How It Helps
Inviting your team members to join the app is an important first step towards getting everyone on the same page, and we're here to help you with that process. In this article, we'll guide you through the steps to invite a single user or multiple users at once.
Here is a suggested messaging prompt when reaching out to your team:
English:
In order to get started with the Workyard app you will need to download the app using one of the following links:
Also here is a guide on how to use Workyard:
Spanish:
Para comenzar con la aplicación Workyard, deberá descargarla mediante uno de los siguientes enlaces:
También aquí hay una guía sobre cómo usar Workyard:
How It Works
How to Invite an Individual User
To add a single team member to your Workyard account, you can follow these steps:
Log in to your Workyard account on either the web or mobile app.
Go to the Team Members page (web) or the Crew screen (app) and click on the + Invite button.
Fill in the required fields for the new team member.
Worker: Workers clock in using our mobile app to submit time cards to your organization
Managers: Managers are assigned to workers to view and submit time cards
Administrators: Administrators manage the organization, all employees, labor cost reports and sync payroll
Invite Requirements:
Administrators / Managers: Require email address but not mobile
Workers: Require mobile # but not email address
Overtime Settings
Meal Breaks Policy: This will impact if meal breaks are included (paid) or excluded (unpaid) for total hours calculated on time cards.
Paid
Unpaid
Exemption Status:
Exempt: employee is not eligible for overtime.
A non exempt: employee is eligible for overtime.
Select Overtime Policy
Pay Rate (Optional)
Effective Date: when this employee is starting.
Pay Type:
None
Salary
Hourly (W2)
Contractor (1099)
Your team member will receive an email and or text message invitation to download the Workyard app and join your team. Once they have downloaded the app and log in, they can start clocking in right away.
How to Invite Multiple Users
You can add multiple team members by importing via:
Your Payroll or Accounting software
Using our spreadsheet upload
Via Payroll or Accounting Software
Log in to Workyard.com on your desktop.
Go to the Team Members page and click the Import Employees button to import hourly employees or the Import 1099 Contractors to import 1099 employees.
Select the payroll or accounting software from the options listed in the Import Employee pop-up window. If you use software that Workyard integrates with, you can import all the employees on that system directly into Workyard.
If you don't use any of the available integrated payroll or accounting software, you can upload your employees via a spreadsheet. To do this, select the Upload Spreadsheet option, download the provided Employee Template, and follow the prompts to upload your employee data. Find instructions here
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