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Staff scheduling for food retail stores

Shyfter is your trusted partner for organising and coordinating staff in your food retail store. Our scheduling software for hotels, restaurants and cafes will transform the way you manage your team, while boosting your productivity.

Time tracking

Our mobile app Shyfter Staff and its tablet version Shyfter POS provide a flexible, secure and reliable time tracking solution. You and your teams can easily record hours worked, both on-site and remotely.

Schedules

Our staff scheduling software creates rosters tailored to your industry and your scheduling constraints. It automates shift distribution and delivers customised schedules for you and your teams.

Leave

Leave requests are submitted directly through our Shyfter Staff app, available 24/7. You are notified in real time of your team's requests. All you need to do is approve or decline the proposals.

Absences

With Shyfter, you save time on managing employee absences and leave. Every staff member has access to a secure online portal to upload medical documents and report an absence.

Overtime

Shyfter tracks your team's working hours. Our tool builds balanced schedules that respect employee rest periods. Hours are distributed fairly, for optimal overtime management.

Productivity

Shyfter monitors your company's productivity. It assesses your staffing needs at every moment so you are never short-handed, especially during peak hours.

Optimise your time management with the Shyfter Time Clock

With our smart digital time clock, you can monitor your employees' working hours in real time. You get a complete overview of the available workforce and your organisation's productivity.

Set-up in record time: under 5 minutes
A paperless clocking system via smartphone or tablet
A secure identification system using a personal code
An instant photo capture at each clock-in
Guaranteed operation even offline
Remote clocking, regardless of your location

Shyfter, the solution for better staff management

A secure online portal to store your administrative documents
An efficient filing system to find your documents in one click
A fully automated payroll process
A remote signing tool to finalise agreements from anywhere
Simplified and optimised leave and overtime management

Your productivity is our business.

At Shyfter, we help you achieve your productivity goals with tailored solutions. The ideal solution to boost the efficiency of your food retail store, just as it works for staff scheduling for caterers.

Keep an eye on your productivity rate
Distribute and coordinate your teams optimally
Measure staff-related costs for your business
Track your revenue trends
Create schedules tailored to your industry
Forecast your upcoming revenue

Never be short-staffed

Our scheduling tool anticipates your staffing needs so you can focus on your core business. Shyfter optimises all HR processes, from creating rosters to monitoring overtime and managing leave requests. We offer tailored solutions for the food retail sector.

We give you a complete overview of your operations, across one or multiple locations at once, so you can assess your staffing needs and never run short of support.

Now is the right time to simplify your life.

You have two options.

You can get a preview of our staff management software right now by creating a free account. Explore some of our features and make sure our tool is right for you.

You can see all of Shyfter's features in 20 minutes by requesting a free demo. Just enough time to decide whether our solution meets your needs.

FAQ: Staff scheduling in food retail

How do I create effective schedules for my food retail staff?

To create effective schedules for your food retail staff, you can use a scheduling tool. Software like Shyfter simplifies all your HR processes. Our solution is designed to take into account your team's availability, job requirements and business needs to create optimised schedules. It factors in peak hours and quiet periods to adjust rosters accordingly. You are guaranteed adequate coverage while avoiding staff overload.

How can a scheduling tool help me improve productivity in my food retail store?

Our scheduling tool is designed to streamline and automate a wide range of HR tasks. Shyfter optimises staff schedules so you never run short of workers. With our overtime tracking feature, you can control costs linked to the workforce deployed in your food retail store. Our tool improves communication between teams and HR departments. Leave requests, sick notes and schedule changes are fully automated. Processes happen directly online, which makes them faster and boosts team satisfaction.

Which roles in food retail can be scheduled with Shyfter?

Our staff management tool is suited to all roles in food retail:

Head chef
Cook
Server
Baker/pastry chef
Butcher
Cashier/sales assistant
Store manager
Shelf stacker
Delivery driver
Food quality manager

Catering

Shyfter offers a complete and intuitive solution for scheduling catering staff. It enables efficient team coordination to meet client demands and guarantee high-quality service.

Dark kitchen

Shyfter meets the needs of dark kitchens by offering simplified and flexible staff management. It creates tailored schedules to optimise operations and ensure a seamless meal delivery experience. These methods also apply to dark kitchen scheduling.

Fast food

With Shyfter, you no longer need to worry about being short-staffed during busy spells. Our software coordinates your teams and builds schedules suited to your industry. We help you deliver fast and efficient service to satisfy your customers, as with fast food scheduling.

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Ready to transform your workforce management?

Shyfter is more than a scheduling tool. It's a complete workforce management solution designed to save you time.

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