Staff Management

Staff Scheduling for Pet Businesses

Every groomer in their column. Every kennel tech assigned. Timeclock, commissions, and payroll export — no per-seat fees.

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per-seat fee on any plan — unlimited staff on Professional ($109) and Premium ($169); Starter ($69) includes up to 3
35%
of pet business conflicts traced to scheduling errors
Auto
commission calculation per groomer per appointment
1-click
payroll export at end of pay period

Scheduling Errors Are Expensive in Pet Care

A double-booked grooming table means one client waits or goes home. A kennel with no coverage for the morning round means dogs miss a feeding. A daycare with three staff calling out and no visibility into who is coming in means chaos. Pet businesses that run on paper schedules or group texts experience all of these regularly.

Animal Friends OS centralizes every staff schedule in one system. Each employee sees their own calendar. Managers see everyone. Appointment assignments, shift coverage, and timeclock data all live in one place.

Role-Based Access Keeps Departments Focused

Create custom roles with specific permissions. A groomer sees the grooming calendar and their client records. A kennel tech sees the boarding grid and care sheets. A daycare attendant sees the daycare roster. Front desk sees everything bookable. Managers see all departments plus reports. No employee sees more than they need.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does staff scheduling work in Animal Friends OS?
Staff are added with their own login and role. The grooming calendar supports multiple columns per groomer. Kennel and daycare staff are assigned to their modules. Managers view all departments.
Does it have a timeclock feature?
Yes. Staff clock in and out from any device. Timeclock records are viewable by managers and exportable for payroll.
Can I track commission per staff member?
Yes. Grooming revenue is attributed to the assigned groomer at appointment completion. Commission reports show earnings per staff member for any date range.
Is there a per-seat fee for adding staff accounts?
No. No plan charges per staff account. Professional ($109/month) and Premium ($169/month) allow unlimited staff accounts; the $69/month Starter plan includes up to 3.

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