New Hotel Market Opening Process
Follow these steps when opening a new hotel market:
T – 2 Weeks
T – 1 Week
T – 2 Days
T – 1 Day
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T – 2 Weeks
AveriGo Operations Team
AveriGo Account Management Team
Operator Team
If new Operator opening first Location(s):
- Create new Operator account with [email protected] as the super admin
- If Operator uses Vendsys, add VMS Operator ID (requested from Operator) in Operator portal: Setup –> Company Information –> Integrations
- Create Operator Team admin account(s) & Account Management Team account(s)
- Create Operator Team user accounts & give them required access rights
- Add Operator Team email addresses for Inventory Report, Shopper Feedback, Barcode Scan Failure, Terminal Notifications, Weekly Report, Monthly Report, etc.
- If Operator does not use Vendsys, import master product list into Product Master
- Create Product Catalog(s)
- Create Device Group for Operator in EloView
- Create Pay-Terminal-specific GrabScanGo accounts for Operator – [email protected] & [email protected]
For all new Locations:
- Order Pay Terminal, Beacon & Cellular Router
- Ship Pay Terminal, Beacon & Cellular Router, and send tracking numbers to Operator Team & Account Management Team
T – 1 Week
AveriGo Operations Team
AveriGo Account Management Team
Operator Team
- Create Market:
- If NOT using Vendsys:
- Create Customer (Hotel customer)
- Create Location, add respective Product Catalog
- Adjust products, prices & planogram based on available coolers, shelves, etc.
- If using Vendsys, create Market in Vendsys & push to AveriGo
- If NOT using Vendsys:
- Confirm electric power & Internet access (if not using Cellular Router) at Location for Pay Terminal & Front Desk Terminal (if applicable)
T – 2 Days
(at Operator’s Warehouse)
AveriGo Operations Team
AveriGo Account Management Team
Operator Team
- Assemble Pay Terminal (Help)
- Assemble & plug in Cellular Router
- Plug in Beacon into the rear USB slot of Pay Terminal, or a USB wall charger
- Submit Onboarding Form to get:
- Pay Terminal(s) software installed
- Beacon number assigned
- Market fees added
- After software has been installed & beacon number assigned, program Beacon
- Log into Pay Terminal app using Pay-Terminal-specific GrabScanGo credentials (provided by Account Management Team)
- Check that Pay Terminal & GrabScanGo App display the Location
- Create & pick Store Order for Location (skip if using Vendsys or other VMS)
- Create Employee Discount account (Help)
T – 1 Day
(at Location)
AveriGo Operations Team
AveriGo Account Management Team
Operator Team
- Capture list of existing inventory, if applicable, and submit copy to your AveriGo Account Management team member
- Set up coolers & shelves
- Install Pay Terminal (Help)
- Plug in Beacon into the rear USB slot of Pay Terminal or into an electrical outlet (using a standard USB charger)
- Check that Pay Terminal & GrabScanGo App display the Location
- If NOT using Vendsys:
- Scan UPCs of all products on Pay Terminal or GrabScanGo App to ensure that all products are scannable, all prices are correct, and products can be purchased
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(Market Opening Day)
AveriGo Operations Team
AveriGo Account Management Team
Operator Team
- Email Employee Discount user list template link to hotel’s general manager
- After template is received, enter users into hotel’s Employee Discount account for hotel (Help)
- Provide the following Help link to hotel staff – grabscango.com/hotel-help
- Email Hotel Account Info form to hotel’s general manager
- Set up portal access & recurring Transaction List email for hotel’s general manager & other staff, after receiving the completed Hotel Account Info form
- IMPORTANT: Complete & submit Hotel Market Install Details form for AveriGo’s records
