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Confirming and cancelling Paddy actions

Ask Paddy always shows you what it is about to do and waits for you to confirm. Here is how that works and what gets recorded.

We keep getting logged out on a tablet

Why a shared tablet seemed to log itself out or "expire" mid-shift, and how the device PIN replaces that.

A routine is not showing up in the app

Work through the most likely reasons a routine is missing from a staff member's app, starting with the one that catches people out most.

What Ask Paddy can do for you

Ask Paddy can set up routines, book visits, draft paperwork, chase your team and build an audit pack. Here is what to ask for.

Routines and Checklists

Build recurring checklists with rich field types, schedule them flexibly, assign them, and change them later.

Knowledge Hub and Ask Paddy

Build a searchable knowledge base, and use Ask Paddy to answer questions from it and to set work up for you.

How Do I Review or Update My HACCP Plan?

Use Review with AI to check an existing HACCP plan against your current menu, allergens and chemicals, apply the suggested changes, and sign off a review.

Logging Temperature Checks

Log fridge, freezer, cooking, and hot-holding temperatures, with the safe ranges and what to do when a reading is out.

Add manager notes to the handover report

Leave attributed notes on the day's handover so the next shift knows what changed.

Actions explained

The things a rule can do when it fires, from showing a panel to creating a task.

Downloading the Paddl App

Where to get the Paddl Assist app and how to log in the first time.

Using Offline Mode

How the app keeps working with no signal, what gets queued, and how it syncs when you reconnect.

Review with AI on my HACCP plan is not doing what I expect

Why Review with AI may suggest nothing, why you might not be able to apply a change, and how to avoid ending up with a duplicate plan.

Submitting Handover & End-of-Shift Reports

Raise handover notes at the end of a shift, see how the next shift picks them up at check-in, and where managers review them.

Reviewing Records & Sign-Offs (Manager)

Review and approve submitted records, chase document sign-offs, and clear handovers from manager mode.

Uploading Your Certificates & Documents

Add a food hygiene or first aid certificate, a training record, or an ID document to your own profile from the app, with expiry reminders.

What are Rules & Automations?

Set up rules that prompt staff and create tasks automatically based on real conditions like the weather and forecast.

React when a temperature is logged out of range

Automatically create a corrective task and alert managers the moment a fridge or freezer is logged out of safe range.

Getting Started with Paddl

Set up your account, configure your business, invite your team, and get your first checks running.

Ask Paddy cannot answer a question or will not do something

Why Paddy comes back with nothing, why it sometimes declines an action on purpose, and what to do about each.

Signing In, Face ID & Shared Tablets

Use Face ID or a fingerprint, stay signed in, and unlock a shared tablet with its device PIN instead of signing back in.

Completing Training on the App

Work through assigned training modules, pass the assessment, and find your certificates, even offline.

Logging Checks & Reports on the App

Use the Report tab to log deliveries, temperatures, incidents, accidents, complaints, and maintenance.

Managing Visitors

Log visitors quickly or send a self sign-in link, capture badge details, and keep an on-site record.

Inviting and Managing Team Members

Invite staff, choose roles, organise people into groups, and understand what each role can do.

Food Safety & Hygiene Records

See completed temperature, cleaning, and food safety checks, with completion status and filters.

Admin Panel vs Mobile App

When to use the admin panel and when to use the app, and how managers move between them.

Maintenance Jobs & Appointments

Schedule maintenance and appointments such as services, inspections, and vendor visits, and track them to done.

Team & Compliance Oversight (Manager)

See each staff member's compliance, drill into the detail, track visitors on site, and check section status.

Completing Tasks & Checklists on Mobile

Find your tasks, filter by day or status, work through the items, and catch up on anything missed.

Manager Mode on the Mobile App

Switch into manager mode for an overview of your team, compliance, sign-offs, and quick reporting.

Staff did not get the task or notification

Why a rule fired but the person did not see the task or alert.