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Hubstaff Roles and Permissions Guide (List view)
What can an Organization Owner do?
To see our full roles and permissions guide, click here: https://support.hubstaff.com/hubstaff-user-rolepermissions-guide/
As an owner, you’ve got full control! You can:
- Create, edit, archive, or delete organizations
- Manage billing, view dashboards, and manage members
- Invite users, manage roles, and teams
- Handle project assignments, budgets, timesheets, and time tracking
- Create teams, projects, tasks, and invoices
- Set policies, manage payroll, and integrate with third-party tools
- Basically, you’re in charge of everything across the board, from managing teams to setting up client invoices.
What you can’t do:
- You can’t leave the organization. You’re the boss!
What can an Organization Manager do?
To see our full roles and permissions guide, click here: https://support.hubstaff.com/hubstaff-user-rolepermissions-guide/
Managers have a lot of the same permissions as the owner but with a few limits. They can:
- Create and manage teams and projects within the organization
- Invite users, manage roles, and handle timesheets
- Set time tracking limits, approve time off, and generate reports
- Create client and team invoices, manage budgets, and work with integrations
What they can’t do:
- They can’t edit, archive, or delete the organization
- No access to billing, payroll, or changing the subscription plan
What can a Project Manager do?
To see our full roles and permissions guide, click here: https://support.hubstaff.com/hubstaff-user-rolepermissions-guide/
Project Managers have control over project-specific tasks. They can:
- Create, manage, and assign tasks to users within projects
- View and manage assigned project budgets, timesheets, and reports
- Approve time off and manage schedules within their projects
What they can’t do:
- They don’t have control over billing, payroll, or the organization itself
- They can’t invite users or change organization settings
What can a User do?
To see our full roles and permissions guide, click here: https://support.hubstaff.com/hubstaff-user-rolepermissions-guide/
Users are typically contributors who focus on their own tasks. They can:
- View their own dashboard, timesheets, and schedules
- Mark their own tasks as complete and generate reports
- Submit their time entries and manage their own time off requests
What they can’t do:
- They don’t have access to manage teams, projects, or any billing-related tasks
- They can’t edit organization settings or invite users
What can a Project Viewer do?
To see our full roles and permissions guide, click here: https://support.hubstaff.com/hubstaff-user-rolepermissions-guide/
Project Viewers are essentially “read-only” for projects. They can:
- View assigned project details, members, and reports
- See screenshots, apps, and URLs related to the projects they are assigned to
- Receive work summary emails
What they can’t do:
- No ability to edit or manage projects, tasks, or teams
- No access to billing, timesheets, or payroll features
What can a Team Lead do?
To see our full roles and permissions guide, click here: https://support.hubstaff.com/hubstaff-user-rolepermissions-guide/
Team Leads manage teams and have more responsibility on specific projects. They can:
- Manage team members and adjust roles
- Approve time off requests, manage timesheets, and handle team invoices within assigned teams
- Modify projects, tasks, and manage project budgets for their teams
- Generate reports and receive work summary emails for their teams
What they can’t do:
- They can’t manage billing, organization settings, or create/edit teams or projects outside their own scope