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The First Day That’s
Meant To Last.

SmartOnboard™ ensures every new hire has a consistent, smooth, and brand-aligned start—so they don’t drop off before day one or drift after week one.

What Is SmartOnboard™?

Your New Hire Experience—Streamlined and Standardized.

SmartOnboard™ is Cadient’s structured onboarding module designed to reduce pre-start ghosting, ensure early engagement, and deliver a consistent onboarding experience across all roles, stores, and facilities. It’s the first touchpoint after the offer—and one of the most important moments to build trust and reduce early turnover.

Key Benefits:

Consistency at Scale

Deliver the same onboarding experience across locations and managers—no dropped steps, no brand confusion.

Retention from Day Zero

Reduce day-one no-shows and short-term attrition by engaging employees before their first shift.

Less Work for Managers

Give field and frontline leaders a clear, prebuilt path for onboarding—automated, structured, and easy to follow.

SmartOnboard key benefits

How SmartOnboard™ Works

From Offer to First Shift—Without the Fire Drill. SmartOnboard™ helps your team:

01

Launch Preboarding Workflows

Immediately after the offer is accepted.

02

Automate Paperwork, Tasks, and Training

Based on role, location, and shift needs.

03

Track Completion and Readiness

So hiring managers know who’s ready—and who’s not.

Why choose SmartOnboard

Why Choose SmartOnboard™?

Structured Start = Stronger Retention

Eliminates Manual Processes and Gaps

Reduces Admin Time for HR and Field Ops

Designed for High-Turnover, High-Velocity Environments

Before SmartOnboard™, we were losing people between offer and orientation. Now we know they’re ready—and they actually show up.

— Talent Director, Multi-Location Hospitality Brand

Fits Right Into Your Workflow

SmartOnboard™ connects to your hiring flow and ATS, triggering post-offer steps automatically and keeping onboarding moving—without emails, spreadsheets, or constant follow-ups.

Key Features:

Customizable to Role and Region

Minimal IT Setup Required

Backed by Cadient’s Support Team

SmartOnboard integrates with your hiring stack

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