Assign a Primary Schedule Job Adding Secondary Schedule Jobs Schedule Role Borrowing Employees Edit Employee Availability Time-Off Requests Manual Department Manager Access Job Aid Scheduling Color and Font Indicators in the Scheduler Grid mySchedule SAS Process Review Workload Allocation Entering Manual Schedule Department Manager Scheduling. The same way you access Direct2HR. Use of ESS is voluntary; you may still view your schedule and request time-off at your work location. Below is the landing page or first screen you will see when you first login: The Navigation Toolbar will allow you to move to different tabs in ESS. This area shows your name and the current date. Empower FAQ These FAQs provide answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Empower use and configuration. For additional information, please visit the program job aid section by going to Empower Menu Dashboard mySchedule Job Aids. If you cannot find the answer to your question here or in the mySchedule Job aids in Empower, please follow this escalation path: Process Each section describes a different specific concept of scheduled and actual salary calculations. This job aid is not designed to be followed step-by-step. Overview Users will login to mySchedule with their employee ID number or LDAP ID and password. Users may have limited access in the system based on responsibility areas. This is an Albertsons Companies computer system. Authorized access only. Access and use of this system constitutes consent to system monitoring by Albertsons Companies for law enforcement and other purposes. Unauthorized use of this computer system may subject you to criminal prosecution and penalties. For technical help, contact the Albertsons Companies Technology Support Center at 1-877-286-3200 Welcome to the Albertsons Companies mySchedule ESS which allows you to view your Weekly Schedule and process Time off requests. Overview Time-off requests allow employees to submit single or multiple days for vacation, unpaid days, anniversary, and other types of time-off. Requests are typically submitted through the mySchedule Employee Self-Service system (ESS). However, some employees may not choose to go through the ESS and ask the Store Director/Schedule Writer to enter the time-off. Access your Safeway schedule, request time off, and manage work-related tasks easily through the mySchedule platform. Entering Manual Schedules Overview Schedules can be entered manually for departments that are currently not on auto- schedule.