How to Add Labor Categories) with HotSchedules

Hello and welcome back to another Top Biz Guides tutorial. In this video, I’ll show you how to add a labor category in HotSchedules. Labor categories are used to group together jobs with similar labor costs within a schedule.

Adding a Labor Category:

1. Open the main menu by clicking on the icon located in the top left corner of your screen.
2. Scroll down to “Settings” and click on “Store.”
3. In the “Store” settings, select “Labor Categories.” Here, you can see the labor categories you’ve already created and assigned to various schedules.
4. To add a new labor category, click on the “Add Category” button.
5. Provide a name for the new labor category. This is the only mandatory field.
6. You don’t need to select a schedule at this point. The name is the primary identifier for the labor category.
7. Click “Add Category” to create the new labor category.
8. Your new labor category is now added and can be assigned to a schedule as needed.

That’s it! You’ve successfully added a labor category in HotSchedules. These categories help you organize and manage jobs with similar labor costs within your schedules.

I hope you found this tutorial helpful, and as always, I’ll see you in the next one!