How to open a cashier shift in Mews Operations

Front desk staff and night auditors use Mews Operations to open and close cashier shifts by setting and resetting balances at the start and end of a shift. This process ensures financial accountability, security, and accuracy in property operations. Before you can open a cashier shift, you need to create cashiers.

To open a cashier shift in Mews Operations 

1. In Mews Operations,  
   • go to the main menu > Finance > Cashier, or 
   • click Cashier on the Dashboard. 
2. Click the name of the cashier you want to open. 
3. Click Add transaction. 
4. In the side-window, fill in the following details: 

4. • Currency*: Click to select the currency of the cash you add to the cashier. 
   • Type of transaction*:  Select Receive. 
   • Value*: Enter the value of the transaction.  
   • Notes* Enter a description of the starting balance. 
5. Click Save. 

Note: If you try to close the modal with unsaved changes, Mews prompts you to confirm. 

 

This opens the cashier shift.  

 

 

You can learn more about closing  cashier shifts in the help article How to close a cashier shift in Mews Operations.