New to Rota & Time Clock? Here's a quick tour that covers the main features you'll use to schedule employees shifts, track attendance, manage time off, communicate with your team and manage your employee's records.
We’ll walk you through the different sections of Rota & Time Clock to help you get familiar with how everything works.
1. Home
The dashboard gives you an overview of your day-to-day operations, helping you stay on top of important information and upcoming actions.
2. Rota
The Rota is where you'll create and manage employee schedules, view staffing levels, and monitor labour costs.
The Requests section also allows you to manage:
Employee availability
Shift transfer requests
Open shifts
3. Time off
Manage employee leave, holiday allowances, and time off requests all in one place.
Here you can:
Plan future leave
Approve or decline requests
Track employee's leave balances
4. Attendance
The Attendance section helps you manage employee timesheets and attendance records. You can:
Review and edit timesheets
Manage time banks
Export payroll information
Configure fixed clock-in terminals
5. HR
The HR area contains employee-related tools, including:
Employees – Manage employee profiles and employment details
High Fives – Recognise and celebrate employee achievements
Surveys – Gather feedback from your team
6. Documents
Share important documents with employees and request completed documents or electronic signatures when needed.
7. Messenger
Messenger allows you to communicate directly with employees through private messages or group conversations in real time.
8. News feed
The News feed is designed for company-wide communications. You can use it to:
Share announcements
Publish updates and policies
Track who's read important posts
9. Reports
Generate reports on scheduled hours, attendance, employee data, resources, and more. Reports can be filtered by:
Employee
Position
Location
Date range
making it easy to find exactly the information you need.
10. Resources
Resources help you manage workplaces, job sites, equipment and other assets that can be assigned to shifts.
This feature is particularly useful for organisations with employees working across multiple locations. It also supports location-based clocking through the mobile app.
11. Billing
The Billing section allows administrators to:
Manage the subscription
View invoices
Update billing details
Manage payment information
12. Settings
The settings let administrators customise how Rota & Time Clock works for your organisation.
That's the basics! Once you're more familiar with these sections, you'll be ready to start scheduling employees, managing attendance and making the most of everything Rota & Time Clock has to offer.












