How to add a task on your Alkimii Kanban?

  • Once you have created your Board and lists within your board you can now start adding in your tasks. 
  • To add a task, click on the "+" icon to the left of your list title

  • Give your task a title and click Add 

  • Once added, you can click on the task to build it
  • The items along the top allow you to complete the following: 

Start Task

Click this when beginning a task to let everyone know its been started

Eye Icon

Mark the task as private

Paperclip icon

Used to add any attachments such as documents or images

List icon

Create a checklist title for any subtasks

Copy icon

Allows you to duplicate the task

Link icon

Used to copy link address to share with colleagues

Bin icon

Delete the task

  • Next, you have the dropdown menus which allow you to select pre-existing information from within Alkimii. 
  • You can assign a due date (deadline) using the date picker function 

  • You can add people to the task from your property to notify them of a task or assign the task to them if they need to action it. 

  • The hotel field will auto-populate to the property you are within in Alkimii 

  • You can select a department from your property, if applicable 

  • Add a contact, if applicable

The contacts are normally associated with your contacts address book with Alkimii 

  • The description box is a free text field where you can add any additional information of clarifications for the task. 
  • Assign a priority to notify your assignees of the importance of the task

  • If you wish to add any tag, you can select these from the dropdown menu

  • "Created by" information will auto-populate to the user along with a time and date stamp
  • Similarly, when the task is started "Started By" will add the user who clicked "Start Task" along with a time and date stamp. 

  • You can add subtasks within your main task by creating a "Checklist" 

  • These subtasks can be marked complete using the tick box function and can also be assigned to specific users if applicable.

  • The comments box allows you to communicate with your colleagues on a specific task.

  • You have the ability to tag them using the "@" symbol followed by their name.

  • You can add emojis, if applicable. 

To save or update your task click anywhere on your screen and you will see the green pop-up confirming the task has been updated.