Creating rosters
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Creating rosters
Use this guide to create and publish rosters in Daily and Staff views.
Before you start
- Sign in to Wageloch.
- Open the Roster home screen.
- Select Create New+ (top-right).
- Select Blank Roster.
- Confirm the roster start date (usually aligned with your timesheet period or the previous roster end date).
- Select Done.
Roster dates display from left to right.

Daily view setup
Add staff and shift rows
- Select ADD+ (bottom-right).
- Select (Select Staff).
- Tick the staff members you want on that day.
- Select Done.


Add and adjust shift times
- Find the employee row.
- Left-click and hold at the start time, then drag to the finish time.
- To adjust, hover over shift edges until arrows appear, then drag.
- Repeat for each employee and day.
- Select Done to save.
Saved edits and shifts appear in roster views, timesheets, and reports.

Publish and republish rosters
To notify staff, publish by email and mobile access channels.
- Select Save.
- Select Publish (top-right).
- Enter your email address for reply handling.
- Confirm the recipient list (staff with shifts and valid email addresses).
- Select Done.

If you make changes after publishing:
- Open the published roster.
- Update shifts, staff, times, or days.
- Select Re-Publish.
- Review highlighted staff (modified shifts usually show in yellow).
- Select Done.

Reassign staff to shifts
Use reassignment when a shift was assigned incorrectly or needs to move to an available employee.
- Select the current employee name on the shift.
- Select another eligible staff member from the list.
- Select Done.
- Re-publish if the roster was already sent.
Staff-requested replacements
For staff-initiated replacement requests, see Shift Replacement.


Staff view setup
Switch to staff-centric planning when you want to build one employee at a time.
- Open the roster.
- Enable Roster by Staff Member in the top bar.
- Confirm employee names run left to right and dates run down the page.

Add shifts in staff view
- Select the employee.
- Drag from start to finish time to create a shift.
- Adjust shift edges as needed by dragging arrow handles.

Copy shifts to other staff
- Build the source employee schedule.
- Select COPY TO (bottom-right).
- Select another employee.
- Select Done.
If using departments, confirm both employees are in the same department. See Departments.


Edit or delete shifts
Edit in Daily/Staff view:
- Hover over shift edges.
- Drag to adjust times.
- Select Done.
Delete in Daily/Staff view:
- Right-click a shift and select Cut to remove that shift only.
- Right-click blank row space and select Delete Row to remove the row and shift.


For grid-based planning, pre-publish coverage checks, and managing unassigned shifts across the full period, see Advanced Rostering.