Simplify rostering and adapt to changes in retail

  • Roster retail staff to meet demand, fast
  • Collect accurate timesheets
  • Streamline award compliance
  • Engage staff to increase performance
Introduction to Deputy for Retail

TRUSTED BY 350,000+ WORKPLACES ACROSS THE GLOBE

Roster your retail teams with Deputy scheduling software
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"Deputy saves us three to six manager hours per week. That’s a savings of thousands of dollars over a year."

Carmel Goldsmith, Business Owner, IGA

Roster staff in minutes

Roster your employees to meet demand and budget

Whether you’re scheduling shop assistants or staff in order fulfillment centres, Deputy helps you roster the right amount of people, at the right times, and keep labour costs under control.

  • Forecast how many staff you need on hand to meet sales, foot traffic, or delivery orders

  • Roster available staff with a few clicks — and track wage costs to stay on budget

  • Send rosters to your team instantly via web or app

  • If a team member calls in sick, find someone to cover their shift with one tap in Deputy

IGA logo

"Deputy saves us three to six manager hours per week. That’s a savings of thousands of dollars over a year."

Carmel Goldsmith, Business Owner, IGA

Award interpretation for retail made easy with Deputy
Glam Corner

"A lot of business owners work their guts out on compliance, getting wages right, doing BAS, IAS. “Deputy was a breath of fresh air."

Audrey Khaing-Jones, Business Owner, Glam Corner

Award compliance

Simplify compliance with Modern Awards

When retailers don’t pay the right award wages, the fines and bad press can seriously damage their business. That’s why Deputy comes pre-loaded with the retail award rates and automates the wage calculations.

  • Auto-fill award entitlements for overtime pay, penalty rates, and allowances

  • See award wage calculations as you roster employees

  • Automate wage calculations when employees submit their timesheets

  • Help your business stay compliant with Modern Awards

Glam Corner

"A lot of business owners work their guts out on compliance, getting wages right, doing BAS, IAS. “Deputy was a breath of fresh air."

Audrey Khaing-Jones, Business Owner, Glam Corner

Time and attendance made easy with Deputy
Harvest health

"Deputy has helped to reduce our employees showing up late by 80%."

Craig Stone, Owner, Harvest Health Foods

Streamline payroll

Record employee time, attendance, and wellness

Avoid frustrating timesheet mistakes and get the visibility you need. Our time clock app is easy for staff to use, captures their exact time on shift, let's managers know who's currently at work, and can help prevent the spread of illness.

  • Record accurate, verified timesheets with our time clock app

  • Export timesheets to your payroll software with one click

  • See real-time attendance — who’s at work, running late, or on break

  • Help protect your staff and customers from illness. Record employee wellness before each shift — and if a team member falls sick, instantly trace all the coworkers they’ve had contact with

Harvest health

"Deputy has helped to reduce our employees showing up late by 80%."

Craig Stone, Owner, Harvest Health Foods

Enable communication with your retail teams with Deputy scheduling software
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“Employees love using the app to manage their work."

Josh Hunnisett, Assistant Manager, Rapha

Improve communication and visibility

Engage staff to increase performance

To keep your teams happy and on top of their game, give them tools that make their lives easier and drive better customer service. With the Deputy app, retail staff can:

  • Easily set their availability and keep track of rosters

  • Request time off without the back and forth

  • Swap shifts with eligible team members when something comes up

  • Instantly get important messages and updates via Deputy News feed

Rapha logo

“Employees love using the app to manage their work."

Josh Hunnisett, Assistant Manager, Rapha

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The payoff of using Deputy

Reduce costs, save time, and create a better work-life balance. See how much your business could save with Deputy

$26k-$28k
$307k-$339k
7.2x

Why would you join Deputy?

Our software’s power, simplicity, and mobility has earned us 350,000 happy customers — who are our greatest advocates. With Deputy, you’re not just saving time and money. You’re making life easier for your teams and helping them provide better service.

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