Home Base: A Comprehensive Solution for Employee Management at Wooden Spoon

Introduction

• Introduction of Rowan, owner of Wooden Spoon, a popular eatery in San Francisco.
• Challenges with traditional scheduling methods like text messages, post-it notes, and emails.

Home Base App Features

• Employee Scheduling:
  • Builds schedules based around employee preferences and availability.
  • Provides weather updates to consider in scheduling.
  • Publishes schedules with one click, sending notifications to employees via text, email, or app.
• Visibility and Updates:
  • Constant visibility into schedules for the entire team.
  • Automatic updates benefit all employees.

Employee Experience

• Laurie's Use Case:
  • Bartender at Wooden Spoon.
  • Easy access to personal schedule and ability to trade shifts.
  • Receives reminders one hour before shift start.
  • Clock-in available on POS system, tablet, or phone using the app.

Managerial Benefits

• Time Management:
  • Automatic population of hours into timesheets.
  • Simplified payroll with export feature.
• Communication:
  • Send key messages (e.g., daily specials) to specific employees.

Business Growth and Hiring

• Hiring Tool:
  • Create and post job listings on top job boards.
  • Manage applications and candidate tracking within the app.

Conclusion

• Home Base enhances day-to-day management and teamwork.
• Over 100,000 businesses use Home Base.
• Free trial available at joinhomebase.com.

Call to Action

• Encouragement to try Home Base for easy scheduling and management.