Table of Contents
- Overview
- Scheduler Calendar Interface
- Calendar Display
- Creating and Managing Jobs
- Adding a New Job
- Filtering and Search
Overview
The Scheduler section enables administrators to effectively manage job assignments using a calendar-based interface. This section provides a clear visual overview of scheduled jobs, crew availability, and unassigned days, helping optimize workforce management and ensure efficient planning.
Scheduler Calendar Interface
The Scheduler uses a month-view calendar layout, displaying all days in the selected month, with navigation arrows and a date selector at the top. Core features include:
- Monthly, Weekly, and Daily Views: Use the options in the top right to toggle between calendar views as needed.
- Navigate Dates: Easily scroll between months with the left/right arrows beside the current month label.
- Crew Filter: Filter the calendar by selecting a specific crew from the “All Crews” dropdown menu at the top right.
- New Job Button: Schedule jobs instantly using the purple “+ New Job” button in the upper right corner.
Calendar Display
- Scheduled Jobs: Jobs assigned to each date are shown directly on the calendar day. Icons or colored dots may indicate job presence.
- Current Date Highlight: The current date is marked for easy identification.
- Job Details: Hovering over a scheduled job reveals quick details about the job.
Creating and Managing Jobs
- Adding a New Job: Click the “+ New Job” button, fill in the job details (crew, description, dates, etc.), and save.
- Viewing Job Details: Click on a date with jobs to open a summary or detailed view, with options for editing or reassignment.
- Editing or Deleting Jobs: Select a job from the calendar to access its edit/delete options, confirming deletion if needed.
Adding a New Job
When adding a new job, you will complete the following steps:
- Click the “+ New Job” button located in the upper right corner.
- Fill out the Job Details Form, including:
- Client: Select the client for whom the job is scheduled.
- Title: Enter a clear and descriptive title for the job.
- Property: Specify the property/location where the job will take place.
- Crew: Assign a crew to the job from the list.
- Checklist: Add/select a checklist to ensure required tasks are followed.
- Priority Switch: Mark the job as priority if needed.
- Set the Job Schedule:
- Start Date: Select the job’s starting date from the calendar.
- End Date: Select the job’s ending date to define its duration.
- Save the Job: Add it to the Scheduler calendar.
Filtering and Search
- Crew Filtering: Select a crew from the dropdown to only display that crew’s jobs.
- View Modes: Switch between Day, Week, Month, or List views for custom perspectives.
- Search: Use the search/filter options to quickly find specific jobs or dates.