What are Job Categories?

To view, organise & run basic reports by different job types or characteristics, you can use Job Categories.

You can create custom Job Categories in the Online Dashboard, and assign a Job Category in the job card (next to 'Job Status'). 

Go to Settings > Job Categories to edit existing categories, or create new ones:

You can then assign a Job Category as part of creating & editing jobs:

You can also create filters to view jobs by Category in the Dispatch Board:

Colours set to Job Categories provide a quick way to visually distinguish jobs on the Staff Schedule:

You can check or edit the Job Category colours in Settings > Job Categories.

You can also view breakdowns of job volume & revenue by Category in the Reports tab:

And, when exporting your jobs to Excel it is possible to segment the data by Category:

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