Overview
Kiosk mode time clocks transform tablets, computers, or dedicated devices into shared time tracking stations where multiple employees can clock in and out. Common in retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and hospitality industries.
Authentication Methods
PIN Entry
- Employees enter unique personal identification numbers
- 4-6 digit codes for quick access
- Password-protected admin functions
Facial Recognition
- Camera-based biometric identification
- Speed mode for fast clock-ins
- Prevents buddy punching
- No physical contact required
Badge/Card Scanning
- RFID or barcode badges
- Proximity card readers
- QR code scanning
- NFC tags
Fingerprint Scanning
- Biometric fingerprint readers
- Eliminates buddy punching
- Hardware fingerprint scanners
Key Features
- Single Device, Multiple Users: One device serves entire workforce
- Lock-Down Mode: Restricts device to time clock function only
- Offline Capability: Continues functioning without internet
- Photo Capture: Optional photo at each clock-in
- Department Selection: Choose department or job code
- Break Tracking: Separate clock-in/out for breaks
Benefits
- Cost-effective for multiple employees
- Centralized time tracking location
- No personal devices required
- Familiar punch clock replacement
- Easy for non-tech-savvy workers
Hardware Options
- iPad or Android tablets with stands
- Wall-mounted touchscreen displays
- Desktop computers
- Dedicated time clock terminals
- Ruggedized devices for harsh environments
Ideal For
- Retail stores
- Restaurants and hospitality
- Manufacturing facilities
- Healthcare facilities
- Warehouses
- Construction site trailers
- Any location with centralized workforce
