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A technology company delivering HR, scheduling, payroll, onboarding, and team-communication solutions for small, hourly-based local businesses.

Pioneer Works, Inc. is a technology company focused on helping local, small businesses manage their people and operations. Through a comprehensive platform designed for hourly workforces, the organization provides tools to streamline scheduling, timekeeping, payroll, hiring and onboarding, HR and compliance, and team communications. The goal is to empower managers and hourly workers at small restaurants, shops, and service providers by delivering accessible, integrated technology that simplifies everyday tasks, improves collaboration, and supports growth. The company emphasizes a mission to make local business teams unstoppable, with a focus on serving underserved markets and delivering practical solutions that save time, reduce administrative burden, and improve employee satisfaction and retention. The approach centers on simplicity, speed, and a culture of accountability, with an emphasis on helping owners and teams adapt to the realities of running a local business.

Make local business teams unstoppable.

What we offer

AI Assistants

Streamline hiring, onboarding, and scheduling tasks effortlessly with AI Assistants.

www.joinhomebase.com/ai-assistants

Hiring & Onboarding

Streamline your hiring process with automated job postings and efficient onboarding.

www.joinhomebase.com/hiring-and-onboarding

Scheduling

Streamline scheduling, improve communication, and enhance team efficiency with Homebase's Scheduling software.

www.joinhomebase.com/employee-scheduling

Time Clock

Streamline time tracking and payroll management for small businesses with automated processes and real-time alerts.

www.joinhomebase.com/time-clock

Timesheets

Simplify time tracking and streamline payroll processing for your team.

www.joinhomebase.com/timesheets

Payroll

Streamline payroll processes and empower employees with seamless access to their payroll information.

www.joinhomebase.com/payroll

Team Communications

Enhances team collaboration and communication for hourly workers in one seamless application.

www.joinhomebase.com/team-communication

Employee Happiness

Boost employee satisfaction and retention with tools your team will love.

www.joinhomebase.com/employee-happiness

HR & Compliance

Streamline HR management and compliance with effective tools and guidance for small businesses.

www.joinhomebase.com/hr-compliance

Integrations

Seamlessly integrate Homebase with payroll systems and job boards to optimize operations.

www.joinhomebase.com/integrations

Homebase Mobile App

Empower hourly teams with seamless scheduling, time tracking, and payroll functionalities on mobile devices.

www.joinhomebase.com/app

Market segments

Scheduling and time tracking

Capabilities for shift planning, labor cost forecasting, clock-in/out validation, and automated timesheet generation for hourly teams.

Payroll and tax administration

End-to-end payroll processing, tax withholding and filing guidance, pay disbursement options, and payroll integrations for small hourly businesses.

Talent acquisition and onboarding

Applicant tracking, job distribution, candidate screening, interview scheduling, background checks, and digital new-hire onboarding workflows.

HR compliance and risk management

Tools and guidance to manage federal and state labor law compliance, unemployment claims, benefits administration, and HR training.

Team communication and employee engagement

In-app messaging, shift notes, performance feedback, benefits visibility, and features that enable employee self-service and engagement.

More information about our offering

AI Assistants

AI Assistants: AI-powered assistants integrated into Homebase to automate scheduling, onboarding, and team communications for hourly teams, helping managers save time and reduce administrative burden.

  • Automate Job Posts And Interviews
    Simplifies the hiring process by creating job descriptions, posting them on popular platforms, and automating applicant screenings and interviews to identify top candidates quickly.
  • Accelerate New Hire Setup
    Facilitates smoother integration of new employees by eliminating excessive paperwork and capturing necessary information instantly for scheduling.
  • Generate Smart Schedules Quickly
    Utilizes AI to generate well-balanced schedules in minutes, considering staff preferences and organizational needs.
  • Enhance Payroll Accuracy
    Automatically identifies timecard discrepancies and compliance concerns, ensuring efficient payroll processing without manual oversight.
  • Offer 24/7 Support
    Enables swift resolution of queries through an AI-driven support system, enhancing team efficiency and responsiveness.

Hiring & Onboarding

Hiring & onboarding helps you post jobs, track applicants, onboard new employees, and manage required paperwork efficiently.

  • Organize All Applications Effortlessly
    Centralize all applications, utilize screening questions to quickly identify qualified candidates, and streamline the review process.
  • Maximize Job Visibility
    Automatically distribute job postings to popular job boards to reach a wider audience of potential applicants.
  • Streamline Employee Integration
    Facilitate a smooth transition for new hires with automated onboarding packets, checklists, and secure document storage.
  • Ensure Candidate Reliability
    Run reliable background checks directly through the platform to enhance safety and compliance during the hiring process.
  • Simplify Candidate Communication
    Easily manage candidate interactions by messaging and scheduling interviews from a centralized dashboard.
  • Create Effective Job Listings Quickly
    Utilize pre-written templates for various positions to attract qualified candidates efficiently.

Scheduling

Scheduling is Homebase’s core free scheduling, time tracking, and hiring software for small businesses, enabling simple shift planning and labor cost forecasting.

  • Access Schedules Anywhere
    Employees can check their shifts on-the-go, reducing confusion and ensuring clarity.
  • Create Schedules Quickly
    Utilize templates and auto-scheduling to efficiently generate the perfect workforce schedule.
  • Update Shifts Instantly
    Adapt to sudden staffing needs without hassle by modifying schedules directly through the app.
  • Adjust Schedules On-The-Fly
    Make immediate changes to your workforce management as demands fluctuate.
  • Manage Labor Expenses
    Owners can minimize overspending by predicting labor costs based on scheduled shifts.
  • Reduce No-Shows
    Enhance team accountability with timely reminders about their scheduled shifts.
  • Empower Team Flexibility
    Employees can manage their own availability and shift swaps for better coverage.

Time Clock

The Time Clock offers multi-device time tracking and alerts, along with seamless payroll integration through automated timesheets. It's designed to help small businesses efficiently manage employee hours while minimizing time theft and improving compliance with labor laws.

  • Track Time Anywhere
    Ensure that your team can log hours from any device, increasing accuracy and flexibility.
  • Stay Informed
    Quickly address any scheduling issues to maintain productivity and compliance.
  • Simplify Payroll Processing
    Automate your payroll workflow to save time and reduce errors in pay calculations.
  • Confirm Clock-Ins
    Prevent time theft and ensure accountability with GPS-enabled clock-ins.
  • Eliminate Manual Errors
    Reduce the administrative burden and enhance accuracy in payroll tracking.

Timesheets

Timesheets help teams track hours, breaks, and overtime, seamlessly integrating with payroll providers for quick processing and reporting.

  • Automates Time Tracking
    Eliminates manual entry errors and saves time by automatically recording working hours and breaks, ensuring accuracy.
  • Easily Export Timesheets
    Reduce manual tasks by automatically syncing timesheet data with payroll systems like QuickBooks and Gusto.
  • Track Hours Anywhere
    Employees can clock in and out from their smartphones, making time tracking flexible and efficient.
  • Get Alerts for Errors
    Helps maintain compliance and saves time by notifying managers of discrepancies in timesheets.
  • Use Flexible Templates
    Allows businesses to customize timesheets based on specific tracking needs, simplifying the process across departments.

Payroll

Payroll offers self-service, real-time payroll access for hourly teams with pay stubs, PTO tracking, direct deposit updates, tax withholding controls, mobile payroll, and end-to-end payroll from clock-in to payday.

  • Ensure Employees Access Payroll Information Anytime
    Employees can check pay stubs, tax information, and PTO balances at their convenience, reducing inquiries and administrative burden.
  • Empower Employees to Manage Their Finances
    Employees easily update their direct deposit details through the mobile app without needing administrative assistance.
  • Streamline Payroll Processes
    Automate calculations and ensure seamless transitions from time tracking to payroll processing, eliminating manual errors.
  • Streamline Team Management
    Consolidates multiple functions into one application, significantly simplifying operations for users.
  • Offer Flexible Pay Options
    Employees can access their earned wages before payday, aiding financial flexibility and satisfaction.
  • Empower Employees to Handle Their Payroll
    Hourly teams can manage their payroll information, reducing the administrative workload for managers.
  • Enhance Accessibility to Payroll Information
    Employees can access their pay stubs anytime, reducing the need for HR inquiries and enhancing transparency.
  • Manage Time Off Efficiently
    Employees can keep track of their PTO balances, making scheduling and planning easier for both employees and managers.
  • Facilitate Compliance and Flexibility
    Allows employees to manage their own tax situations accurately, minimizing errors and compliance risks.
  • Improve Approval Workflow
    Managers receive real-time notifications of time-off requests, ensuring prompt approvals and better planning.

Team Communications

Team communications enables in-app messaging and collaboration to coordinate schedules, tasks, and alerts for hourly teams.

  • Connect Instantly With Your Team
    Empower your staff with instant messaging capabilities, ensuring everyone can share updates, get reminders, and communicate efficiently without the need for external apps.
  • Receive Timely Alerts
    Keep your team informed with prompt notifications for upcoming shifts, schedule modifications, and critical announcements to ensure everyone stays on the same page.
  • Provide Context For Each Shift
    Attach important instructions or reminders directly to shifts, helping employees prepare effectively for their tasks.
  • Facilitate Flexible Scheduling
    Empower employees to make their own arrangements, ensuring that shifts are covered easily and efficiently.
  • Enhance Accountability
    Keep track of team performance metrics to recognize achievements and address attendance issues proactively.

Employee Happiness

Employee happiness is part of Homebase’s HR suite, focusing on keeping hourly workers engaged and satisfied. It provides essential tools and benefits to foster a positive work environment and enhance overall employee satisfaction.

  • Enhance Team Interaction
    Encourage collaboration and connection among team members through real-time messaging, updates on schedules, and company news, ensuring no one feels left out.
  • Improve Employee Benefits
    Streamline access to benefits that matter, reinforcing a supportive workplace culture while reducing financial stress through tools like Cash Out.
  • Empower Employees
    Provide your team with control over their work schedules, fostering a sense of autonomy that contributes to happiness and retention.
  • Track Employee Performance
    Maintain visibility into employee performance and provide timely recognition through a structured feedback mechanism, encouraging continuous improvement and engagement.

HR & Compliance

HR & compliance provides guidance and tools to manage human resources, labor law compliance, and risk management for hourly teams.

  • Stay Informed on Compliance Laws
    Receive timely updates and assistance on compliance matters to navigate complex labor laws effectively, reducing legal risks.
  • Simplify Payroll Management
    Get guidance on payroll tax calculations and ensure proper filing for federal, state, and local taxation, streamlining your payroll processes.
  • Manage Employee Benefits Effectively
    Easily enroll employees in benefits plans and receive support for managing associated risks, ensuring compliance with labor laws.
  • Organize Time-Off Requests
    Allow employees to track their time-off requests and approvals directly in the system, reducing administrative overhead and confusion.
  • Manage Unemployment Claims Efficiently
    Receive support in managing and filing unemployment claims, ensuring adherence to state regulations while protecting your business interests.
  • Enhance Employee Compliance Knowledge
    Equip your team with training resources to understand compliance requirements better and foster a culture of adherence to company policies.

Integrations

Integrations extend Homebase with POS, payroll providers, and job boards to connect data and automate workflows.

  • Streamline Hiring Process
    Easily post job openings to various job boards, allowing for broader visibility and reaching more potential candidates, which helps in attracting the right talent quickly.
  • Simplify Payroll Management
    Automatically sync hours and payroll data to major systems, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing without manual data entry.
  • Enhance Business Insights
    Combine sales and labor data to optimize scheduling and improve financial performance, giving insights into labor versus sales metrics.
  • Optimize Workflow
    Integrate with various business tools to reduce manual data entry, enhance productivity, and improve overall operational efficiency.

Homebase Mobile App

The free Homebase mobile app provides scheduling, time clocks, payroll, and messaging on the go for hourly teams, enhancing efficiency and communication.

  • Manage Hours From Anywhere
    Allow employees to clock in and out directly from their mobile devices with integrated GPS, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
  • Ensure Accurate Time Reporting
    Use GPS functionality to validate that employees are logging hours from the correct locations, minimizing buddy punching and time theft.
  • View Pay Stubs Instantly
    Employees can download current and historical pay stubs anytime through the app, reducing inquiries and enhancing transparency.
  • Stay Updated in Real Time
    Get instant alerts for shift reminders, schedule changes, and pending time-off requests, keeping the whole team informed.
  • Facilitate Instant Team Messaging
    Enhance team coordination and updates through direct messaging within the app, ensuring no important information is missed.

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