Running a business

Buying a business, registration, staff, customer payments.

Opening up

  1. Menu in front of a business for sale → buy in cash (price varies by listing)

    Your business (up to 5 per person)

  2. /bregister: name and type (retail, food, service, automotive, entertainment, other)

    Business number, no fee · the number stays with the business

  3. /bmanager: operating mode, shelf prices, staff

    Unattended mode sells with nobody there; staffed mode sells only with an employee on shift

  4. Shelf prices within the set range, stock unit price

    Delivery drivers bring stock in crates

  5. More branches: /brand register

    Grouped under a company

Staff

CommandDoes
/brecruit playerIDJob offer to someone within 3m (valid 15 minutes)
/bjoinAccept a job offer
/bfire playerIDLet an employee go
/startshift, /endshiftStart, end a shift
/bleaveQuit the business you work at
  • Roles are employee and manager. Managers can change settings, products and the menu.
  • Only the owner uses the safe (/bdeposit, /bwithdraw).
  • One person can work at up to 5 businesses, on shift at one at a time.

Customers and payments

You deal with customers, delivery drivers bringing crates, and your staff. Garages are covered in Mechanics and property.

CommandDoes
/bcharge playerID amountOn-shift employee requests a card payment from a customer within 5m (up to $10,000)
/bpaccept codeCustomer pays from the bank. Tips go to the employee
/setbmenu item | itemMenu board (400 characters)
/infosign title | textSign within 25m of the front door (up to 3)
/listopenbusinessesBusinesses open right now