Mendocino Software
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Service industry

Shift Sync

Staff scheduling simplified — shift building, availability tracking, and clock-in/out for hourly teams.

Operational visibility

Improved

Teams could act from one trusted source.

Manual work

Reduced

Less spreadsheet and copy-paste overhead.

Decision speed

Faster

Important decisions made with current data.

Project context

Built for real operational constraints

Staff scheduling simplified — shift building, availability tracking, and clock-in/out for hourly teams.

Restaurant and retail managers build weekly schedules via group texts and paper sign-up sheets — with no shift trading, availability tracking, or labor cost visibility.

Client profile

Service industry team with workflow complexity and cross-functional coordination needs.

Delivery timeline

Iterative implementation with continuous stakeholder feedback.

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The solution in action

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Shift Sync — Overview
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Overview

Primary screen showing day-to-day operating visibility.

The challenge

Restaurant and retail managers build weekly schedules via group texts and paper sign-up sheets — with no shift trading, availability tracking, or labor cost visibility.

The approach

A scheduling platform with drag-and-drop shift building, staff availability tracking, shift trading, and real-time labor cost vs. sales dashboards.

Implementation details

  • Mapped the current workflow and key bottlenecks.
  • Designed the operating dashboard and team actions.
  • Rolled out iteratively with real user feedback.

Business outcomes

  • Schedules built in minutes not hours
  • Staff see shifts and trade without manager calls
  • Labor costs tracked against daily sales

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