--- title: Labor Optimization | Crew description: Give your frontline instant access to schedules and open-shifts, so you can improve your bottom-line. image: https://www.crewapp.com/hubfs/social-Devices-2.png --- [![logo_crew_white](https://www.crewapp.com/hubfs/Marketing/Logos/logo_crew_white.svg "logo_crew_white")](https://www.crewapp.com/) - [Features](https://www.crewapp.com/features) - [Help](https://help.crewapp.com/) - [Signup or Login](https://crewapp.com/app) - [Crew App](https://crewapp.com/app) - [Command Center](https://crewapp.com/enterprise/commandcenter/) ##### [Team Communication](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/team-communication) [Keep employees connected and engaged](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/team-communication) ##### [Labor Optimization](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/labor-optimization) [Give employees instant access to schedules and open shifts](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/labor-optimization) ##### [Culture & Recognition](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/culture-recognition) [Inspire great work by highlighting outstanding performance](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/culture-recognition) ##### [Task Execution](https://www.crewapp.com/features/field-execution) Guarantee flawless execution with integrated task management ##### [Knowledge Management](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/knowledge-management) [Ensure your team is aligned and informed](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/knowledge-management) ##### [Administration & Analytics](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/command-center) [Manage your workforce and gain immediate insight](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/command-center) ##### [Compliance Suite](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/compliance) [Protect your people and your organization](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/compliance) ##### [Integrations](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/integrations) [Integrate with critical operations and reporting tools](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/integrations) ##### [Services](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/services) [A team of experts dedicated to your success](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/services) ##### [Employee Management](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/employee-management) [Manage your workforce at scale with an end-to-end employee toolset](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/employee-management) [![logo_crew_red](https://www.crewapp.com/hubfs/Marketing/Logos/logo_crew_red.svg "logo_crew_red")](https://www.crewapp.com/) - [Features](https://www.crewapp.com/features) - [Help](https://help.crewapp.com/) - [Signup or Login](https://crewapp.com/app) - [Crew App](https://crewapp.com/app) - [Command Center](https://crewapp.com/enterprise/commandcenter/) ##### [Team Communication](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/team-communication) [Keep employees connected and engaged](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/team-communication) ##### [Labor Optimization](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/labor-optimization) [Give employees instant access to schedules and open shifts](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/labor-optimization) ##### [Culture & Recognition](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/culture-recognition) [Inspire great work by highlighting outstanding performance](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/culture-recognition) ##### [Field Execution](https://www.crewapp.com/features/field-execution) [Guarantee flawless frontline execution](https://www.crewapp.com/features/field-execution) ##### [Knowledge Management](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/knowledge-management) [Ensure your team is aligned and informed](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/knowledge-management) ##### [Administration & Analytics](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/command-center) [Manage your workforce and gain immediate insight](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/command-center) ##### [Compliance Suite](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/compliance) [Protect your people and your organization](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/compliance) ##### [Integrations](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/integrations) [Integrate with critical operations and reporting tools](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/integrations) ##### [Services](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/services) [A team of experts dedicated to your success](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/services) ##### [Employee Management](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/employee-management) [Manage your workforce at scale with an end-to-end employee toolset](https://www.crewapp.com/enterprise/employee-management) Search **Menu** - [Features](https://www.crewapp.com/features) - [Help](https://help.crewapp.com/) - [Signup or Login](https://crewapp.com/app) - [Crew App](https://crewapp.com/app) - [Command Center](https://crewapp.com/enterprise/commandcenter/) # Labor Optimization Give your frontline instant access to schedules and open-shifts, so you can improve your bottom-line. [Learn more](https://squareup.com/us/en/staff/team-communication/contact) ## Instant schedule distribution ##### Give the frontline instant access to their schedule, right at their fingertips, by integrating with existing scheduling and WFM systems. ![Calendar on phone](https://www.crewapp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Marketing/Product/Labor%20Optimization/feature_Calendar.png?width=325&height=650&name=feature_Calendar.png "Calendar on phone") ## Dynamic shift marketplace ##### Improve frontline productivity by enabling employees to exchange shifts in a manager-controlled shift marketplace. ![Blue rectangle showing information on people working](https://www.crewapp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Marketing/Product/Labor%20Optimization/feature_DynamicShift.png?width=573&height=366&name=feature_DynamicShift.png "Blue rectangle showing information on people working") ## Cross-unit shift coverage ##### Enable employees on different teams to access and claim available shifts at other locations and never have a shift go unfilled. ![feature_CrossLocation2](https://www.crewapp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Marketing/Product/Labor%20Optimization/feature_CrossLocation2.png?width=745&height=427&name=feature_CrossLocation2.png "feature_CrossLocation2") ## Rich employee availability ##### Simplify scheduling for managers by allowing employees to submit dates and times they are available to work. ![Phone showing employee availability](https://www.crewapp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Marketing/Product/Labor%20Optimization/feature_AvailabilityDetails.png?width=325&height=650&name=feature_AvailabilityDetails.png "Phone showing employee availability") ## Team meetings ##### Schedule important team meetings to keep everyone informed about company goals and expectations. ![Phone showing a calendar with team meetings rectangle in green](https://www.crewapp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Marketing/Product/Labor%20Optimization/feature_TeamMtg.png?width=325&height=650&name=feature_TeamMtg.png "Phone showing a calendar with team meetings rectangle in green") ## Centralized event calendar Keep employees informed of product promotions, limited-time offers, company events, holidays and more through a centralized calendar. ![](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/273774/hubfs/mp/themes/Act-Theme/images/act-sample-ui-float-3.png?width=1920&name=act-sample-ui-float-3.png) ## “Crew is complementary to our existing systems and enables our Associates to manage their own schedules. It also helps our newly established flex pools pick up shifts and manage their own work while supporting the larger team.” **Marty Roush** VP of Operations, Kum & Go ## Get started today ## More stories from Crew Customers ![client-footer-TacoBell-450x600-2](https://www.crewapp.com/hubfs/client-footer-TacoBell-450x600-2.jpg) ##### Taco Bell keeps 140,000+ frontline employees connected ###### [READ MORE](https://www.crewapp.com/customers/taco-bell) ![client-footer-ALG-450x600-2](https://www.crewapp.com/hubfs/client-footer-ALG-450x600-2.jpg) ##### 80% lower turnover at Affinity Living Group ###### [READ MORE](https://www.crewapp.com/customers/alg-senior) ![client-footer-Harps-450x600](https://www.crewapp.com/hubfs/client-footer-Harps-450x600.jpg) ##### Harps Foods deepens engagement with 5,000+ team members ###### [READ MORE](https://www.crewapp.com/customers/harps) [Get started](https://squareup.com/us/en/staff/team-communication/contact) ### Request a Demo ## Get a free, personalized demo No ads. 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