Chapter 3

When exams arrive, will my roster hold?

Mùa thi tới, lịch ca của quán có vỡ không?

The chapter's question

Will my schedule survive exam season?

Big idea

Students' availability changes each term, and shops that do not plan ahead lose shifts right in exam season.

In this chapter

  1. Part 3.1

    Who's Free When

    Do I know each person's class schedule?

  2. Part 3.2

    Notice Period

    How many days ahead do staff know next week's shifts?

  3. Part 3.3

    Swapping Shifts

    How does swapping a shift happen at my shop?

  4. Part 3.4

    The Hardest Shift to Fill

    Which of my shifts is always short-staffed, and why?

The reading for this chapter is inside Conan School

This chapter has 4 readings, with case stories and exercises. Chapter 1 of Shifts and Part-Timers is free to read right here.

Read in Conan School

Chapters of Shifts and Part-Timers

  1. 1.Is part-timer turnover really just bad luck?
  2. 2.Does a new hire really need a whole month?
  3. 3.When exams arrive, will my roster hold?
  4. 4.Does a higher hourly wage really keep part-timers?
  5. 5.Most shifts run without me, so what do they pour?