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New Hire Checklist

Paperwork, setup and first week plan for every new team member.

Before Day One

  • Written offer signed (pay, schedule, start date)
  • Payroll account set up
  • Uniform, keys, logins and name tag ready
  • First week schedule planned
  • Team told about the new hire

Day One Paperwork

  • Form I-9 completed with documents
  • Form W-4 and state withholding form
  • Emergency contact form
  • Direct deposit form
  • Handbook or policies signed

First Week

  • Tour, introductions and safety basics
  • Shadow an experienced team member
  • Train on register, systems and key tasks
  • Explain how to ask for help
  • End of week check in

After Hiring

  • File the state new hire report
  • 30 day check in
  • 90 day review

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