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Jun 1, 20172 min read
goRoster the backbone behind Retropolitan Social Club and Gas Monkey
Danny Valentine runs two of Christchurch’s trendiest restaurants – Retropolitan Social Club and Gas Monkey. Retropolitan Social Club is a...
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goRoster
May 18, 20172 min read
Investing in staff training is an investment in your business
Staff training is one of the best investments you can make for the future success of your business. As margins get tighter, professional...
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goRoster
Apr 25, 20172 min read
Maximum and minimum hours – striking a balance
Striking the right balance between maximum and minimum hours for your part-time or casual staff can often be a difficult process. But...
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goRoster
Mar 31, 20172 min read
Future forecasting made easy with goRoster –The Old Vicarage and Bootleg BBQ
Campbell Parker is one of the brains behind two of Christchurch’s must-eat restaurants. Opening in March 2015, Bootleg BBQ is an...
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goRoster
Mar 24, 20172 min read
Common mistakes made when calculating payroll costs
Knowing what your payroll costs are – daily, weekly, monthly and yearly – is an important part of running a successful business. It...
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goRoster
Mar 7, 20172 min read
Failing to plan is planning to fail
Hospitality is a complex – and often fickle – business. There are so many factors that can affect the need for staff, and therefore the...
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goRoster
Feb 27, 20172 min read
Four tips to help minimise disruption caused by employee leave
An efficient, hard-working and friendly team is often the making of a successful hospitality business. So it can be quite disruptive when...
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goRoster
Feb 20, 20172 min read
Timeframes for payroll much faster with goRoster – TANK Juice
Since its humble beginnings in 1996, TANK has grown to more than 70 stores nationwide. Famous for its juices made from real fruit and...
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goRoster
Feb 14, 20172 min read
Tech in Hospitality – the keys to making good decisions.
There has been a massive boom in the last few years of online and cloud-based apps for the hospitality industry. These range from point...
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goRoster
Feb 1, 20172 min read
goRoster helps The Pedal Pusher stay on track
“goRoster gives a truer representation of what our costs really are.”Seth Hamilton, General Manager, The Pedal Pusher The Pedal Pusher...
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goRoster
Jan 23, 20171 min read
Why rostering templates are bad practice
Anyone who works in hospitality knows that no day is the same. Things can change as quickly as the seasons, but with far less...
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goRoster
Jan 10, 20171 min read
When are wage costs too low?
Working hard to maintain wage costs at a certain percentage of turnover is often the difference between a successful business and a...
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goRoster
Dec 16, 20161 min read
Burnt-out staff are a burden on your business
The Christmas period is always a busy one for those in the retail and hospitality industries. Staff are working longer hours, later...
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goRoster
Dec 9, 20161 min read
Managing chaos during the silly season
The Christmas period is always a hectic time for anyone working in hospitality. With Christmas celebrations and client functions galore,...
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goRoster
Nov 17, 20161 min read
Keeping track of staff easier with goRoster
A Christchurch recruitment company is using goRoster to keep track of candidates’ jobs and availability. SyncroStaff Managing Director...
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goRoster
Nov 16, 20161 min read
New dashboard clearer, more useful
We have refreshed our dashboard, giving you a better looking, more functional, clearer view of all your roster information. The new...
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goRoster
Nov 1, 20162 min read
Another way to budget – introducing ‘maximum hours’
We have added another feature to our software – a ‘maximum hours’ function that lets you set limits for a roster and make sure employees...
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goRoster
Oct 18, 20161 min read
Dealing with clashes in the workplace
As a manager, it’s important to do your best to keep your workplace from becoming an episode of the Real Housewives of Auckland. Here are...
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goRoster
Oct 11, 20161 min read
goRoster helps track costs for Commodore Hotel
After six months, restaurant staff at Christchurch’s Commodore Hotel have already seen the benefits of switching to goRoster. Marc...
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goRoster
Oct 6, 20161 min read
Three cloud-based apps you need right now
As a business owner, you have access to hundreds of different apps that can really give your business a boost. There are many apps that...
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