With security a primary concern at airports and the high number of staff working within tight timeframes, making the most of a each break is crucial to staff morale and efficiency. In circumstances where staff are unable to carry personal belongings the GiroVend cashless payment solution offers an ideal alternative.
Cashless payments provide a simple and efficient alternative to cash in busy working environments. The payment card can also act as identification and / or access control amongst other applications, creating a truly single card solution. The ease and efficiency of cashless payments encourage staff to use on-site catering facilities as they spend less time queuing and are able to better utilise their breaks. As the card would be carried at all times airport staff have no need to carry personal belongings increasing security measures.
Airports often experience high numbers of visitors and contractors to site. Multiple pricing groups can be set up on the cards, allowing staff, visitors and contractors to all have varying price bands, identified by their card. This option also allows for subsidies to be added to individual or group card holders either as a points or bonus scheme.
Efficiencies are also passed on to the caterer as a comprehensive range of simple reports are available identifying busy transaction periods, popular menu choices and buying trends, supporting stock control, menu planning and reducing waste. The simplicity of the GiroVend cashless solution allows catering staff to better usilise their time as fewer staff are needed to process payment transactions and the reduced hygiene risk allows till staff to multitask, alternating payment processing with food preparation.
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