geofencing Clock‑ins

GPS & Geofencing Clock‑ins

Set a per‑site GPS radius so staff can only clock in on‑site; stop off‑site clock‑ins and build verified timesheets.

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Tablet Time Clock (Kiosk)

Tablet Time Clock (Kiosk)

Turn any iPad/Android tablet into a PIN‑secured time clock with optional photo capture.

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Live Attendance Dashboard

Live Attendance Dashboard

See who’s late, in, on break or out across one or many sites—manage coverage from a live, real‑time view.

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Photo Proof (Selfie)

Photo Proof (Selfie)

Prompt quick selfies at clock‑in/out (and breaks) to prevent buddy punching and attach proof to each timesheet entry

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Payroll Integration

Payroll integration features

Seamlessly connect RosterElf to your payroll software. Export timesheets instantly, ensure award compliance, and eliminate manual entry errors — saving hours every pay run

PAYROLL INTEGRATION

PAYROLL INTEGRATION

Connect RosterElf directly to your payroll system. Export approved hours to Xero or MYOB in one click with award interpretation and automatic pay item mapping built in.

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Award Interpretation

Award Interpretation

Automates overtime, penalties and loadings based on your award.

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Xero Payroll Integration

Xero Payroll Integration

Map pay items and export approved timesheets to Xero in one click.

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MYOB Payroll Integration

MYOB Payroll Integration

Map payroll categories and send approved hours to MYOB instantly.

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HR Management

HR management features

Smart HR tools to onboard, manage and retain your team with ease

HR MANAGEMENT

HR MANAGEMENT

Manage the full employee lifecycle with ELF HR — from onboarding and digital contracts to policies, certificates, and leave management.

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Onboarding

Onboarding

Digitally onboard new hires in minutes. Collect personal details, tax and super info, and signed contracts — all synced to your employee records automatically.

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Digital Employment Contracts

Digital Employment Contracts

Create, send, and e-sign compliant contracts online. Use award-aligned templates, track status, and store securely with full audit trails.

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Policies & Procedures

Policies & Procedures

Upload or build your own policies in seconds. Share with staff, track acknowledgements, and keep your compliance documentation up to date.

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Certificates & Permits

Certificates & Permits

Record and track employee licences, certifications, and permits. Get automatic expiry reminders and restrict rostering for unqualified staff.

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Workwise AI (HR Law Help)

Workwise AI (HR Law Help)

Get instant answers to common HR and Fair Work questions. Workwise AI helps you interpret awards, leave entitlements, and compliance obligations — right inside RosterElf.

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Leave Management

Leave Management

Handle leave requests digitally. Managers approve in one tap, and leave balances sync directly to rosters and payroll.

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Employee communication

Staff communication features

Simplify team communication with built-in chat, shift messages and announcements that keep everyone on the same page

Employee Team Chat App

Employee Team Chat App

Centralise communication with in-app chat for managers and staff. Share updates, confirm shift swaps, and resolve roster changes fast — no more separate messaging apps.

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Customer Reviews

What our users are saying

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Google Review

“Sean was an amazing help, very patient and thorough.”

Monica Van De Laak
Monica Van De Laak
Google Review

“This app has completely transformed the way I manage my business. Sean’s guidance in tailoring it to my needs was exceptional - his knowledge, calmness and support made all the difference. If you’re struggling with rostering or scheduling, I can’t recommend Roster Elf highly enough. I went from almost closing my doors to feeling inspired about growth and expansion. Deeply grateful.”

Zalia Joi
Zalia Joi
Google Review

“I had a great experience using this software for about 2 years, it really revolutionized our business and eliminated a lot of unnecessary work! The most impressive thing about Rosterelf was how quickly the team made improvements to their software”

Ethan Sanders
Ethan Sanders
Google Review

“Features are excellent, useful and make things easier!”

Raniel Baracao
Raniel Baracao

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