Barbershop daily routine: open, cut, close
A short routine for a barbershop. Print it and stick it by the till.
Opening
Section titled “Opening”- Open the cash register with the opening cash (the POS asks the first time each day).
- Check Services › Overview: appointments today, Requests to confirm and Staff today.
- Move appointments if a barber is off sick (Edit on the appointment).
During the day
Section titled “During the day”- Walk-ins: New appointment, the barber who is free (or Any available staff), source Walk-in, then Check in and Start.
- Booked customers: Check in from Today’s arrivals; Late customers who do not come become No-show.
- Checkout: always from the appointment; add products; Cash, Card or Multiple Pay.
- Product-only sales: straight from the POS, with the barber in Select service staff.
Closing
Section titled “Closing”- Mark every leftover appointment Completed, No-show or Cancel booking.
- Each cashier counts the cash and closes their register (Cash register and closing).
- Look at tomorrow’s bookings in Bookings (Day view).
Weekly and monthly
Section titled “Weekly and monthly”| When | Check | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | Commission payouts | Services › Reports › Staff performance & commission |
| Weekly | Grooming stock to reorder | Reports › Stock Report |
| Monthly | Busiest hours and no-show rate | Services › Reports |
| Monthly | Profit | Reports › Profit / Loss Report |
Frequently asked questions
What should I check when I open the shop?
Open the cash register, then Services › Overview for today's appointments and Staff today for who is working. Confirm any online requests.
How do I close the day?
Mark leftover appointments Completed or No-show, then each cashier closes their register after counting the cash. Reports › Register Report shows every register.
When do I pay barbers?
Whenever you pay commission, weekly or monthly. Use Services › Reports › Staff performance & commission for the period.
How do I see today's sales on my phone?
Open the SmartPOS Business app, or the Home dashboard in a phone browser, and filter by your shop.