Overview
Homebase is an all-in-one employee scheduling and time tracking platform designed specifically for restaurants, retail stores, and small businesses. It offers a generous free plan that covers essential scheduling, time tracking, and team communication needs.
Features
- Employee Scheduling - Drag-and-drop schedule builder with shift templates
- Time Clock - Mobile and tablet time clock with GPS verification
- Team Chat - Built-in messaging for team communication
- Hiring Tools - Job posting and applicant tracking
- Time-Off Management - PTO requests and approvals
- Labor Cost Tracking - Monitor labor costs against budgets in real-time
- Shift Swapping - Employees can request shift swaps for manager approval
- Schedule Templates - Save and reuse common schedule patterns
- Break Compliance - Automatic break reminders for compliance
- Payroll Integration - Export to payroll providers like Gusto, QuickBooks, ADP
- Mobile Apps - iOS and Android apps for managers and employees
Industries
- Restaurants (quick-service and full-service)
- Retail stores
- Healthcare facilities
- Hospitality
- Service businesses
Pricing
Free plan available with core features. Premium plans start at $20-49 per location per month.