Time & attendance
Set up & use RosterElf's time clock to track staff attendance, work hours, breaks & late arrivals across multiple sites.
24 articles
All time & attendance articles
Adding staff to Time Clock
Learn how to add staff members to the Time Clock system so they can clock in and out for their shifts. Get comprehensive information and guidance.
An overview of time and attendance settings
Explore the time and attendance settings in RosterElf to configure clock in/out rules, tolerances, and tracking preferences.
Checking if staff are late for shift on the Time Clock app
Learn how to monitor and identify staff members who are late for their shifts using the Time Clock app.
Checking if staff are on break with time clock
Learn how to track which staff members are currently on break using the Time Clock system for better shift management.
Clocking in/out using time clock on the sites tablet
Learn how staff can clock in and out of their shifts using the Time Clock app on your site's tablet.
Downloading and setting up the Time Clock app
Learn how to download, install, and configure the Time Clock app on your tablet or device for staff attendance tracking.
Enable live time clock in RosterElf smartphone app
Learn how to enable and use the live time clock feature in the RosterElf smartphone app for mobile attendance tracking.
Filtering between Sites on Time Clock
Learn how to filter and switch between different sites on the Time Clock to view and manage staff across multiple locations.
How to add a Plus Code in RosterElf for accurate time tracking
Learn how to add a Plus Code (Google location code) to your site in RosterElf for accurate location-based time tracking.
How to add unscheduled shifts on your smartphone app
Learn how to add and manage unscheduled shifts for staff using the RosterElf smartphone app.
How to add unscheduled shifts using a tablet Time Clock app
Learn how to add unscheduled shifts for staff using the Time Clock app on your tablet.
How to enable the unscheduled shift feature
Learn how to enable the unscheduled shift feature in RosterElf to allow staff to clock in for shifts not on the roster.
How to keep rosterElf's time clock app logged In with PIN feature
Learn how to use the PIN feature to keep the Time Clock app logged in on your device for quick staff access.
Learn how to log in to RosterElf Time Clock
Learn how to log in to the RosterElf Time Clock app to start tracking staff attendance and hours.
Learn how to log in to RosterElf Time Clock on a specific site
Learn how to log in to the Time Clock app for a specific site to manage attendance at different locations.
Learn how to navigate the RosterElf Time Clock
Learn how to navigate and use the features of the RosterElf Time Clock app for efficient staff attendance management.
Logging out of the Time Clock app
Learn how to properly log out of the Time Clock app to secure your account and device.
Recording staff as sick in Time Clock
Learn how to record staff members as sick in the Time Clock system when they call in or are unable to work.
Setting up time and attendance
Learn how to set up time and attendance tracking in RosterElf to monitor staff hours and manage clock in/out functionality.
Taking breaks in the Time Clock app
Learn how staff can start and end their breaks using the Time Clock app for accurate break tracking.
Understanding time tolerance settings in sites
Learn how time tolerance settings work to allow flexibility in clock in/out times while maintaining accurate attendance records.
Using the Time Clock PIN for clocking in and out
Learn how staff can use their unique PIN to clock in and out of shifts quickly and securely on the Time Clock.
Which tablets are compatible for Time Clock
Discover which tablet devices and operating systems are compatible with the RosterElf Time Clock app.
Why are shifts not appearing on time clock?
Troubleshoot and resolve issues when shifts are not appearing on the Time Clock for staff to clock in.
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