Adding a Break

Break Maintenance allows the user to configure up to 100 break types based on employee job code. Users can set a break length, minimum number of minutes worked to qualify for a break, and set the break to paid or unpaid.

ClosedHow to Add a Break
  1. Open the Back Office.
  2. Click the Maintenance icon.
  3. Click Break Maintenance.
  4. Select an empty slot from the Break drop down.
  5. Enter Break Name in the text field.
  6. Set the Break Length, in minutes. .
  7. Set the Minimum Qualify (Minutes). The Minimum Qualify value determines the length of time an employee must be clocked in before taking a break.
  8. Check the Is Paid check box if the break is paid time.
  9. Check the Record Actual End Breaks check box to record the actual break end time. This allows the user to track employees who are returning early or late from break periods. Users can also enable the Allow Supervisor Override on Early Break Return option in Settings 1 to require supervisor approval for early break returns on the Front End.
  10. Check the Allowable Job Codes check box(es) to the left of the job codes that are eligible for this break type.
  11. Click Save button.

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