# Staff Overview
> Source: https://development.fuze-store.com/docs/store/staff/overview

# Staff Overview

Your staff are the heart of your business. This guide explains how to add, manage, and organize your team so everyone has the tools they need.

## Why Add Staff to Your Store?

- **Assign roles** -- Give each team member the right access level (cashier, manager, or admin).
- **Track performance** -- See who is making sales, handling orders, or helping customers.
- **Improve security** -- Limit sensitive actions to trusted staff only.
- **Smooth operations** -- Make shift changes, permissions, and communication easy.

## What You Can Do

- **Add new staff** -- Quickly add team members as your business grows.
- **Edit staff info** -- Update names, roles, or contact details anytime.
- **Manage schedules** -- Set weekly working hours and one-off overrides so the booking system knows when each staff member is available. Requires the **Events (Advanced)** feature.
- **Remove staff** -- Remove staff who no longer work with you.
- **View your staff list** -- See all team members in one place with search and filters.

## Field Explanations

| Field | Description | Required | Example |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Enable** | Whether the staff member is active and can access the store. The store owner is always enabled and cannot be deactivated. | Yes | Yes |
| **First Name** | The staff member's first name | Yes | Maria |
| **Last Name** | The staff member's last name | Yes | Santos |
| **Email** | Email address for login and communication | | maria@email.com |
| **Role** | The staff member's role (cashier, manager, admin, etc.). The store owner's role cannot be changed. | Yes | Cashier |

You only need a name and role to get started. More details help you manage your team better.

## Tips

- Assign clear roles so everyone knows their responsibilities.
- Keep staff info up to date for smooth scheduling and communication.
- Use notes for special instructions or preferences.
- Remove staff promptly when they leave to keep your system secure.

## Related Guides

- [How to Add Staff](/docs/store/staff/creating-a-staff)
- [How to Update Staff](/docs/store/staff/updating-a-staff)
- [How to Manage a Staff Schedule](/docs/store/staff/managing-staff-schedule)
- [How to Remove Staff](/docs/store/staff/deleting-staff)
- [Roles and Permissions Overview](/docs/store/roles-and-permission/overview)
