Apparatus for scheduling staff based on performance
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1. Apparatus for the scheduling of staff of an enterprise based on performance, comprising:
- a point of sale terminal capable of recording sales related to a staff member and gratuities associated with said sale, and;
a rostering module coupled to said point of sale terminal for calculating staff performance in terms of a score that includes sales and gratuities for said staff member, said rostering module generating a roster/schedule for scheduling staff members in scheduling slots based on said score, whereby scheduling reflects staff member score.
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Apparatus is provided for scheduling of service staff based on their performance, in which in one embodiment performance is measured by sales associated with a staff member and gratuities related to the sale. For the restaurant sales performance is measured by adjusted gross sales per diner and gratuities includes tip percentage the staff member receives, with staff performance being measured by a score that includes sales and gratuities modified by a merit/demerit point system. In this embodiment tip percentage may be calculated per shift.
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24 Claims
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1. Apparatus for the scheduling of staff of an enterprise based on performance, comprising:
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a point of sale terminal capable of recording sales related to a staff member and gratuities associated with said sale, and; a rostering module coupled to said point of sale terminal for calculating staff performance in terms of a score that includes sales and gratuities for said staff member, said rostering module generating a roster/schedule for scheduling staff members in scheduling slots based on said score, whereby scheduling reflects staff member score. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for scheduling establishment staff into scheduling slots based on performance, comprising:
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a database for keeping track of staff member performance based on a combination of sales and gratuities, and; a rostering module for scheduling staff members in a roster/schedule based on a score developed from said sales and gratuities, with the most desirable scheduling slot awarded to the staff member with the highest score. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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