{"id":13619,"date":"2024-07-19T11:03:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T15:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/student-employment\/?page_id=13619"},"modified":"2026-05-22T15:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T19:52:22","slug":"timesheet-information-and-instructions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/student-employment\/timesheet-information-and-instructions\/","title":{"rendered":"Timesheet Information and Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Turning in timesheets is an important part of on-campus employment. Students must make sure they submit their timesheets with accurate information and submit them on time. Timesheets are submitted Biweekly and must be submitted by Sunday at 2:59pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please refer to the Biweekly Staff\/Student Payroll Calenda<\/a>r when entering pay period end dates<\/em><\/strong> on the Adobe Sign timesheet. This calendar is also useful for tracking pay days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students may work a maximum of 20 hours per week, cumulative across all jobs, and 40 hours per week during breaks of one week or longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Garnet Gateway Timesheets<\/h3>
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In order to get paid, student workers must record the hours they work on an electronic timesheet located in Garnet Gateway<\/a>.  Please review the How to Login in to Garnet Gateway and Access your Timesheet<\/a> guide for instructions or the Entering Hours on Garnet Gateway<\/a> guide shown during your SEO appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students must submit their timesheet by 2:59PM on Sunday, the day after the pay period end date. If a student forgets to submit their timesheet for a particular pay period, it will automatically <\/strong>be submitted for approval to their supervisor after the submission deadline has passed. If you miss a timesheet deadline, or forget to enter hours, please refer to the information listed below under “Forgot to Enter Hours? Late Adobe Sign Timesheets<\/strong>.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Garnet Gateway Timesheet Directions:<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n

1. LOG IN TO GARNET GATEWAY. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Go to “Employees”. <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Select “Timesheet”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. SELECT THE POSITION<\/strong> you would like to enter hours for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. SELECT THE APPROPRIATE PAY PERIOD<\/strong> You will now see your electronic timesheet on the screen. Please Note:<\/strong> The timesheet will open to the current week and current day. You can navigate through the pay period using the arrow buttons on the side. Days in the current pay period will have a purple underline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. ENTER HOURS FOR EACH DAY WORKED<\/strong> Click on the day you are entering hours for and select Regular Hours from the drop down list below. Enter the hours in the Hours box. Click the Save button in the bottom right corner of the screen. If you did not work on a given day, leave the day blank (you do not have to type in a zero).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6. REVIEW YOUR HOURS.<\/strong>  Click on the Preview button in the bottom right corner. This will open the Preview page and you will see all the hours you entered for the pay period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. SUBMIT YOUR TIMESHEET<\/strong> Checking the timesheet acknowledgment check box will enable the Submit button. Click Submit. Please Note:<\/strong> Do not submit your timesheet until you have finished working throughout the two-week pay period. Once submitted, you cannot access\/edit your timesheet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. GET PAID.<\/strong> If you have recorded the correct amount of hours for the work period, your supervisor\/approver will approve your timesheet and submit it to the Payroll Office for you to be paid. Your pay will be directly deposited into your bank account. Visit the Direct Deposit<\/strong> section of the Student Employment Handbook<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The student payroll is on a bi-weekly schedule. Visit the Biweekly Staff\/Student Payroll Calenda<\/a>r to view this year\u2019s pay periods.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Forgot to Enter Hours? Late Adobe Sign Timesheets<\/h3>
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If a student or staff member has not opened their timesheet during a pay period, it will be automatically submitted for approval to their supervisor after the submission deadline has passed. Students should speak with their supervisor before<\/em> completing an Adobe Sign Student Timesheet<\/a>. If they did not submit or need to correct their timesheet, the supervisor has the ability to edit the Garnet Gateway timesheet.<\/strong> Supervisors, see “Supervising Student Timesheets” below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If the supervisor cannot edit the Garnet Gateway timesheet, the student must submit an Adobe Sign Student Timesheet<\/a>, then they must provide the following information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n