In a perfect world, everyone could take whatever day they wanted off. But, sadly, this is the real world, where we have to take coverage into account.
Because we are a small team, our core functions must be covered each day. In general, there needs to be at least one of the following present:
Please talk with your manager if you are unsure if you can take the day off or have extenuating circumstances.
*These shifts are six-hour shifts. Each reference staff member is expected to find a replacement for their shift or work with their manager to ensure the shift is covered.
**Mike cannot review his builds, so if he is the only guide builder working that day, Alexis or Julia must also be working.
Life happens. We get sick. We have doctor, dentist, and accountant appointments. Everyone understands. The key to maintaining structure and sanity is communication. Nothing is more frustrating than staring at a co-worker's unavailable Teams status and wondering where they went or when they will return. Please follow these best practices: