Create time off types
Time off types in Zoho Shifts are the categories of leave you, as an organization, provide to your employees. Each type serves a distinct purpose and can be configured according to your organization's needs and associated with different time off policies.
Before you start
You'll need the Administrator access level to create time off types for your organization.
To create a time off type
By default, Zoho Shifts provides three predefined Time Off Types: Sick, Vacation, and Unpaid. You can edit or delete these default types, or create additional time off types for your organization. To create a new time off type:
- Navigate to the Settings menu.
- Click Time Off Types under the Time Off section.
- Click +Add Time Off Type in the top-right corner.
- Enter your preferred name for the time off type.
- Choose Paid or Unpaid based on your requirement.
- Click Save Time Off Type.
Once you create a time off type, you can configure policies and assign them to employees so they can start using it.
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