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SuzTec · VeriDux GateKeeper

System functions

What the platform does in production: live desk access, visitor & contractor intake, GatePass asset exit, agency staffing & settlement, compliance, analytics, and multi-enterprise control.

Visitor lifecycleGatekeeper deskGatePassAgency settlementRisk packsControl finance

Agenda

Functional tour

  1. 01Module map & operations hub
  2. 02Visitor workflow end-to-end
  3. 03Live Gatekeeper desk & check-in
  4. 04Approvals, forms, risk, GatePass
  5. 05Agency staff -> attendance -> pay
  6. 06Reports & administration
  7. 07GateKeeper Control (SaaS ops)
  8. 08Cross-cutting capabilities

Architecture

Three tenant modules + Control plane

After sign-in, Operations home opens licensed workspaces. A separate Control console manages many enterprises.

Access Management

Visitors & contractors

  • Gatekeeper live desk
  • Visitor forms & approvals
  • GatePass release / returns
  • Lobby kiosk & badges
  • Visitor / security reports

Agency Staff

Workforce & billing

  • Companies & SLA rates
  • Staff requests & share links
  • Approvals (adjust counts)
  • Present / Absent attendance
  • Settlement estimates

Settings & Control

Admin + multi-tenant

  • Users, depts, workflows
  • Risk tiers & branding
  • Enterprise integrations
  • Control: enterprises
  • Contracts, AR, renewals

01 · Entry

Sign in & choose a module

Tenant login routes staff into the operations hub. Language and theme are available before authentication.

  • AuthUsername / password; optional biometrics & saved login
  • LocaleEnglish / Arabic switch on the login shell
  • ThemeLight / dark mode for desk and admin use
  • SSOMicrosoft sign-in when configured in Enterprise

Operations home

What the hub does

One screen for operational triage before opening a full module — pending approvals, on-site count, GatePass returns, new visitor form, and module launchers.

Queue chips

  • Agency approvals pending
  • GatePass approvals
  • GatePass returns due
  • Visitors on site now

Quick actions

  • Read badge
  • New visitor form link
  • Send ops staff message
  • Open Access / Agency / Settings

Governance

  • License-gated module tiles
  • Must ack unread staff messages
  • License expiry banner
  • Profile & sign out

Core workflow A

Visitor: request -> site -> exit

End-to-end access control for visitors and contractors.

01

Invite

Create form link with company, risk tier, zones, urgency; share QR/URL.

02

Submit

Public form: visitors, IDs, photos; company risk pack if required.

03

Approve

Multi-step queue by department/role; approve or decline with reason.

04

Check-in

Desk or kiosk: ID verify, badge, equipment, risk gate -> on site.

05

Checkout

Desk, self-checkout, or auto-checkout; return badge; log exit.

02 · Intake

Visitor form links

Issuers create single-use contractor invitations and manage active links.

  • CreateMake request — company, risk tier, expiry
  • ShareShow QR / copy link for the public form
  • ControlDisable or delete active invitations
  • RiskT1-T3 labels drive pack requirements

02 · Compliance

Risk checklist tiers

Configurable tiers (T1-T5) with checklist items and certificates. Incomplete packs can block check-in.

  • TiersStandard -> elevated -> critical life safety
  • ItemsEdit checklist items per template
  • ReviewPending company pack review queue
  • GateDesk enforces approved pack before entry

02 · Approvals

Multi-step approval queues

Separate configurable workflows for visitors, agency staff, and GatePass.

Visitor approvals

  • Step N of M with step name
  • Department-scoped queues
  • Approve with comment / decline with reason
  • Visit detail: photos, history, issuer

Agency approvals

  • Review company-submitted teams
  • Later steps can adjust worker & day counts
  • Statuses from awaiting company -> approved

GatePass approvals

  • Asset-exit requests with photos
  • Dedicated approvals queue
  • Unlocks gate release after full approval

02 · Configuration

Configure approval workflows

Administrators define steps, roles, and GatePass return grace days under Settings.

Visitor

  • Ordered approval steps by department/role

Agency

  • Steps including count adjustments

GatePass

  • Steps + configurable return grace period

03 · Live desk

Gatekeeper dashboard

Real-time security desk for everyone currently on site and arriving today.

  • KPIsOn site, overstay, arrivals, leaving soon, GP exit
  • RosterSearch in-house visitors; checkout / extend / block
  • NavCalendar, no-shows, GatePass, returns
  • LiveClock + live status strip

03 · Arrivals

Arrival calendar

Week view of approved arrivals with Scan ID and Check-In for today's visits.

  • PlanCompany + time per day column
  • ActScan ID / Check-In on today's slots
  • FutureFuture arrival markers for upcoming days

03 · Check-in

Group visit processing

Each person in a group is processed individually before the visit goes on site.

  • PeoplePer-person readiness counter (e.g. 0/3)
  • IDConfirm ID details; optional block person
  • BadgeAssign physical / reusable badge (required)
  • GearTools, keys, ladder checkboxes

03 · Desk capabilities

On-site controls & GatePass

While on site

  • Checkout visitor; return reusable badge
  • Extend visit time; approve/decline extension requests
  • Open team channel with contractors
  • Block by National ID; flag overstays
  • Mark and manage no-shows

GatePass lifecycle

  • Create asset-exit request + mandatory photos
  • Approval workflow -> gate release desk
  • Returns: in grace / overdue / returned
  • Configurable grace days in Settings

Lobby kiosk

  • Self-serve: search -> photo -> safety steps -> done
  • Staff session or public device token
  • EN/AR toggle; induction / PPE / escort ack

Badges

  • Reusable QR board: vacant / in use / lost
  • Batch create, print, mark lost, retire
  • Mobile read-badge lookup

Core workflow B

Agency: request -> attendance -> pay

Separate from visitor check-in and employee timesheets — attendance drives settlement.

01

Request

Create event request for an agency company; set days, zones, optional risk tier.

02

Submit

Share company form; agency submits workers (+ compliance pack).

03

Approve

Review team; adjust worker/day counts on finance steps.

04

Attend

Mark Present / Absent per date (absent = bill zero).

05

Settle

Finance estimates + settlement report: workers x days x rate.

04 · Agency

Create staff requests

Ops create staffing events and generate shareable company forms.

  • EventName, agency company, headcount
  • ScheduleDate range and working days
  • AccessRisk tier + working zones
  • LinkCreate & get share link (validity days)

04 · Settlement

Agency finance functions

Estimates by event and company; settlement uses attendance, not headcount guesses.

  • EstimateTotal estimated (approved+) across requests
  • RateDaily rate x workers x days per event
  • StatusActive / approved / completed tracking
  • ReportOpen attendance-based settlement report

05 · Analytics

Report catalog by function

Visitor KPIs, volume, departments, companies — export CSV / PDF / print.

Visitors

  • Dashboard & access log
  • On-site history
  • Volume / peaks / dwell
  • Repeat visitors

Approvals

  • Turnaround time
  • Declined reasons
  • Dept workload
  • Bottlenecks

Security

  • Overstays & no-shows
  • Badge return
  • Watchlist / audit
  • Under-18 blocks

GatePass / Agency

  • GP register & returns
  • Agency spend & funnel
  • Attendance & settlement
  • Emergency muster

05 · Audit

Access log

Detailed visit history for security audits and operational review.

  • FilterDate range and category browse
  • ExportCSV, PDF, print
  • RolesReport visibility by role

06 · Administration

Settings & enterprise functions

Identity, branding, and enterprise tools for hotel security and IT teams.

Identity & org

  • Users, roles, passwords
  • Departments & can-approve flag
  • Chain: brands, regions, properties

Branding & UX

  • Logo, org name, login copy
  • Theme / appearance
  • Urgency levels for invites

Enterprise tools

  • Watchlist, deliveries, sites
  • SMTP, webhooks, MS SSO
  • Auto-checkout, retention, muster
  • Kiosk device registry

Core workflow C · Multi-enterprise

GateKeeper Control functions

Separate SaaS ops console for operators who run many tenant sites.

01

Provision

Create enterprise: DB, schema, tenant admin, host.

02

License

Apply seats, sites, modules after DNS is ready.

03

Bill

Accounts, contracts, invoices, record payments.

04

Renew

Renewals pipeline, reminders, suspend/activate.

07 · Control

Operator dashboard

Enterprise health, license windows, and payment totals at a glance.

  • FleetEnterprises active / suspended counts
  • RiskLicenses expiring within 30 days
  • CashPayments MTD and YTD
  • JumpOpen enterprise detail / master session

07 · Tenancy

Enterprise directory

Manage tenant codes, hosts, status, and paid amounts.

  • HostPer-tenant hostname (e.g. acme-vdgk...)
  • StatusActivate or suspend enterprises
  • MasterTime-boxed "open as master" session
  • PayPayment history per enterprise

07 · Commercial

Finance module capabilities

MRR/ARR, outstanding, overdue, accounts in debt; tabs for invoices, payments, renewals, reports.

Accounts & invoices

  • Billing profile per enterprise
  • Recurring / manual invoices
  • Draft -> sent -> paid / void
  • Record payments against invoices

Contracts & renewals

  • Term, seats, sites, auto-renew
  • Renew + generate invoice
  • Due-within-N-days pipeline
  • Activate / expire contracts

Collections

  • Outstanding & overdue lists
  • Reminders
  • AR aging & monthly collections
  • CSV export across views

07 · Contracts

Commercial agreements

Create and manage license contracts with renewal countdown and contacts.

  • CreateEnterprise, cycle, amount, term, seats
  • RenewOne-click renew with notice window
  • ExportCSV of all contracts

Platform-wide

Cross-cutting functions

SuzTec GateKeeper (Visitor Management System) and Contractors Access Control capabilities that apply across every module.

Bilingual EN / AR

  • Full UI translation
  • RTL layout for Arabic
  • Kiosk and public forms included

Roles & license

  • Admin, dept head, gatekeeper, security...
  • can_approve_requests flag
  • Module tiles by license features

Integrations

  • SMTP & webhook notifications
  • Microsoft SSO
  • Scheduled report emails
  • Scanner / badge read tools

SuzTec Technologies

GateKeeper does the work

Invite -> approve -> check-in -> on-site -> exit. Agency request -> attendance -> settlement. GatePass -> release -> return. Multi-enterprise provision -> bill -> renew.

AI Answer

What is hotel access control and visitor management software?

SuzTec GateKeeper (Visitor Management System) and Contractors Access Control is enterprise visitor management and contractor access control software with a live visitor dashboard, guided contractor check-in, visitor pre-registration links, agency request workflows, approval chains, risk checklists, executive security reporting, Microsoft Entra ID SSO, Zapier-ready webhooks, and a Slack visit chat bridge for luxury properties.

  • Live dashboard with on-site KPIs, overstays, arrivals, and searchable visitor roster
  • Guided contractor check-in with badge assignment and tools verification
  • Visitor pre-registration links and agency request approval workflows
  • Microsoft Entra SSO, Zapier webhooks, Slack chat bridge, and PMS/hardware integrations

Source: SuzTec Co — hotel management solutions for enterprise and luxury hotels & resorts · suztec.com