Yotel’s Biometric Scanners Remove Human Touch for Employee Tracking
Photo Credit: A Yotel employee using one of the hotel's new biometric handprint scanners for tracking employee attendance and monitoring shifts. Yotel
Skift Take
Employees love new tech too and do their jobs better with it. Hotels that forget about empowering employees with better tools aren't helping maximize their performances.
Smart hotels realize their tech and design refreshes can't be limited to enhancing the guest experience- they also remember their staff, who help create the guest experience, need new tools too.
Yotel is an early mover in rolling out new employee tech by putting a biometric spin on the mundane task of tracking employee attendance. The hotel's implemented biometric handprint scanners at its London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport properties. The new scanner system, introduced last month and meant to enhance shift monitoring and employee scheduling, exemplifies one hotel that understands how improving employe
