Getting Started Guide Featured Hot Topic

Getting Started Checklist

Getting Started Checklist

Welcome to Site Service Pro! Follow this checklist to get your account set up and ready for business.

Initial Setup (Day 1)

1. Update Your Company Information

  • Go to Admin → Business Info
  • Enter your company name
  • Add your company address
  • Upload your company logo
  • Set your default billing rates

2. Configure Employee Classifications

  • Go to Admin → Employee Classifications
  • Review the default classifications (Journeyman, Apprentice, Foreman, Office)
  • Add any additional classifications your company uses
  • Set pay rates and bill rates for each classification
  • Remove any classifications you don't need

3. Add Your Team

  • Go to Admin → Users
  • Click Add User for each team member
  • Assign appropriate roles:
    • Admin: Full access to all features
    • Employee: Can log time and view assigned projects
  • Set each user's classification and rates

Getting Started with Work (Week 1)

4. Add Your First Client

  • Go to Clients
  • Click Add Client
  • Enter client company name and contact info
  • Add billing address and any special notes

5. Create Your First Project

  • Go to Projects
  • Click New Project
  • Select the client
  • Enter project name, address, and description
  • Set the project status to "Active"
  • Assign team members to the project

6. Start Logging Time

  • Go to Time Entry
  • Select a project and date
  • Enter hours worked
  • Add any per diem or truck/tool charges
  • Submit your time entry

Next Steps

Once you've completed this checklist, you're ready to:

  • Generate invoices for completed work
  • Run reports on labor costs and profitability
  • Manage ongoing projects and time entries

Need help? Contact support or explore the other articles in this Getting Started guide.

Was this article helpful?
Thank you for your feedback!

Your input helps us improve our documentation.