...ouch...work...feet...kill...

Jul 01, 2007 02:08

Today was insane. I worked a 12 hour shift with one half hour break. We were really busy for lunch, I got my first 12 top (a table of 12). Long story short, I thought the computer automatically added gratuity over 8 people...it doesn't...and no one told me anything about it, so I didn't grat the table. So instead of getting a tip on top of the ( Read more... )

friends, work, summer 2007

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bruiser2 July 1 2007, 09:16:31 UTC
Good luck with the MRI. Hope the results are good (whatever good results would be at this point).

I've been told there's an LJ community called customers_suck. I haven't checked it out, but it could be interesting.

And how are the sores? They must be a pain in the... mouth.

Have a fun two days off. Get some rest. You've earned it!

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remjte July 1 2007, 16:57:21 UTC
Maybe I've just never waited tables, but it's sounding more and more like the fair majority of people in your area are cheap, inconsiderate bastards.

I've known plenty of people who waited tables and I know people can suck, but you're getting hit with suck after suck after suck and it makes me think it's geographic.

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little_goot July 1 2007, 17:22:53 UTC
Well, it's true...people here are used to getting their food fast, and they still think 10% is a good tip, when minimum wage has gone up and server pay has not. People here are very cheap. If I lived in a city I'd be doing much better.

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diamondbackace July 9 2007, 06:20:22 UTC
That's one of the reasons I gave up on waiting tables... I hate being subjected to the wrath of people for issues caused by the kitchen/bar that I technically have no control over. Even when you try to fix the problems you can't do enough for them...

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