Staff Management for Commercial Admins

Staff Management for Commercial Admins

Staff Management for Commercial Admins

At the core of the VTS Rise platform, we are able to manage the staff who interact with the property. Managing staff at the property through the platform is more than just adding their contact information - we can customize the experience your staff has based on a role we assign them.

In this guide, you will learn
  1. How to Add New Staff Members
  2. How to Manage Staff Roles
  3. How Manage Existing Staff Members (Edit, Delete, Reset Passwords)
  4. How to Create and Manager Super Staff Accounts
  5. How to Create and Manage Admin Accounts

Adding Staff

There are two ways to add staff members to the platform. 
  1. Manually on a one-by-one basis
  2. Import in bulk via CSV

Manually Adding Staff on a One-by-One Basis

Step 1
After logging into the Admin Portal, select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select Add Staff Member from the top right corner.



Step 3
Enter the staff details and select Submit.


  1. Email -This is their login name, and also where any updates, reminders on tasks, and forgotten password links will be sent.  
    1. Note - An email may only be used one time on the platform. If this staff member also has a user account, they will need a separate email. 
  2. Password - Once the profile has been created, a password reset email will be sent to this staff member, allowing them to update to a new password. This initial password is just for account creation. 
  3. Enable Access Permissions - (If applicable) Determines the doors and spaces this staff member is able to unlock using their profile. 
  4. Verification Badge - This allows you to add a verified checkmark to their staff profile for access or validation checkpoints. 

Adding New Staff Members via Bulk Upload

Step 1
After logging into the Admin Portal, select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select More from the top right corner of the screen, then select Import via CSV.
 


Step 3
Download the sample CSV and add your staff members using the template. 



Step 4
After completing the template, select Select CSV and follow the prompts to import your staff CSV list. 


Manage Staff Roles

Staff roles allow you to curate the specific features or modules you would like your staff to access. 

Add New Staff Role

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select Staff Roles from the top of the screen.



Step 3
Select Add Staff Role.



Step 4
Name the Staff Role, and select the Service Categories this staff role can access. Select Submit to save your changes.



Edit Existing Staff Role

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select Staff Roles from the top of the screen.



Step 3
Select the Three Actions Dots to the right of the staff role you wish to edit, and select Edit. 



Step 4
Make necessary edits and select Submit to save changes. 

Assign New Role to Existing Staff Member

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select the Three Action Dots to the right of the staff member you would like to update and select Edit.



Step 3
Locate the Staff Role drop-down box, and select the new role you wish to assign this staff member. Select Save Changes when complete. 



Managing Existing Staff

Deleting Staff

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select the white box next to the name of the Staff Member you would like to delete or deactivate.



Step 3
Use the Select Action drop-down box at the bottom of the staff list to select Delete or Deactivate and select Submit.


  1. Delete - removes the Staff Member's credentials and deletes them from your platform. If the staff member returns you would need to re-create their staff profile. 
  2. Deactivate - removes the Staff Member's credentials and leaves them on the platform. This is useful if the staff member is taking a leave of absence. When they come back you can simply select Reactivate. 

Edit Existing Staff Members

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select the Three Action Dots to the right of the staff member you would like to update and select Edit.



Step 3
Make required changes and select Save Changes to complete the changes. 

Reset Staff Member's Passwords

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select the Three Action Dots to the right of the Staff Member you would like to reset the password for and select Details. 



Step 3
Select More from the staff profiles top right corner, and select Reset Password.
 


Step 4
Enter and confirm the new password and select Submit. 

Manage Super Staff

What is Super Staff? 

Super Staff allows staff that works at multiple properties, using the VTS Rise platform to manage their work and have their profile assigned to all of those properties. This allows the staff members to have one login name and password and select which property they are currently working at. 
Note: Please ensure Super Staff is set up during your Implementation first. If you are looking to add this to your platform, please work with your Account Manager or clients@risebuildings.com to have this enabled on the backend- or you will not see any properties listed. 
Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.




Step 2
Select Super Staff from the top menu.



Step 3
Select the Three Action Dots to the right of the staff member you would like to add additional properties to their login profile and select Edit.
 


Step 4
Select the Accessible Properties and Default Property for this Staff Role.


  1. Accessible Properties - if there are none listed, please contact your Account Manager or Clients@risebuildings.com to have this feature enabled.
  2. Default Property - The staff member's home property. This will be the property they see initially whenever they log in.

Property Managers | Administrative Credentials

Property Managers or Administrative Credentials will allow that user to have full access to the property's platform. This will allow them to view, edit, and delete all user and service details. 

Add new Property Managers or Admins

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select Property Managers from the top menu.



Step 3
Select Add New Property Manager from the top right corner. 



Step 4
Enter the Property Manager Profile details and select Submit.   A welcome email will be sent to the email listed in the profile to prompt them to reset their password and log in. 

Edit Existing Property Managers or Admin Profiles

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select Property Managers from the top menu. 



Step 3
Select the Three Action Dots to the right of the Property Manager you wish to edit and select Edit.



Step 4
Make all necessary changes and select Save Changes to complete the update. 



Delete a Property Manager or Admin Account

Step 1
Select Operations from the left navigation menu and select Staff Management.



Step 2
Select Property Managers from the top menu.



Step 3
Select the white box next to the name of the manager account you would like to delete or deactivate and use the top Select Action drop-down to make the desired action. 


  1. Delete - removes the Staff Member's credentials and deletes them from your platform. If the Staff Member returns you would need to re-create their staff profile. 
  2. Deactivate - removes the Staff Member's credentials and leaves them on the platform. This is useful if the Staff Member is taking a leave of absence. When they come back you can simply select Reactivate. 
Step 4
Select "Submit" to the right to complete the action. 

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