Sidekick Engineering Asset software is a powerful solution with many features to help hotels achieve operational excellence and protect the owner’s investment.
Over 25 years, Q2 has continually enhanced the software, below is a list of commonly used features.
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Asset Lifecycle
- Hierarchical geographical location for each asset (e.g. building > floor > room > asset > sub-asset)
- QR code / barcode lookup
- Multiple asset classifications, categories, groups per asset
- Warranty, insurance, registration expiry and reports
- Financial details, replacement values, capital planning reports
- Asset condition reporting
- Supplier and contractor information including documentation, safety notes
- Asset movement tracking for mobile equipment
Maintenance and Repairs
- 500+ planned maintenance routines in our library, unlimited custom routines (create your own)
- Rooms maintenance checklists
- 600+ guest room defects
- 9500+ asset defects
- Create custom defects
- Automatic skill-based work assignment and load-balancing
- Escalation management (up to 6 levels)
- Assign work to unlimited employees and unlimited contractors
- Accurate job tracking: multiple people working on the same job, with their own start/stop times
- Capture and report all costs for labour, material and contractors
- Chargeback costing job categories
- Create sub-work orders when 1 job creates another job
- Root cause analysis tracking – uncover the real reasons why defects are occurring to permanently fix them
- Accurate asset work outstanding, work complete reporting
- Productivity reporting, resource heat-maps for faster response times
Inventory and Spare Parts
- Unlimited inventory items in multiple stores
- QR Code/ Barcode scanning
- Multiple pricing/usage costs with markups
- Multiple supplier tracking for same item from different suppliers
- Consume parts on work requests (defects) and planned work
- Store value and Stock usage reports
Readings
- Unlimited meters on unlimited assets
- Automatic unit conversions (kWh to GJ) and currency conversions
- Record actual meter values and consumption since last reading
- Includes pool readings, boiler readings, any meter
- Track and report all types of energy, and fuel
- Track and report water consumption, waste water
- Track and report wet and dry waste by volume and weight
- Automatic alerts for out-of-range values