Break Management
In many companies, managing breaks is a challenge. Especially in helpdesk teams, call centres or other areas with a high workload and tight schedules, break management often reaches its limits. There is frequently no transparent overview of how many people are currently on a break or whether there is capacity for further breaks. Employees are often unable to plan their breaks independently and flexibly, which leads to confusion and inefficient coordination. At the same time, monitoring the number and length of breaks per person is a considerable challenge for team leads. It becomes particularly difficult when spontaneous adjustments are needed – for example, to adapt the number of break slots to changing requirements. These problems affect not only efficiency, but also employee satisfaction and the productivity of the entire team.
Our solution: the Power App
Our Power App offers an efficient, user-friendly solution for break management and solves the problems described above.
- Clear break planning:
- The app shows available and occupied break slots as well as the remaining time of occupied slots.
- Easy booking:
- Employees can quickly and easily book an open break slot or release their break.
- Central control:
- The number of break slots, their length and other parameters can be configured centrally and flexibly adapted to team capacity.
- Logging:
- All breaks are logged in detail to ensure a complete overview.
- Notification:
- Employees on a break are notified via chat when their break is about to end.
- Seamlessly integrated:
- Built on the Power Platform, the app is seamlessly integrated into Microsoft 365.
Central control
- Number of break slots:
- Flexibly adapt the number of break slots to your team’s capacity.
- Break length:
- Configure the length of breaks as required.
- Minimum break length:
- Define from what point a break counts as a break.
- Time between breaks:
- Define how much time must pass between two breaks before employees can book another one.

Booking and notification
- Intuitive booking:
- Book a slot with a single click.
- Ending breaks:
- End a break with a single click.
- Overview:
- You can see the available and occupied slots at any time, as well as the duration of occupied slots.
- Notification:
- Forgot to release your break? No problem – you will be notified via Teams chat.

Contact us
We look forward to learning about your requirements and presenting our solutions to you. Feel free to contact us to arrange a meeting.
- Address
- Spittel 5
3953 Leuk-Stadt - Phone
- +41 76 393 79 00
- info@softforge.ch


