Setting specific break times on your staff’s shifts will allow you to ensure you always have enough staff working during certain times of the day.
If you need to roster in exact break times, you can do this by clocking on the pencil icon on the top right corner of a shift and click Add break:
This will take you to the Day view of the roster and under the Break column you can enter the start and finish time of the break in the format below:
You can also click where you would like to insert a break in the shift:
To get back to the Week view of the Roster, simply click on Week View on the sidebar. You will now see, when you hover over the pause/break icon that a break time has been set. Staff members will be notified of breaks as well as start and finish times when they are sent their roster.
Alternatively, if your staff don’t take set break times, but need to have a portion of their day taken out for an unpaid break, you can set this up in the Settings menu.
Read the full article on how to setup automatic breaks.