--- title: Set Maximum Working Hours by Location description: Set maximum weekly working hours for candidates by booking location to enforce location-specific policies and prevent exceeding allowed hours. --- [Skip to content](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/set-maximum-working-hours-by-location#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Contact us](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [Customer portal](https://learn.enginehire.io/tickets-view?hsLang=en) ![enginehire logo thin dark 1.0.png\]](https://learn.enginehire.io/hs-fs/hubfs/enginehire%20logo%20thin%20dark%201.0.png?height=40&name=enginehire%20logo%20thin%20dark%201.0.png) - Home - Products - Pricing - Blog - Company Open main navigation Close main navigation - Home - Products - Pricing - Blog - Company - English Show submenu for translations - [Contact us](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/kb-tickets/new) - [Customer portal](https://learn.enginehire.io/tickets-view) - Go to main page Go to main page Hello! 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Let’s get started 🚀 Step 1: Log in to your agent dashboard and click Candidates in the top navigation bar. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/gpnE5CcEojfljnUbdICsudDiYKcDEZ7DWi41buRQiMlivlqY0Td688zGRATM0AK87VwYw48EVDs.png) Step 2: Select any candidate from the list of candidates ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/ZNd6uYdLgHfT4S79XcltNUad9rQzncN8vkttv3Esi46tyk0hTJw0OuTUa1Yven0xnXrghhKbgni.png) Step 3: Click on the Profile tab, as shown in the screenshot. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/AfMJoMw7BvE6McChRqfS5kvxXDO4PpzybQnWMcrGIEkhlfcbxik7tCsLhNI7nvdrlvw68HNzbsj.png) Step 4: Click the My Schedule option. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/LPdR7SFQmgz5Dw2qlUWW3teSE6hPOJB8LLQvMIXSrtgEOK4d4N5brBUzvj6gjpFwPwOtEugPipw.png) Step 5: Under the My Schedule option, click the Recurring Availability button. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/wnW2JyxrSXyGWDSrhwJGjj83mH3VlgRPgFUg5MdGpGnoPfKOlkvzuxcxSx2ZD2ekLpUuAexbQbK.png) Step 6: Click on the Global settings for recurring availability gear icon, as shown in the screenshot. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/eA5DsCLhnucwR8k0ZdRyX7wDwlffuZqcAyhzOQbaou20LOqBwJevfkZPaQewNnnCXCKQPs9HuP0.png) Step 7: Scroll down and locate the option “Maximum number of hours a candidate can work in a week (by booking locations).” Then click the plus icon to begin adding the number of hours for each location. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/emLvStmPBm8CWPmtdYvVK1Movcsq31c2z1tDzRTxJ7UzcYtNcFC5M5vRxyIDlBaWWxbHk0nqkZ8.png) Step 8: Enter the maximum number of hours and select the location for which you want to apply this hours limit. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/clIHSFNAIshqVB2FvcLOcgjiFXj1ag57CFNuzG42oDhfrZTxJgfs8V1nywZDyWYlDDmmgP1plOv.png) Step 9: Click the Submit button to save the changes. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/gattachments/ypedIMedPpXO4sNp8Dp1dtoeoDOusUmu54a3beqR4BSkGe4kn46SCteyOrQFkzk5QgD0b69fTJ6.png) - [Onboarding](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/onboarding?hsLang=en) - [Application Forms & Profiles](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/application-forms-profiles?hsLang=en) - [Templates & Communication](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/templates-communication?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Documents](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/templates-communication?hsLang=en#documents) - [Jobs](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/jobs?hsLang=en) - [Payments](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/payments?hsLang=en) - [Integrations](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/integrations?hsLang=en) - [App](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/app?hsLang=en) - [For Candidates & Clients](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/for-candidates-clients?hsLang=en) - [Backup Care](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/backup-care?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Instant Book](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/backup-care?hsLang=en#instant-book) - [Data Import & Export](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/data-import-export?hsLang=en) - [Reporting & Logs](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/reporting-logs?hsLang=en) - [Error](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/error?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Authentication](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/error?hsLang=en#authentication) - [Settings](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/settings?hsLang=en) - [Domain](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/domain?hsLang=en) - [Webinars and Training](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/webinars-and-training?hsLang=en) - [Ways to Grow and Make More Money](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/ways-to-grow-and-make-more-money?hsLang=en) - [Placements](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/placements?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Job Board](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/placements?hsLang=en#job-board) - [Enginehire Team Internal Videos](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/enginehire-team-internal-videos?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Settings](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/enginehire-team-internal-videos?hsLang=en#settings) - [AI](https://learn.enginehire.io/en/knowledge/ai?hsLang=en) - Home - Products - Pricing - Blog - Company [![Chill listening crop-3](https://learn.enginehire.io/hs-fs/hubfs/enginehire%20logo%20thin%20dark%201.0-1.png?width=68&height=24&name=enginehire%20logo%20thin%20dark%201.0-1.png "Chill listening crop-3")](https://enginehire.io) Enginehire Help Center Copyright © 2026, Enginehire Inc.