Feature Requests

121 votes

Time Clock - Staff can clock in/out even without rostered shift or outside of geofence

Staff who get called in when Im not available to change the roster need to be able to clock in.
Suggested by: Jennifer (31 Aug, '23) Upvoted: 06 Jan Comments: 14
83 votes

Rostering - Staff able to confirm shifts

Staff being able to confirm their shifts on app so management can see they have received and accepted a shift
Suggested by: Kristy (12 Jul, '23) Upvoted: 07 Jan Comments: 11
Under Consideration Roster Web and App Needed
79 votes

Rostering - Shift Tasks

The ability to add a list of tasks that employees can check off and add notes to and if not completed can be rolled over to another shift
Suggested by: Daniel (21 Sept, '22) Upvoted: 09 Dec, '24 Comments: 11
Planned For Development Roster Web and App Needed
46 votes

TIme Clock - Handover Notes

Ability for staff to add handover notes to be viewed by the next incoming shift staff
Suggested by: TLC Laundry (22 Sept, '22) Upvoted: 10 Jan Comments: 0
Under Consideration Clocking In/Out Web and App Needed
37 votes

Availability Locked Once Roster Published

Staff should not be able to change their availability once a roster has been published.
Suggested by: Kylie (10 Sept, '23) Upvoted: 20 Oct, '24 Comments: 0
Under Consideration Availability Web and App Needed
30 votes

Block leave dates

Hello, is it possible to automatically block certain dates for employees to request leave. Therefore, if the date is blocked, the employee get's an alert advising ...
Suggested by: Brendon (04 Sept, '23) Upvoted: 10 Jan Comments: 5
Under Consideration Leave Requests Web and App Needed
28 votes

Availability- Ability to have multiple breaks within daily availability

Employees would like to have ability to enter their availability with multiple breaks within a given day. Our managers are very supportive of such feature potential ...
Suggested by: Alex (05 Oct, '22) Upvoted: 13 Sept, '24 Comments: 3
Under Consideration Availability Web and App Needed
27 votes

Rostering - Admin notified of any already rostered shifts that are within the dates of leave

Currently, if a staff member requests leave and they have shifts rostered within that time there is no notification that the admin needs to edit already rostered ...
Suggested by: Steve (15 Sept, '22) Upvoted: 31 Dec, '24 Comments: 0
Under Consideration Roster Web and App Needed
25 votes

Rostering - Copying rosters & staff on leave - make their shifts open shifts or quickly swap staff

So, I copy a roster from last week and then 1 staff with 10 shifts is on leave for that week, RosterElf could offer an option to transform all shits into open shifts ...
Suggested by: Anna (26 Oct, '22) Upvoted: 09 Sept, '24 Comments: 3
Under Consideration Roster Web and App Needed
24 votes

Approve Shifts via Mobile App

Approve shifts via mobile app including adjustment of starting, finishing time and breaks.
Suggested by: Fady (15 Jul, '23) Upvoted: 01 Jan Comments: 3
23 votes

Ability for staff to see approved hours once payroll is processed

It would be great if staff could see their approved hours (like a timesheet) so they can confirm them against their roster, clock in/clock out and payslips. This ...
Suggested by: Rosie Bugg (20 Sept, '22) Upvoted: 25 Oct, '24 Comments: 0
Under Consideration My Calendar Web and App Needed
21 votes

Staff culture / engagement surveys

Would be great to able to send a survey to staff to track how healthy my culture is
Suggested by: Bobby (15 Sept, '22) Upvoted: 17 Dec, '24 Comments: 0
Under Consideration Communication Web and App Needed
18 votes

Availability - Ability to approve/be notified of staff availability requests

It would be great if there was an approval process for staff availability updates. So if staff update their standard or availability blocks it comes through to the ...
Suggested by: Karel Radford (12 Dec, '22) Upvoted: 21 Nov, '24 Comments: 5
Under Consideration Availability Web and App Needed
16 votes

Rostering - Notes System for Administrators creating roster

Have a notes system accessible from the dashboard that will also be visible when in the roster creating setting. For notes such as upcoming changes or reminders to ...
Suggested by: Naomi (31 Oct, '22) Upvoted: 12 Oct, '24 Comments: 5
Under Consideration Roster Web and App Needed
11 votes

Availability Change & Annual Leave Cutoff

We've moved across from another platform, We previously had the ability to setup a cutoff timeframe, for availability and annual leave requests. Also published ...
Suggested by: Adam Ramsey (22 Jun, '23) Upvoted: 01 Jan Comments: 3
11 votes

Country specific currency symbols

This is made in Australia but available in the UK. I want to use the pound £ sign and see the UK use it as an integral part of the system.
Suggested by: Ian (22 Apr, '23) Upvoted: 04 Nov, '24 Comments: 2
11 votes

10 hour shift break warning

When rostering staff between shifts/days, can a minimum 10-hour shift break warning come up if this has not been met before you publish?
Suggested by: Annette Gannaway (12 Apr, '23) Upvoted: 22 Jul, '24 Comments: 1
Under Consideration Roster Web and App Needed
11 votes

Staff getting ability to request number of hours with leave application

staff member I would like to be able to add the amount of hours I am requesting for leave.
Suggested by: Steve (15 Sept, '22) Upvoted: 28 Jun, '24 Comments: 0
Under Consideration Leave Requests Web and App Needed
10 votes

Cancelled Leave notification

It would be nice to be alerted that a staff member has cancelled their leave. For example, I have had staff members put in for two weeks off which I have actioned ...
Suggested by: Charlotte (21 Nov, '23) Upvoted: 01 Jan Comments: 1
Under Consideration Leave Requests Web and App Needed
7 votes

Paid breaks

Would like the ability to capture breaks even though we continue to pay our staff through these times. If we don't supply a break within a certain time we are open to ...
Suggested by: Leigh (12 Apr, '24) Upvoted: 12 Sept, '24 Comments: 4
7 votes

Ability for all staff to see leave requests

To more easily manage staff leave, it would be great to have the ability for all staff to see leave requests to avoid double up on days/weeks
Suggested by: Lill (06 Feb, '24) Upvoted: 23 Oct, '24 Comments: 1
Under Consideration Leave Requests Web and App Needed
7 votes

More options for requests for time off

Ability to add more options for types of leave requested - such as RDO, casual - requested day off, casual - requested time off etc
Suggested by: Tenille (26 May, '23) Upvoted: 20 May, '24 Comments: 0
5 votes

Upload sick certificates

Would be good to be able to upload sick certificates from the APP rather than have to find email link and do from there each time.. Thank you
Suggested by: Elise (28 Aug, '23) Upvoted: 04 May, '24 Comments: 2
Under Consideration Leave Requests Web and App Needed
5 votes

More notification settings for when amending a shift

Currently when I go back into my shifts to add shift notes, I don't want to have to notify the staff each time, it be great to have the option to turn this off or ...
Suggested by: Aimee (21 Aug, '24) Upvoted: 05 Dec, '24 Comments: 1
5 votes

Notification Default

Default for notifications e.g. always push, always email, always SMS to save multiple clicks when publishing/editing rosters
Suggested by: Hannah (22 Mar, '24) Upvoted: 10 Sept, '24 Comments: 1
Under Consideration Notifications Web and App Needed
4 votes

Clocking in at one site, clocking out at another

It would be great to have the ability to allow staff to clock into one site, then clock out at another. It would be very handy for staff travelling between sites.
Suggested by: Peter Gunn (19 Jun, '24) Upvoted: 10 Sept, '24 Comments: 1
4 votes

Public Holidays My Calendar

Ability to see Public Holidays displayed on My Calendar so that there's an explanation as to why there is no rostered shift on that day (if usually you work it)
Suggested by: Hannah (22 Mar, '24) Upvoted: 27 Dec, '24 Comments: 1
Under Consideration My Calendar Web and App Needed
4 votes

Staff Reports for Hours Worked

We run a flexible workplace where staff can manage themselves and their hours worked. As long as they reach their contracted hours by the end of the pay cycle. I ...
Suggested by: Vito (23 Feb, '24) Upvoted: 29 Nov, '24 Comments: 1
Under Consideration Reporting Staff Web and App Needed
4 votes

Calendar function so we can list upcoming events when rostering

i would like a general calendar function so all events etc can be added in so the information is at hand while rostering
Suggested by: John C (16 Feb, '24) Upvoted: 27 Aug, '24 Comments: 1
Under Consideration Roster Web and App Needed
4 votes

Ability to set future availability and for different parts of the day.

Suggested by: Fady (17 Jul, '23) Upvoted: 19 Aug, '24 Comments: 0
Under Consideration Availability Web and App Needed
3 votes

Continuous GPS Tracking for staff

Having the ability to get a report for a staff members movements for the day // continuous gps tracking.
Suggested by: Peter Gunn (18 Jun, '24) Upvoted: 15 Aug, '24 Comments: 1
3 votes

Swipe left/right to browse roster

In day-to-day roster on the app, you should be able to swipe left and right to change the day rather than tapping the arrow.
Suggested by: Will (30 May, '24) Upvoted: 12 Jul, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

My Calendar into just Calendar

I would love it if the calendar was a snapshot of options including all staff leave instead of just your own. It would also be great to be able to use it like a ...
Suggested by: Jess (29 Dec, '24) Upvoted: 07 Jan Comments: 1
2 votes

Custom logo for Rosterelf

Being able to set my own business logo and colour scheme for rosterelf .
Suggested by: Aditya Sunil (19 Dec, '24) Upvoted: 21 Dec, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

Automatic clocking

When employee is in the small radius set the clock automatically clocks them on and when they leave the radius it clocks them out.
Suggested by: Brittany (28 Nov, '24) Upvoted: 12 Jan Comments: 1
2 votes

Clocking in Alert

An alert sent to the employees if they have not clocked in/out for their shift. Also, when on break a reminder when their break is ending.
Suggested by: Lauren Nicolosi (22 Oct, '24) Upvoted: 15 Nov, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

Option to allow staff to see other staff on leave

Having an option to allow staff to see the leave report when entering their leave to see who else is on leave.
Suggested by: Jason (01 Oct, '24) Upvoted: 07 Oct, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

Enable staff to view employee shifts that have been recorded as sick on the roster (not just admin)

Staff can currently view who is rostered on each day, but can't see who has been recorded as sick (only visible on the roster in the admin view). Can this be visible ...
Suggested by: Katie (11 Sept, '24) Upvoted: 07 Oct, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

Block clock in/out before start time

Having the option to block staff from clocking into their shift early.
Suggested by: Pantellis (05 Sept, '24) Upvoted: 05 Dec, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

My shifts for the week as a list not calendar grid

The grid format for seeing your shifts is nice, but it would be better to have all my shifts for the week as a list imo
Suggested by: Will (30 May, '24) Upvoted: 15 Jun, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

KM/hr tracking / Note section

Having the option to have a little pop up when a staff members clocks out of a shift to add their KM's / notes for that shift and have a report that will report on that.
Suggested by: Bec Jarvis (31 Jan, '24) Upvoted: 15 Aug, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

Visitor Sign in and Out

Addition of a Visitor sign in and out function to log visitors onsite - for inclusion in evacuation list in the case of an emergency
Suggested by: Mel (16 May, '23) Upvoted: 18 Apr, '24 Comments: 1
2 votes

Bring payroll to iPad / iOS version

Having an ability approve payroll, add notes etc would be handy on iPad as working in a busy kitchen can be tricky with getting the laptop out.
Suggested by: Sofi Sutton (23 May, '24) Upvoted: 28 May, '24 Comments: 0
1 votes

GPS Tolerance - more options for site timeclock radius

Could you please include an additional GPS tolerance option of 3km? At the moment there are many options up to 1km, then it jumps to 6km with no option to select in ...
Suggested by: Lucy B (09 Apr, '24) Upvoted: 09 Apr, '24 Comments: 3
1 votes

Enable Saving of Onboarding documents as receive

The onboarding of new staff would be made much easier and streamlined if you could save as compliance documents are received. Currently, saving any onboarding ...
Suggested by: Merri (06 Jan) Upvoted: 06 Jan Comments: 1
1 votes

Having a flag/warning if someone clocks out or in outside geo-fence.

Having the ability to allow staff to clock in and out outside the geo-fence but give a notification/warning in the payroll if they have done that.
Suggested by: Robert (11 Dec, '24) Upvoted: 11 Dec, '24 Comments: 1
1 votes

Removing time tolerance on clock in and out

Be great to be able to remove the time tolerance on the clock in and out feature.
Suggested by: Melissa (02 Dec, '24) Upvoted: 02 Dec, '24 Comments: 1
1 votes

Cap how many people on a certain position can take leave

It would be great to be able to cap how many people on a certain position can take leave.
Suggested by: Sistas (28 Nov, '24) Upvoted: 28 Nov, '24 Comments: 1
1 votes

Annual Leave as a position that doesnt link to Xero or ability for staff to see who is on leave

When rostering we like to be able to see a large icon/position that says the staff member is on annual leave (bigger than the exclaimation mark). Ideally so when the ...
Suggested by: Dee (25 Nov, '24) Upvoted: 25 Nov, '24 Comments: 1
1 votes

Add notes to Roster Days

Add the ability to add a note to each day of the roster. For things like functions, staff reminders/due dates, training dates, closed facilities, etc
Suggested by: Alex (09 Nov, '24) Upvoted: 09 Nov, '24 Comments: 1