Getting started with Rise: Guide for new employees

Getting started with Rise: Guide for new employees

Welcome to Rise

We're so happy to have you on board! Managing your work life just got easier. From viewing your pay history to booking your next vacation, Rise is here to help. Check out our quick-start videos below to learn your way around and get the most out of the platform.

Sign In

Learn how to access your Rise account via web or mobile, reset a forgotten password, unlock your account, and secure your profile with two-factor authentication.


To learn more, check out these articles:
  1. How to complete self-onboarding
  2. How to log in
  3. How to log in using 2-Step Verification - Web
  4. How to sign in using 2-Step Verification - Mobile

Personal Settings

A quick guide to managing your Rise profile: learn how to update your password, change your interface language, and set up two-step verification for better account security.


To learn more, check out these articles:
  1. How to change your password
  2. How to reset your password
  3. How to change the display language
  4. How to enable and disable 2-Step Verification

Your Profile - Personal Info

Explore your employee profile—your central hub for personal and work details. This video provides a tour of your job information, time-off balances, performance reviews, and document storage, including how to access your pay stubs and view shared notes.


To learn more, check out these articles:
  1. How to access and view pay stubs
  2. How to access your pay stubs through the Rise Mobile App
  3. How to edit your pronouns

Your Profile - Work Info

Your guide to work essentials: Access your job details, check time-off policies, and stay organized with a searchable library for your pay stubs, company policies, and performance history.

Organization Profile

Learn how to use the Organization Profile to find company policies, core values, and leadership details. This video also shows you how to navigate the documents section to quickly locate important handbooks and procedures.

Org Chart & Other Employees

Access and navigate the company organization chart to visualize reporting lines and team structures. This video covers how to customize your view using zoom and collapse tools, as well as how to download the chart information.


To learn more, check out these articles:
  1. How to view your organization's org chart

Tasks

Stay on top of your to-do list: Learn how to find task notifications, follow document workflows, and mark your assignments as complete for admin review.


To learn more, check out these articles:
  1. Complete a task
  2. Acknowledge a document
  3. Upload documents

Time Off

Your guide to Time Off: Learn to book time away, track your accruals, and export your calendar. Stay informed on policy resets, blackout dates, and team availability at a glance.


To learn more, check out these articles:
  1. Request time off
  2. Submit a time off request using the mobile app
  3. Calculate your time off balance

Performance

Maximize your growth: Learn how to navigate performance reviews, collaborate with your manager through Check-ins, and create actionable goals that align with your career path.


To learn more, check out these articles:
  1. Reviews
  2. Check-ins
  3. Goals

Knowledge Base

Learn how to find answers and get help when you need it. This video shows you how to navigate our library of step-by-step guides and FAQs, or how to submit a support ticket to connect with a member of our team.


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