Employee onboarding that has everything ready on day one

New hires arriving without a laptop, a login or a plan is a solved problem. This starts the moment an offer is signed and keeps going until nothing is outstanding.

The workflow
  1. Offer signed
  2. Access asked
  3. Kit assigned
  4. Training set
  5. Reminders sent
  6. You see gaps

Who this is for

Organisations that hire in waves and still miss steps — growing companies, seasonal operations, and community organisations bringing on staff and volunteers several times a year.

How it works

  1. 01

    It starts when the offer is signed

    Not on the first day. Everything that has to happen before someone walks in needs the days in between.

  2. 02

    Approvals are routed

    To the manager and to whoever owns each system. Access requests that sit waiting for a signature are the usual reason day one goes wrong.

  3. 03

    Access is requested by role

    What this role needs, not what the last hire happened to get. Role-based requests are also what stops people quietly accumulating access they should never have had.

  4. 04

    Equipment and training are assigned

    Laptop, phone, keys, the training that has to be done in the first week — allocated and tracked rather than remembered.

  5. 05

    The manager sees what is still open

    A short list of what has not happened yet, in front of the person who can chase it, before it becomes a first-day problem.

Where it stops

Real account creation stays behind a manager and a system owner. The automation prepares and chases the request; a person still grants the access.

What we measure

We agree on these two before we build, and report them after.

  • Days until a hire is ready
  • Setup tasks missed

Questions

Does it create the accounts itself?

It prepares and routes the request. Granting access stays with the manager and the system owner — that approval exists for good reasons and automating it away is how organisations end up with permissions nobody can explain.

Does this handle offboarding too?

Yes, and it is often the more valuable half. The same role map that grants access on day one is what reliably removes it on the last day.

We are small. Is this worth it?

Honestly, often not. This one pays off where hiring is frequent enough that steps get missed. If you hire twice a year, a good checklist beats a build, and we will tell you so.

What does it connect to?

Whatever holds your staff records, your IT accounts and your task list. It is built around the systems and permissions you already have rather than assuming a particular HR platform.

How long does it take to set up?

The build is usually quick; the permissions conversations are not. Getting sign-off from every system owner is what sets the timeline, and we will be straight with you about that up front.

Can volunteers and contractors go through it too?

Yes. Different role, different access list, same flow — which is often exactly where the missed steps are happening.

Tell us the job nobody wants to do

One call, no charge. We’ll tell you whether it’s worth automating — including when it isn’t.