# Managing Staff
To manage your staff in SimpleSpa navigate to the left menu, and press Staff, there you will see
The Staff Page
## Adding Staff
When adding a staff, you can set their information in the system, including their working slots, and flat rate commissions along with their hourly service rate, you can toggle preferences including if they will receive appointment notifications, to set their visibility online, and to hide their calendar from showing in the Appointments page. Hit the Add Staff  button, and you will be able to set the general settings for this provider
Adding a Staff prompt in SimpleSpa
## Editing Staff
If the staff/provider has been added and is visible in the list of staff/providers, click on the pencil button  to edit the staff, where you will be able to edit any of the following fields
Edit staff prompt in SimpleSpa
## Exporting Staff
To export the staff press the dropdown next to the +Staff button
This will export a staff list with their basic contact information & assigned service categories
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