How to add a new user or modify an existing user in SpotOn Restaurant POS
Adding a new user or modifying a new user in SpotOn Restaurant POS can be done quickly once you know where to go and how to do it. Typically this is a owner/management function but these rights can be granted to any job position necessary under the Job Positions tab in the Back of House (BOH). Anyone with this permission does need credentials to access the BOH. For assistance with this please contact your SpotOn dealer or SpotOn Restaurant Support.
Follow these simple steps to add a new user that does not need BOH access:
Access the BOH
Click on "Users"
Click the + sign at the bottom left
Type in the First Name of the user in the top box & press Enter
Type in the Last Name of the user in the top box & press Enter
Enter any additional information that you would like record of. These fields are optional and if you prefer you can skip to step 7.
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on "Edit Assignments"
Click on the gray box with the new users name in it
Click on "Add Location"
Click on the location and then click "OK"
Type in the login code that they would like to use to clock in & login and click anywhere in the black section
If using swipe cards, type in the swipe card number in the 2nd box and click anywhere in the black section
Click on the location name in the blue box to the right
Click on "Add Job Position"
Click on the job position and click "OK"
Enter in their payrate
Click anywhere in the black section and your all set
Note that multiple job positions can be added for each user each with different payrates.
To add a user that needs BOH access, you will need to enter their email in the email field on the first page. Additionally you will need to contact your SpotOn dealer or SpotOn Restaurant Support to grant them access to the BOH.
To modify an existing user you can follow these simple steps.
Access the BOH
Click on Users
Click on the user to be modified
Update any information on the first page as necessary
To update their login code, click on the location at the bottom of the page
Update their number and click anywhere in the black section - you're all set
To update their payrate, click on their job position at the bottom of the page
Update their payrate and click anywhere in the black section - you're all set
Finally - to terminate a user/employee, follow these simple steps
Access the BOH
Click on Users
Click on the user to be terminated
Scroll down to the Payroll Information section
Enter in the Termination Date of the user
The user will now be moved to the Terminated Users section and will not show up under the Active Users