Add/Edit a Job

On the Jobs grid, click Add Job

Add Job 

  • Complete the information on the Add Job window: 
    • Name and description of job
    • Select labor category (FOH, BOH, Management, etc.) 
    • Declare Tips - Select a tip declaration rule for the system to enforce for the job. (Account feature toggle required for Declare Tips option to be available.) 
      • None = No tip declaration rules enforced
      • Equal to or greater than total tips = For this job, employee must declare a tip amount that meets or exceeds the amount of their credit card tips 
      • Equal to or greater than total tips less tip share = For this job, Employee must declare a tip amount that meets or exceeds the amount of their credit card tips after subtracting the tip share owed
    • External Code 1- Automatically increments to the next available number; used to map job for third-party integrations
    • External Code 2 - Allows alphanumeric/characters entry; used to map job for third-party integrations
    • Tip Share % - Enter the percentage of this job's tips that are to be shared (can be 0) 
    • Save to save changes, Cancel to discard changes and return to previous page

On the Jobs grid: 

  • Save Changes - Save changes made on the grid
  • Cancel Changes - Discard changes made on the grid  

Edit job 

Click the edit (pencil) icon to edit job settings.

Additional job configuration settings are available via a series of tabs.  

Permissions

  • Permissions can also be added to a job by copying from another job 

Workflow

  • Workflow settings control the flow of the user experience. Select those that apply to this job. 

Most settings are self-explanatory. Exceptions:

  • Allow access to Quantity keypad - Allows job to use the vertical quantity keypad on the app (toggles between Seat and Quantity)
  • Allow enhanced multi-select functionality - This allows the job to tap items on the order to select and then make changes to the items selected. (Replaces Enable multi-select menu option. Different options will appear in a contextual menu based on items selected and options available.) Also, the staff member can perform a long press on a menu item to view the item components.  

  

  • Do not allow auto logout - When staff member with this job is attached to a table, they won't be automatically logged out after 30 seconds. Applies to table service locations only. Counter service locations and drive-thru locations automatically log out after 2 minutes. Note: This feature is for the Windows version of NorthStar at this time. 

Area Access

  • Select the areas this job is allowed to access at each site.
  • Note: If no area access is selected, user may clock in only. 

 

Adjustment Reasons

  • Select the adjustment reasons this job is allowed to use.  

Alternate payments

  • Select the alternate payment types this job is allowed to accept.

Grace Periods

Account feature toggle required for Grace Periods option to be available. (Enforce Labor Schedule)

  • This feature allows sites to:
    • Enforce time schedules from a scheduling tool (e.g., HotSchedules). 
    • Define allowable grace periods for clocking in or out, late or early. (Enforce schedule required to enforce grace periods.) 
  • Allow override (optional) - A user cannot clock in/out outside of these parameter unless Allow override is selected for the job. A management employee can swipe their card to allow the user to clock in/out outside of these parameters. 

Jobs and Labor Categories

Add/Edit Labor Categories

Job Permissions

Add/Edit an Adjustment Reason (ECM)

Reports (sites)

Time Clock - Declared tips must meet/exceed credit card tips