Function Tracker for Caterers provides all of the features that you have come to expect from catering software, with the added benefits of an online system including 24/7 access. Our simple and intuitive interface and logical catering management pages, make booking and managing your business a breeze, for even the most inexperienced computer user.
Function Tracker for Caterers has been designed to be a simple and easy to use tool for any catering business. Unlike other systems, it is simple to set up and you can be using the system today… Your unique website is set up instantaneously when you sign up and you can be managing your event business straight away.
General
- Manage bookings
- View booking details
- View monthly, weekly or daily events
- View & print calendar in daily, weekly, monthly or agenda view
- Manage food and beverage requirements
- Manage contractors & staff
- Adjust pricing with self calculated discounts & additions
- Manage pricing with automated calculators
- Make multiple bookings at the same time
- Receive online enquiries
- Add reminders for yourself, your colleagues or your customer
Add and Manage Bookings/Orders
- Add a booking
- Add food & beverage selections
- Calculate costs per person or per item
- Copy/repeat a booking over multiple dates
- Adjust – add or delete – any costs/items at any time
- Change event details
- Generate invoices
- Organise event orders & running times
- Track outstanding payments
- Alerts for booking conflicts
Quotes, Contracts & Running Sheets
- Create quotes
- Create contracts
- Create running sheets
- Create kitchen sheets
- Create event running orders
- Use our templates or create your own
- Print, PDF or email directly from the software
Manage Menus, Catering and Equipment
- Create individual menus
- Create packages
- Add cost and customer pricing
- Create menu items on the fly
- Itemise menus for equipment, decorations and logistics
- Create custom menus for any other additional requirements
Online Shop
- Create an online shop
- Include specific items or packages
- Customers can create orders and pay via paypal
Invoicing and payments
- Manage financial details
- Record bonds and deposits received
- Create deposit invoices
- Generate deposit and generic receipts
- Refund a payment
- Record payment types
Manage Customers
- Track customer contact details and event history
- Add notes to customer details
- Easy search capabilities by customer name or event name
Manage Staff
- Manage staff costs for each event
- View staff calendar
Produce Reports
- General reports
- Logistics reports
- View customised reports (by date/status)
- Produce booked by report
- Source of business report
- Payment reports
- Many more options
Self Administration
- Set up every part of the process in the admin panel
- Create and manage event types
- Create and manage event statuses
- Self administer user management including secure logins
- Set menu expiry dates
- Block dates in the calendar
Extra Features
- Website Enquiry Forms
Other
- Automatic application of food & beverage, room hire costs
- Generate event running sheets
- Change menu items & prices
- View function items & prices
- Create mailing & marketing lists
- Click and drag options on the calendar
- Unlimited users
- Integrated with Mailchimp