Feature Guides

Detailed guides for Routines, SFBB, Equipment, and more

Staff Check-In & Check-Out

Paddl uses GPS-verified check-ins to track attendance and ensure staff are at the correct location.

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Handover Reports

Handover reports help communicate important information between shifts.

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Understanding the Dashboard

The Dashboard gives you an at-a-glance view of your compliance status and recent activity.

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Creating Routines

Routines are recurring tasks that staff complete on a schedule.

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Completing Tasks (Mobile)

Staff complete their assigned tasks through the mobile app.

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Task Alerts & Overdue Items

Paddl tracks task completion and alerts you to overdue or problematic submissions.

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Submitting Quick Reports

Quick reports let staff log incidents and requests immediately from the mobile app.

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Reviewing Staff Submissions

Managers review staff submissions from the Reports & Requests section.

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Custom Record Types

Beyond the built-in report types, you can create custom record types for your specific needs.

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Creating Knowledge Articles

Build your internal knowledge base with articles that staff can access from the mobile app.

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Organizing with Folders

Folders help organise your knowledge base into logical sections.

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Training Sign-Offs

Require staff to acknowledge they've read important procedures by enabling sign-offs on knowledge articles.

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Adding Equipment

Track all your equipment with service schedules and warranty information.

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Equipment Service Tracking

Keep equipment properly maintained with scheduled service tracking.

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Equipment Health Insights

Paddl uses AI to analyse your equipment and provide maintenance recommendations.

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SFBB Packs

SFBB (Safer Food Better Business) is a food safety management system designed by the Food Standards Agency. Paddl helps you create and maintain your SFBB pack.

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Risk Assessments

Risk assessments identify hazards and control measures in your workplace.

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COSHH Chemical Management

COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) requires you to manage chemicals safely. Paddl helps track your chemical inventory.

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Allergen Management

Track allergens in your menu items to keep customers safe and comply with UK regulations.

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Uploading Documents

Store compliance documents in Paddl for easy access and expiry tracking.

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Staff Training Tracking

Track required training and certifications for your team.

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My Documents (Mobile)

Staff can upload their personal documents like certificates and training records.

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Preparing for EHO Visits

The EHO (Environmental Health Officer) dashboard helps you prepare for inspections.

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Compliance Calendar

The Calendar view shows all upcoming deadlines and renewals.

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Customer Complaint Management

Track and resolve customer complaints systematically to improve service and identify patterns.

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Accident & Near Miss Reporting

Document workplace accidents and near misses to maintain safety records and identify hazards.

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Supplier Management

Keep track of all your suppliers in one place with contact details and notes.

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Delivery Check Records

Document delivery inspections to maintain food safety and quality standards.

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PAT Testing Records

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) ensures electrical equipment is safe to use. Track your PAT testing schedule in Paddl.

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Fire Safety Compliance

Maintain fire safety records and ensure your premises meets fire safety requirements.

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Insurance & Licence Tracking

Keep track of business insurance policies and licences with expiry alerts.

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Staff Induction Tracking

Track new staff inductions to ensure everyone completes required onboarding.

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Using the AI Assistant

Paddl includes an AI assistant that can answer questions about your procedures, compliance requirements, and more.

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Temperature Monitoring

Regular temperature monitoring is essential for food safety. Paddl helps you track and document all temperature checks.

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Cleaning Schedules & Records

Maintain comprehensive cleaning records to demonstrate hygiene compliance.

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Pest Control Management

Document pest control measures and contractor visits to maintain hygiene standards.

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Subscription & Billing

Manage your Paddl subscription and billing from the Admin Panel.

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Exporting Your Data

Export your data for reporting, analysis, or record-keeping purposes.

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Opening & Closing Routines

Opening and closing routines ensure consistent start and end-of-day procedures.

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Document & Article Versioning

Paddl tracks changes to knowledge articles, allowing you to view history and understand what's changed.

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